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Journalism Studies

University of Central Florida

2000

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, MLB, Spring training, Florida

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The Changing Face Of Spring Training In Florida, Richard C. Crepeau Apr 2000

The Changing Face Of Spring Training In Florida, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

As another baseball season begins and the optimism of spring training is quickly overtaken by reality, it occurs to me that spring training here in Florida has undergone vast changes over the past two decades and more may be on the way. I have now been going to spring training for thirty years, another reality with which I must deal, and it remains a special time for me and for the sport.