Pirates go 2-0 in Preseason Classic
February 13, 2013
The Braden River High baseball team went 2-0 in the Jody Freidman Preseason Baseball Classic this past week, at G.T. Bray Park.
Booker sophomore finishes as state runner-up
February 13, 2013
Booker High sophomore Alexandria Bartley finished second in the 183-pound weight class of the FHSAA Finals Feb. 9, at the Kissimmee Civic Center.
Blazers blank Southwest Florida Christian
February 13, 2013
The Sarasota Christian baseball team defeated Southwest Florida Christian 15-0 in its season-opener Feb. 12.
Lady Rams fall in double OT
February 13, 2013
The Riverview High girls basketball team saw its season come to an end with a 46-44 victory over North Port in double overtime of the Class 8A-Region 2 semifinals Feb. 12.
Pirate signs with Gators
February 13, 2013
It wasn’t an easy decision. It was one Braden River High senior Trevon Young wrestled with for months. But, after numerous talks with his mother, Tracey, and his coaches, Young made his college intentions known Feb. 8 — two days after National Signing Day.
Canes RB heads north
February 13, 2013
The University of Akron stuck with Anthony Lauro. And Anthony Lauro stuck with the University of Akron.
Mustangs ink college choices
February 13, 2013
Nine East County seniors signed national letters of intent Feb. 6.
Mooney friends named All-Stars
February 13, 2013
Cardinal Mooney High seniors Brendan Nicholson and Jessie Bafia were chosen from the Sarasota County high school hockey team to play in the Lightning Conference All-Star Game Feb. 13, at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.
Athlete of the Week: Sam Massenburg
February 13, 2013
Braden River High senior Sam Massenburg captured the Class 2A- District 11 championship at 170 pounds Feb. 2, becoming the second wrestler in school history to win a district championship.
Tito's takes win at Porsche Cup
February 13, 2013
Tito's Handmade Vodka defeated Wildcat 7-6 in the Suncoast Porsche Cup Feb. 10.
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Gullett student wins speech contest
05/22/13
Gullett Elementary School student Hailey Wahlers took home top honors May 11, after placing first in the Tropicana District Speech Contest. -
Girl Scouts give cookies a new cause
05/22/13
Local Daisy Scouts from Troop 180 are helping Feeding Empty Little Tummies feed homeless school children in the area. -
Dancing group to host fundraiser
05/22/13
Members of KC and the Sunshine Dancers, a group of Manatee County dancers ages 8 to 20, will show off their dancing skills in jazz, hip-hop and contemporary dance from 7 to 9 p.m. May 28, as the group holds a show titled "Breaking Ground."
