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Bryan Gagg.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 19, 2018
East County High 5 Moments: 09.20.18

East County High 5 Moments: 09.20.18

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Sebastian Aguirre.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 19, 2018
East County Athlete of the Week: 09.20.18

East County Athlete of the Week: 09.20.18

  • East County
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  • September 15, 2018
Lakewood Ranch football shut out in Homecoming game

The Mustangs fell 65-0 to defending state champion Venice High

  • East County
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Sarasota football roundup: 09.14.18
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 14, 2018
Sarasota football roundup: 09.14.18

Sarasota football roundup: 09.14.18

  • Sarasota
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East County football roundup: 09.14.18
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 14, 2018
East County football roundup: 09.14.18

East County football roundup: 09.14.18

  • East County
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Riverview High junior Emma Weyant won the girls 400 IM in 4:40.64 at the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships on Aug. 23-26 in Suva, Fiji.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 13, 2018
Riverview High's boys swimmers win team titles, but the girls team has the area's best swimmer

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn

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Jennifer Tullio poses with her custom "AD4 Gray" (Another Day for Gray) license plate.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 12, 2018
Lakewood Ranch mom becomes master marathoner to raise Duchenne awareness

Her final race — for now — will be Sept. 16 in Berlin

  • East County
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Braden River senior wide receiver Knowledge McDaniel busts through the Manatee defense for a touchdown. The game was his first of the season.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 12, 2018
FHSAA fumbles football ruling

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 7, 2018
Braden River football beats Manatee for first time

The Pirates won a 41-31 shootout with the Hurricanes

  • East County
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East County football roundup: 09.07.18.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 7, 2018
East County football roundup: 09.07.18

East County football roundup: 09.07.18

  • East County
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Sarasota football roundup: 09.07.18
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 7, 2018
Sarasota football roundup: 09.07.18

Sarasota football roundup: 09.07.18

  • Sarasota
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Knowledge McDaniel is now eligible to play in three games for Braden River this year.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 7, 2018
FHSAA rules Braden River receiver limited to non-district games

The senior was originally ruled completely ineligible on Aug. 8

  • East County
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Timothy Williamson, a freshman at SMA, is leading the Eagles to an undefeated start.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 6, 2018
Freshman boys golfer leading the way at SMA

Timothy Williamson, a freshman at Sarasota Military Academy, is leading the way for the Eagles.

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Madison Brown, a junior, is Cardinal Mooney's libero.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 6, 2018
Shining a light on the volleyball position that hides in plain sight

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn

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Madison Brown.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • September 6, 2018
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Madison Brown

The Cardinal Mooney volleyball junior talks playing Venice High and her favorite movies

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