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Megan Bruinsma
May 13, 2026

Dr. Phillips spring football game moved to Winter Park

The Panthers no longer will host their spring game Tuesday, May 19.

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Megan Bruinsma
May 12, 2026

Horizon boys volleyball wins regional championship, eyes Final Four

After beating Freedom High School for the third time to claim the regional championship, Horizon High’s boys volleyball team is flying back to the Final Four.

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Megan Bruinsma
May 12, 2026

Stars Academy 2015 Top Team's captain prepares for soccer overseas

Lorenzo Rodriguez is a team captain and recently won back-to-back MVP. He now prepares to play with the best in France, England and Ireland.

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Megan Bruinsma
May 12, 2026

The First Academy boys weightlifter becomes the first to claim state title

Kyler Priester hit a personal record of 320 pounds in clean-and-jerk to win Olympic division at states.

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Megan Bruinsma
May 12, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Kennedy Guzak, West Orange Girls Club

In Kennedy Guzak’s second season of softball, she has become an MVP on her West Orange Girls Club team.

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Athlete of the Week

Megan Bruinsma
May 11, 2026

Two of Ocoee High boys track-and-field athletes take gold at states

Jaiden Manning and Devin Matthews won the FHSAA Class 4A State Championship Saturday, May 9, in the 100-meter hurdles and 400M dash.

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Megan Bruinsma
May 8, 2026

West Orange baseball players named to All-Metro team

West Orange High’s Miguel Acosta and Lukas Stirewalt, and Ocoee High’s Serico Allen made the team.

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Megan Bruinsma
May 8, 2026

Foundation Academy's sprinter Lee Peters defends state 100M title

The Lions' girls and boys track-and-field teams also broke school records at states.

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Megan Bruinsma
May 8, 2026

Central Florida Christian Academy boys basketball head coach departs after two years

After a Final Four appearance, Albert Settles steps down from the helm of CFCA's boys basketball team.

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High Schools

Megan Bruinsma
May 6, 2026

Windermere High baseball assistant coach inducted into FHSAA Hall of Fame

With over 30 years of experience, Ray Evans was inducted into the FHSAA's 2026 Hall of Fame Class.

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High Schools

Megan Bruinsma
May 5, 2026

Windermere Prep track athlete takes home two regional champion titles

Akai Tonge won the 110-meter hurdles and 400MH.

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High Schools

Megan Bruinsma
May 5, 2026

West Orange football manager prepares to take his experience to the University of Florida's sidelines

West Orange High football team’s student manager Tim Mazek found his pathway into the sport two years ago and has become a pivotal hand on the sidelines.

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High Schools

Megan Bruinsma
May 5, 2026

Athlete of the Week: Brody McCullough, 407 Basketball

407 Basketball’s Brody McCullough has shown growth in his junior club season.

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Athlete of the Week

Megan Bruinsma
May 5, 2026

Grit fuels Knights' record-breaking track-and-field season

The eight records broken on the Ocoee High track-and-field team has come to fruition through a squad that bought into a new head coach’s emphasis on grit.

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High Schools

Megan Bruinsma
May 5, 2026

PHOTOS: Hawks take regional quarterfinal win

Horizon High boys volleyball won the regional quarterfinal game 3-1.

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