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Sam Albuquerque
January 31, 2025

PHOTOS: FSU football coach Mike Norvell takes recruiting trip to Windermere High via helicopter

During a round of recruiting visits throughout the state, the Seminoles’ football coach made a stop at Windermere High.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 31, 2025

New Foundation football coach Daniel White ready to lay the groundwork for next generation

With an approach that is Christ-centered, community-focused and collegiately-modeled, White and the Foundation brass know what they want the next chapter of the program to look like.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 31, 2025

West Orange High’s Tyler Boyd selected as NFL PLAY 60 Super Kid

In partnership with Special Olympics, the NFL’s PLAY 60 Super Kid activation recognizes young people like Tyler Boyd for their dedication to an active and healthy lifestyle.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 30, 2025

TFA football star Chancellor Barclay narrows college list, schedules official visits

The 6-foot-4, 295-pound four-star lineman will consider Alabama, Clemson, Florida, FSU, Georgia, Oklahoma, Miami, Penn State, Texas A&M and West Virginia.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 28, 2025

Windermere Prep girls soccer wins district championship over TFA, 4-1

Along with clinching their spot in the state playoffs, the Lakers' district finals win is the first in the program's history.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 23, 2025

Athlete of the Week: Weber Nakagawa, Horizon boys soccer

Horizon boys soccer senior attacker Weber Nakagawa is on the verge of making program history.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 23, 2025

West, Southwest Orange County high school soccer postseason preview

With the district playoffs starting this week and regionals coming up, it’s time to take a look at how the area’s team could fair in the 2024-25 high school soccer postseason.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 22, 2025

Windermere baseball coach Eric Lassiter steps down; Brian Adkins tapped to take over

Following a historic run to the Class 7A championship game, Lassiter is stepping away from coaching high school baseball.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 22, 2025

Foundation Academy to host its first-ever girls weightlifting district meet

The Lions will host district rivals Montverde Academy, Windermere Prep, Tenoroc High, New Dimensions High and Discovery High at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 20, 2025

TFA girls basketball's Bianca Hall scores 1,000th career point

In just her sophomore season, Hall has emerged as one of the area's top players and is helping lead the surging Lady Royals (16-4).

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Sam Albuquerque
January 20, 2025

PHOTOS: Ocoee girls wrestling finish second at Skylar White Invitational

At Space Coast High in Cocoa, the Lady Knights’ second-place team finish was led by Yamii Herring’s gold and five more podium placers.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 17, 2025

Foundation football taps Jordan Richards as new defensive coordinator

The Foundation Academy alum returns after serving as the boys weightlifting coach and as an assistant football coach at The First Academy.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 17, 2025

A new era: Dr. Phillips High girls basketball chasing history

The defending back-to-back-to-back state champion Lady Panthers are looking to make it four straight with a new cast of leaders guiding the title trail.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 17, 2025

Windermere High boys hoops wins West Metro Conference championship

The Wolverines (16-3) tops Evans High (14-4), 70-67, in the conference title game to claim the West Metro crown.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 17, 2025

Windermere boys soccer tops Ocoee in penalty shootout for West Metro Conference title

With the game tied 1-1 at the end of regulation in the West Metro Conference championship, Windermere beats Ocoee for the conference crown in penalties, 3-1.

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