HomeTeam Hot Shots: Hudson's Anderson Combs, male winner for Aug. 30-Sept. 5
Male Hot Shot winner: Anderson Combs, Hudson Combs, a junior, is a swimming anomaly. He doesn’t specialize in the sport. Instead of competing for a club team year round, he plays soccer in the winter...
View ArticleHomeTeam Hot Shots: CDS' Aisling Sheehan, female winner for Aug. 30-Sept. 5
Female Hot Shot winner: Aisling Sheehan, Carrollwood Day As the only senior on Carrollwood Day’s volleyball team, outside hitter Sheehan has been relied on a lot so far this season. After a big...
View ArticleLargo's Donavan Hale unlikely to start against Gibbs
Largo quarterback Donavan Hale sprained his ankle in Friday’s loss to East Lake and said he likely will not play against Gibbs. Hale was injured in the first quarter, but continued to play until he...
View ArticleVolleyball: Northside Christian setter Hannah Artille commits to Indian River...
Northside Christian setter Hannah Artille has committed to Indian River State College in Fort Pierce. Artille has been a four-year player on the Mustangs varsity volleyball team. Last season she led...
View ArticleVolleyball: PHU's Jazmine Barker commits to play sand volleyball at FAU
Palm Harbor University senior middle blocker Jazmine Barker has committed to play sand volleyball at Florida Atlantic, according to coach Tara Kuk. Barker leads the team through four matches this...
View ArticleAssociated Press state football poll: Week 3
The Associated Press Top 10 Florida high school football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, rating points and previous rankings. Area teams in bold:Class 8ARecord Pts Prv 1....
View ArticleHillsborough offense loses a bit of firepower with injury to Anthony King
In Hillsborough's win against Jefferson last Friday, athlete Anthony King scored the first touchdown of the season for the Terriers on a 8-yard pass from quarterback Dwayne Lawson. That score, though,...
View ArticleIndian Rocks Christian ranked No. 1 in state poll for first time
Indian Rocks Christian, which won its first two games by a combined score of 93-13, moved up to the No. 1 spot in the Class 2A Associated Press state football poll for the first time.“It’s a real nice...
View ArticleVolleyball: Past postseasons keep Tampa Prep focused
Sometimes before practice starts, Tampa Prep volleyball coach Andrew Wilson puts a score of 15-9 up on the board above his players’ heads, his way of reminding the Terrapins how their season ended...
View ArticleVolleyball: Hernando sweeps district rival Weeki Wachee
BROOKSVILLE — Hernando walked away with the Class 5A, District 7 championship last year after a four-set win over Weeki Wachee in the final. The Leopards continued that success into this season with a...
View ArticleVolleyball: Clearwater Central Catholic guts out five-setter vs. Calvary...
CLEARWATER — As the final point of Tuesday night’s Class 3A, District 9 match between Clearwater Central Catholic and Calvary Christian sailed out of bounds, some CCC players jumped for joy while...
View ArticleMidweek Grab Bag: Debut of power rankings
Welcome to the Midweek Grab Bag. We suggest you pour yourself a nice cool beverage, find a nice comfortable place to sit, and enjoy a nice bowl of numbers soup. Grab Bag power rankings Here’s what’s...
View ArticleCross country: Pinellas runners to watch
The Pinellas County cross country scene took a hit with graduation, but there still is plenty of talented runners left. Here are the ones to watch this season.GirlsHayley Brahm, Northeast: The top...
View ArticleSwimming: Land O’Lakes coach wins 100th girls dual
LAND O’LAKES — Though fully aware of hitting the milestone that no Pasco County girls swimming coach had reached, Robin Hilgenberg’s reaction Wednesday was just like after any other meet. As the final...
View ArticleCross country: Zentmeyer lifts Sickles’ boys
TAMPA — James Zentmeyer wasn’t expecting too much early Wednesday evening when he lined up at Lake Park to run the West Hillsborough Conference Invitational. His Sickles cross country team had a...
View ArticleBaseball: IRC's Dan Oberst commits to Indian River State College
Indian Rocks Christian catcher Dan Oberst has committed to Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, according to coach Adam Moravick. Oberst hit .225 has a junior with a home run and nine RBIs. He...
View ArticleTampa Bay defensive stat leaders after Week 2
After two weeks of play, these are the top defensive players from Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco and Hernando counties:TacklesPlayerSoloAsstTotal Cody Endris, Tampa Catholic181634 Derek Cromartie,...
View ArticleLittle flash, but plenty of focus for St. Petersburg
Not much has changed since the last time Lakewood and St. Petersburg met. In fact, it was exactly a year ago when the Spartans defeated the Green Devils 28-3. Last year, both teams had played two...
View ArticleHillsborough’s Rudy Dawson III plays with sense of urgency
TAMPA — High on Hillsborough’s locker room wall, just a few feet from the door to coach Earl Garcia’s office, sits a digital clock with bright, neon red numbers. This particular clock doesn’t tell the...
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