BASEBALL + Jonah Scolaro commits to FSU Jonah Scolaro, an incoming Durant junior, verbally committed to Florida State University last week. online pharmacy https://enabledental.com/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/10-a4b3659ffb65577238f790da4c277958/2024/lexapro.html no prescription pharmacy In his sophomore season, Scolaro batted .343 and led all Cougars with 99 plate appearances, 34 hits, 16 runs scored and nine doubles, and also led Durant baserunners […]
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Sidelines 07.17.15
Do you have a good Sports scoop for us? Email Justin Kline at jkline@plantcityobserver.com or Tweet us at @PCTOSports. SOCCER + TOPSoccer schedule released TOPSoccer, a Brandon-based program for special needs athletes, just released its fall 2015 schedule and is now accepting registrations. The program, which is run by volunteers, is for East Hillsborough athletes […]
Continue ReadingP.C. athlete first Floridian to carry Special Olympics torch
William Corsi has spent much of his adult life learning to be independent. Corsi, 32, has developed a reputation for always being prepared for anything, as well as being a fine athlete, but his first big test lies ahead: flying across the country, for the first time, by himself. Of course, his parents wouldn’t be […]
Continue ReadingPlant City’s McKay commits to Florida
Although much of pitcher Billy McKay’s work has come as a reliever, Plant City High School head coach Mike Fryrear called him a “co-ace” not long ago. Now the incoming senior has made a good enough impression to earn a scholarship to the University of Florida. With his June 30 verbal commitment, McKay became the […]
Continue ReadingPCHS student to compete in national rodeo championship
For a high schooler set to compete on two of the biggest rodeo stages in America, Reece Brown is remarkably confident. It might have something to do with his successes on the high school circuit, cementing himself as one of the best team ropers in the state of Florida while working with multiple partners over […]
Continue ReadingATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Savannah Kummelman
Plant City High School golfers are competing in as many summer tournaments as possible, and several have been doing well. One example is incoming junior Savannah Kummelman, who’s recorded three top-3 finishes and will be one of 96 golfers from around the country attending a Minnesota leadership academy in July. You’ve been doing well in […]
Continue ReadingSidelines 6.19.15
Do you have a good sports scoop for us? Email Justin Kline at jkline@plantcityobserver.com, or Tweet us at @PCTOSports. FOOTBALL + Chase makes mark this summer Plant City native T.J. Chase is still getting after his dream of playing professional football, and things are looking brighter than ever for the incoming senior. After tearing it […]
Continue ReadingDurant alums help UT win national championship
With all the injuries that the University of Tampa pitchers dealt with this season, the players probably didn’t expect the national championship game to be won by a starter’s complete game. But that’s exactly what happened Saturday, May 30, thanks to Michael Calkins. And now four Durant High alumni can now show off some new […]
Continue ReadingFour Crest anglers make national championship cut
The Strawberry Crest fishing club team made its mark on the Florida high school scene by winning its first-ever tournament in November. On Sunday, May 31, the team became top dogfish and plans to be for a while. Two Crest teams took first and third place at the B.A.S.S. Nation State Championship, on Lake Okeechobee […]
Continue ReadingSidelines 6.12.15
Do you have a good sports scoop for us? Email Justin Kline at jkline@plantcityobserver.com, or Tweet us at @PCTOSports. FLAG FOOTBALL + USFTL to host tourney in P.C. The United States Flag and Touch Football League has announced that it will host its 45th annual national championship tournament in Plant City. The tournament, which will […]
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