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East County | Sports

East County Football Roundup: 10.25.19
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 25, 2019
East County football roundup: 10.25.19

A tough night for all area teams.

  • East County
  • Sports
Dick Vitale, Ava Krug, Sydney Sforzo, Connor Krug, Ryan Sforzo and Jake Krug. Photo courtesy Dick Vitale.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 23, 2019
Practice time just dandy for Dick Vitale to watch his family

The Hall of Famer talks his grandkids ahead of his annual college tennis tournament.

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 18, 2019
Mustangs football gets rain-soaked victory over Dixie Hollins

The weather made things sloppy, but Lakewood Ranch's defense held firm.

  • East County
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Cardinal Mooney athletic trainer Steven Favia and student trainer Tiffany Thompson give senior Andres Linares assistance.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 17, 2019
For HS students, athletic trainers are more than a medical professional

Athletes and non-athletes go them for everything — including knowledge.

  • Health
Maria Shaw.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 16, 2019
East County Athlete of the Week: Maria Shaw

The freshman runner talks getting the proper mentality and her favorite hobbies.

  • East County
  • Sports
East County football roundup: 10.11.19.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 11, 2019
East County football roundup: 10.11.19

Two teams improve their records; one falls to a state powerhouse.

  • East County
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Lakewood Ranch senior running back Isaiah Harrison stiff arms a Bayshore High defender.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 9, 2019
Prose and Kohn: Newcomer leads Mustangs' well-grounded attack

The senior has brought tough running to Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 4, 2019
Mustangs football blanks Tampa Bay Christian

Lakewood Ranch is back in the win column after its first loss.

  • East County
  • Sports
East County football roundup: 10.04.19.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 4, 2019
East County football roundup: 10.04.19

Two wins and a loss for area teams.

  • East County
  • Sports
Ryan Kohn puts his might to the test with the NBP Dragons. Photo courtesy Douglas Jessmer.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 2, 2019
Prose and Kohn: Dragon boat is harder than you think

The sport is challenging while remaining fun.

  • East County
  • Sports
Gillette Bauer.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 2, 2019
East County Athlete of the Week: Gillette Bauer

The ODA senior talks on-court leadership and her love of science.

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 27, 2019
Thunder football's perfect record snapped by Saint Stephen's

ODA fell 48-7 thanks to tackling issues and struggles with the Falcons' physicality.

  • East County
  • Sports
East County football roundup: 09.27.19
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 27, 2019
East County football roundup: 09.27.19

East County football roundup: 09.27.19

  • East County
  • Sports
Michael Cucci has seven touchdown catches on the season, including the one pictured against Lemon Bay High.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 25, 2019
Lakewood Ranch senior wideout capitalizing on his opportunity

All Michael Cucci wanted was a chance to show his skills.

  • East County
  • Sports
Jessica Neal.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 25, 2019
East County Athlete of the Week: Jessica Neal

The Lakewood Ranch sophomore talks how it feels to run and her love of cabbage soup.

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Forward Chase Koski (86) and defenseman Jackson Ellis (4) celebrate a goal Feb. 6 for Lakewood Ranch boys hockey in the Lightning High School Hockey League's title game. The Mustangs have become the premier high school-level team for skaters in the region.
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Brian Taylor, who works as executive vice president for Perform[cb], has been working from CoworkLWR since 2021 in order to have a separation between work and home life. He enjoys the opportunities to network with fellow remote workers at the new location.
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This Country Club Village home at 7216 Pasadena Glen sold for $3 million. Built in 2006, it has three bedrooms, five-and-two-half baths, a pool and 5,038 square feet of living area.
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