Jeren Bendorf doesn’t let anything bring his spirits down, and life’s given him plenty of chances for that of late. Last season, right when things were going well for the Raiders, Bendorf hurt his ankle shortly before the Raiders started the postseason. He wasn’t able to play in the playoffs at all. “It was a […]
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Palm Harbor shuts out Crest, 37-0
Palm Harbor University used a huge first half to beat Strawberry Crest in the teams’ preseason game Friday night.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 8.15.19
Area parks hosting tourneys Global Sports Alliance Baseball’s Florida Gulf Coast League action is coming to Plant City for back-to-back weekends of tournament play. The GSA event will use multiple fields at the Randy L. Larson Softball Four-Plex and Mike Sansone Park this Saturday and Sunday as well as Aug. 24 and 25. The tourney […]
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Quiarra Cooper
Quiarra Cooper is a veteran Plant City Dolphins cheerleader.
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? Time again for my one shameless plug
The 2019 Football Guide hits the streets with next week’s issue.
Continue ReadingGame of the Week: Palm Harbor University at Strawberry Crest
Phillip Prior’s first game as the Chargers’ head coach is Friday night.
Continue ReadingCrest coaching search: Prior experience preferred
Phillip Prior is now the sixth head football coach in Strawberry Crest’s history.
Continue ReadingRain closes parks for second consecutive weekend
The Plant City Recreation and Parks Department announced the closure of its parks for the weekend due to this week’s torrential downpours, which saturated the playing fields at parks needed for a youth football tournament. The Youth National Championship Football Tournament, which planned to bring its Southeastern region’s preseason play to Ellis-Methvin Park, is no […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? Make time for yourself
Young athletes need not be afraid to make their own mental health a priority, regardless of outside opinion.
Continue ReadingPC natives to take Thailand by dragon boat
Bob and Donna Hobkirk will compete in the 2019 IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships later this month.
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