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Orange Observer | Sports

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 12, 2025
Taking it back: Dr. Phillips boys basketball begins climb back to the top

With the return of state-championship-winning coach Ben Witherspoon, Dr. Phillips boys basketball is ready to take back its place among the state’s title contenders.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 11, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Abbey Langhoff, Foundation cheerleading

Since joining Foundation Academy cheer as a sixth-grader, rising senior captain Abbey Langhoff has been fundamental to building the Lions dynasty.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 6, 2025
City of Ocoee’s girls youth volleyball league registration now open

The Ocoee Parks & Leisure Services girls youth volleyball league's fall 2025 season will run from the week of Sept. 2 and through Saturday, Nov. 8.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 5, 2025
Central Florida Christian Academy launches Eagle Training Academy

The athletic training program, open to student-athletes from all schools, is led by premier athletic trainers and coaches focused on the development of athletes' body, mind and spirit.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 4, 2025
Nine Winter Garden Squeeze players named Florida League All-Stars

Three of Winter Garden's nine All-Stars — Pitcher Andrew Furey, catcher Drew Pynes and extra hitter Sean Stafford — were named starters for the West team.

  • Sports
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 4, 2025
Windermere High hires Jeremy Campbell as next athletic director

Windermere’s former Dean of Students, Jeremy Campbell, has been named the Wolverines’ next athletic director, replacing Jillian Sutton.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 4, 2025
Ocoee football lands star QB transfer Tyson Davison

A three-year starter for the Apopka Blue Darters, Davison brings championship-level experience under center to the Knights offense.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 4, 2025
Golf with former Orlando Magic legends at Windermere Elementary fundraiser tournament

Join former NBA players Vince Carter, Grant Hill and more Monday, Aug. 4 at the West Orange Country Club for the Windermere Elementary Golf Tournament, a fundraiser hosted by the school’s Parent Teacher Organization.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 3, 2025
Dr. Phillips High boys basketball coach hosting youth camp

The PUSH Basketball Academy camp will be led by state-championship-winning coach Ben Witherspoon and professional basketball player Majic Dorsey.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 3, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Aidan McKee

From Winter Garden Little Leaguer to college-bound, West Orange County's Aidan McKee is now fulfilling his dream to play college ball.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 3, 2025
Swingin’ for states: West, Southwest Orange Little League teams fight for state titles

Three area Little League teams advanced to the state championship tournaments after claiming a sectional championship.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 3, 2025
The First Academy's Gianna Landri sprints into record books this summer

Royals’ rising freshman Gianna Landri competed in the Florida middle school state championship and the New Balance Outdoor National Championship.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 2, 2025
Ocoee High hires new softball coach

Lady Knights assistant softball coach Brad Malik promoted to head coach, replaces Todd Verkennes after leading program to a 12-11 record in lone season.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 1, 2025
PHOTOS: Winter Garden Squeeze 2025 Celebrity Poker Tournament

West Orange’s Florida Collegiate Summer League team hosted fans, players and coaches for its first poker fundraising event at Rock & Brews in Kissimmee.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • June 30, 2025
Windermere Prep acquires state-of-the-art athletic tracking, measurement system

Lakers athletes will now be able to measure sprint speed, reaction time, agility and jump performance with the SmartSpeed Timing System from global leader in human performance and musculoskeletal assessment technologies, VALD.

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