By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Area golf teams will tee off early next week in Class 2A District 10 tournaments, and while only a few teams have a realistic shot at advancing to regionals, several individuals have the chance to qualify. On the girls side, both Plant City and Durant will be looking to […]
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GAME OF THE WEEK 10.11.12: Football Familiarity
By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor When John Kelly’s team takes the field Friday, emotions will certainly be running high. online pharmacy buy wellbutrin online cheap pharmacy That’s because on the opposite sideline will be Armwood High, Kelly’s alma mater. It’s also the school where he served as an assistant for the past two seasons […]
Continue ReadingPODCAST: Gridiron Report ‘ Week 7
The Plant City Observer brings you the seventh installment of our new weekly podcast, the Plant City Observer Gridiron Report, breaking down high school football match-ups in the Plant City area for the entire 2012 season. buy amoxil online https://www.laurichdentistry.com/wp-content/uploads/ShortpixelBackups/wp-content/uploads/amoxil.html no prescription pharmacy online pharmacy buy kamagra-gold online no prescription pharmacy Associate Editor Matt Mauney is the host […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Durant vs. Plant City Fans
By Michael Eng | Managing Editor Scattered thunderstorms didn’t squelch school spirit during the Durant vs. Plant City rivalry game Oct. 5, at Durant.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Plant City at Durant football
Durant improved to 5-0 Friday night with a 22-7 win over city and district rival Plant City. The Cougars rushed for more than 200 yards in the win and the Durant defense made key stops and forced turnovers to swing momentum. The win puts Durant (5-0, 2-0) in a two-way tie with Newsome for the […]
Continue ReadingDurant defeats rival Plant City, 22-7
By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor For the first time in four years, the James L. Redman Memorial Cup is going back to Durant. The Cougars beat rival Plant City 22-7 Friday for the first time since 2008 in the sixth installment since the rivalry trophy was introduced in 2007. buy aciphex online aciphex online […]
Continue ReadingATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Lexi Thompson
By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Durant’s Lexi Thompson had a huge night Oct. 2, in the Lady Cougars 3-0 win over rival Strawberry Crest. The junior outside hitter had 27 kills on the night, bringing her season total to 148. She leads Durant in that category, as well as aces, and is in the […]
Continue ReadingTomlin archers take aim at tourney
online pharmacy buy biaxin online no prescription By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Every afternoon, in the Arthur Boring Civic Center on the Strawberry Festival grounds, 30-plus Tomlin Middle School students gather to test their archery skills.
Continue ReadingSHOW ME THE MAUNEY: Rivalries provide extra excitement for athletes
By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Rivalries are special. No matter the sport or the level of competition, rivalries bring out the passion and excitement that make sports great. online pharmacy order ventolin without prescription with best prices today in the USA When I took this job and began researching our Plant City schools, the […]
Continue ReadingGAME OF THE WEEK 10.04.12: Redman’s Rivalry
By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Friday’s game between Plant City and Durant is significant in more ways than one. There is a lot at stake for both programs — Class 7A District 8 standings, playoff implications, a cherished rivalry trophy and last — but certainly not least — bragging rights.
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