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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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Troy Herring
July 29, 2020

Uncertainty shrouds upcoming high school sports season

The Florida High School Athletic Association continues to push back the start time of the fall season; OCPS has decided to postpone sports indefinitely.

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Troy Herring
July 29, 2020

Robert Couch takes over Windermere High football program

Former Cincinnati Bengals offensive line coach Robert Couch is the new man in charge at Windermere High School.

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Troy Herring
July 23, 2020

FHSAA delays fall sports season until Aug. 24

The ruling comes just days after the board decided it would allow schools to begin their fall seasons on July 27.

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Troy Herring
July 22, 2020

Sports Spotlight: Ethan Brown

Winter Garden resident Ethan Brown has become a force on the mound for the Winter Garden Squeeze.

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Troy Herring
July 22, 2020

Lakers bring on new batch of coaches

Windermere Prep will see new faces leading its baseball, girls basketball, cheerleading and volleyball programs this school year.

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Troy Herring
July 22, 2020

Winter Garden Little League gives kids chance to play

With Little League seasons long canceled, local children take to the field at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Winter Garden for Sandlot Days.

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Troy Herring
July 20, 2020

OCPS postpones 2020 fall sports season

No date has been given by OCPS for the start of the upcoming fall sports season.

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Troy Herring
July 15, 2020

Sports Spotlight: Hayley Clark

Hayley Clark has been a member of the Windermere Lakers Aquatics Swim Club for four years

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Troy Herring
July 15, 2020

A league of their own: Locals come together to form new softball organization

A trio of locals — Lee Liddick, Brian Travis and Kamilah Holden — look to help girls accomplish their softball dreams with the new Divergent organization.

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Troy Herring
July 13, 2020

Winter Garden Squeeze embracing challenges of 2020

It’s been ‘so far, so good’ for the Squeeze, as players and staff adapt to new rules and weather delays early on in the season.

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Troy Herring
July 8, 2020

Sports Spotlight: Wrigley Bates

Winter Garden’s Wrigley Bates, 13, is using the summer to work on his pitching.

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Troy Herring
July 8, 2020

COLUMN: A layman learns golf | Part Three — It’s all in the hips

An ongoing column where this oft-described “redneck” learns to play the gentleman’s game.

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