ALTAMONTE SPRINGS – It had been over 90 years since the area has seen much success in tennis, but that all changed one week in early May. In a sport that is often dominated by private schools and a handful of public schools, area tennis teams and individuals were determined to change that perception. By...Read More

LAKELAND- Creekside coach Will Mayer said his team lived by the motto ‘Climbing Mount Everest’ all season long. To bad they had to climb Mount Everest and Mount Fuji both today as the Knights bid for the school’s first state title came up short in a 77-54 loss to state power Blanche Ely in the...Read More

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – At 12 years old chances are Tyler Waters doesn’t have a clue who Warren Morris is; but like Morris he will live in infamy. In the bottom of the seventh, in a tie game with one out, Waters’ dug deep into the batter’s box and delivered a game clinching three-run walk-off home...Read More

ORLANDO – After years of falling just short of the state championship game, Bartram Trail finally reached the promised land advancing to play for a state title. However waiting for the talented team from St. Johns County was the Venice Indians, who were just as hungry to win a title. Venice would hit Bartram Trail...Read More

ORLANDO – With six minutes to play in the fourth quarter, and trailing the Cocoa Tigers 10-6, Raines Vikings quarterback Ivory Durham IV dropped back to pass from the Cocoa eight yard line. Back peddling to avoid the rush, Durham lofted a pass off his back foot from the 15 yard line to the end...Read More

ORLANDO –  Getting back to the state championship isn’t easy, much less repeating as state champions. University Christian (10-3) found that out the hard way as their quest for a third straight state title came up short in a 24-7 loss to Hialeah Champagnat in the Class 2A title game at Camping World Stadium. A...Read More

ORLANDO – For 19 minutes, Baker County went toe-to-toe with the No. 3/4 team in the country according to both Max Preps and USA Today. And then American Heritage woke up. Plantation American Heritage (13-0) won its 27 straight game and its second straight Class 5A state title with a 44-15 win over Baker County...Read More

KISSIMMEE-Like every year the 26th Annual Roger Jones Kissimmee Klassic is a preview of the state softball finals a month from now in Vero Beach. The annual tournament in Kissimmee draws the top teams from around the state as well as few from around the country in what has proved to be a good indication...Read More

SOUTHSIDE – It’s no secret it’s beyond hot with temperatures reportedly as high as 111 this week. With school out, teams are taking advantage of the warm weather to get ready for the upcoming 2018 fall season. However, contrary to thought, the boys are not the only ones out in the heat and getting ready....Read More

FLEMING ISLAND – For eight innings, fans were treated to an old fashioned pitchers duel between starters senior Caleb Lanoux and sophomore Brent May and reliever Damien Torres as the threesome combined for 5 hits and 16 strikeouts in eight scoreless innings. With one swing of the bat, on Lanoux’s 106 pitch of the game,...Read More