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Marty Pallman is a sports correspondent and broadcaster for Mainstreet Daily News. Marty has worked in play-by-play and as color commentator for high school and college sports for 15 years, as well as a writer. He currently works for the University of Florida and Santa Fe College as well as the "Voice of the Bishop Kenny Crusaders" on radio in Jacksonville. Marty has also assisted Mike Ridaught with The Prep Zone since 2008.
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Big first inning catapults Buchholz to state title game
May 16, 2025
Bobcats pick up 3-0 win over Wharton in state semifinals.
Gainesville wins pitchers’ duel, advances to regional final
May 14, 2025
The Gainesville Hurricanes knew they were in for a big-time pitchers’ duel in Tuesday’s 5A Region 2 Semifinal against Springstead (Spring Hill). The Hurricanes’ softball team […]
Big fifth inning helps Buchholz even up regional final series
May 9, 2025
Bobcats score nine runs in fifth and sixth inning for 11-2 win over visiting Pace.
Seven-run second inning derails Buchholz in region final opener
May 8, 2025
Pace takes game one in best-of-three series on Wednesday night.
Buchholz walks off, advances to region final
May 2, 2025
Bobcats edge visiting Tate with identical 3-2 game two score in 6A Region 1 Semifinals.
Trenton pounds Chiefland to win opening game of series
Apr 29, 2025
Tigers take 10-0 lead through first two innings in game one of Rural Region 4 Semifinals.
St. Francis rallies past Oak Hall to force deciding game
Apr 22, 2025
Facing elimination, the St. Francis Catholic Wolves found themselves down 5-0 to rival Oak Hall going into the bottom of the second inning on Tuesday afternoon. […]
Buchholz remains near-unanimous selections as top-ranked team
Apr 18, 2025
Regional baseball power poll top 20 features four teams in Mainstreet coverage area.
Trenton rallies past Chiefland for district title
Apr 18, 2025
The top-seeded Trenton Tigers went to the bottom of the fifth inning of their Rural-District 7 championship game on Thursday night, facing a three-run deficit. The […]
State runners-up Gainesville lands 2 on All Area big school girls basketball team
Apr 16, 2025
Hurricanes’ Jamison Cardwell, Jayden Terry selected to first team.
State champion Hawthorne leads All Area small school boys basketball team
Apr 15, 2025
Hornets join Fort White, Williston with two players each.
Santa Fe hangs on to sweep season series from Gainesville
Apr 11, 2025
Raiders grab early 8-2 lead and stave off late Hurricanes’ rally for 9-7 win.
P.K. Yonge, Newberry, Buchholz lead All-Area girls soccer team
Apr 7, 2025
Lady Blue Wave place five players on small school team.
Buchholz rolls to 21st straight win
Apr 4, 2025
Bobcats earn season sweep with 7-3 home win over Colquitt County.
Oak Hall outlasts Hawthorne in high scoring affair
Mar 28, 2025
Senior Gavin Jones hits for cycle, including grand slam, in 18-12 win.
Hawthorne, Newberry and GHS finish season in power poll top 10
Mar 21, 2025
The Villages takes top spot in final boys basketball regional rankings.
Walks, errors help Vanguard romp Gainesville
Mar 19, 2025
The Gainesville Hurricanes baseball team came home to Tiny Talbot Field on Tuesday night to host the Vanguard (Ocala) Knights, and with Alachua County schools on […]
Buchholz starts season on top of regional baseball power poll
Mar 13, 2025
Bobcats receive five of eight first-place votes and start 2025 undefeated.
Buchholz rallies past Forest to stay unbeaten
Mar 12, 2025
It wasn’t the prettiest performance for the Buchholz baseball team on Tuesday night, but the Bobcats’ offense more than made up for some pitching and defensive […]
Gainesville hangs on to advance to state title game
Mar 5, 2025
Lady Hurricanes outlast Northeast by two points in Class 5A state semifinals.
Darryl Strawberry speaks about redemption to FCA banquet crowd
Feb 28, 2025
Three-time World Series champion, eight-time All Star at Greenhouse Church on Thursday night.
Historic Newberry season ends in region semifinals
Feb 18, 2025
Visiting Florida High outscores Panthers 7-2 in final two minutes.
Gainesville eases past Columbia for opening round playoff win
Feb 13, 2025
The third time was indeed the charm for the Gainesville Hurricanes in their Region 1-5A Quarterfinal matchup against the Columbia Tigers on Wednesday night. Gainesville got […]
White brothers lead Gainesville to district title
Feb 8, 2025
Cordarius and Cornelius White combined for 36 points in 63-55 win over Leon.