Reading off some of the names that have played in the annual Saladino Baseball Tournament is like reading the list of a MLB All-Star team. Carl Everett, Luis Gonzalez, Dwight Gooden, Fred McGriff, Gary Sheffield and Plant City High’s own Kenny Rogers are just a few of the former Major Leaguers to play in the […]
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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Megan Reed
Megan Reed has wanted to go to the University of Florida since she was a little girl. Now as a junior in high school, the Strawberry Crest shortstop is well on her way of reaching that goal. Reed has verbally committed to play softball at Florida. She hit for nearly a .500 average as a […]
Continue ReadingPlant City girls pumped for flag football season
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Continue ReadingOlympians step up to plate for softball
Olympians Michele Smith and Dot Richardson joined International Softball Federation president Don Porter Feb. 22, at the ISF headquarters in Plant City, for a presentation to local dignitaries on the progress of getting softball back into the Olympic Programme. It’s a process Porter and others have been hard at work to accomplish after the sport […]
Continue ReadingSHOW ME THE MAUNEY: Classic opens eyes to new sport
As I drove down Cowart Road Saturday to arrive at the DI Polo Complex, I still wasn’t sure what to expect. buy lexapro online lexapro online generic buy amoxil online https://southjerseycopingclinic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/amoxil.html I’ve covered a wide variety of sports in my still young career, from lacrosse and rugby to Le Mans racing, but the game of […]
Continue ReadingATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Trent Robertson
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Continue ReadingSCOREBOARD: Durant baseball remains undefeated
Tyler Danish pitched a complete-game shutout Tuesday to lead his Durant team to a 2-0 victory at Alonso. Durant improved to 5-0 with the win and will host Newsome Friday. The Cougars are now the only undefeated team in Class 8A District 7. Four of those five wins came as shutouts. Danish, a University of […]
Continue ReadingPlant City’s McBride takes home award
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Continue ReadingATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sergio Garcia
Plant City senior Sergio Garcia has been a bright spot in the lineup for Plant City baseball in this early stage of the 2013 season. The second baseman is hitting .650, with a triple and two doubles going into Tuesday night’s game with Hillsborough. He has played all four years on varsity for the Raiders. […]
Continue ReadingSHOW ME THE MAUNEY: The true meaning of ‘student athlete’
We’ve all heard the stereotypes. Some popular ones include the derogatory phrases “meatheads” and “dumb jocks.” Athletes across the globe defy these misconceptions every day, and Plant City area athletes certainly are doing their part of squashing these stereotypes. The more I cover local high school sports teams, the more I take note of the […]
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