Newberry, Dixie County win wild semifinals games
May 3, 2022
Defending 1A state champion Newberry has become known as a come-from-behind team as well as a team that never quiets. Tuesday afternoon in the District 7-1A […]
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Newberry, Dixie County win wild semifinals games
Defending 1A state champion Newberry has become known as a come-from-behind team as well as a team that never quiets. Tuesday afternoon in the District 7-1A […]
Dixie County, Trenton advance in district semis
May 3, 2022
For most of Tuesday’s Class 1A-District 7 softball semifinal between Chiefland and Dixie County, the game was up for grabs in Cross City. Chiefland softball coach […]
Santa Fe, Columbia baseball in top 10
May 3, 2022
The regular season is over for high school baseball. And as the road to Fort Myers begins with district tournament play this week, there is a […]
Braddock pitches Williston past Trenton
May 2, 2022
Williston pitcher Ryan Braddock probably wishes he could play all of his games at Chiefland High School following Monday night’s 5-4 win over Trenton. The senior […]
GHS baseball season ends
May 2, 2022
Things went south quickly in Monday night’s 5A-District 3 quarterfinals at Tiny Talbot Field. Visiting No. 5 seeded Ridgeview (Orange Park) scored four runs in the […]
Ridaught: Softball, Baseball playoffs begin today
May 2, 2022
The high school softball and baseball regular seasons ended last week. The road to Clermont (Softball Finals) and Fort Myers (Baseball Finals) begins today. The Florida […]
Ridaught: Congratulations, UF class of 2022!
Apr 29, 2022
Graduation is a special time in a person’s life. It’s both a feeling of relief and a sense of accomplishment. It’s a far greater achievement to […]
Raiders run out of gas in Ocala
Apr 28, 2022
On Thursday night, the Santa Fe baseball team played its fifth game in a week and its third game in three days. That contributed to a […]
Bronson’s Williams signs with Rhodes College
Apr 28, 2022
Senior Jesse Williams put Bronson football on the map. Despite only playing two seasons of football, he made an immediate impact. As a junior, he led […]
Ex-Gator QB Driskel talks UF, family camp
Apr 27, 2022
Former Gator quarterback Jeff Driskel had his best season at UF in 2012, when he led the team to an 11-2 record, a Sugar Bowl appearance, […]
Newberry loses no-hitter, falls late
Apr 26, 2022
Early on, Newberry pitcher Mason Tomchak was dominant against the state’s No. 2 ranked team in Class 1A. Tomchak had a perfect game entering the sixth […]
Oak Hall holds off Trenton
Apr 25, 2022
Two weeks ago, one big inning was the difference in a 13-3 Oak Hall School win against visiting Trenton. On Monday, the host Tigers were a […]
Ridaught: EHS football opens with interim coach
Apr 25, 2022
Today is the first day of spring football for high schools across the state. However, in Gainesville, there is one program that will be without a […]
Ridaught: A home run race
Apr 22, 2022
Almost 25 years ago there was an epic home run race between Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals and Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs. […]
First-year coach has Saints on playoff cusp
Apr 21, 2022
Last year, Santa Fe softball coach Lindsay Fico stepped down as head coach to take a Division I job with Mercer University. This past August, another […]
Saints keep postseason hopes alive
Apr 20, 2022
It was almost do or die for the Santa Fe College baseball team at home on Wednesday afternoon. The Saints entered the game two games out […]
Wilson, Cetin earn collegiate opportunity
Apr 20, 2022
Newberry’s Faith Wilson and Zak Cetin only played for the Panthers for one season, but they both made the most of their opportunities and earned a […]
Fast start lifts Columbia
Apr 19, 2022
Two of the top baseball teams in the area went head-to-head on Tuesday night at Buchholz (Gainesville). One inning made the difference in a 6-4 win for visiting […]
Clutch hitting leads Oak Hall
Apr 18, 2022
The Oak Hall School baseball team is on a bit of roll. On Monday afternoon, the host Eagles scored five runs with two outs in a […]
Ridaught: Spring football is back
Apr 18, 2022
Spring football is back! But I’m not talking about Gator football, which concluded with the Orange & Blue game last Thursday night. The Blue dominated the […]
Defending champ Trenton continues to grow
Apr 16, 2022
The Trenton softball team had an unbelievable run from 2019-2021. The Tigers went 57-1 during that span, including a 27-0 record in 2019 and a 20-1 […]
Buchholz wins sixth straight
Apr 15, 2022
Prior to Thursday night’s baseball game between host Buchholz and rival Gainesville, the two teams honored Rex and Brody Reinhart, who were tragically killed on May […]
The Rock sends a pair to the next level
Apr 13, 2022
One senior played at The Rock School since the seventh grade, while the other played just one year. They took different paths, but the pair are taking […]
Gator booster pledges record amount
Apr 12, 2022
Longtime Gator Boosters supporter Hugh Hathcock made the largest single financial gift to the Gators Athletic Department recently. According to a UF press release sent on […]