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East County | Sports

East County football roundup: 11.03.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • November 3, 2017
East County football roundup: 11.03.17

East County football roundup: 11.03.17

  • East County
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Maria Ross, a former state champion at The Out-of-Door Academy, is now a freshman at Boston College. Photo courtesy Mike Gridley.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • November 1, 2017
Local college players come home for good cause

The Lakewood Ranch Dick Vitale Intercollegiate Clay Court Classic presented by First Watch Cafe is back for an eighth year.

  • East County
  • Sports
Antonio Saviano said he thinks the potential Manatee County takeover of Premier Sports Campus to be a positive.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • November 1, 2017
Premier's growth continues despite possible sale

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 30, 2017
Braden River football beats Booker 42-7

The Pirates scored their first four possessions.

  • East County
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Kate Walker. File photo.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 30, 2017
East County district swimming results

Each area school had individual event winners.

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 29, 2017
Lakewood Ranch Chargers take part in Luis Figo tournament

The IVP World Cup Qualifier by FIGO7 was held at Premier Sports Complex Oct. 28-29.

  • East County
  • Sports
East County football roundup: 10.27.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 27, 2017
East County football roundup: 10.27.17

East County football roundup: 10.27.17

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 27, 2017
ODA football wins first home playoff game in eight years

The Thunder ran over Sante Fe Catholic 42-6.

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 26, 2017
Braden River football races past North Port

Senior running back Deshaun Fenwick led the Pirates' onslaught.

  • East County
  • Sports
Jason Morales will coach the boys team and Sammy Stoltz will coach the girls team.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 26, 2017
Lakewood Ranch High creates boys and girls lacrosse teams

The Mustangs will be the second Manatee County high school to offer the sport.

  • East County
  • Sports
Vinny Lecavalier, Paul Ysebaert, Steve Griggs, Jay Feaster, Rex Jensen, Brian Bradley, ThunderBug and the Lightning ice girls announce an outdoor street hockey rink at Premier Sports Campus.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 25, 2017
Tampa Bay Lightning to build street hockey rink at Premier Sports Campus

The club has also extended its relationship with Schroeder-Manatee Ranch for three years.

  • East County
  • Sports
ODA cross country runners Aubrey Robbins and Abbey Burwood, 11,  are beating girls six years older than them.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 25, 2017
ODA cross country sixth-graders showcase 'sick' speed

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

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Bryan Gagg.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 25, 2017
East County High 5 Moments: 10.26.17

East County High 5 Moments: 10.26.17

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Katelynn Coons.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 23, 2017
East County Athlete of the Week: Katelynn Coons

The Lakewood Ranch sophomore swimmer talks FLAGS and BMX bikes.

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Braden River fullback/linebacker Zac Smith verbally committed to the University of Miami on Saturday.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 21, 2017
Braden River junior verbally commits to the University of Miami

The fullback is the Pirates' fourth Power 5 conference school commit.

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