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Cellexia Foster.
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  • December 15, 2016
Booker basketball senior came a long way in a short time

She is headed to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University next season.

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Imani Jones dribbles around a defender. File photo.
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  • December 15, 2016
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 12.15.16

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 12.15.16

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  • December 15, 2016
That's the ticket ...

Check out this week's top Sarasota area sporting events.

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  • December 8, 2016
That's the ticket ...

The top match-ups from around Sarasota this week.

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Senior Cellexia Foster and the Booker girls basketball team held Sebring to 11 points. File photo.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 8, 2016
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 12.08.16

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 12.08.16

  • Sarasota
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Andrew Cano.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 8, 2016
Teen Sarasota boxer trains with grown men — and holds his own

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

  • Sarasota
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Emmanuel Lambright.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 8, 2016
Sarasota basketball star is finally where he needs to be

The senior previously played at Sarasota Christian and Cardinal Mooney.

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Go Lucky Clea (#4) takes the lead.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 1, 2016
Greyhound racing gives audiences a thrill and dogs a purpose

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn

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Kent, Brion and Danielle Whitley.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 1, 2016
After tumultuous start, Riverview basketball senior finds stability, success

With his family supporting him, he worked hard and earned a scholarship to North Carolina-Wilmington.

  • Sarasota
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Riverview senior Elayna Goodman set a new cross country school record on Nov. 26.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 1, 2016
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 12.01.16

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 12.01.16

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 1, 2016
That's the ticket ...

The top match-ups from around Sarasota this week.

  • Sarasota
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Sarasota's JB "Brad" McCourtney takes aim in the Bowls USA 2016 US Open.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • November 25, 2016
US Open shows how fun lawn bowling can be

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn

  • Sarasota
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Parker Shanahan.
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  • November 24, 2016
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 11.24.16

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 11.24.16

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Madison Pack.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • November 24, 2016
Sarasota basketball star uses smarts to her advantage

She will play at Columbia University next season.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • November 24, 2016
That's the ticket ...

The top match-ups from around Sarasota this week.

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