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HomeTeam Hot Shots: Nominations for Jan. 19-25
Each week, our HomeTeam staffers will nominate male and female Hot Shot athletes from each of the counties we cover. These nominations span Saturday, Jan. 19 through Friday, Jan. 25. Winners get a free T-shirt and bragging rights over every other school in the area. Read up on what made ...
Read moreSat. Jan. 26, 2013 at 11:35 a.m. | Times Staff
Pinellas boys & girls basketball super 7
Records through Wednesday Girls 1. Lakewood (18-3): Losing Kasey Drayton (thumb injury) for the season doesn’t help, but the Spartans still have enough talent to make a playoff run. 2. Clearwater (22-3): Tornadoes rebounded from a loss to Lake Worth by beating Palm Harbor University. PCAC final against Lakewood on ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 24, 2013 at 2:09 p.m. | Times Staff
Boys basketball: Largo tops Wharton 65-59 in MacCollum Shootout
SEMINOLE — Largo coach Phil Price had been waiting for this moment, when his football players would be in basketball mode, when the errant shots would start falling, when his young team would put it together for a signature win against a premier Tampa Bay area power.He got it Saturday ...
Read moreSat. Jan. 19, 2013 at 8:40 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Basketball: Pinellas girls & boys super 7
Records through Monday Girls 1. Lakewood (17-3): Spartans host the Breast Cancer Shootout this weekend, which features some of the better teams in the state. 2. Clearwater (20-2): Tests against Lake Worth in the Lakewood tournament and Palm Harbor University await. 3. Boca Ciega (17-6): Pirates come out of exams ...
Read moreTue. Jan. 15, 2013 at 5:15 p.m. | Times Staff
Basketball: Pinellas girls and boys super 7
Records through Wednesday Girls 1. Lakewood (17-3): Beat Boca Ciega for the second time this season Tuesday and got Deja Swinton back from injury. 2. Clearwater (20-2): Won two games at the Queen of Palms tournament in Fort Myers over the winter break and beat St. Petersburg on Wednesday. 3. ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 10, 2013 at 1:34 p.m. | Times Staff
Pinellas County boys hoops preview
This is shaping up as one of the most volatile high school boys basketball seasons the county has ever had, with few clues as to how it will end. As many as seven teams seem capable of making a run to the state final four. Which team has the best ...
Read moreWed. Nov. 21, 2012 at 12:40 p.m. | Bob Putnam
PCAC boys, girls basketball teams
The Pinellas County Athletic Conference boys and girls basketball teams, as selected by public school coaches: Boys North County First team: Jeremy Mogged, Sr., East Lake; Matt Cassity, Jr., Seminole; Ryan Vince, Sr., Countryside; Donavan Hale, Fr., Largo; Noah Weller, Jr., Seminole; Blake Grimm, Sr., East Lake Second team: Steven ...
Read moreThu. March 22, 2012 at 8:41 p.m. | Times Staff
Boys basketball: East Lake's Orzo shines in all-star game
LARGO — High school all-star basketball games are typically an offensive exhibition. Friday’s game between Pinellas County’s best public school senior players did not disappoint. As soon as the game tipped off, there was a series of high-flying dunks, clever passes and intentional goaltending plays. After all, all-star games are ...
Read moreFri. March 16, 2012 at 11:49 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Pinellas live roundup: Wednesday's highlights
Boys soccer 2A-9, CC Catholic 4, St. Petersburg Catholic 2: Kyle Curinga scored three goals and added an assist and Jared Brown scored and had an assist to lead the Marauders. CCC will play Berkeley Prep on Friday. Berkeley Prep defeated Tampa Catholic 7-0 in the other semifinal. “St. Petersburg ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 26, 2012 at 12:26 a.m. | Times Staff
Boys basketball: Gibbs heats up in second half
LARGO — The Largo-Gibbs rivalry is alive and well, and Friday night’s battle was no exception. Physical play, technical fouls and a bit of trash talk fueled the contest with both teams determined to intimidate. The first half was plagued with careless shooting as neither team took advantage of the ...
Read moreFri. Dec. 02, 2011 at 10:52 p.m. | Basil Spyridakos
All-Suncoast girls and boys basketball
Boys player of the year Quincy Ford, Sr., F, Gibbs Opponents have learned not to challenge Quincy Ford. Ford, a 6-foot-8 forward, forms a veritable wall as the Gladiators’ last line of defense. The few times opponents dare to enter the lane, they are greeted by long arms that usually ...
Read moreSat. April 02, 2011 at 1:48 a.m. | Times Staff
Largo's Breon Bostick MVP of FACA all-star game
Largo forward Breon Bostick was named MVP of the Florida Athletic Coaches Association all-star game after scoring 24 points and grabbing 12 rebounds to lead the South team to a 105-103 victory over the North. "Breon was a beast out there," said Clearwater coach Allen Carden, who coached the South ...
Read moreMon. March 21, 2011 at 6:11 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Boys basketball: Gibbs 63, Largo 51
ST. PETERSBURG — Gibbs' cold start on Wednesday night continued what boys basketball coach Larry Murphy called "a trend."But after the way his Gladiators responded yet again, he may not have much to worry about.Because once they got warmed up, the Gladiators took control and kept up the pressure to ...
Read moreWed. Jan. 12, 2011 at 9:48 p.m. | Anthony Salveggi
Pinellas boys basketball preview
The moment that set the stage for what figures to be a wide-open boys basketball season began with the opening of a car door. ¶ When Clearwater forward Okaro White graduated and drove off to Tallahassee to begin workouts with Florida State this summer, that gave the rest of the ...
Read moreSun. Nov. 21, 2010 at 8:51 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Ex-Largo hoops player now at Countryside
Khari Armstrong, who was academically ineligible to play basketball for Largo last season, has transferred to Countryside, Packers coach Phil Price said. This is Armstrong’s fourth school in the past six months. He transferred to Dunedin before going to Oldsmar and now to Countryside. Armstrong was the fourth player Largo ...
Read moreTue. Sept. 14, 2010 at 5:25 p.m. | Bob Putnam