Baseball tourneys on deck Global Sports Alliance’s High Heater Classic tournament will come to Plant City next weekend. The tourney runs Saturday and Sunday at Ellis-Methvin Park, Mike Sansone Park, Snowden Park, Plant City Stadium, the Randy L. Larson Softball Four-Plex and the MLK complex. Games run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. […]
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Cornhole tournament raises for Raiders
The Plant City Raiders 12U baseball team hosted a May 25 fundraiser to help cover travel costs for the Cooperstown Dreams Park tournament.
Continue ReadingSummer sports camps around Plant City
Sports-focused camps for area youth will take place at high schools and other local spots in the summer months.
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? Where does a “lack of commitment” in sports come from?
Who’s really to blame for high turnover in the high school and college sports worlds? Probably not the athletes.
Continue Reading8A Baseball Championships: Strawberry Crest, Plant City to meet for state title
The Chargers and Raiders played in the state championship semifinals Wednesday evening in Fort Myers and came out victorious.
Continue ReadingSpecial Olympics athletes rack up medals at state summer games
Plant City-area athletes took home 12 total medals after the Florida State Summer Games last weekend.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 5.23.19
Blessin named Thompson Player of the Year Ashley Blessin received one of the top softball awards in Hillsborough County on May 16. Blessin won the 2019 Jack and Barbara Thompson Hillsborough Softball Player of the Year award for another outstanding season on the mound for Plant City High School. The senior won 20 games (22 […]
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: James Gray
James Gray helped the 12U Raiders make the GSA Stars and Stripes Slugfest VI championship last weekend.
Continue ReadingChargers, Raiders bound for state baseball championship series
Strawberry Crest’s 3-2 win over Chiles and Plant City’s 3-0 win at Seminole means both teams have dates in Fort Myers next week.
Continue ReadingRaiders, Chargers win regional semifinals
Plant City’s dramatic comeback and Strawberry Crest’s successful wire-to-wire win put the teams in May 22 championship games.
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