The Plant City High football team got better in more ways than one at a boot camp last weekend at the Vero Beach Sports Village in Vero Beach.
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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Connor Rogers
online pharmacy albenza no prescription with best prices today in the USA By Matt Mauney | Staff Writer Connor Rogers made a big impact in the 10-11 Southeast Tournament of State Champions, not only with his bat but also with his glove. The 11-year-old third baseman made some standout plays in the regional tournament, where […]
Continue ReadingSHOW ME THE MAUNEY: Plant City rallies for its Little Leaguers
By Matt Mauney | Staff Writer As the final out was recorded, the crowd at Beef O’ Brady’s in Plant City erupted on Aug. 1, as they gathered around a TV showing a live webcast. There was no sound, much less color commentary, and the picture certainly wasn’t in high definition, but that didn’t stop […]
Continue ReadingFirst Tee coming to Walden Lake
By Matt Mauney | Staff Writer Since 1999, The First Tee of Tampa Bay has been providing more than 25,000 children each year the opportunity to learn the game of golf. On Aug. 11, the program will come to Walden Lake Golf and Country Club in Plant City.
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By Matt Mauney | Staff Writer The All-Star season for Plant City Little League officially came to an end this week — but not without some fireworks. The 11-12 baseball Majors got off to a good start in the Southeast Region Tournament, but back-to-back close losses put them out of reach of one of the […]
Continue ReadingMADD tournament swings into Randy Larson Park
By Matt Mauney | Staff Writer Anthony Abramson has had his hand in a few benefit softball tournaments in the past, but the one Aug. 18 at Plant City Stadium is personal. Abramson, 40, of Riverview, is putting together the MADD Softball Benefit Tournament in memory of his mother, Jean McCarthy, who was killed by […]
Continue ReadingTOPSoccer now open for registration
The Brandon TOPSoccer Program, which is open to Plant City residents, will host registration from 6 to 8 p.m., Aug. 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, and Sept. 7, and 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 8, at J.C. Handly Park, 3104 S. Kings Ave., Brandon.
Continue ReadingPlant City Majors cruise in opening game at region
The Plant City Little League 11-12 Majors cruised in their game of the Southeast Tournament Friday, routing Alabama 13-0. buy anafranil online anafranil online generic Plant City, representing Florida, first got on the board in the third and added one in the fifth before blowing things wide open in the sixth with 11 runs.
Continue ReadingATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Devyn Salmon
By Matt Mauney | Staff Writer The recipient of a long list of offers, Devyn Salmon recently came to the decision to play his college ball at Michigan State. The 6-foot-1, 285-pound defensive tackle is about to begin his senior season with Plant City High School, but he has a solid verbal with the Spartans. […]
Continue ReadingSHOW ME THE MAUNEY: Openers moved to Saturday
On a usual Saturday in the fall, high school football players are recuperating from doing battle the night before, but at least for the season opener this year, area players will be preparing for that first game on Saturday — and licking their wounds on Sunday. The Hillsborough County Public Schools Athletics Office announced last […]
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