Marisa Tamayo
Marisa Tamayo is a senior at FIU majoring in digital communication and media with a track in digital journalism. After graduating, Tamayo hopes to work in the sports journalism industry, covering either college football, baseball, soccer or hockey.
E.J. Tamayo: My brother’s fast lane life in the driver’s seat
It’s a Saturday evening at Newport Speedway in Newport, Tennessee. I’m sitting in the grandstands with my parents, watching my little brother, 19-year-old E.J.,...
United We Stand: Meet the American Outlaws of Miami before tonight’s game
When U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team (USMNT) midfielder Jermaine Jones scored the 64th-minute equalizer against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal in the 2014 FIFA World Cup,...
Kendall comes alive for the United States vs. Paraguay World Cup game (includes video...
Karla Crespo, 21, works as a bartender for Sports Grill Kendall and has been there since 2021 when she started as a host. She...
Building a community one boulder at a time
On the second floor of Velocity Rockclimbing Gym, FIU medical student and climber Miguel Russo is attempting a complicated bouldering climb. He fails. He...
The Price of the Pitch: Soccer parents lay out thousands for kids’ games
When Rocio Soto signed up her three sons to play soccer seven years ago, she never imagined she’d be spending so much money.
The kids...
Charlie De La Hoz leads the Coral Park Senior High robotics team to new...
Two years ago, Coral Park Senior High School’s RamTech59 learned that they were crowned champions of the Orlando Region in the FIRST (For Inspiration...
Five sportswear shops at Dadeland Mall
In South Florida, sports are everywhere. The area is home to teams from the four major sports in the United States. All have won...