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I am a reporter and sports writer from Polk County, Florida. I have covered sports, courts, local government and breaking news. I graduated from Florida State University with a bachelors in Religion in 2009.

I work full-time as a reporter at the Gatehouse Newspaper of the Year, The Ledger in Lakeland, Florida. I cover Lake Wales, Frostproof and Lake Hamilton.

I'm also the editor of Noled Out, a Florida State athletics blog and part of the Bloguin network and a Bloguin contributor.

I have been…

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Catching Up With James Coleman: From Short Yardage Specialist to Performance Specialist

Catching Up With James Coleman: From Short Yardage Specialist to Performance Specialist

Catching up with former Florida State fullback James Coleman, who is now working as a performance specialist …

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Seminole Sunday Sauce — Aug. 2, 2026: FSU Football Picked 11th in ACC

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By Mike Ferguson
| doublefriesnoslaw.com
Coming off a sixth losing season in eight years, expectations for Florida State football are lower than they’ve ever been. This week, ACC media members picked the Seminoles to finish 11th in the conference — their lowest preseason projection since joining the league in 1992. Head coach Mike Norvell is perceived to be on the hot seat as he enters his seventh season at the helm. Despite being picked so low, FSU did receive three first-place votes in the ACC preseason poll.
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Seminole Sunday Sauce — July 26, 2026: FSU Football Wraps Up Summer Workouts

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By Mike Ferguson
| doublefriesnoslaw.com
The start of college football season is around the corner. Florida State football officially closed its summer program this past week. Safety Ashlynd Barker symbolically brought it to a close with the breaking of the rock. FSU will begin preseason camp on Wednesday — exactly one month before its Aug. 29 opener against New Mexico State. The Seminoles will head to Jacksonville for three days from Aug. 6 through 8. During preseason camp, FSU will hold multiple scrimmages.
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Seminole Sunday Sauce — July 19, 2026: Seven FSU Players Selected in 2026 MLB Draft

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By Mike Ferguson
| doublefriesnoslaw.com
While Florida State baseball has been busy by using the transfer portal to fill its 2027 roster, several Major League Baseball franchises looked to the garnet and gold to shape the future of their organizations. A total of seven FSU players were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft. The 2-day event concluded last Sunday in Philadelphia. On July 11, three different FSU players heard their names called — pitcher Wes Mendes, first baseman Myles Bailey and outfielder Brayden Dowd.
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