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View all postsMike 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. The fall of 2025 he completed his ninth year of teaching 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.
New Williston coach aims for district title
Aug 31, 2022
Red Devils competitive in head coach Kevin Tiller’s first season.
Bell aims for district title, deep playoff run
Aug 30, 2022
Bulldogs off to 3-0 start, are in new district this season.
Ridaught: Bounce back week
Aug 29, 2022
Regional football teams look to avoid second loss while also battling Mother Nature.
Weather wreaks havoc throughout region
Aug 27, 2022
Several games postponed or canceled due to weather.
Buchholz strikes early, shuts down Columbia
Aug 26, 2022
Bobcats defeat Tigers for just second time in past 11 games.
Chiefland primed for long postseason run
Aug 25, 2022
Indians return 17 seniors and must guard against complacency.
New coach brings hope to Williston
Aug 23, 2022
Robby Pruitt has the excitement growing in Levy County.
Buchholz prepares for deep playoff run
Aug 19, 2022
Bobcats look to take next step up ladder following 2021 semifinal appearance.
Union County looks to defend district title
Aug 18, 2022
Tigers volleyball team to be led by first-time varsity head coach.
Hawthorne prepares for another title run
Aug 17, 2022
Hornets have the talent to complete the mission in 2022.
Senior Spotlight: Ulysses Freed of Keystone Heights
Aug 16, 2022
Freed overcame shoulder surgery and won two state weightlifting titles as a senior.
Ridaught: Loads of prep sports coverage ahead
Aug 15, 2022
Mainstreet Daily News to feature play-by-play sports coverage for second straight season.
Ridaught: 3 top 10 opponents highlight UF schedule
Aug 12, 2022
Gators season hosting No. 8-ranked Utah on Sept. 3.
P.K. Yonge roster loaded with youth
Aug 10, 2022
The Blue Wave lost 16 seniors from last year’s playoff squad.
Dixie County returns solid nucleus
Aug 9, 2022
Bears look to make another deep playoff run under first-year head coach.
Ridaught: Big things come in small packages
Aug 8, 2022
Trenton’s Riverside Christian School joins 11-man football ranks.
Ridaught: Remembering a broadcast icon
Aug 5, 2022
Summer to remember when it comes to sports broadcast legends.
Newberry aims to maintain success
Aug 5, 2022
Panthers are rebuilding this season but have potential for another postseason bid.
Santa Fe aims for program turnaround
Aug 2, 2022
Raiders will be young but talented under first-year head coach Joe Szymanski.