Ainslie Lee the national high school sports editor for USA TODAY. She was previously a college sports editor with the USA TODAY Network's Center for Community Journalism. Before becoming an editor, Ainslie covered the Auburn Tigers for AL.com and the Florida Gators and high school sports for the Gainesville Sun. A native Floridian, Ainslie graduated from the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications in 2020 and later returned to UF for grad school, getting her masters in sport management in 2024.
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My Recent Work
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We need your help! Who are the best Ocala-area high school athletes ever?
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