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East County | Sports

Tim Williamson said his mindset has improved since joining Lakewood Ranch's golf team.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 7, 2020
Prose and Kohn: Transfers make impact at Lakewood Ranch High

These Mustangs have excelled in their fall sports.

  • East County
  • Sports
Ashleigh Angelo.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 7, 2020
East County Athlete of the Week: Ashleigh Angelo

The Lakewood Ranch senior talks winning golf tournaments and her next steps.

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First Tee of Sarasota/Manatee receives $15,000 gift.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 5, 2020
First Tee of Sarasota/Manatee receives $15,000 gift

The donation comes from the Sarasota PGA Tour Superstore.

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East County football roundup: 10.02.20
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 2, 2020
East County football roundup: 10.02.20

East County football roundup: 10.02.20

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 2, 2020
ODA football's comeback not enough against Canterbury

The Thunder rallied from down 28-7 to retake the lead, but lost 43-42 in overtime.

  • East County
  • Sports
The Out-of-Door volleyball team isn't playing many matches in 2020, but they're still working hard.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 30, 2020
Prose and Kohn: Thunder volleyball makes most of unique 2020 season

ODA isn't playing many matches, but they're working as hard as ever.

  • East County
  • Sports
East County football roundup: 09.25.20
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 25, 2020
East County football roundup: 09.25.20

East County football roundup: 09.25.20

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 25, 2020
Lakewood Ranch High football bowls over Booker High

The Mustangs beat the Tornadoes 27-7.

  • East County
  • Sports
Carson Goda catches a first-drive touchdown pass from Shawqi Itraish.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 23, 2020
Prose and Kohn: Football's back, and it just feels right

Being on the gridiron acts as a balm for the soul.

  • East County
  • Sports
Lavontae Youmans rolls through a Charlotte tackle attempt.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 23, 2020
Pirates football still finding its way

Braden River lost its first game, but there's reasons not to panic.

  • East County
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Andrea Dietz.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 23, 2020
East County Athlete of the Week: Andrea Dietz

The Lakewood Ranch sophomore talks starting in volleyball and overcoming mental blocks.

  • East County
  • Sports
The Mustangs (1-0) went on the road Monday and defeated North Port High (0-3) 23-6.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 21, 2020
Lakewood Ranch High football wins opener

The Mustangs went on the road to defeat North Port High 23-6 on Monday.

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 18, 2020
Braden River football falls in season opener

The Pirates lost 35-21 to Charlotte High.

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The Lakewood Ranch High boys golf team won the 33rd-annual Manatee County Boys HS Golf Championship on Wednesday at Tara Golf and Country Club. Photo courtesy Bryan Veith.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 17, 2020
Lakewood Ranch High golf takes Manatee County Boys Championship

Braden River High took second place.

  • East County
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IMG Academy junior Ryan Sforzo will join his sister Sydney Sforzo at Notre Dame. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 16, 2020
Irish land local lacrosse star

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn

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