Pinellas: Sunday morning quarterback
Super 71. Largo (8-0, 4-0): Clinched eighth straight district title and won 30th straight district game with dominating performance against Lakewood Ranch.2. Countryside (3-6, 2-2): Sure, the Cougars...
View ArticleDistrict swimming: Jesuit boys, Holy Names girls continue Class 2A-8 streaks
TAMPA — Although they are based in different parts of the city, the Jesuit boys and Academy of the Holy Names girls swim teams practice together.They also win together, a lot.Saturday at the...
View ArticleDistrict swimming: Shorecrest boys, girls continue dominance in Class A-8
ST. PETERSBURG — Shorecrest swam laps around its Class A, District 8 counterparts during the regular season. So it was only natural to skip the formalities and tab the Chargers teams as the...
View ArticleStrawberry Crest WR Karel Hamilton offered by Samford
Strawberry Crest WR Karel Hamilton's breakthrough senior season has culminated in his first formal scholarship offer -- from Division I-AA Samford University. Chargers coach John Kelly announced the...
View ArticleFIU offers Robinson's Justin Madison
Robinson senior DE/TE Justin Madison has received a scholarship offer from Division I Florida International, Knights assistant Shawn Taylor announced. Through eight games, Madison has 23 tackles, two...
View ArticleMcHugh becomes Pasco's winningest coach, RR soccer coach passes milestone
Pasco coach Tom McHugh became the Pirates’ all-time winningest coach with last week’s 45-0 win over Ridgewood. McHugh has compiled a 59-11 record with two trips to the state semifinals in his six...
View ArticleLand O'Lakes' Dylan Harris commits to Saint Leo
Land O’Lakes senior infielder Dylan Harris has verbally committed to play baseball at Saint Leo, Gators athletic director Karen Coss announced Tuesday morning. Harris earned first-team all-North...
View ArticlePlant's Boza turns challenging chapter of his life into book
He celebrated his 52nd birthday on Monday, but it's Year 51 of Mike Boza's life that evolved into a page-turner. The ultra-successful boys cross country coach -- first at Jesuit, now at Plant -- has...
View ArticleGirls preseason hoops tournaments set to begin in Pinellas
Basketball practice has started, and next week girls teams can play in preseason tournaments. Here are some area preseason tournaments to check out. At Indian Rocks Christian, Nov. 8-10: Nov. 8:...
View ArticleFHSAA hopes to move quickly on eligibility ruling of Jefferson player
Officials with the Florida High School Athletic Association said they hope to make a ruling on the eligibility of a Jefferson High football player before next week, allowing for the possibility that...
View ArticleBishop McLaughlin alum receives All-Southland Conference soccer honors
Coming off her freshman season with Nicholls State (La.) University, former Bishop McLaughlin standout Spencer Valdespino was named to the All-Southland Conference team as an honorable mention...
View ArticleDistrict cross country: Brandon girls, Armwood boys win 3A-9 meet
DOVER — The Brandon girls and Armwood boys won the team titles at Tuesday afternoon’s Class 3A, District 9 cross country meet. Brandon freshman Eliana Ochoa smoked the field in 20:54, a full 2:22...
View ArticleState golf: Plant's White, Gaither's Stanger in 2A title mix
For the better part of 18 gusty holes Tuesday, a handful of local golfers seemingly were dueling with the Tavares thermometer to see which could post a lower number. By the end of the round, the...
View ArticleState golf: Saddlebrook boys lead North Suncoast field
Blustery temperatures and 35-mph wind gusts shot scores soaring for North Suncoast competitors and the rest of the field Tuesday in the first round of the state tournaments. None of the North...
View ArticleWeek 10 Associated Press football poll
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 8A Record Pts Prv...
View ArticleState golf: St. Petersburg's Maguire one shot off 2A lead
St. Petersburg senior Jack Maguire is positioned to win a Class 2A individual state championship after a first-round 1-over 73 Tuesday at Deer Island Country Club in Tavares. Maguire is one shot...
View ArticleRegion volleyball: Plant can't find spark against East Lake
TAMPA — Once again, Plant mounted a furious comeback after trailing big early in a postseason match. But the Panthers ran out of miracles Tuesday. East Lake, the two-time defending Class 8A champion,...
View ArticleNorth Suncoast roundup: Mitchell volleyball falters, Gulf dominates cross...
Region volleyball Class 6A, Winter Haven 3, Mitchell 2: Mitchell’s season ended in the Class 6A region quarterfinals for the third consecutive year with a heartbreaking loss at Winter Haven, 22-25,...
View ArticleRegion volleyball: No stopping Palm Harbor University
PALM HARBOR — Palm Harbor University has won six straight matches, is playing its best volleyball of the season and seems to be peaking at the right time. Red-hot PHU is hardly a team anyone would...
View ArticleMore Than A Game, Week 10: Alonso's homecoming
One by one, each of the homecoming court members began to put their sashes on, laughing nervously in the hallway before being announced at the Raven Rampage pep rally at Alonso High School.The...
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