November 8, 2009

Local sports briefs for the Highlands County area. ...more

November 6, 2009

Alonso High baseball coach Landy Faedo recently earned a pretty big coaching honor. Faedo was named the American Baseball Coaches Association/Diamond High School Regional Coach of the Year. Faedo was one of eight high school coaches honored at the Division I level. He was the Region 3 selection. ...more

November 5, 2009

Spoto High School baseball coach Larry Benton must meet with professional standards staff after his arrest on a misdemeanor charge of soliciting someone to commit prostitution. ...more

July 1, 2009

Spoto baseball coach Larry Benton was arrested Saturday on a misdemeanor charge of soliciting another to commit prostitution, according to a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office charge report. ...more

June 29, 2009

Academy at the Lakes is attempting to fill its remaining coaching slots and is searching for a volleyball and baseball coach. If anyone is interested in either of these positions, contact Academy at the Lakes athletic director Tom Haslam at (813) 598-6578 or e-mail him at thaslam@academyatthelakes.org. ...more

June 11, 2009

USF's Lelo Prado was named the Big East Conference's baseball coach of the year and sophomore pitcher Randy Fontanez was named a first-team All-Big East selection. ...more

May 18, 2009

Frank Permuy joked Friday night that if you stay in coaching long enough, you're bound to reach some milestones. Fortunately for Gaither's longtime baseball coach, he didn't have to wait long with his latest milestone within reach. ...more

March 28, 2009

Gaither High baseball coach Frank Permuy insisted Wednesday his players have no idea about the subplot for the Cowboys' big district game tonight against Sickles. So, any of them reading this today should gain some extra motivation to play well. ...more

March 27, 2009

A victory against Sickles on Friday would give Frank Permuy his 500th victory. ...more

March 26, 2009