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TAMPA-The Lee Generals came just 50 yards and 8 points short of sending the Class 7A state semifinal game into overtime at Dad’s Stadium in Tampa. Their incredible season came to an end when Derrick Jones pass ricocheted off the hands of Cameron Wakefield and was intercepted by Juwan Burgess of Plant, ending the last minute drive and the season for the back yard gang. Fittingly the game would end in the hands...Read More

ORLANDO-Despite another district title and solid regular season, Trinity Christian heard the talk all year but ignored it. The gossip around town was what is wrong with Trinity. A loaded schedule featuring Cocoa (4A state champs), Columbia (7A playoff team), University Christian (Class 2A state champs), Tallahassee Lincoln (7A team), Tallahassee Godby (5A team), Fort Pierce Central (8A team), IMG (national power), Pine Forest (6A team) had the Conquerors 7-3 and ready for the playoffs. That wasn’t...Read More

ORLANDO-With just 3:06 to play and trailing by nine points, quarterback Nick Tronti scored from 2 yards out to pull Ponte Vedra to within two points of heavy favorite American Heritage 35-33. The Sharks clawed back into the game after being down the entire second half. They trailed 21-20 in the entire third quarter but caught fire in the fourth. After American Heritage’s quarterback Jason Brown scored to put his team...Read More

ORLANDO-It’s not surprising when an area team wins a state title in golf, in fact its quite common, yet it’s almost unheard of when a local individual wins a state title. The fall of 2016 brought us not only one individual state golf title but two in a week at the Mission Inn and Resort Club in Howey-in-the-Hills outside of Orlando. Brandon Mancheno a senior from Mandarin, shot a 71 on the final day of the...Read More

DOWNTOWN-Not even temperatures in the high 90s could phase a hot Bartram Trail team in the 4th Annual Jacksonville Jaguars 7-on-7 tourney today. Twelve teams representing Brunswick (GA), Tallahassee Lincoln,  Bartram Trail, Terry Parker, Ed White, Baldwin, Ribault, Stanton, St. Augustine, Creekside, Fletcher and Raines participated in this years event. Teams played three pool games in the earlier part of the day and then were seeded and placed in brackets based on pool play. St. Augustine was the top...Read More