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Gators to play NC State in College World Series.
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Ridaught: Lots of memorable moments from 2023-24
Top 12 sports moments in North Central Florida.
Gainesville Area Rowing builds foundation for fall season
Learn to Row camps, which are the perfect opportunity for sixth-12th graders to get into rowing, begin next week.
Alum Willie Powers III named new P.K. Yonge boys hoops coach
Powers, son of former PKY girls coach Willie Powers, is a 2007 Blue Wave graduate.
Water polo coach fired from GHS, banned from UF campus
School district: No student allegations made at GHS.
Trenton’s Allaire, Anderson recognized as best in 1A
Gainesville's Bourdage, Chronister finished runner-up in Class 5A.
Buchholz’s Fleming finishes runner-up for Mr. Track award
Bobcat won two individual state titles in 800, 1600-meter races.
UF fires water polo coach after allegedly being ‘overly touchy’ with players
Coach has also led GHS water polo teams since 2013.
Four area baseball teams ranked in final regional top 20
St. Johns Country Day topped power poll, Buchholz capped historic season and voted No. 3.
Six area softball teams in final regional top 20
Trenton and GHS finish in the top five of the all-classification regional power poll rankings.
Buchholz’s Brooks finishes runner-up for 6A Coach of the Year
Finalists announced for Florida Dairy Farmers Mr. Baseball, overall Coach of the Year awards.
FHSAA approves NIL, Championship Division
New language in FHSAA Policy 9.9 allows high school student-athletes in state of Florida to monetize their NIL while maintaining their eligibility.
Buchholz’s Fleming named Class 4A Track Athlete of the Year
Fleming won two state titles in 800- and 1600-meter races at FHSAA Class 4A Track & Field Class State Championships in May.
Ridaught: Newberry Panthers on the prowl in 2024
Coming off spring win, Newberry looks toward big fall season.
Ridaught: That’s a (spring) wrap
Baseball, softball championships cap incredible spring for area schools.
Pitching, Martha Stewart key ingredients for GHS
Bourdage led the team in the circle with 251 strikeouts.
Trenton’s Presley Akins named Athlete of the Week
Akins scored the winning run in the state semifinals and drove in the winning run in the Tigers’ state championship game win against Branford.
Miracle comeback lifts Trenton to 1A softball title
Branford drops second straight state title game.
Branford gets revenge, blasts Liberty County to return to state title game
Buccaneers to face area-rival Trenton for Class 1A championship.
GHS loses title heartbreaker in extra innings
Defending state champion Parrish Community wins 5A state title in bottom of eighth inning.
Trenton walks off to 1A Final
Addison Allaire strikes out 18 batters and Brandy Dees drives in winning run in bottom of seventh.
Ridaught: Trenton, Branford seek All Area title matchup
Tigers, Buccaneers play on opposites sides of bracket in Friday’s Class 1A softball state semifinals.
Hurricanes to play for 5A state title
Freshman Leanna Bourdage struck out 14 batters to lead GHS to its first championship game in eight years.
Pro Ball, Naturals baseball fight eviction
The last two Newberry City Commission meetings have been packed with young baseball players, imploring the commission to end a lawsuit to push the Naturals baseball […]