Boynton's Jackson, Hallandale's Cooper, Heritage trio named first-team all-state
By Steve Gorten Sun Sentinel Two-time reigning state champion American Heritage had three players – quarterback Torrance Gibson, cornerback Tarvarus McFadden and linebacker Anthony Flory – selected for...
View ArticleSpringstead's title run to be tested at Kiwanis Invitational
DEREK J. LARIVIERETampa Bay Times Wednesday, December 10, 2014 4:59pm OCTAVIO JONES | Times Springstead’s Mike McDonald was last year’s Wrestler of the Year for the North Suncoast. BROOKSVILLE —...
View ArticlePrep Football Preview: Class 5A-District 8
Class 5A-District 8 Schools: Anclote, Fivay, Gulf, Hudson, Ridgewood, River Ridge, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills Projection Champion: River Ridge Runner-up: Zephyrhills Surprise team: Anclote Key...
View ArticleJacksonville hospital facing highest Medicare penalties in the state
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View ArticleJacksonville hospital being fined for readmissions more than any in the state
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View ArticleTeam-by-team 2014 Northeast Florida high school football schedules
ATLANTIC COAST District: 3-7A Aug. 29, at Jackson Sept. 5, Englewood Sept. 12, Wolfson Sept. 19, at OAKLEAF Sept. 26, at First Coast Oct. 3, FLETCHER Oct. 9, Sandalwood Oct. 17, OFF Oct. 24, at FLEMING...
View ArticleFriday's Scores
Apopka 43, Lyman 7 Atlantic Community 26, Santaluces 7 Bayside 34, Astronaut 14 Berean Christian 34, Boca Raton Christian 14 Bishop Kenny 17, Orange Park 7 Bishop Moore 35, Jones 27 Bloomingdale 12,...
View ArticleTribune’s All-Pasco County TENNIS
BOYS First Team Agie Moreno, Jr., Wiregrass Ranch: Back-to-back Class 3A overall champion also helped lead Bulls to second straight state championship, plus the DecoTurf National High School...
View ArticleBrandon goes unbeaten at Chiefs’ meet
TAMPA — Brandon made easy work of the competition at the Chamberlain 11-way meet that took place over two days. The Eagles went 10-0 in the meet that included Steinbrenner, Gaither, Durant and Wharton...
View ArticleTop Pasco prep sports stories of 2014
Pasco County rushing record is broken Even if River Ridge junior running back Chris Schwarz hadn’t surpassed Adrian Golden’s record of 2,514 rushing yards in 12 games in 2008, Schwarz helped lead the...
View ArticleMoran strives for big goals for Wiregrass
Brenna Moran was built for running. Moran, 15, entered Saturday’s 25th annual Sunshine Athletic Conference cross country meet on her home turf in Wesley Chapel, ranked fourth among the 147 Pasco County...
View ArticlePerfect day earns Seidl high praise
WEEKI WACHEE — Belle-view rallied from a pair of early deficits before solving the host Weeki Wachee Hornets in the last of 36 bouts during Saturday night’s finals of the Weeki Wachee Duals IV, 44-25....
View ArticleBayshore, Cambridge roll in high school baseball
BROOKSVILLE — For the second year in a row, the Class 2A-District 7 tournament final at Hernando Christian Academy will feature two Hillsborough County teams. Top-seeded Bayshore Christian managed only...
View ArticleBrandon wrestling team puts 4th-place finish in perspective
BRANDON — It’s news any time Brandon High’s wrestling team loses, because Brandon almost always wins. The facts: The Eagles have won 27 state team titles, including 15 in a row. And, of course, they...
View ArticleWeightlifting: Sunlake’s Valdes has sights set on state title
At Sunlake High, 2013 alumnus and prolific lifter Alex Ruiz is spoken in terms of urban legend. For good reasons, her photo and records are featured prominently along the walls of the Seahawks’...
View ArticleLake Gibson puts end to Brandon’s streak
SEFFNER — Lakeland Lake Gibson coach Danny Walker is 38 years old. For the first time in his life, Brandon is not the champion of his district. Lake Gibson captured Class 2A-District 7 on Saturday,...
View Article22 teams vie for title in fifth annual Lady Leopard Slam V
This weekend’s opening round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament isn’t the only topic of conversation near the water cooler. Locally, an ever-expanding 22-team Lady Leopard Slam V fast-pitch...
View ArticlePasco powers toward districts with SAC title
HUDSON — For a third consecutive winter, Pasco High turned Saturday’s Sunshine Athletic Conference wrestling tournament at Fivay into its personal launching pad for next week’s district meet. The...
View ArticleBrandon wins 26th straight title
BRANDON — Despite the mounting naysayers across the state, there was no gloom in the “Region of Doom,” aka the Class 2A-Region 2 Wrestling Tournament, for the host Brandon Eagles. At the conclusion of...
View ArticleNewsome gets past East Bay
GIBSONTON — The first 20 minutes of Friday’s Class 5A-District 6 final were filled with thuds. A thud, boot to ball from Newsome’s attack and a corresponding thud off the back of an East Bay defender....
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