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Sam Albuquerque
March 19, 2025

West Orange football's Devonte Anderson sets official college visits

The 6-foot-1, 180-pound do-it-all athlete will take visits to UCF, Louisville, Michigan State and Cincinnati.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 18, 2025

Meet the 2024-25 All-Orange Observer boys, girls basketball teams and players of the year

To celebrate West, Southwest Orange County's phenomenal season on the hardwood here are the athletes and coaches that had the best 2024-25.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 18, 2025

Lit Nights 7-on-7 tourney returns in honor of founder Denzel Irvin

The charity tournament hosted by Foundation Academy returns for a second year Friday, March 28, to honor Irvin’s legacy and as a fundraiser benefitting his family.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 18, 2025

Athlete of the Week: Mac Colavecchio, Olympia baseball

Olympia baseball’s Mac Colavecchio, a Florida Southern signee, has been an RBI machine for the Titans this season, driving in 17 runs in 13 games.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 14, 2025

Sophomore pitcher Jack Riley leads Olympia baseball to 5-4 road win over Windermere

In a matchup between two of Southwest Orange’s top baseball programs, the Titans went on the road and came back from 3-0 to get the rivalry game win over the Wolverines.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 13, 2025

TFA football's Chancellor Barclay commits to Clemson

The four-star offensive lineman chose the Tigers over Florida, Georgia and Oklahoma.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 13, 2025

Olympia High boys basketball to host youth basketball camp

Led by the Titans coaching staff, this camp for fifth- to eighth-graders is a great opportunity for young athletes to develop fundamental basketball skills.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 13, 2025

Athlete of the Week: Leonardo Pereira, West Orange boys volleyball

West Orange boys volleyball’s Leonardo Pereira is a key part of the senior class that has led the Warriors to a hot 2025 start.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 13, 2025

Three West, Southwest Orange County high school basketball teams compete for 7A state titles

The Windermere boys, Dr. Phillips girls and Ocoee girls basketball teams represented the West Orange and Southwest Orange communities in the 2025 hoops state championships.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 12, 2025

Russell Henley claims 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational crown

Russell Henley edged out 54-hole leader Collin Morikawa by one stroke at the PGA Tour’s annual stop in Southwest Orange.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 11, 2025

TFA girls basketball's Bianca and Kevin Hall named district player, coach of the year

The honors come for the father-daughter duo after a 23-5 record, a district championship and an appearance in the regional semifinals.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 8, 2025

Horizon football's Evan Reinhart commits to Stetson

The Hawks' 6-foot-6, 320-pound versatile offensive lineman will be playing his college ball down the road in the DeLand next season.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 8, 2025

PHOTOS: Windermere boys basketball advance to state finals

The Wolverines topped the Sarasota Sailors, 59-39, to advance to the state championship game.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 8, 2025

CFCA boys basketball pair earn district player and coach of the year awards

First-year coach Albert Settles and transfer forward Julian DeClou helped lead the Eagles to an incredible turnaround season.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 7, 2025

Dr. Phillips girls hoops heading back to state title game

Lady Panthers top Doral Academy, 72-54, to clinch berth in fourth consecutive state championship game appearance.

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