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Steven Ryzewski
July 1, 2016

Little League: Dr. Phillips celebrates 3 district titles in 3 days

The boys — and girls — from Dr. Phillips Little League are tops in District 14 in Minors baseball, MInors softball and 11-and-under baseball.

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Steven Ryzewski
July 1, 2016

Recruiting: Standouts for Ocoee, Dr. Phillips and West Orange announce commitments

A trio of high-profile commitments from local athletes came within a day of one another, as Ocoee's Dorian Jones, Dr. Phillips' Robert Porcher and West Orange's Austin Burton each announced verbal commitments.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 30, 2016

All-in for All-Stars: Local 12U teams prepare for District 14 Majors Tournament

Teams from Windermere Little League and Dr. Phillips Little League will face stiff competition from Winter Garden and South Lake.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 30, 2016

Athlete of the Week - Windermere Observer: Jacob Huizinga

Bay Hill resident and DPHS alumnus Jacob Huizinga won the 2016 Florida State Golf Association Amateur Championship in Fort Myers.

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Athlete of the Week

Steven Ryzewski
June 30, 2016

Winter Garden Little League 12-year-olds ready for district

Winter Garden Little League will host the Majors (12 and under) district tournament this week, where its own All-Stars team will face some stiff competition from Windermere, Dr. Phillips and South Lake.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 30, 2016

Athlete of the Week - West Orange Times & Observer: Makala Heidelberg

Makala Heidelberg was named Most Valuable Player at a national tournament featuring some of the best teams around.

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Athlete of the Week

Steven Ryzewski
June 30, 2016

SIDELINE SCENE: Squeeze's visit from U.S. Military All-Stars was bigger than baseball

The United State Military All-Stars, who made a stop June 24 in Winter Garden, keep the traditions of barnstorming and military baseball alive.

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Jennifer Nesslar
June 29, 2016

Stoneybrook Karate athletes aim to qualify for U.S. National Team

Three competitors from Stoneybrook Karate are off to national competitions, with hopes of qualifying for the U.S. National Team.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 28, 2016

Little League: DP 11U tops WG in exciting district final

Dr. Phillips' 11-year-old All-Stars withstood several lead changes to score the 11-7 win.

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Youth Sports

Danielle Hendrix
June 25, 2016

Winter Garden personal trainer to compete in Olympic running trials

Clermont resident and Winter Garden personal trainer Clayton Parros is set to hit the track at the Olympic trials in Oregon next month.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 23, 2016

Athlete of the Week - West Orange Times & Observer: Jason Cortese

The catcher for Winter Garden Little League's Tournament of Champions team, Jason Cortese helped lead his team to victory in the district tournament.

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Athlete of the Week

Steven Ryzewski
June 23, 2016

Athlete of the Week - Windermere Observer: Nick Berroa

Nick Berroa, a catcher for the Dr. Phillips Little League Seniors team, helped lead his team to victory in a best-of-three series against Winter Garden.

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Athlete of the Week

Steven Ryzewski
June 23, 2016

Home cookin': Local trio leading way for Squeeze early in season

A trio of locally-based players — Olympia grads Kyle Corbin and Tyler Halstead along with West Orange alumnus Cody Burgess — are helping to lead the Winter Garden Squeeze to a bounce-back season so far in 2016.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 22, 2016

Winter Garden Little League wins Tournament of Champions thriller over Ocoee

Winter Garden topped Ocoee 9-8 in extra innings for an exciting conclusion to the District 14 9-Year-Old All-Stars tournament.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 22, 2016

Olympia water polo coach takes on swim team duties

Stephanie Johnson-Possell, who has coached the Olympia boys and girls water polo teams since 2007, was named the new coach of the Titans’ swimming and diving team last week.

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