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Paola Boivin

Phoenix

Director, Phoenix Sports Bureau at Cronkite News

@Cronkite_ASU sports journalism professor. CFP Selection Committee alum. AZ Sports Hall of Fame. Undiscovered rap artist. Gnocchi expert. Type 1 but not Type A.

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | cronkitenews.azpbs.org | Travis Bradley |Paola Boivin

    Travis Bradley/Special for Cronkite News Florida Gators coach Todd Golden, who played at Sunnyslope High School, has led his team to the Final Four in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome in San Antonio. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) SAN ANTONIO — In 2002, point guard Todd Golden helped lead the Sunnyslope Vikings to a 4A state title. Twenty years later, coach Todd Golden has guided the Florida Gators to their first Final Four appearance since 2014.

  • Nov 4, 2024 | azcentral.com | Paola Boivin

    Five and a half years ago, I received an urgent message to call Arizona State’s general counsel. As a fairly new professor, this alarmed me. “You need to provide every email you’ve sent that includes the words 'UCF' or 'Central Florida,'” I was told. “Someone has made a public records request to see them.”Ah, I thought. This has nothing to do with my ASU employment.

  • Sep 25, 2024 | azcentral.com | Paola Boivin

    One week ago, an ejected and dejected Brittney Griner sat in the Mercury locker room during a game against the Los Angeles Sparks and responded to Instagram posts calling her a man and questioning her toughness in Russia. It was typical social media sludge from faceless and soulless posters flexing muscles enhanced by bigotry and lies. On the day of potentially the Mercury’s last game of the season, it’s time to stop the hate. Show some grace.

  • Aug 5, 2024 | azcentral.com | Paola Boivin

    PARIS – In Bordeaux, France, the community knows its wine. It appreciates the depth, the complexity, the balance and recognizes what maturation can do to enhance a product. It’s those same qualities at least one resident in this city of châteaux and vineyards loves about Suns guard Devin Booker.

  • Aug 5, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Paola Boivin

    PARIS – In Bordeaux, France, the community knows its wine. It appreciates the depth, the complexity, the balance and recognizes what maturation can do to enhance a product. It’s those same qualities at least one resident in this city of châteaux and vineyards loves about Suns guard Devin Booker.

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Paola Boivin
Paola Boivin @PaolaBoivin
22 Apr 25

“Tim’s dad, John, sent me about a two-thirds page email saying this is what you would be getting if you came up to West Linn,” said Chris Miller, who spent 10 years as an NFL quarterback. “He listed all of Tim’s middle school accomplishments. … It was really funny.” Good story

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.@Dbacks second baseman Tim Tawa may be turning heads in the @MLB, but he’s been making waves nationally long before his debut. Reporter @CooperB2002 has more on his decorated past as an athlete: https://t.co/goiV7ipuph

Paola Boivin
Paola Boivin @PaolaBoivin
22 Apr 25

The access granted to ASU student media is unparalleled. I mean that. We have a lot at @Cronkite_ASU, so truly grateful for administrators including @DougTammaro and coaches such as @KennyDillingham (interviewed here by @HendersonDevon_ ). Heard horror stories at other school https://t.co/X05mkzSFkS

Paola Boivin
Paola Boivin @PaolaBoivin
22 Apr 25

Book club meeting at @DKSportsbook in Scottsdale. My friends get me https://t.co/gYpvrPLtAn