Temple football lands Jefferson's Derrick Ingram, Ventell Bryant
Temple picked up a pair of Tampa Bay’s top receivers Sunday. Jefferson seniors Derrick Ingram and Ventell Bryant both orally committed to the Owlsafter official visits to the American Athletic...
View ArticleRobinson G Cody Brown hits 1,000 points
Robinson guard Cody Brown scored his 1,000th career point Friday. He scored 19 points in the Knights’ 63-62 overtime loss to Riverview. The 6-foot senior captain has had a productive career at...
View ArticleEast Lake's Mason Cole says so long to long hair
As Mason Cole’s stature grew as a player, so too did his hair. For the past two years, the East Lake left tackle has sported a helmet-defying hairstyle with his locks long enough to pull back into a...
View ArticleWiregrass leads SAC volleyball honors
The Sunshine Athletic Conference volleyball teams, as picked by Pasco County public school coaches:First team: Wiregrass Ranch’s Teddi Wright, Wiregrass Ranch’s Grace Olsen, Land O’Lakes’ Tyra Long,...
View ArticleArmwood's latest state finalist team a bit green
Armwood will compete in its sixth state football championship since 2003 this weekend against Miami Central, so the Hawks aren’t strangers in the Citrus Bowl. But coach Sean Callahan said Armwood’s...
View ArticleRandy Shuman closes in on win No. 500 at Boca Ciega
Boca Ciega’s Randy Shuman, currently the longest tenured boys basketball coach in Pinellas County, can get his 500th career win with the Pirates on Tuesday night against Gibbs.“I’m not really a...
View ArticleNortheast grad Cody Teaney signs with Ohio State gymnastics
Northeast graduate Cody Teaney has signed with Ohio State’s men’s gymnastics team.“I was thrilled when (Ohio State) showed interest in me,” Teaney said. “It’s such a strong program that is always...
View ArticleHomeTeam Hot Shots: Winners for Nov. 30-Dec. 6
A spotlight on the Times’ bay area players of the week.Female Hot Shot: Jordan Berenbaum, St. PetersburgSport: BasketballSkinny: Berenbaum, a senior, is off to a fast start for the 8-0 Green Devils....
View ArticleMark Pearson notches 300th win
Land O’Lakes boys soccer coach Mark Pearson reached another milestone Monday night. The longtime Gators coach notched his 300th career win in a 1-0 victory over Pasco. Pearson has established himself...
View ArticleMorning Meandering: Good morning, Meagan Thomas
Just sitting around, sipping on a cup of black tea with a little honey and munching on a homemade oatmeal bar, enjoying the daily boxscores at HomeTeam.TEAM OF THE NIGHT The Clearwater girls lost their...
View ArticleBerkeley Prep OH Raquet commits to Troy
Berkeley Prep outside hitter Maddie Raquet committed to Troy, the school announced via Twitter on Tuesday. The 5-foot-10 senior had 157 kills last season and helped lead the Buccaneers to the final...
View ArticleFlorida Gators offer Cain and other recruiting updates
A few quick recruiting updates: Florida became the latest in-state school to offer Tampa Bay Tech ATH Deon Cain. The four-star junior also holds offers from USF, Florida State, Georgia Tech and UCF....
View ArticlePCAC volleyball teams announced
Here are the Pinellas County Athletic Conference volleyball teams, as voted on by public school coaches:Coach of the Year: Dexter Rogers (Seminole)NorthFirst team: Ameiji Ismaili (Palm Harbor...
View ArticlePinellas senior all-star football game
When: 7 WednesdayWhere: Clearwater HighAdmission: $8 (no passes), $4 for parkingNorth roster: Calvary Christian — Kyle Don; Clearwater — Talik Freeman; Countryside — Steven Czop, Hunter Fowler, Robby...
View ArticleGirls basketball: Gulf’s defensive communication on point
NEW PORT RICHEY — After what happened Tuesday night, don’t be surprised if Gulf becomes the chattiest team in the county. Land O’Lakes was hoping to tie Gulf atop the Class 5A, District 8 standings,...
View ArticleGirls basketball: Pressure works to perfection for Bishop McLaughlin
SPRING HILL — Bishop McLaughlin’s first Class 3A, District 7 victory of the season was spurred by phenomenal defensive pressure. The Hurricanes racked up 26 steals en route to dominating Carrollwood...
View ArticleBoys soccer: Jesuit regains scoring touch in second half
TAMPA — From the very first minute of its soccer match against Robinson, Jesuit had control, and it never really let the Knights take that power away. But in the first half, the Tigers had little to...
View ArticleBoys hoops: No ditching Tampa Prep’s Durham
TAMPA — Standing 6 feet 9 with arms that stretch nearly to his knees, Tampa Prep sophomore center Juwan Durham is a towering presence in the paint for opposing teams to shoot over. On Tuesday, Brooks...
View ArticleBoys basketball: Gibbs overpowers Boca Ciega
ST. PETERSBURG — Randy Shuman will have to wait to get his 500th career win as coach of Boca Ciega’s boys basketball program. Gibbs’ defense made sure of it Tuesday night. Relying on withering...
View ArticleMorning Meanderings: Good morning, Auden Tate
ESPN on the TV, basketball boxscores on my laptop screen, with a little Gap Band playing on my iPad. Does it get any better for Morning Meanderings? Oh, and does anyone know how to clean unbleached...
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