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Orange Observer | Sports

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • November 23, 2016
Long-evity: Anthony Long begins 15th season coaching Dr. Phillips hoops -- Observer Preps

Set to begin his 15th season as the head coach for the boys basketball program at Dr. Phillips High, Anthony Long reflects on his time with the Panthers — and what’s ahead.

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  • November 21, 2016
Dr. Phillips football readies to host regional final -- Observer Preps

Dr. Phillips shut out host Riverview Nov. 18 in the regional semifinals of the Class 8A State Playoffs. Now, the Panthers will host Vero Beach in the Region 2 Championship.

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  • November 21, 2016
PHOTOS: Foundation falls to Victory Christian in regional final -- Observer Preps

The Lions led early but could could not hold on as the Storm won in overtime Nov. 18.

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  • November 20, 2016
Ocoee hoops alumnus making strong impression as college rookie -- Observer Preps

Grant Riller was named Co-Rookie of the Week for the Colonial Athletic Conference Nov. 14 and is averaging 10.5 points per game off the bench for College of Charleston.

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  • November 20, 2016
Local Special Olympics bowling team wraps successful season

The West Orange Renegades held their final practice of the season at Winter Garden Bowl Nov. 16.

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • November 20, 2016
Observer Preps Athlete of the Week: Kara Holt

Olympia sophomore diver Kara Holt took home second place at the FHSAA Swimming and Diving Championships in Stuart.

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • November 17, 2016
Area seniors ink NLIs during Early Signing Period -- Observer Preps

High-profile signings include Windermere Prep's David Nickelberry to Memphis for men's basketball and Olympia's Sofia Bernard to West Virginia for swimming.

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  • November 17, 2016
PHOTOS: Ocoee girls soccer hosts Ridge Community High -- Observer Preps

A defensive letdown in the second half led to the Knights' defeat.

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • November 17, 2016
Sports Spotlight - Windermere Observer: Aalyiah Bates

Dr. Phillips girls soccer senior Aalyiah Bates scored nine goals in three games for the Panthers.

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • November 17, 2016
Weekend Warrior: Dr. Phillips Special Olympics veteran enjoys active lifestyle

Through more than two decades of involvement with Special Olympics, John David Haywood has cultivated an active lifestyle including swimming, cycling and team sports.

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • November 17, 2016
Live United, Play United: Special Olympics program at Lakeview Middle encourages cooperation on field

The Special Olympics Florida 2016 State Fall Classic took place last weekend at Disney and featured two flag football teams from Lakeview Middle School competing in Unified competition.

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • November 17, 2016
Sports Spotlight - West Orange Times & Observer: Courtney Russo

West Orange High’s Courtney Russo placed seventh in the state in the girls 1-meter dive at the FHSSA Swimming and Diving Championships.

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  • Steven Ryzewski
  • November 15, 2016
PHOTOS: Dr. Phillips tops Olympia in girls soccer rivalry match -- Observer Preps

Panthers senior Aalyiah Bates scored three goals in the victory.

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  • November 15, 2016
PHOTOS: Ocoee, Dr. Phillips play in preseason hoops doubleheader -- Observer Preps

The Knights came-from-behind to edge Lake Mary, while the shorthanded Panthers could not keep pace with Bartow.

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  • November 13, 2016
Playoff report: Panthers win big in first round of playoffs -- Observer Preps

Dr. Phillips scored 39 unanswered points Nov. 11 to dispatch visiting Manatee, while Olympia was overwhelmed by Riverview in Sarasota.

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