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Orange Observer | Sports

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 23, 2024
Sam’s spring football stops: Windermere Prep

Observer Sports Editor Sam Albuquerque is taking you behind the scenes of your favorite high school football team during the 2024 spring session.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 23, 2024
PHOTOS: 2024 Special Olympics Florida State Summer Games

With more than 2,300 participants from across Florida in seven different sports, the 2024 Special Olympics Florida State Summer Games were held at ESPN Wide World of Sports.

  • Sports
  • Game Film
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 23, 2024
Foundation Academy hires Kimberly Smith as new girls basketball coach

Smith, the former South Lake High coach, takes over the Lions program from Foundation associate athletics director Krystal Thomas-Smith.

  • Sports
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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 23, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Lila Hernandez, Horizon softball

With a .495 batting average and 39 stolen bases, Horizon softball’s Lila Hernandez is the sophomore sensation leading the Hawks’ fight for a state championship.

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 23, 2024
Practice makes perfect: How Windermere softball survived extra innings in regional finals

After seven scoreless innings in the regional softball finals between, the Wolverines leaned on a practice drill called chaos to help them win.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 22, 2024
Foundation’s CJ Bronaugh, Olympia’s Omaria Gordon bring home state titles

Bronaugh won the 100, 200-meter dashes and led Foundation’s 4x100-meter relay team to a second-place finish. Olympia’s Omaria Gordon won the long jump competition.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • May 22, 2024
Horizon West club celebrates two years of running

Every week, the Home State Run Club — which boasts more than 100 members — laces up for some camaraderie and exercise.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 20, 2024
Olympia High hires its next boys basketball coach

Justin Shipp, a former Windermere High and Dr. Phillips High assistant coach, has been tapped to take over for the retiring Rob Gordon.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 20, 2024
Windermere baseball falls in title game, finishes historic 2024 season as state runner-ups

After first-ever regional title win and state championship game appearance, the Wolverines fall to Stoneman Douglas High in finals, 3-2.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 18, 2024
Windermere and Horizon softball win regional titles, advance to state semifinals

In Class 7A, Wolverines top Steinbrenner High while Hawks beat Osceola High in 5A.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 18, 2024
Windermere High baseball advances to state championship game

After a 2-1 win over Timber Creek High, the Wolverines will face Marjory Stoneman Douglas High for the 7A state championship game.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 17, 2024
Rise Athletics: How competition and community forged a winning culture at Winter Garden gym

Rise Athletics finished first, second and third in three different team categories at the Florida Weightlifting State Championships.

  • Sports
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 17, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Leneah Green, Ocoee High track and field

With 17 first-place finishes this year for Ocoee High, junior Leneah Green has established herself as one of the fastest girls in West Orange County.

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 17, 2024
Sam’s spring football stops: Ocoee High

Observer Sports Editor Sam Albuquerque is taking you behind the scenes of your favorite high school football team during the 2024 spring session.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 16, 2024
Sam’s spring football stops: Foundation Academy

Observer Sports Editor Sam Albuquerque is taking you behind the scenes of your favorite high school football team during the 2024 spring session.

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