Track: Two big county meets on tap for North Suncoast
SAC Championships Where: Fivay HighWhen: Field events, noon Thursday; running finals, 4 p.m. (The pole vault was held Wednesday)Teams: Pasco County public schools2009-12 girls champion: Wiregrass...
View ArticleAnclote LB Dimitri Grivas to sign with Webber
Anclote LB Dimitri Grivas plans to sign with Webber International on Thursday, Sharks coach Matt Wicks announced Wednesday via Twitter. Grivas led Anclote to the first playoff appearance in program...
View ArticleSoftball: PHU's offense gets cracking early vs. East Lake
PALM HARBOR — After a three-week wait to play district rival East Lake following a February rainout, Palm Harbor University wasted little time jumping all over the Eagles in Wednesday’s rescheduled...
View ArticleTrack: Springstead high jumper Harris keeps testing limits
Springstead junior Bobby Harris doesn’t fit the mold of a typical high jumper.“He’s so unassuming,” third-year Eagles coach Brandon Wright said. “It’s so funny because this little white kid goes out...
View ArticlePinellas: Softball stats, super seven
Softball super seven Records through Tuesday1. Countryside (14-1): Offense continues to carry the Cougars as they beat Seminole to move into first place in Class 7A, District 10.2. Palm Harbor...
View ArticleSoftball: Countryside counts on senior Keisling
Hailee Keisling whacks shots down the third-base line. She smacks balls into the outfield gaps. She taps grounders, beating out the throw to first. Most of all, she just get hits. The Countryside...
View ArticleNorth Suncoast: Baseball stats, super seven
Baseball super seven 1. Land O’Lakes (11-0): The Gators finally found one opponent they couldn’t beat. The rain, which washed out Tuesday’s showdown with Wesley Chapel.2. Wiregrass Ranch (9-3):...
View ArticleGibbs hires ex-USF DC Rick Kravitz as football coach
Gibbs filled Pinellas County’s final football coaching vacancy Thursday by hiring Rick Kravitz, the former USF defensive coordinator who graduated from Dixie Hollins and has more than 20 years...
View ArticleHillsborough: Baseball stats, super seven
Baseball super seven 1. Jesuit (12-0): The nation’s No. 1 team according to MaxPreps.com and PerfectGame.org, the Tigers have won all 12 of their games by a combined score of 131-12.2. Steinbrenner...
View ArticleHernando assistant Mark Latsko named Gainesville football coach
Hernando assistant Mark Latsko is headed home. The Leopards defensive coordinator confirmed Thursday that he will be the next head football coach at Gainesville High, his alma mater.“It’s a little bit...
View ArticleGulf Coast All Star girls basketball game to be held at Northeast Saturday
Northeast will host the Gulf Coast All Star girls basketball game on Saturday at 5 p.m. Cost is $5. The tournament will feature seniors from Hillsborough/Manatee against seniors from Pinellas. Most of...
View ArticlePinellas: Baseball stats, super seven
Baseball super seven 1. East Lake (11-1): Eagles are doing all the little things right. A big PCAC game against Countryside awaits Friday.2. Seminole (10-3): By his own admission, Seminole coach Jeff...
View ArticleSpring break baseball tourney breakdown for Pinellas
Pinellas County public schools, and some private schools, are off next week for spring break, but the high school baseball teams will be busy, busy, busy. Eighteen public and private schools in the...
View ArticlePHU's Shane Dixon has transferred to IMG Academy
Palm Harbor University receiver Shane Dixon has transferred to IMG Academy in Bradenton according to Hurricanes coach Matt LePain. Dixon, who has 21 receptions for 437 yards and three touchdowns, is...
View ArticleBaseball: Young Panthers have big plans
TAMPA — Long after everyone else had cleared out of the clubhouse, Plant coach Dennis Braun was going over the previous six innings with sophomore right-hander Jake Woodford. The two sat in plastic...
View ArticleTrack: Wiregrass girls keep streak alive at SAC meet
HUDSON — The Sunshine Athletic Conference at Fivay upheld last year’s verdicts as the Wiregrass Ranch girls ran away with the title for a fifth straight year Thursday. The Bulls racked up 151 points...
View ArticleSoftball: Central freshman shows her toughness
SPRING HILL — After losing in their first game against Springstead earlier this season, Central knew how important Thursday’s Class 6A, District 6 contest was to its postseason hopes. The Bears’...
View ArticleSoftball: Durant channels rally mentality
PLANT CITY — In every other nook of the nation Thursday, March Madness commenced. At Durant High, it simply carried over. From May. The Cougars (10-5, 4-2), who rallied in four of their final six...
View ArticleGulf Coast all-star girls basketball set for Northeast on Saturday
Northeast will host the Gulf Coast all-star girls basketball game Saturday at 5 p.m. Cost is $5. The tournament features seniors from Hillsborough/Manatee against seniors from Pinellas. Most of the...
View ArticleBaseball: Steinbrenner maintains hold on district's top spot
LUTZ — The only way Steinbrenner and Wiregrass Ranch were going to get in a full game Friday was if the pitchers worked quickly. And they had the right guys for the job. Logan Lapace threw his second...
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