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Sports

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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 23, 2015
Bulldogs post pair of wins

The East Manatee Bulldogs Junior PeeWee and PeeWee football teams both posted victories over the Valrico Rams in divisional action Sept. 19 and Sept. 20.

  • East County
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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 23, 2015
Sarasota Christian edges Cardinal Mooney

The Sarasota Christian volleyball team beat Cardinal Mooney 3-0 Sept. 22.

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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 22, 2015
Sarasota Just the Stats: 09.24.15

Sarasota Just the Stats: 09.24.15

  • Sarasota
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Sarasota's varsity front row players, specifically hitters and blockers, use the Vert Coach technology during practice and in the weight room.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 22, 2015
Technical Advantage

Sarasota High's Chad Sutton records his players' every jump in his Vert Coach data center. His players can see they're improving.

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The Riverview High volleyball team is now 10-1 on the season.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 22, 2015
Riverview wins three straight

The Riverview High volleyball team defeated Sarasota, Tampa Alonso and Lakewood Ranch in its last three matches.

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Bryan Gagg
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 22, 2015
Sarasota Football Friday: Week 4

Four area teams opened their district seasons with losses this past week.

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Adam Bradtmueller
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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 22, 2015
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 09.24.15

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 09.24.15

  • Sarasota
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The Lakewood Ranch High boys golf team is now 33-5 on the season.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 21, 2015
Mustangs win Baker Invite

The Lakewood Ranch High boys golf team won its fifth-consecutive Baker Invitational Sept. 18.

  • East County
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Braden River High School's dance, color guard and marching band perform during half time.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • September 18, 2015
Students fill Braden River High School field with school spirit

Braden River defeated Lakewood Ranch 41-0.

  • East County
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Braden River running back DeShaun Fenwick carried the ball 10 times for 63 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 18, 2015
Braden River blanks rival Lakewood Ranch

The Braden River High football team beat rival Lakewood Ranch 41-0 Sept. 18.

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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 18, 2015
Changing of the Guard

The Lakewood Ranch High boys and girls golf teams are both under new leadership this season.

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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 18, 2015
East County High 5 Moments: 09.24.15

East County High 5 Moments: 09.24.15

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Jaylin Austin
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 18, 2015
East County Football Friday: Week 4

Braden River won its 14th straight regular season game Sept. 18.

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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 18, 2015
Lakewood to hold athletics fundraiser

Lakewood Ranch High will hold its 2015 Fall Golf Classic Sept. 26, at the River Club Golf & Country Club.

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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 18, 2015
Area volleyball clubs form merger

Coastline Volleyball Club and Boomtown Volleyball Club announced they will be joining together to form Coast Town Volleyball.

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