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Ryan Kohn
November 25, 2023

High school football roundup: FHSAA regional finals

Two Sarasota-area teams advanced to the state semifinals Friday night, while one saw its season end.

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Ryan Kohn
November 23, 2023

Playoff football tests ahead for Cardinal Mooney, Riverview and Booker

A breakdown of all three programs' matchups and what each must to do advance to the state semifinals.

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Andrew Warfield
November 22, 2023

Resident golfers discount quadrupled for Bobby Jones Golf Club

Sarasota officials pressed the Bobby Jones course management company to increase the greens fees discount for city residents from 10% to 40%.

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Ryan Kohn
November 22, 2023

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Kevin O'Donoghue

The Cardinal Mooney High boys basketball senior is primed for a strong 2023-2024 season.

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Ryan Kohn
November 21, 2023

Riverview High, local football communities remember John Sprague

The respected Rams coach, who held a 209-103 record over 30 seasons, died Nov. 17 at age 75.

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Ryan Kohn
November 18, 2023

High school football roundup: FHSAA regional semifinals

All three Sarasota-area teams are still alive after wins Friday night.

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Ryan Kohn
November 18, 2023

Cardinal Mooney High football sinks Lakeland Christian

The Cougars beat the Vikings 54-14 in the FHSAA Class 1S regional semifinals.

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Ryan Kohn
November 16, 2023

All-American Women’s Baseball Classic returns to Sarasota

Ed Smith Stadium will host the event Nov. 17-19, as well as a special youth clinic on Nov. 20.

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Ryan Kohn
November 15, 2023

Three Sarasota teams still alive in FHSAA football playoffs

How Riverview High, Booker High and Cardinal Mooney High stack up against their next opponents.

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Ryan Kohn
November 15, 2023

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Jakai Peterson

The Booker High girls basketball guard is ready for a big senior season.

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Ryan Kohn
November 11, 2023

High school football roundup: Week 12

One East County team captures an SSAA title, while the postseason begins in the FHSAA.

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James Peter
November 10, 2023

Sarasota woman sets NYC Marathon record

Connie Lyke-Brown, 80, has run 44 consecutive New York City marathons and won her age group this year.

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Ryan Kohn
November 9, 2023

Sarasota football teams prep for playoff runs

Three area teams qualified for the postseason, and two begin their journeys this week.

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Sports

Ryan Kohn
November 8, 2023

10 overlooked Sarasota athletes who posted big numbers and strong finishes

Team success or not, these athletes made the most of their 2023 seasons.

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Ryan Kohn
November 8, 2023

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Rosemary Selke

The Cardinal Mooney High girls cross-country runner had a strong district meet finish.

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