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Sports

Max Drewett patrols the Rams' defensive side of the field.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 20, 2017
Riverview lacrosse shows sport can take hold in Sarasota

The program made the Sweet 16 in its first playoff-eligible season.

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Trent Sinkfield.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 20, 2017
Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 04.20.17

Sarasota Athlete of the Week: 04.20.17

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Paul Labriola.
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  • April 20, 2017
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 04.20.17

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 04.20.17

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Nathan Benderson Park will host the NCAA Division I, II and III Rowing Championships in 2021 and 2022. Pictured: The 2017 FSRA Youth Rowing Championships at Benderson Park.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 19, 2017
Sarasota to host 2021 and 2022 NCAA Rowing Championships

Nathan Benderson Park will also host the 2018 championships.

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The NCAA announced Nathan Benderson Park will host the organization' s Division I, II and III Rowing Championships in 2021 and 2022. Pictured: a youth championship race at the park.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 19, 2017
Benderson Park awarded two more NCAA Rowing Championships

The Divison I, II and III championships will be held at the park in 2021 and 2022.

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Sarasota sports roundup: 04.19.17
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  • April 19, 2017
Sarasota sports roundup: 04.19.17

Sarasota sports roundup: 04.19.17

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East County sports roundup: 04.19.17
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  • April 19, 2017
East County sports roundup: 04.19.17

East County sports roundup: 04.19.17

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Jason Morales and Sammy Stoltz are leading the charge for lacrosse at Lakewood Ranch.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 19, 2017
Lakewood Ranch begins process of adding boys, girls lacrosse

An initial fundraising goal of $50,000-$60,000 has been set.

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The Lakewood Ranch softball team danes before a game against Braden River.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 19, 2017
Area softball teams find their groove with music

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn.

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Ali Yawn.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 19, 2017
East County Athlete of the Week: 04.19.17

East County Athlete of the Week: 04.19.17

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Savannah Alario.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 19, 2017
East County High 5 Moments: 04.19.17

East County High 5 Moments: 04.19.17

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Sarasota sports roundup: 04.18.17
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 18, 2017
Sarasota sports roundup: 04.18.17

Sarasota sports roundup: 04.18.17

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The 2017 World Rowing Championships mascot, Scully.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 18, 2017
World Rowing Championships announce Expo themes

The championships kick off Sept. 24.

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East County sports roundup: 04.18.17
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 18, 2017
East County sports roundup: 04.18.17

East County sports roundup: 04.18.17

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Lakewood Ranch graduate Ericka Schneider will play in the Symetra Tour' s sixth-annual Sara Bay Classic at Sara Bay Country Club in Sarasota this weekend.Â
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • April 17, 2017
Lakewood Ranch grad to play in Sara Bay Classic

The tournament is an LPGA Tour qualifier.

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