While in Iran, Jesuit's Shayan Falasiri had to train in jeans since wearing shorts outdoors is not allowed by Islam. ...more

October 27, 2009

Freeman Bass of Durant and Monique LaMotte of Freedom were named the winners of the Jose Alvarez Award on Wednesday as the top two senior soccer players in Hillsborough County. ...more

April 16, 2009

It would seem Freedom would have nowhere to go but down after losing several of Hillsborough County's top players to graduation, including the 2007-08 Tampa Tribune Girls Athlete of the Year, quarterback Sarah Cardozo. ...more

March 30, 2009

Right down the line the Plant City-Durant season opener in boys tennis was pretty clear-cut. ...more

February 25, 2009

The Lake Placid Town Council unanimously accepted a bid Monday night for the excavation work for the new rubberized playing surface for the Miracle League field. ...more

February 11, 2009

Two Bay area youth soccer organizations are feeling a money pinch because a company they use to process registrations has run into financial problems. ...more

January 8, 2009

Two bay area youth soccer organizations are feeling a money pinch because a company they use to process registrations has run into financial problems. The problem centers on a firm called "Count Me In," or CMI, in Bellevue, Wash. The firm handles administration duties for all kinds of athletic teams, including soccer, baseball and ski clubs. Parents use the company's Web site to register players and pay club dues. ...more

January 2, 2009

This summer isn't looking like the best economically for Brooksville's first British European soccer camp experience. ...more

July 3, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Nope. The party's not over. If you thought Stacy Bishop was going to hang up her cleats after earning All-America status and being a semifinalist for the Missouri Athletic Club's Hermann Trophy (soccer's equivalent to the Heisman Trophy) to finally pursue a career outside the sport, you'd be wrong. ...more

June 25, 2008

While Sebring High School baseball players are relishing in advancing to the regional finals in Class 4-A for the second consecutive year, the school's soccer players – as well as those in Avon Park and Hardee County – are wondering if they will even have a season next year. There is a desperate need for referees as a result of the Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association announcing that it no longer has the manpower to accommodate both Polk and Highlands counties in the next school year. The three schools could see their programs be dropped if local officials are not found. We hope that won't happen. ...more

May 3, 2008