SPORTS WRAP PODCAST, MAY 4: DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT AMBER ARCHER ACEVEDO ON THE LEGACY OF ROBERT ‘SPEEDY’ NEAL

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This week on the Keys Weekly Sports Wrap Podcast, host Sean McDonald sits down with Amber Archer Acevedo, the Deputy Superintendent of Monroe County Schools and a former Key West High School principal. In addition to being integral to the educational experience of students throughout the Keys. Acevedo is a Class of 1980 classmate of legendary Key West High School athlete Robert “Speedy” Neal, who passed away a few weeks ago. Listen as McDonald talks with Acevedo about her earliest memories of Speedy on the old Kennedy baseball fields and the impact he had on Key West. The pair also discuss Acevedo and her father’s contributions to sports journalism in Monroe County.

Sean Mcdonald
Sean Mcdonald grew up in Miami and moved to the Keys in 1997. He has spent the last 25 years teaching Physical Education and coaching virtually every sport to Florida Keys kids from ages 4 to 18. If you are reading this and live or lived in the Florida Keys, He has probably taught, coached, or coached against someone you know. You can email me any Podcast Ideas or Questions at sports@keysweekly.com