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Paradise Brew 6/24: Earning His Stripes
Coach Mac to be a hitting + bench coach for USA Baseball series
Happy Monday Morning! Some of us are heading to the beach, some are heading overseas. For Coach Mac, his summer plans have changed a bit.
We’ll get you all the scoop and take you inside a summer practice with the Owls on the court!
What a Brew we have for you! Check it out below!
🏀 In the Action
⏱ Countdown to Kickoff: 67
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🔼 Earning His Stripes. There’s nothing like the pride in representing your home country.
FAU Head Coach John McCormack will have that opportunity once again as he was announced as a hitting and bench coach for USA Baseball’s upcoming International Friendship Series in North Carolina.
Led by Alabama State head coach Jose Vasquez, the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team will square off with Chinese Taipei in a five-game series beginning Friday, June 29, in Fayetteville, N.C.
McCormack previously served as a pitching coach for the 14U National Development Team in 2014.
Most recently, he managed the Stripes team to victory in the 2019 Stars and Stripes series as part of the Athlete Development Program (ADP) – a four-day invitation-only development opportunity at the National Training Complex in Cary, N.C.
🔼 In The Action. What’s the summer practices like? Want to get to know some of the new FAU staff some?
No better way to do so than going behind-the-scenes and right in the action!
Get Mic’d Up With Assistant Coach Isaiah Austin.
🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: 67 DAYS
Number of the Day: 67
That’s right, we are just 67 days away from the return of FAU Football
under the Friday Night Lights in East Lansing with Michigan State on August 30.
ICYMI! ⏪
As the team ramps up offseason conditioning in preparation for fall camp, several players are beginning to receive preseason honors from various outlets. Go here to find out who they are.
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🦉PARADISE TRIVIA BY POWER OWLS
Which FAU squad will open up the 2024-25 official athletic calendar this August?
Think you know the answer?
Scroll to the bottom to find out!
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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD
Friday, August 30
🏈 First football game of the season @ Michigan State @ TBA
⇢ Go here for all the information on the various FAU Athletics Summer Camps. 🌞
🦉 Go here for the full Florida Atlantic University Athletics Calendar
TRIVIA ANSWER BY POWER OWLS🦉
The Answer: Women’s Soccer.
While the official schedule isn’t out yet, the Owls will open their 2024 slate in mid-August.
🦉 Let’s get this week started, y’all!