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Basketball: Hillsborough girls & boys super 7
Records through Wednesday’s games Girls 1. Freedom (18-2): Sophomore guard Taylor Emery (21.4 points) is expected to return Friday against Steinbrenner after suffering a concussion Jan. 5. A win clinches the district title. 2. Seffner Christian (19-2): Crusaders cruised to a lopsided victory over then-undefeated Academy at the Lakes, and ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 17, 2013 at 5:04 p.m. | Times Staff
Basketball: Hillsborough girls and boys super 7
Records through Wednesday Girls 1. Freedom (16-2): Patriots acquitted themselves well in a pair of holiday tournaments, advancing to the finals of the Queen of Palms Invitational in Fort Myers. Still undefeated against local foes. 2. Seffner Christian (16-2): Rebounded from first two losses of the season with a 60-2 ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 10, 2013 at 12:41 p.m. | Times Staff
HomeTeam Hot Shots: Winners for Dec. 22-Jan. 4
A spotlight on the Times’ bay area players of the week. Male Hot Shot: Chivarsky Corbett, Tampa Catholic Sport: Basketball Skinny: Not even the owner of your neighborhood’s most garish Christmas lawn display lit things up like Corbett did over the holidays. In a seven-game stretch, which included two holiday ...
Read moreMon. Jan. 07, 2013 at 5:33 p.m. | Times Staff
HomeTeam Hot Shots: Nominations for Dec. 22-Jan. 4
Each week, our HomeTeam staffers will nominate male and female Hot Shot athletes from each of the counties we cover. These nominations span Saturday, Dec. 22 through Friday, Jan. 4. The winners get a free T-shirt and bragging rights over every other school in the area. Read up on what ...
Read moreSat. Jan. 05, 2013 at 8:51 p.m. | Times Staff
Times' all-Suncoast football
Offensive Player of the Year: QB Pete DiNovo, Sr., East Lake It has been a whirlwind two weeks for Pete DiNovo. After competing in the Pinellas senior all-star game Dec. 12, DiNovo was in Orlando two days later for his official visit to the University of Central Florida, where he ...
Read moreMon. Dec. 24, 2012 at 5:32 p.m. | Times Staff
Times' all-Hillsborough football team
Offensive Player of the Year: QB Will Worth, Sr., Newsome Why we picked him: Considering no county player was more vital to his team, Worth also was a bona fide defensive player of the year candidate. We chose him for offense in part because of his staggering playoff performance. The ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 22, 2012 at 11:29 a.m. | Times Staff
Times' all-Hillsborough volleyball team
Player of the Year Sidney Brown, Jr., OH, Berkeley Prep Why we picked her: Brown ably filled the shoes of Jordan Burgess and Mackenzie Dagostino, two of the most decorated players in Hillsborough and Berkeley Prep history. She was the undisputed leader of the Bucs’ run to the Class 4A ...
Read moreWed. Dec. 19, 2012 at 5:51 p.m. | Joel Anderson
Girls basketball: Newsome keeps district race tight with win over Plant
LITHIA — After a 63-52 win over Newsome last month, Plant had a chance to virtually secure the top seed in Class 8A, District 7. But the Wolves slammed the door in the Panthers’ faces Tuesday, rolling to a 59-33 victory at home. “We knew we had to come out ...
Read moreTue. Dec. 18, 2012 at 9:02 p.m. | Andy Warrener
Times' all-Hillsborough County girls and boys swim teams
Boys Swimmer of the Year: Rasmus Skjaerpe, Jr., Tampa Prep Why we picked him: Skjaerpe has been one of the county’s top swimmers since his freshman year, even earning our designation as the county’s top swimmer as a sophomore. This year he brought gold back from the Class A state ...
Read moreWed. Dec. 12, 2012 at 4:43 p.m. | Joel Anderson
LPGA alum Colleen Walker, mom of Newsome golf standout, dies
Former LPGA standout Colleen Walker, whose struggle with terminal cancer and her son's concurrent quest for a state golf title were profiled in a Times story in October, died Tuesday at her Valrico home. Ms. Walker, who had been under the care of LifePath Hospice, was 56. A family member ...
Read moreTue. Dec. 11, 2012 at 8:45 p.m. | Joey Knight
Times' Hillsborough County girls and boys golf teams
Boys Golfer of the Year: Jimmy Stanger, Sr., Gaither Why we picked him: A University of Virginia signee, Stanger came within five strokes of the postseason trifecta — district, region and state titles. He won the first two, both at Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club, before finishing third (1-over-par ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 08, 2012 at 3:50 p.m. | Joey Knight
HomeTeam Hot Shots: Nominations for Dec. 1-7
Each week, our HomeTeam staffers will nominate male and female Hot Shot athletes from each of the counties we cover, then we turn the voting over to our readers. These nominations span Saturday, Dec. 1 through Friday, Dec. 7. The winners get a free T-shirt and bragging rights over every ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 08, 2012 at 1:55 a.m. | Times Staff
Naval Academy offers Newsome QB Will Worth
Newsome two-way star Will Worth, who led the Wolves to their best season in school history, has received his first college offer, from the Naval Academy. Coach Kenneth Hiscock confirmed the offer Friday in a text message. Worth has been a four-year starter for the Wolves, first as a freshman linebacker, ...
Read moreFri. Dec. 07, 2012 at 2:53 p.m. | Joel Anderson
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Recruit: Will Worth
U.S. Naval Academy
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Recruit: Will Worth
Wolves RB Carnell's first offer comes from Georgetown
Newsome running back Clint Carnell, one of the catalysts to the Wolves’ best season in school history, has picked up his first college offer, from the NAIA's Georgetown College (Ky.). Coach Kenneth Hiscock confirmed the offer Thursday evening in a text message. As a senior, Carnell rushed for 871 yards ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 06, 2012 at 7:22 p.m. | Joel Anderson
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Recruit: Clint Carnell
Georgetown College
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Recruit: Clint Carnell
Sunday morning quarterback: Playoff edition
Five things we learned Friday night1. No chinks in the armor: Robinson's 49-21 victory over Pasco showed it has no glaring holes that Tallahassee Godby, its state semifinal foe, can expose. We knew about the Knights' speed, assertiveness up front and opportunistic defense, but the kicking game caught us off ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 01, 2012 at 5:37 p.m. | Times Staff