The Board of Directors voted during Friday morning’s meeting in Gainesville.
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Quick Hits 8.13.20
FHSAA changes tune on Friday board meeting The FHSAA announced Monday night it will livestream Friday’s board of directors meeting, in which the future of fall sports (and possibly other 2020-21 seasons) will be decided. Before Monday, the FHSAA’s plan was to open the Gainesville meeting physically to the public (with a limit of 50 […]
Continue ReadingOptions on the table for high school sports’ return
The FHSAA Board of Directors will soon decide how to handle the start of the fall sports season, which could possibly also affect winter and spring sports schedules.
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? The FHSAA’s multiple-choice question
Which of the three proposed options for high school sports’ return makes the most sense?
Continue ReadingKnotts makes national long snapping top 12
Plant City High School long snapper Jackson Knotts was named last week to Rubio Long Snapping’s list of the top 12 long snappers for the class of 2021. Knotts, who is still weighing his collegiate options, was ranked at No. 12 on the list and is one of two Florida-based players, along with No. 1 […]
Continue ReadingFootball programs adapting to COVID restrictions
Hillsborough County’s high school football teams have eased back into offseason training and hope to reintroduce the ball in Phase 3 next week.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 6.25.20
PCHS wins Wiffle Brawl tourney Plant City High School was the last entrant in last week’s inaugural Wiffle Brawl tournament, replacing a team on the first day of competition. It was also the last team standing after the June 20 best-of-three championship series. The Raiders took down Strawberry Crest’s Black team in three games (7-1 […]
Continue ReadingFHSAA adds sports, changes football rule
Last week, the FHSAA announced its sports offerings will grow by two for the 2021-22 school year. The addition most likely to impact the Plant City area is girls wrestling. Though girls are currently allowed to join boys teams to form co-ed rosters, the sport will be fully sanctioned in that school year to meet […]
Continue ReadingNFHS offers glimpse of potential future of high school sports during COVID-19
Last week, the National Federation of State High School Associations released a 16-page action plan to help guide schools toward safely bringing prep sports back.
Continue ReadingCommitted: Williams picks Oklahoma
Plant City High School star Mario Williams, the top-rated Class of 2021 wide receiver in the country, made his college football choice final on Friday.
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