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Sam Albuquerque
August 16, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Madison Wehr, Olympia High girls volleyball

As only a sophomore, Madison Wehr helped lead Olympia to a historic season. Expect more of the same in 2024 from the Titans’ star setter.

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Sam Albuquerque
August 8, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Chancellor Barclay, The First Academy football

At 6-foot-4 and nearly 300 pounds, TFA’s Chancellor Barclay has garnered the attention of the nation’s top collegiate football teams.

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Sam Albuquerque
August 2, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Sam Brodersen, St. Louis Cardinals

Former West Orange High baseball player Sam Brodersen was selected in the 2024 MLB Draft by the St. Louis Cardinals.

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Sam Albuquerque
July 27, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Ryan Tannus, Dr. Phillips High boys water polo

After leading Dr. Phillips boys water polo to a 29-3 record, Ryan Tannus announced he'll continue his playing career at Iona University.

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Sam Albuquerque
July 19, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Randy Ruiz Jr., Windermere High baseball

Meet the rising Windermere High junior, and son of a former big leaguer, who saved the day in the baseball state semifinals and sent the Wolverines to the title game.

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Sam Albuquerque
July 10, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Rylee Erisman, Windermere High and Lakers Aquatics swimming

At 15 years old, Rylee Erisman narrowly missed out on a Team USA spot for the Paris Olympics. As a rising sophomore, she’s ready to make an even bigger splash in 2024.

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Sam Albuquerque
July 2, 2024

Athlete of the Week: David Hwang, Foundation Academy baseball

For the second consecutive summer, Foundation Academy baseball’s David Hwang spent time serving, coaching kids in the Dominican Republic.

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Sam Albuquerque
June 27, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Elena Friedman, Montverde Academy softball

After recovering from a career-threatening knee surgery, Elena Friedman transferred to Montverde Academy and brought home a state title.

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Sam Albuquerque
June 20, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Jennifer Borocz, LPGA

Jennifer Borocz, senior director of membership and finance for the PGA, is one of eight golf pros to qualify for the Women’s PGA Championship.

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Sam Albuquerque
June 12, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Nolan Maroth, Winter Garden Squeeze

A West Orange High alum, Winter Garden Squeeze pitcher Nolan Maroth is back for a second season on the mound in the Florida League.

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Sam Albuquerque
June 6, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Diego De Pina, Ocoee High Track and Field

A two-sport athlete for Ocoee, Diego De Pina is not only primed for a breakout senior season on the football field, but he also finished as the state runner-up in the shot put.

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Sam Albuquerque
May 30, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Madden Bourst, Olympia baseball

Baseball player, wrestler, cellist, valedictorian and future U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman: It’s safe to say Olympia High’s Madden Bourst is a man of many talents.

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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.

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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.

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Sam Albuquerque
May 9, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Olivia Cadiz, Dr. Phillips flag football

In her final season at Dr. Phillips, QB Olivia Cadiz led the Panthers girls flag football team to its third district championship and an appearance in the Regional Finals.

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