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Steven Ryzewski
June 21, 2016

Local baseball, softball alumni make impact in college programs

Several area alumni had strong seasons on the diamond this past season and some were even recognized by their respective college conferences.

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High Schools

Steven Ryzewski
June 21, 2016

Keepin' it Kenpo: Windermere's Randy Kuhn excited to teach American Kenpo Karate

Randy Kuhn, a professor at Stetson University and resident of Keene’s Pointe, is excited to take his lifelong passion for American Kenpo Karate and share it with children around West Orange.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 20, 2016

Squeeze eyeing first place after solid start to season

Winter Garden, which opened the 2015 season with a 1-10 record through 11 games, is 7-4 this summer — just a half-game out of first place.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 15, 2016

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK - Windermere Observer: Ricky Reeth

Ricky Reeth helped lead the Windermere Major Giants to the District 14 Top Team Championship last week.

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Athlete of the Week

Steven Ryzewski
June 15, 2016

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK - West Orange Times & Observer: Orlando Perez

Ocoee Little League's Orlando Perez helped lead the Junior Braves to a final record of 21-1.

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Athlete of the Week

Steven Ryzewski
June 15, 2016

How West Orange's Kole Enright went from off the radar to third-round draft pick

Last summer, Kole Enright's future as a college baseball player was in doubt after the college he had committed to pulled his scholarship offer. On Tuesday, the former Warrior inked a deal worth $675,000 with the Texas Rangers.

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Jennifer Nesslar
June 14, 2016

Winter Garden Squeeze to honor memory of Ian Supra with SupraStrong Saturday

A Winter Garden Squeeze event will celebrate the life of Ian Supra and raise funds for SupraStrong, the organization that supports youth with cancer in Supra’s honor.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 10, 2016

MLB Draft: West Orange's Kole Enright taken in third round by Rangers

Enright, a third baseman, was selected No. 99, overall, by the Texas Rangers.

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High Schools

Steven Ryzewski
June 10, 2016

Ocoee High offensive coordinator balances life as coach, professional quarterback

Jason Boltus, the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the Ocoee Knights, is in his second season as the starting quarterback for the Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 9, 2016

Metro Hall of Fame honor puts DP's Hannah Schaible in elite company

Now a rising senior guard for the George Washington University women’s basketball team, Dr. Phillips alumna Hannah Schaible was inducted into the Metro Conference Hall of Fame in May.

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Zak Kerr
June 9, 2016

West Orange Times & Observer Athlete of the Week: Daija Kiser

West Orange High rising senior Daija Kiser won bronze at states and followed that performance by earning silver at the Golden South Classic.

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Athlete of the Week

Danielle Hendrix
June 9, 2016

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Joe Milton

Olympia High rising junior quarterback Joe Milton helped offset the disappointment of a 45-14 defeat in the Titans’ May 25 spring game against Wekiva as he ran for one touchdown and threw for another.

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Zak Kerr
June 9, 2016

OARS rows to New Jersey for nationals

Orlando Area Rowing Society is sending five boats to the USRowing National Championships in West Windsor, New Jersey, this weekend.

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Steven Ryzewski
June 9, 2016

Little League: Windermere Giants top Yankees to take District 14 Majors crown

In a matchup of Windermere Little League teams, the Giants completed an undefeated run through the District 14 Majors Top Team Tournament with an 11-1 victory.

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Youth Sports

Steven Ryzewski
June 7, 2016

Youth football camps on tap this week

Ocoee and Dr. Phillips football will each host a youth football camp this week, with Excel Speed and Fitness Training collaborating on each.

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