A massive line of cars cruised through Walden Lake on May 6 to celebrate the eldest Raiders.
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What’s on Kline’s Mind? An open letter to area senior athletes
Though the 2019-20 spring season is now lost, hope isn’t.
Continue ReadingSenior Shout-Outs: Plant City High School baseball
Two weeks ago, we put a call out for Observer readers to share with us the stories of their favorite high school seniors in sports. Because of the uncertainties facing the future of the 2020 spring season, we felt recognizing those whose athletic careers may come to an end sooner than they hoped deserve a […]
Continue ReadingLocal athletes working around COVID-19
High school athletes aren’t letting the coronavirus prevent them from staying sharp and in shape while they can’t have formal practices or play in sanctioned games.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Alexia Stone
Alexia Stone was picked to represent Hillsborough County in the Pinellas vs. Hillsborough all-star girls basketball game.
Continue ReadingArea baseball teams ready for Saladino Tournament
The legendary high school baseball tournament starts Saturday and continues through Wednesday, March 18.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Jackson Knotts
Jackson Knotts is the second-ranked javelin thrower in Class 4A.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Jarrett Affronti
Jarrett Affronti will once again represent Strawberry Crest at the FHSAA state wrestling championships.
Continue ReadingCougars on fire to start softball season
Everything has been working for Durant, the only undefeated team in Class 6A-District 5, thus far in 2020.
Continue ReadingRegional wrestling tourney action
Two local high school wrestlers advanced to the FHSAA state championships after doing well in the 3A-Region 2 tournament.
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