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Steven Ryzewski
August 4, 2016

Athlete of the Week - West Orange Times & Observer: Torey Baum

Torey Baum, a libero and defensive specialist for West Orange High, committed to play her college volleyball at the University of Southern California.

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Steven Ryzewski
August 3, 2016

Wave of recruiting commitments leads into start of fall practice

A combined four star student-athletes from Dr. Phillips and West Orange announced their intended college destinations last week.

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Steven Ryzewski
August 2, 2016

Football fall practice begins with new regulations

New rules set by the FHSAA will limit how often and for how long teams can stage live contact drills at practice.

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Steven Ryzewski
August 2, 2016

Squeeze intern thrived in double life as FWL pitcher

Casey Wright pitched his team to victory in the FWL Championship Game July 29 and was also the play-by-play announcer for the Squeeze.

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Jennifer Nesslar
August 2, 2016

GALLERY: West Orange relief high school tour

Take a peek at what’s happening on the relief high school construction site.

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Steven Ryzewski
August 1, 2016

Squeeze clinch playoff berth, ready for play-in game

Winter Garden's 7-4 victory over Winter Park July 30 gave the franchise its second FCSL Playoff berth.

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Steven Ryzewski
July 30, 2016

Athlete of the Week - Windermere Observer: Jada Novoa

Jada Novoa has helped lead the way for the Windermere Little League 12U Softball All-Stars as one of the team’s top two pitchers.

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Athlete of the Week

Steven Ryzewski
July 30, 2016

Athlete of the Week - West Orange Times & Observer: Jaiden Muramatsu

Jaiden Muramatsu, a swimmer for the SouthWest Stars swim team, qualified for the Canadian Age Group Championships.

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Steven Ryzewski
July 28, 2016

Dr. Phillips alum enjoys college summer baseball — abroad

Instead of the normal college summer baseball experience, Nolan Lang is honing his skills with the Solingen Alligators in Germany’s Baseball Bundesliga.

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Steven Ryzewski
July 28, 2016

Local athletic trainer, coach Lo Wood known for lending a hand

Dozens of college and professional athletes — especially football players — have received a helping hand over the years from Lo Wood, a local coach and athletic trainer who has built up his "Burn, baby, burn" brand throughout Central Florida.

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Jennifer Nesslar
July 27, 2016

School board discusses millage rate, 2016-17 tentative budget

The final public hearing for the budget will be held Tuesday, September 13.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 26, 2016

Dr. Phillips resident, former Braves player connects aspiring, pro athletes

Dr. Phillips resident and former major leaguer James Parr’s company, PRO4MER, connects aspiring athletes with the pros.

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Steven Ryzewski
July 25, 2016

Back-to-back: Windermere Little League 12U softball wins second consecutive state championship

The Windermere Little League 12U softball team swept the competition at the state tournament in Zephyrhills this past weekend, winning the state title and advancing to the Southeast Regional in Warner Robins, Ga., for a second consecutive summer.

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Steven Ryzewski
July 21, 2016

Local swimmer soaks up Olympic Trials experience

SouthWest Aquatics’ Katie Schorr swam in front of about 14,000 people at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska, as part of the U.S. Olympic Trials.

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Steven Ryzewski
July 21, 2016

Remarkable run highlights DPLL softball rebound

The 10U All-Star team’s run to the state tournament has been emblematic of the program’s overall growth after hitting a low-point a few years ago.

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