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Jermaine Ziegler scored three different ways against DeSoto County High Oct. 13.
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  • October 19, 2017
Booker senior pulls off rare football feat

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Allie Leichter.
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  • October 19, 2017
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Allie Leichter

The Riverview High freshman talks Miss Sarasota Softball and astronomy.

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Sydney Jaco and Wynna Jaco stand together on Braden River volleyball Senior Night. There has always been a Jaco on the Pirates volleyball team.
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  • October 18, 2017
Pirates volleyball family takes final voyage

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Sebastian Aguirre hopes to get his 100 butterfly time under 50 seconds.
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  • October 18, 2017
Mustangs boys swimmer a state title threat in the 100 butterfly

The Lakewood Ranch junior got international experience while representing Colombia.

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Drew Angelo.
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  • October 18, 2017
East County High 5 Moments: 10.19.17

East County High 5 Moments: 10.19.17

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Shay Lee.
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  • October 16, 2017
East County Athlete of the Week: Shay Lee

The Lakewood Ranch cross country senior talks her career and chicken nuggets.

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East County football roundup: 10.13.17
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  • October 13, 2017
East County football roundup: 10.13.17

East County football roundup: 10.13.17

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Sarasota football roundup: 10.13.17
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  • October 13, 2017
Sarasota football roundup: 10.13.17

Sarasota football roundup: 10.13.17

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  • October 13, 2017
Braden River High football beats Sarasota High 41-14

Two Pirates starters returned from injury in the win.

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Ed Smith Stadum. File photo.
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  • October 12, 2017
Orioles announce Spring Training schedule

Pitchers and catchers will report to Sarasota on Feb. 13.

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Sophia Hebda waits to make her move at practice.
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  • October 12, 2017
After dreary start, Cardinal Mooney volleyball learned how to win

The team has gone 16-4 since an 0-3 start.

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Robbie Hubbell aims his compound bow.
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  • October 12, 2017
Sarasota Archers provide discipline, focus and fun.

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Brett Riley.
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  • October 12, 2017
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 10.12.17

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 10.12.17

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Lauren Medenis.
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  • October 12, 2017
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: Lauren Medenis

The Cardinal Mooney senior talks volleyball memories and her movie obsession.

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Braden River's Kate Walker won the girls 100 breaststroke at the Tri-County meet despite a string of injuries.
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  • October 11, 2017
Braden River's Tri-County swimming titles not a stroke of luck

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

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