Yianni Kourakis
WPBF 25 News
West Palm Beach, FL, United States
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Florida football head coach Tom Herman begins spring practices
Herman hosted the first of his 15 spring practices on Tuesday, and after not being a head coach the last two seasons, he's back in his happy place. → Read More
No. 25 FAU not ready for dream season to end in Big Dance
The Florida Atlantic men's basketball team is one of 68 teams looking to advance to the Final Four and win a championship when the NCAA Tournament tips off this week.After going 31-3 including regular season and conference tournament championships, the Owls are battle-tested but they'll face their toughest opponent yet on Friday when they take on No. 24 Memphis."We have a lot of respect for… → Read More
FAU to play Memphis in first round of NCAA Tournament
WE’LL LIVE TO BOCA. TONY. I’M YIANNI KOURAKIS THE FSU OWLS ARE WAITING WITH BATED BREATH FOR THEIR NCAA TOURNAMENT DESTINY. AS YOU CAN TELL, THE TEAM IS STANDING, SITTING RIGHT BEHIND ME, WAITING TO SEE WHO THEY’LL PLAY, WHEN THEY’LL PLAY, AND WHERE THEY’LL PLAY IN MARCH MADNESS. THOUSANDS, OF COURSE, GOING DANCING FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2002. THAT’S JUST THE SECOND TIME EVER THEY’VE HAD A… → Read More
Pahokee fires football coach Emmanuel Hendrix
Hendrix is out from alma mater after 18-5 record in two years → Read More
FAU rakes in conference awards; hope to win league tournament next
Florida Atlantic University is in a good position to make the NCAA Tournament. → Read More
Dwyer returns to school after claiming 4th state championship
Dwyer returns to school after claiming 4th state championship → Read More
Dwyer hoping to avenge 2021 title game loss and bring home program's 4th state hoops title
Dwyer takes on Ponte Vedra in the 6A State Championship Game on Saturday → Read More
The Dwyer Panthers are heading to the 6A State Championship game
The Dwyer Panthers are heading to the 6A State Championship game → Read More
Chris Kirk, after 8-year wait, wins the Honda Classic in Florida
Chris Kirk waited nearly eight years to win a PGA Tour event again. Waiting one more hole on Sunday was no problem. → Read More
New FAU football head coach Tom Herman
WPBF 25 Sports Anchor Yianni Kourakis spoke with new Florida Atlantic University head football coach Tom Herman on a beautiful late January day on the beach in Boca Raton. → Read More
Marlins begin spring training with new manager Skip Schumaker at the helm
The Skip Schumaker era begins in Jupiter with the Miami Marlins looking for their first full season of winning baseball in 14 years. → Read More
Honda Classic set to return next week
Honda will be title sponsor for the 42nd and final year → Read More
Delray Beach Open brings top tennis players back to Palm Beach County
Delray Beach Open is underway bringing talented field → Read More
"Outta the Muck" documentary shines light on Pahokee and Belle Glade
"Outta the Muck" showcases importance of football in Pahokee → Read More
FAU enters stretch run of season projected as NCAA Tournament team
Owls lost national ranking but remain projected into March Madness → Read More
Special Olympic Florida athlete fulfills dream of covering Super Bowl
Port St. Lucie Special Olympic athlete and broadcaster Malcom Harris-Gowdie has his biggest assignment yet — reporting from the biggest event in sports, the Super Bowl. → Read More
Georgia's Kirby Smart lands chopper at Benjamin School in fight for running back Chauncey Bowens
The 4-Star running back has verbally committed to Florida but Georgia is putting on the pressure → Read More
Local Pickleball Pro makes it big
Andrei Daescu of BallenIsles Country Club was recently drafted into Major League Pickleball → Read More
No. 21 FAU still improving during 18-game winning streak
Owls are projected to make the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2002 → Read More
Martin County's Elijah Duval turning heads after 48-point performance
The Tigers junior is already getting offers from big-time Division I programs → Read More