Ocoee senior Johnny Taylor has emerged as a leader for the Knights basketball team.

Forget 2020, because the winter and spring seasons offer a lot of quality sports content. Here are three things you should be looking out for to start the new year.

Winter Garden resident Mark Austin, a team medic for the New York Yacht Club’s American Magic race team, is currently helping keep his team safe during the Prada Cup and America’s Cup.

Windermere Prep’s Micah Kurtz — who serves as the school’s strength, conditioning and athletic development coach — was named Region 1 Coach of the Year by the National High School Strength Coaches Association last week.

In 2020, COVID-19 wreaked havoc on sports near and far. Athletics will continue to see changes off and on the field this year and beyond.

COVID-19 may have thrown the 2020 sports world into chaos, but that doesn't mean there weren't moments of brilliance from local athletes and teams.