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Ryan Kohn
October 16, 2023

Braden River High volleyball has its eyes on third-straight district title

The Pirates overcame the loss of a senior leader to finish the regular season 18-6.

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Ryan Kohn
October 15, 2023

Stand-up paddler celebrates the sport at Benderson Park

Seychelle Webster, a Guinness World Record holder, won sprint and distance events at the 2023 ICF World Cup.

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Ryan Kohn
October 14, 2023

High school football roundup: Week eight

As programs prepare for the regular season's final stretch, area teams head in different directions.

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Ryan Kohn
October 10, 2023

East County Athlete of the Week: Kevin Gyurka

The Out-of-Door Academy sophomore boys cross country runner is ranked 26th in Class 1A by Athletic.net.

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Ryan Kohn
October 10, 2023

LWR Soccer Club's over 50 team isn't telling the same old story

The players on the new team in Lakewood Ranch have the enthusiasm of younger athletes.

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Ryan Kohn
October 9, 2023

Lakewood Ranch High boys cross-country team makes positive strides

Lakewood Ranch High has a shot at its first team state meet appearance since 2016.

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Ryan Kohn
October 7, 2023

High school football roundup: Week seven

A light week on the Sarasota and East County schedules was tough for two of the three teams that did play.

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Ryan Kohn
October 7, 2023

ODA football falls to Bell Creek Academy at home

After scoring on its opening possession, the Thunder offense was stymied in an 8-6 loss.

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Jay Heater
October 4, 2023

Half the lineups now set for World Champions Cup at The Concession

Team captains say the golfing legends will bring high intensity to the December event in the Lakewood Ranch area.

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Ryan Kohn
October 3, 2023

East County Athlete of the Week: Phoenix Scanlan

The Lakewood Ranch High girls golf freshman is ranked 21st in Class 3A by the FHSAA.

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Ryan Kohn
October 3, 2023

Lakewood Ranch-area swimmers follow similar paths toward their goals

Abigail Hite and Denis Jones, both state medal contenders, chose Southeast High for their journey.

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Ryan Kohn
October 2, 2023

After rough patch, ODA football finds its offensive identity

A strong downhill running game has the Thunder on a two-game winning streak.

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Ryan Kohn
September 30, 2023

High school football roundup: Week six

It was a week of blowouts: Only one area team, ODA, played a game decided by one possession.

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Ryan Kohn
September 30, 2023

ODA football runs over Santa Fe Catholic

The Thunder (3-2) had four rushing touchdowns in a 33-26 home win.

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Ryan Kohn
September 27, 2023

Lakewood Ranch family bonds over Brazilian jiu-jitsu

John Hokanson and Jayke Maracle are examples of how the sport can change its competitors.

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