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Mike Ridaught is sports director for Mainstreet Daily News. Mike hosts a weekly high school sports show at Sonic Drive-In from August - May and does play-by-play for a Game-of-the Week on 106.9 FM “I Am Country" during football season. He teaches a play-by-play class at the University of Florida. He does play-by-play for the Cal Ripken World Series in Branson, Mo., in August. Mike is also founder of The Prep Zone.
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Marshall, Knox named coaches of the year
Dec 22, 2022
Santa Fe’s Eric Marshall led the Raiders to a second straight state title in 2022.
Newberry paces all small school with 3 selections
Dec 20, 2022
State semifinalists Union County, Williston highlight small school All Area volleyball team.
Ridaught: Hitchcock’s Challenge has been a challenge
Dec 16, 2022
Venue change, COVID-19 and teams dropping out among complications for this year’s event.
GHS pulls away from The Rock
Dec 14, 2022
Hurricanes’ Jayden Terry scores game-high 22 points against her former team.
P.K. Yonge girls move into rankings
Dec 13, 2022
Five area teams receive votes in regional power poll.
Ridaught: It’s all about family at Hawthorne
Dec 12, 2022
Hornets’ culture permeates beyond football field.
Hawthorne wins first state title
Dec 11, 2022
Hornets lead from start to finish as the defense pitched a shutout.
Ridaught: Third time the charm for Hawthorne?
Dec 9, 2022
Hornets advance to football state championship for third straight year.
P.K. Yonge seeking another postseason
Dec 9, 2022
Blue Wave lost top two scorers from last season but return three starters from 18-win team.
Santa Fe’s Stout repeats as Miss Volleyball
Dec 7, 2022
Santa Fe coach Eric Marshall finishes runner-up for overall coach of year in Florida.
P.K. Yonge tops Eastside for first win
Dec 7, 2022
21-point Blue Wave third quarter leads P.K. Yonge to 52-37 road win.
Ridaught: Saluting a great fall sports season
Dec 5, 2022
Area teams, individuals finish stellar seasons in football, volleyball, cross country and swimming.
Santa Fe pair sign to play college baseball
Dec 5, 2022
Zane Starling signed with UNF while Dalton Dampier will play at Thomas University.
Buchholz rallies, falls short to Venice
Dec 3, 2022
Bobcats erase early 28-0 deficit but come up short in Class 4S state semifinals.
Ridaught: Union County seeks first title game in 19 years
Dec 2, 2022
Union County joins Buchholz, Hawthorne, Bradford and Columbia in state semifinals.
Hurricanes have talent for deep run
Dec 2, 2022
GHS returns core players from last season’s 17-10 team.
Santa Fe’s Stout, Marshall receive Class 4A honors
Dec 1, 2022
Raiders’ Jalyn Stout, Eric Marshall recognized as best 4A player, coach of year.
Two area girls teams in top 20
Nov 29, 2022
Hawthorne is ranked No. 14, followed by No. 17 Keystone Heights