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East County | Sports

    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 10, 2014
High Five Moments of the Week

The top five sports moments of the week.

  • East County
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • September 10, 2014
Sidelines

Bulldog squads notch wins; ODA tops Braden River in golf tournament; Registration underway for TOPSoccer

  • East County
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Courtesy photo Jennifer Macleod
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 10, 2014
Football Friday

The Observer wraps up the week in football.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 8, 2014
Bulldog squads notch wins

The East Manatee Bulldog Pop Warner football teams all posted victories Sept. 6.

  • East County
  • Sports
The Lakewood Ranch High football team takes the field for its home-opener versus Tampa Jesuit Sept. 5.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 6, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch vs. Tampa Jesuit

The Lakewood Ranch High football team fell to visiting Tampa Jesuit 27-24 in double overtime Sept. 5.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 4, 2014
ODA tops Braden River

The Out-of-Door Academy girls golf team swung past Braden River 186-231 Sept. 3, at the River Club Golf Course.

  • East County
  • Sports
Bob Bowling, pictured with football players Justin Ross, Jimiah Albritton and Davion Banks, is the only athletic director Braden River High has ever known since it opened its doors in 2005. Photo by Jen Blanco
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 3, 2014
Lasting Legacy

After 41 years as a coach, teacher and mentor, Braden River High Athletic Director Bob Bowling officially retired from his post Aug. 29.

  • East County
  • Sports
Courtesy photo Dan Miller
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 3, 2014
Football Friday

The Observer recaps the first week of football season.

  • East County
  • Sports
Lakewood Ranch High junior Riley Bohan began lifting her freshman year after a good friend talked her into the sport. Photo by Jen Blanco
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 3, 2014
Going for Gold

Lakewood Ranch High junior Riley Bohan won three gold medals at the USA Weightlifting National Youth Championships earlier this summer.

  • East County
  • Sports
Ten-year-old Nicole Sakre, left, battles a West Pasco Black defender for possession.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 1, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: 2014 Labor Day Showcase

More than 250 boys and girls soccer teams converged at the Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch for the 2014 Labor Day Showcase Aug. 30 through Sept. 1. Players, ranging from U11 to U18, traveled from across the state and as far away as Georgia for this year's tournament.

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  • Sports
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • August 27, 2014
Lady Blazers tame Lady Cougars

The Sarasota Christian volleyball team defeated Cardinal Mooney 25-21, 25-17, 25-14 in its season opener Aug. 26.

  • East County
  • Sports
The ODA volleyball team returns to action Aug. 28.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • August 27, 2014
Lady Thunder open season with win

The Out-of-Door Academy volleyball team opened its regular season with a 3-0 victory over Gateway Charter Aug. 26.

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  • Sports
Vita
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • August 27, 2014
Football preview: Cardinal Mooney

Cardinal Mooney's success hinges on quarterback Reese Vita, who led the Cougars to their first district championship since 2006 last season.

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Humphrey
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  • Jen Blanco
  • August 27, 2014
Football preview: Out-of-Door Academy

Todd Humphrey has been playing offensive and defensive line for The Out-of-Door Academy since he was in the seventh grade.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • August 20, 2014
ODA wins preseason opener

The Out-of-Door Academy defeated Southeast 25-20, 25-8, 28-26 in its preseason opener Aug. 19.

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