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Troy Herring
August 26, 2020

COLUMN: NBA shines in Disney bubble

Game-winners, 53-point scorers and video game-like stats has made for one of the most memorable NBA seasons in history.

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Troy Herring
August 26, 2020

Private schools create new athletic leagues

While Orange County Public Schools has suspended sports, private schools such as The First Academy, Foundation Academy and Windermere Prep will play as part of new leagues this fall.

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Troy Herring
August 25, 2020

OCPS announces start dates, changes for fall sports

Preseason practice will start Monday, Aug. 31, with regular seasons starting up Monday, Sept. 14.

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Troy Herring
August 19, 2020

Sports Spotlight: Rafael Betancourt

Senior Rafael Betancourt will be a force on both sides of the ball for the Windermere Prep football team.

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Troy Herring
August 19, 2020

A Wolfpack’s underdog: Michael Fox joins N.C. State football program

Since his time at Dr. Phillips High School, Michael Fox always considered himself overlooked on the football field. Now, as a walk-on wide receiver at N.C. State, he’s hoping to show his worth at the Division I level.

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Troy Herring
August 19, 2020

COLUMN: The show should not go on

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, the upcoming high school season poses significant concerns.

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Michael Eng
August 13, 2020

Windermere Little League cancels fall season

However, because Dr. Phillips Little League does not play on fields managed by Orange County, it will host its fall season.

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Troy Herring
August 12, 2020

Sports Spotlight: Finley Voorheis

Finley Voorheis is a senior at Central Florida Christian Academy.

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Troy Herring
August 12, 2020

Spencer takes over Ocoee High girls basketball

The longtime Ocoee Middle girls basketball coach wants to bring a new culture to the Knights.

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Troy Herring
August 12, 2020

AAU, travel ball remain steady during pandemic

While most of the sports world was shut down, AAU and travel ball remained steadfast amidst the pandemic.

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Troy Herring
August 11, 2020

DeSantis, Rubio want high school sports to start

In a letter to the governor, Rubio proposed possible ways of helping get the season running sooner than later.

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Troy Herring
August 5, 2020

Sports Spotlight: Nevaeh Williams

Nevaeh Williams was named Most Outstanding Pitcher at the 2020 USSSA Space Coast World Series in the 14U division.

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Troy Herring
August 5, 2020

Taekwondo student earns fifth-degree black belt, master degree

Chris Meyer earned the accolades during the U.S. Chung Do Kwan Association’s National Championships July 24 at the Daytona Beach Oceanfront resort.

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Troy Herring
August 5, 2020

Righty on track: Chase Haney's journey at FSU

Windermere Prep alumnus Chase Haney’s career at FSU has had its ups and downs, but it hasn’t stopped the Winter Garden native from loving baseball.

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Troy Herring
July 29, 2020

Sports Spotlight: Will McElveen

Will McElveen is a member of the volleyball teams at both Olympia High School and the Winter Park Volleyball Club.

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