Someone please tell Scott Carter he works for Florida. Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI Real Estate Broker Bob Parks, LLC 1517 Hunt Club Blvd Gallatin TN 37066 615-972-4239 615-826-4040 Sent from my iPhone
Begin forwarded message: > From: Woody Bass <[email protected]> > Date: July 11, 2013, 11:26:10 AM CDT > To: WXIA <[email protected]> > Subject: [gatornews] Scott Carter - GatorZone.com > Reply-To: [email protected] > > http://www.gatorzone.com/carter/blog/1439 > > THURSDAY JULY 11, 2013 Muschamp adds UF graduate Latimer -- and a World > Series ring -- to his staff > > > > Jason Latimer is new director of external communications for Florida's > football program. > > GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The newest member of the UF football staff has never > called a fourth-and-1 play or devised a game plan for Florida State. > > But Jason Latimer has a unique distinction no one else on Gators coach Will > Muschamp’s staff has: a World Series ring. > > Latimer joined Florida’s football program this week after seven seasons as a > media/player relations specialist with the New York Yankees. Latimer worked > alongside Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera and the rest of the Bronx Bombers when > they won the 2009 World Series. > > A 2002 Florida graduate and Tampa native, Latimer is the new director of > external communications for the Florida football program. Latimer is in > charge of leading the program’s branding efforts, managing the coaches’ > website, developing the program’s social media strategy and various other > duties as Florida football moves deeper into the 21st century. > > “Technology has offered myriad new avenues in which to interact with fans, > students, alumni, players, recruits, etc., and Coach Muschamp has the vision > for the University of Florida football program to find innovative ways to be > at the forefront of those communications,’’ Latimer said. “The thought of > being a part of an initiative from the ground floor was very appealing, and > is an exciting new challenge for me.” > > Latimer began his career in the communications department of the Tampa Bay > Rays after graduating from UF. He spent four years with the Rays before > joining the Yankees in 2007. > > The opportunity to return to his alma mater had special appeal following > several years in New York. > > “I maintain that one of the best sporting events I have ever witnessed in > person was the 2001 gamevs.Tennessee,’’ he said. “The Gators lost that > back-and-forth game which had been rescheduled to the end of the season after > the Sept. 11 attacks. As someone who has been to a Super Bowl and a World > Series, I can honestly tell you I have never been in a louder venue with more > excitement than that game.” > > During his time in the Big Apple, Latimer stayed connected to UF football > through the Gotham Gators that meet on weekends to watch games. > > One of their former viewing partners is now much closer to the action. > > “I'm proud to return to this great university and work for such a prestigious > program,’’ he said. > > Previous: Donovan dishes update on Gators, Brewer back to Minnesota, > Kitchens, Cummings, more tidbits > > > Woody (via iPhone) > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorNews" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
