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Football: Admiral Farragut 35, Canterbury 0
A year after Canterbury ruined Admiral Farragut's hopes of a district championship, the Blue Jackets got some revenge with a 35-0 shutout win Friday. Running back Cortavious Givens, who suffered a season-ending knee injury in the Canterbury game last season, scored two touchdowns to lead AFA. Defensive back Will Anderson ...
Read moreFri. Sept. 14, 2012 at 9:17 p.m. | Times Staff
Pinellas: Week 2 Sunday Morning QB
Super 7 1. Countryside (2-0): Bruising running game was the difference as the Cougars beat rival East Lake for a fifth straight season. 2. Largo (2-0): The defense, which has allowed 16 points, gets a big test against Countryside next. 3. Lakewood (2-0): First two opponents (Seminole and Blake) are winless, but the ...
Read moreSat. Sept. 08, 2012 at 9:56 p.m. | Times Staff
Football: Admiral Farragut 26, Shorecrest 0
ST. PETERSBURG — Senior Brad Hyman-Muhammad picked off two passes in the remaining four minutes to help preserve a 26-0 shutout victory for Admiral Farragut over Shorecrest on Friday.The Blue Jackets got on the scoreboard when sophomore Kevon Woods made a diving catch in the corner of the end zone ...
Read moreFri. Sept. 07, 2012 at 9:07 p.m. | Justin Miller
AFA's Cortavious Givens bruises hand, probable for Friday
Admiral Farragut running back Cortavious Givens bruised his right hand in last week’s season-opening win over Lakeland Victory Christian but should be able to play Friday against Shorecrest. Blue Jackets coach Chris Miller said Givens will have his hand checked out by doctors today. “Cortavious banged it while playing defense,” ...
Read moreTue. Sept. 04, 2012 at 7:14 p.m. | Bob Putnam
AFA's Robinson cleared to play
When Admiral Farragut senior quarterback Colby Robinson left Friday night's game against Lakeland Victory Christian with a knee injury, coach Chris Miller thought he would be lost for the season. But Robinson and the Blue Jackets got some good news on Tuesday. An MRI by Dr. Koko Eaton revealed no ...
Read moreTue. Sept. 04, 2012 at 1:22 p.m. | Rodney Page
Sunday Morning Quarterback: Pinellas County edition
Pinellas County Super 7 1. Countryside (1-0): After a slow start, the Cougars score 37 straight points to beat Boca Ciega in a season opener for the fourth straight season. 2. Largo (1-0): Showing a flair for the dramatic, the Packers score the winning touchdown on the last play of ...
Read moreSat. Sept. 01, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. | Times Staff
Football: Admiral Farragut 18, Lakeland Victory Christian 14
This was a costly win for the Blue Jackets. Senior quarterback Colby Robinson went down on the second series of the game with a knee injury. AFA coach Chris Miller said he does not know the extent of the injury but said Robinson will get an MRI exam on the ...
Read moreFri. Aug. 31, 2012 at 9:32 p.m. | Rodney Page
Preseason football: Admiral Farragut 12, Orlando Agape Christian 6
ST. PETERSBURG — Admiral Farragut overcame its mistakes and held off a late drive by Agape Christian to win 12-6 Friday night.As the second quarter began, Blue Jackets quarterback Colby Robinson found Brad Hyman-Muhammad wide open near the right sideline, and the receiver took it in for a touchdown. Two ...
Read moreFri. Aug. 24, 2012 at 7:39 p.m. | Anthony Salveggi
Admiral Farragut's Givens back to prove his worth
ST. PETERSBURG — Cortavious Givens had good reason for looking forward to the first day of fall practice. The rising junior running back sat out most of last season, missing Admiral Farragut’s run to the Class 2A state final, and all of the spring with torn ligaments in his right ...
Read moreMon. Aug. 06, 2012 at 5:44 p.m. | Rodney Page
Fall football: Teams, players to focus on when practice starts
Summer vacation is over for Tampa Bay football players. You do remember the time off, right? I think it was June 15-June 16. Am I right? Good times. While the time between the end of the 2011 season and the start of the 2012 season isn’t filled with a lot ...
Read moreFri. Aug. 03, 2012 at 6:54 p.m. | John C. Cotey
District deconstruction: Class 2A-5
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be taking a look at a football district a day. First up: Class 2A, District 5. Teams Listed in order of 2011 finish, with overall/district record Canterbury (10-2, 7-1) Admiral Farragut (12-2, 7-1) Indian Rocks Christian (7-4, 5-3) Carrollwood Day (6-4, 4-4) Cambridge Christian ...
Read moreMon. July 23, 2012 at 12:07 p.m. | Times Staff
Spring football: Admiral Farragut 22, Berkeley Prep 21
At Berkeley Prep Score: Admiral Farragut 22, Berkeley Prep 21 Spring game-breakers: AFA quarterback Colby Robinson led a furious rally, throwing two touchdowns in the final five minutes of regulation. The last one, a 30-yarder to 6-foot-3 receiver Kevon Woods, came with 1:22 remaining. The Blue Jackets decided to go ...
Read moreFri. May 18, 2012 at 10:46 p.m. | Bob Putnam
HomeTeam Huddle: Time for game faces in Pinellas
The monotony of banging pads against teammates ends this weekend for most private schools in Pinellas County. Now the real fun begins. There are six games tonight and one Saturday night involving eight of the nine private schools. (Canterbury is the only one not playing.) After a month of practice, ...
Read moreThu. May 17, 2012 at 9:59 p.m. | Bob Putnam
HomeTeam Huddle: Scrimmages allow teams to get in a little extra (free) practice
In 2006, the Sunshine Football Officials Association held its first clinic for officials to get up to speed on rules and regulations. Eight county teams participated that year at Clearwater. Six years later, the scrimmages have become so popular they are now held at three sites to accommodate 24 teams ...
Read moreFri. May 11, 2012 at 6:04 p.m. | Times Staff
HomeTeam Huddle: SPC's Gibbons sees the need for speed
ST. PETERSBURG — Reilly Gibbons, a 6-foot-6, 245-pound tight end at St. Petersburg Catholic, is climbing up some of the recruiting lists. The rising junior has an offer from Tennessee, but is looking for more. John C. Cotey caught up with him this week after a practice. What are you ...
Read moreFri. May 04, 2012 at 5:45 p.m. | John C. Cotey