We attended FAU’s big football game with UCF this weekend. Based on that experience we see a lot of positive signs, but there are some gaps that will hopefully be fixed. The most glaring was a failure to have an adequate supply of water and other hydrating beverages. But let’s start with the positive. We…
West Boca native Zach Schneider, a pitcher, signed with the Boston Red Sox as a free agent: Schneider grew up in the Waterways subdivision of Boca Winds at the far west end of Palmetto Park Road, across the street from his first school, Waters Edge Elementary. He may have attended Loggers’ Run Middle School but…
Coach Lane Kiffin and FAU are both pretending that his new contract will keep him at FAU for the long haul. The details of that contract have now been released and it shows the lie. The contract purports to be a 10-year deal. Kiffin will earn a base salary of $950,000 a year. There are…
On December 19, 2017, football coach Lane Kiffin announced that he had reached an agreement with FAU for a 10-year contract extension. The extension still hasn’t been signed, according to FAU. The same day the agreement was announced we submitted a public records request to FAU for a copy of the new contract. The immediate…
An early morning motorcycle accident on Spanish River Blvd claimed the life of Boca High graduate Seth Dierksen, age 22. From the report it appears to have been near the entrance to the FAU campus at roughly 4 am this morning. From the Boca Raton Police Department: Officers with the Boca Raton Police Department’s Traffic…
