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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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Sam Albuquerque
January 16, 2025

Lion Legacy: Remembering Foundation football’s Denzel Irvin

As a player and coach, Irvin left a legacy of hard work, spreading the Gospel through his testimony and leadership on the Foundation Academy football program.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 16, 2025

Athlete of the Week: Jonathan Watts, Olympia boys basketball

The 6-foot-7 sophomore is one of the driving forces behind the new-look Titans basketball team.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 16, 2025

Ocoee football's Michael McClenton commits to UCF

The Knights' star linebacker chose to stay home and play college ball for UCF and coach Scott Frost.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 11, 2025

PHOTOS: Olympia High girls soccer host inaugural Titan Trot 5K

The Olympia High girls soccer program hosted runners of all levels, including their pets, for the fundraiser event that benefits the team at Bill Frederick Park.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 10, 2025

Windermere boys basketball's T.J. Drain scores 1,000th career point

The 6-foot-8 Liberty men's basketball signee continues his stellar senior season by surpassing the career milestone mark.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 9, 2025

Dakara Merthie breaks Ocoee girls basketball's single-game points record

The Lady Knights' star guard scored 44 points in a three-point home loss to Haines City High.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 9, 2025

Brandon Bass Jr. breaks Windermere Prep basketball's single-game points record

In a 76-67 win over Centennial High, the four-star prospect scored 43 points to set a new program single-game record.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 9, 2025

Four area high school cheer teams qualify for Nationals

Along with defending state champions West Orange High and Foundation Academy, Horizon High and Windermere High also qualified for the UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 9, 2025

Foundation Academy hires Daniel White as new football coach

The former Apopka High and UAB football player returns to Central Florida after serving as the linebackers coach at Delaware State for the past two seasons.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 8, 2025

FORECAST: Meet the Forecast 14 Class of 2025

The 14 people who will make their mark on the 2025 sports landscape in West, Southwest Orange.

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