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

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

  • East County
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East County football roundup: 10.13.17
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • 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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  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 13, 2017
Sarasota football roundup: 10.13.17

Sarasota football roundup: 10.13.17

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  • Ryan Kohn
  • 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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  • Ryan Kohn
  • 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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  • Ryan Kohn
  • 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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  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 12, 2017
Sarasota Archers provide discipline, focus and fun.

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

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

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 10.12.17

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

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

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

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

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Ashleigh and Drew Angelo have the Mustangs golf teams rolling.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 11, 2017
Lakewood Ranch sibling golfers knock heads on their way becoming leaders

They have the Mustangs boys and girls teams primed for long postseason runs.

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Gi Krstec.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 11, 2017
East County High 5 Moments: 10.12.17

East County High 5 Moments: 10.12.17

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Adelaide Mahler.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 11, 2017
East County Athlete of the Week: Adelaide Mahler

The ODA volleyball junior talks her best skill and her hobbies outside of the sport.

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One area team clinches playoff berth, another falls from the undefeated ranks.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 9, 2017
East County football roundup: 10.09.17

One area team clinches playoff berth, another falls from the undefeated ranks.

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  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 6, 2017
Riverview High football wallops Newsome High 57-3

The Rams led 50-3 at halftime.

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