Nikolai Townsend is one of the most accomplished 13-year-old karate practitioners in Florida.
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Ninth annual Mike Gottman Youth Football Camp at Durant
The Cougars’ coaching staff hosted its annual summer skills camp last week.
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PCHS baseball gets proclamation, dinner Plant City High School’s baseball team got hooked up big time by the City of Plant City on Monday night. Like the 2017-18 boys soccer team before them, the baseball players were treated to dinner at Outback Steakhouse that night shortly before receiving a proclamation at the city commission meeting […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? Playing through injury: is it always worth the risk?
Everyone wants to be the hero, but the risks almost always outweigh the benefits.
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Plant City resident Jason Pfeffer is down 125 pounds since August 2017 and has helped colleagues find their own passion for fitness.
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? Crest, Plant City bring local fans together
Last week’s 8A state championship game, on paper or otherwise, was the best matchup any baseball fan in Florida could have hoped for.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Jacob Heath
Jacob Heath’s pitching in the 8A state championship series helped Strawberry Crest get to the title game.
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Pate gets proclamation Maggie Pate was given a proclamation from the City of Plant City during the May 27 commission meeting for her achievements in tennis. Pate, who just graduated from Durant, went undefeated in regular-season play, won high school district singles titles and qualified for the state championship series in each of her four […]
Continue ReadingPlant City beats Crest for state championship
The Raiders picked up a 3-1 win Thursday night to win the first state baseball championship in program history.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Austin Gardner
Austin Gardner is a Plant City Dolphins player and Special Olympics Unified partner.
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