The Avon Park baseball team rallied from five runs down in the fifth inning on Thursday to pick up its first district victory of the season with an 8-5 win over DeSoto. ...more

March 14, 2009

Sarasota County would get two more years to find a new spring training baseball team to replace the Cincinnati Reds, according to legislation the Florida Senate is expected to take up this afternoon. State Sen. Nancy Detert, R-Venice, said she'll propose an amendment to Senate Bill 1308 that would essentially give Sarasota and Sarasota County two more years to build a new stadium. If they don't find a team by the end of two years, the money would go back to the state. ...more

March 10, 2009

The Sebring softball team broke out the bats in blasting Palmetto by a score of 9-1 in a Class 4A-District 10 game on Friday night. ...more

March 8, 2009

The Freedom baseball team is on a roll. Senior right-hander Chris Bonti turned in a quality start with five scoreless innings, and the Patriots offense managed enough support Friday night in a 6-3 win against visiting Newsome. The win was Freedom's (5-2) fourth straight and fifth in the past six games. ...more

March 7, 2009

Cody Higgins led the Streaks at the plate and on the mound on Thursday night as the Sebring baseball team ran away with a 17-7 non-district victory over Clewiston. ...more

March 7, 2009

It didn't take long for adversity to strike the Brandon High baseball team. However, it also didn't take long for the Eagles to respond. ...more

March 5, 2009

The Blue Streak baseball team breezed past a tottery Tornado defense and rolled to a 17-1, five-inning victory over Booker on Tuesday in Class 4A-District 10 action at Firemen's Field. ...more

March 5, 2009

Senior Jonathan Cabrera never planned to play tennis in high school. He was a pitcher on the Riverview High School varsity baseball team before he injured his shoulder last year. ...more

March 4, 2009

The Lake Placid baseball team turned manufacturing runs into an art form in Friday night's Class 3A-District 10 baseball game against Mulberry. ...more

March 1, 2009

Cody Higgins' second pitch of the game was blasted over the right field wall, Kevin Welborn's first two plays at third base were errors and Evan Lewis was fooled in his first plate appearance. ...more

March 1, 2009