FLORIDA STATE VOLLEYBALL
Nickname: Sunshine State (1970)
Origin of name: From the Spanish, meaning "feast of flowers" (Easter)
Ten largest cities (1995 pop. est.):
Jacksonville (CC 1), 635,230;
Miami, 358,648;
Tampa, 280,015;
St. Petersburg, 240,318;
Hialeah, 188,008;
Orlando, 164,674;
Fort Lauderdale, 149,238;
Tallahassee, 124,773; (capitol)
Hollywood, 121,720;
Clearwater, 98,784
Land area (rank): 53,997 sq mi. (139,852 sq km) (26)
Geographic center: In Hernando Co., 12 mi. NNW of Brooksville
Number of counties: 67
Largest county (1996 pop. est.): Dade, 2,013,821
1997 resident population est.: 14,653,945
1990 resident census population (rank): 12,937,926 (4th largest in the United States).
Male: 6,261,719; Female: 6,676,207
White: 10,749,285 (83.1%); Black: 1,759,534 (13.6%); Hispanic: 1,574,143 (12.2%); Asian or Pacific Islander: 154,302 (1.2%); American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut: 36,335 (0.3%); Other race: 238,470 (1.8%)
1990 percent population under 18: 22.2; 65 and over: 18.3; median age: 36.4
Electronic mail distribution list for FLORIDA volleyball enthusiasts.
The purpose of this list is to publish announcements about FLORIDA:
classes and clinics
tournaments
leagues
open gyms
pick up games
collegiate event schedule (games, camps)
professional event schedule
USA regional offices sponsor programs for
Adults, Juniors (12-18), and Youths (7-12).
Contact your USA Volleyball Regional Office for details.
Florida Region Office: Gloria Hertz PO Box 7518 Seminole, FL 34645-7518 813/392-1229(w); 813/392-4050(fax) e-mail: backset@worldnet.att.net Web: http://www.USAVFloridaRegion.com
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL PAGE (Includes links to school sites)
DIVISION I - WOMENS
Bethune-Cookman College Daytona Beach FL 32114-3099
Florida A&M University Tallahassee FL 32307
Florida State University Tallahassee FL 32306
University of Central Florida Orlando FL 32816-0002
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton FL 33431-0991
Florida International Univ. Miami FL 33199
Jacksonville University Jacksonville FL 32211-3394
Stetson University De Land FL 32720
University of South Florida Tampa FL 33620
DIVISION II - WOMENS
BARRY UNIVERSITY MIAMI SHORES FL 33161
Athletics
Head Coach: Dave Nichols, (305) 899-3563, dnichols@mail.barry.edu
ECKERD COLLEGE ST. PETERSBURG FL 33733
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECH. MELBOURNE FL 32901
FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE LAKELAND FL 33801-5698
LYNN UNIVERSITY BOCA RATON FL 33431
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE FL 32224-2645
ROLLINS COLLEGE WINTER PARK FL 32789
ST. LEO COLLEGE SAINT LEO FL 33574
UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA TAMPA FL 33606-1490
DIVISION III - WOMEN
NONE
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