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Bailey's injured toe a topic for another day at Armwood
SEFFNER — Alvin Bailey’s most nimble footwork Friday was figurative. Moments after helping Armwood (9-3) will its way past Hillsborough in the Class 6A region semifinals, the University of Florida-bound senior refused to address the lingering turf toe ailment that won’t allow him to sidestep anyone except a converging reporter. ...
Read moreMon. Nov. 26, 2012 at 7:40 p.m. | Joey Knight
Cotey: Football's third round is all about Davids vs. Goliaths
These are the high school football playoffs. They are designed to get tougher each week, designed to culminate in crowning the best team in each classification. But if any of Tampa Bay’s teams makes a state final this season, it probably won’t be the hardest game of the season. That ...
Read moreMon. Nov. 26, 2012 at 6:38 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Hillsborough: Sunday morning quarterback
By the numbers1 Playoff victories in Newsome's first nine seasons of existence.2 Playoff victories for Newsome this season.14 Yards, the longest run for Tampa Catholic in its 10-7 loss to Clearwater Central Catholic. By comparison, CCC had seven runs longer than 14 yards.40 Playoff victories (including those later forfeited) for ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 24, 2012 at 4:53 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Friday Night Rewind: Second-round playoffs
The Friday Night Rewind crew brings you playoff highlights from Clearwater Central Catholic-Tampa Catholic, Hillsborough-Armwood and Gainesville Eastside-Pasco:
Read moreSat. Nov. 24, 2012 at 4:42 a.m. | Times Staff
Region football: Armwood 9, Hillsborough 7
photo gallery TAMPA — The Armwood Hawks have been forced to tweak their modus operandi. The Seffner juggernaut that once subsisted on fleetness and ferocity now is surviving on fumes and fortitude. Somehow, it has sputtered its way into the postseason’s third round. Five weeks after being gutted by rangy ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 24, 2012 at 12:59 a.m. | Joey Knight
Making the old new again? Four football rematches on tap Friday
Before the first frantic shopping day of the season expires, the Lakewood High School Spartans will receive the most tantalizing item on their holiday wish list: a rematch against Robinson. A county away, Armwood will be presented a sleek, shiny new set of 12-minute quarters against Hillsborough. And while irrational ...
Read moreMon. Nov. 19, 2012 at 6:15 p.m. | Joey Knight
Friday Night Rewind: First-round playoffs
Video highlights from Armwood-Largo, TBT-Durant, North Marion-Pasco and Anclote-Eastside.
Read moreSat. Nov. 17, 2012 at 5:31 a.m. | Times Staff
Column: A moment too hard for words
LARGO The once proud and formerly undefeated Largo football team, with the finest players in all of Pinellas County, stumbled out of the locker room Friday night like zombies. Their heads were down. They carried pizzas, but weren’t going to be able to eat them Friday, that was for sure. ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 17, 2012 at 1:07 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Region football: Armwood 10, Largo 6
photo gallery LARGO — It was all there for Largo, everything it wanted, everything it craved. The opportunity to unseat Armwood, to hasten the Hawks’ decline, to shift the balance of power in a 6A classification long ruled by coach Sean Callahan and his loyal foot soldiers. Instead, soaring Largo ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 17, 2012 at 1:02 a.m. | Bob Putnam
Armwood Hawks: Write us off at your own peril
SEFFNER — The most lukewarm Armwood football season of the past decade hasn’t faded to black. To the contrary, it has gravitated to it. When the Hawks arrived at school around 7:30 Tuesday morning, players found a plain black T-shirt in their lockers. Intended as a sign of solidarity, it ...
Read moreThu. Nov. 15, 2012 at 10:57 a.m. | Joey Knight
Hillsborough SMQ: Playoff edition
Homecoming, district titles, senior night, crosstown rivalries …none of it matters anymore. High school football’s second season starts Friday night and 11 Hillsborough teams enter with championship dreams. Of course, some dreams come true and others can — and do — turn into nightmares. What follows is our attempt to ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 10, 2012 at 1:28 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Cotey: An early look at the football postseason
At this point last season, the high school football playoffs were decided and the biggest question heading into the final week of the season wasn’t which Tampa Bay team would win a state title, but how many would win. The answer turned out to be two, later changed to one. ...
Read moreMon. Nov. 05, 2012 at 4:43 p.m. | John C. Cotey
FHSAA: No tiebreaker for Class 6A, District 8
Hillsborough and Armwood will retain their playoff berths after the Florida High School Athletic Association announced Monday that it would not immediately rule on an eligibility issue that could have created a three-way tie in Class 6A, District 8. The FHSAA is still reviewing the academic eligibility of a football ...
Read moreMon. Nov. 05, 2012 at 10:05 a.m. | Joel Anderson
Hillsborough County AD: 6A-8 teams ready for tiebreaker if needed
Football coaches at Armwood, Hillsborough and Sickles have been told to prepare for a three-way tiebreaker at Hillsborough High on Monday, pending the Florida High Schools Athletic Association’s ruling on an eligibility issue that could cause upheaval in the district playoff race. Hillsborough County athletic director Lanness Robinson said the ...
Read moreSun. Nov. 04, 2012 at 6:27 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Hillsborough: Sunday morning quarterback
Super 71. Plant (8-1): Congratulations to coach Robert Weiner, latest in the 100-victory club.2. Robinson (9-0): TECO doesn't possess the electricity that Jack Peters Field will have Friday (Plant-Robinson).3. Hillsborough (7-1): Idle Terriers still uncertain of playoff fate as they await player-eligibility investigation outcome.4. Durant (9-0): A win Friday at ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 03, 2012 at 5:59 p.m. | Times Staff