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Orange Observer | Sports

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 20, 2018
After decades of volunteering, Debbie Dobbs steps down from local Little League post

Debbie Dobbs, the district administrator for Florida Little League District 14 and a Horizon West resident, has been volunteering for 25 years, putting in hundreds of hours each year. That will come to an end this fall when her final term comes to a close

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 20, 2018
FSU's Willie Taggart talks leadership, recruiting at Health Central

Willie Taggart, the new head coach of Florida State University's football program, made a stop at Orlando Health's Health Central Hospital in Ocoee last week.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 19, 2018
Sports Spotlight - Windermere Observer: Jonah Leach

Olympia High golfer Jonah Leach won a U.S. Amateur Open Qualifier July 12 in Howey-in-the-Hills.

  • Sports
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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 19, 2018
Sports Spotlight - West Orange Times & Observer: Courtney Amat

Foundation Academy sixth-grader Courtney Amat is becoming an impressive equestrian competitor.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 18, 2018
Dr. Phillips Little League 9-Year-Olds win district in dramatic fashion

The team won the Florida District 14 Championship June 14.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 15, 2018
PHOTOS: Central Florida All-Star Football Game Youth Coaching Clinic & Camp

Youth and high-school age football players from around Central Florida converged upon Central Florida Christian Academy July 14 for the Central Florida All-Star Football Game Youth Coaching Clinic & Camp.

  • Sports
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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 12, 2018
Sports Spotlight - Windermere Observer: Oscar Perez

Windermere Little Leaguer Oscar Perez pitched well in the District 14 Championship and helped lead his team to victory.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 12, 2018
Sports Spotlight - West Orange Times & Observer: Lexan Coleman

West Orange High School junior defensive lineman Lexan Coleman shines at USA Football camp in Ohio.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 10, 2018
Proposed changes could reshape FHSAA landscape | Observer Preps

A new proposal being pushed by the FHSAA to its members would dramatically alter the landscape in several team sports — reducing the number of state championships awarded and significantly changing the way teams are grouped to compete for those championsh

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 9, 2018
At season’s halfway point, Squeeze hope to climb standings

A memorable comeback against Sanford July 7 lifted Winter Garden into a tie for third place ahead of the Florida League’s All-Star Game.

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 9, 2018
Windermere Little League enjoys winning weekend in tournament play

Softball and baseball teams from Windermere Little League had success this past weekend at state and sectional tournaments.

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    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 8, 2018
Dr. Phillips High hires Ray Evans as new baseball coach | Observer Preps

Dr. Phillips High Athletic Director Steve McHale confirmed July 8 that the school had hired former Flanagan High coach Ray Evans to replace Mike Bradley as its baseball coach. Evans has coached three teams to state championships and his 2010 team at Flana

  • Sports
    By
  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 8, 2018
Winter Garden Little League All-Star teams capture section titles

The WGLL 11-Year-Old All-Stars won the Section 5 Tournament this past weekend, following the lead of the Seniors All-Stars, who did so the weekend before.

  • Sports
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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 8, 2018
PHOTOS: 2018 Orlando QB Shootout at West Orange High

After a two-year break, former West Orange and Olympia offensive coordinator Collin Drafts brought the all-day Orlando QB Shootout camp back to West Orange High July 7.

  • Sports
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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • July 6, 2018
PHOTOS: Winter Garden Squeeze score 19 in win against Sanford

Trailing 9-4 against the host Sanford River Rats in a Florida Collegiate Summer League regular season game at Historic Sanford Memorial Stadium, the Winter Garden Squeeze scored 15-unanswered runs to earn the 19-9 victory July 5.

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