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Girls basketball: Central, Northeast in Hernando Holiday Classic final
BROOKSVILLE — A long-time rivalry highlighted Thursday night’s semifinals in the Hernando Holiday Classic. Central knocked off Springstead 53-47 to advance to tonight’s championship game, surviving a 3-point barrage from the Eagles along the way. The Bears (6-8) came into the game focused on Springstead forward Anna Poholek, who was ...
Read moreThu. Jan. 03, 2013 at 10:37 p.m. | Derek J. LaRiviere
Times' all-Pinellas football team
Offensive player of the year: Pete DiNovo, Sr., East Lake DiNovo had already established himself as an accomplished passer with impressive numbers the past two seasons. He continued to pile up the yards this season, and is now the most prolific passer in Pinellas County history. The 6-foot-3, 205-pounder has ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 22, 2012 at 11:35 a.m. | Times Staff
Cotey: 10 reasons not to despair about next football season
High school football season is …ov…ov…ov… I can’t say it. Go ahead. You try. Feels weird, doesn’t it? Ov …ovvvvvva… But it is. Let’s face it, we’re spoiled. We’ve had Tampa Bay area teams playing for state titles since, like, forever. Or at least 2000. You have to go back ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 20, 2012 at 11:50 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Times' all-Pinellas volleyball team
Player of the Year OH Ashlyn MacGregor, Sr., Tarpon Springs Why we picked her: No player had a bigger impact on her team than MacGregor. “With Ashlyn we won 23 games. Without her we might have won 10,” coach Patrick Sneed said. She had 466 kills in 89 games, 5.2 ...
Read moreWed. Dec. 19, 2012 at 5:08 p.m. | Rodney Page
Northeast alum and Kansas State DT Javonta Boyd a study in perseverance
Javonta Boyd fought back the tears all day. For the Kansas State defensive tackle, even the smallest things on senior night touched off a wave of nostalgia. He pulled on the purple home jersey in the locker room and rushed onto the field one last time. Boyd was allowed to ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 15, 2012 at 1:44 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Spartans' Valdes MVP of Pinellas Senior All-Star football game
CLEARWATER — Lakewood receiver Marquez Valdes’ goal was to make it to the Class 5A state title game. That did not happen. The Spartans lost in heartbreaking fashion to Robinson in the region semifinals. But even though Valdes’ season ended on low note, his prep career finished on a high ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 13, 2012 at 12:20 a.m. | Bob Putnam
Morning Meanderings: Great morning, Erik Thomas and Roderick Davis (with video)
Boy, the hoopsters were hitting last night. Lots of big games, and one little game from someone who usually turns in big games. Here's your second-to-last Morning Meanderings of the year. But we will be out at Freedom's girls game Thursday against Steinbrenner. Look us up. PLAYER OF THE NIGHT ...
Read moreWed. Dec. 12, 2012 at 11:10 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Times' Pinellas County girls and boys golf teams
Boys Golfer of the Year: Jack Maguire, Sr., St. Petersburg Why we picked him: Two words: state champion. Maguire trailed by a stroke after the first day, then shot 4-under 68 on the second to win the Class 2A tournament by two shots at Deer Island Country Club in Tavares. ...
Read moreSat. Dec. 08, 2012 at 3:34 p.m. | Rodney Page
Morning Meanderings: Good morning, Anton Crutcher, and your Dunk of the Night
What's hoopening, people? Get it, happening, hoopening? Yessir, the kind of brilliance you can only find here at Morning Meanderings, where coffee and a cranberry Christmas bagel fuel the machine. You know the drill: johncotey@gmail.com, and follow me at @JohnnyHomeTeam Here's some notes, observations and a look at Friday's slate ...
Read moreThu. Dec. 06, 2012 at 10:52 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Morning Meanderings: Good morning, Rico Kerney and Reggie Hart
Hey there: quick note about Morning Meanderings for the unidoctrinated -- I occasionally put this together by drinking lots of coffee as I read over the morning boxscores on our website. I just do it because it keeps me in the know, to steal someone's advertising slogan, but also to ...
Read moreWed. Dec. 05, 2012 at 9:55 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Morning Meanderings: Good morning, Sam Flagg, and you too, Darnell Lovett
I'm so excited about the Pasco-Robinson football game tonight, I didn't know what to do with myself this morning, so I started writing. And writing. And writing some more. So, uh, welcome to the biggest darned Morning Meanderings of the season. Maybe it's a good thing everyone doesn't call in ...
Read moreFri. Nov. 30, 2012 at 11:39 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Region football: Bradenton Manatee 65, Northeast 12
BRADENTON — The Northeast Vikings knew that beating Bradenton Manatee would be a tall task. The Hurricanes, ranked No. 1 in the nation by multiple media outlets, including USA Today, reeled off 28 first-quarter points and cruised to a 65-12 victory Friday night in the Class 7A region quarterfinals. “That’s ...
Read moreSat. Nov. 17, 2012 at 12:59 a.m. | Nathan Cowan
IRC, Seffner Christian punch tickets to state cross country meet
An absolutely breathtaking north-central Florida morning became even more blissful once the coaches at Indian Rocks Christian and Seffner Christian scanned the results of the Class 1A, Region 2 championships. Both Golden Eagles teams, as well as the SCA boys, earned spots in next weekend's state meet with top-six region ...
Read moreFri. Nov. 09, 2012 at 11:30 a.m. | Joey Knight
Pinellas: Boys and girls soccer preview
Now that the fall sports season is starting to wind down, we take a look at the boys and girls soccer teams who will look for good results on the pitch. Girls Top three story lines 1. Changing of the guard: Last year, East Lake beat Palm Harbor University in ...
Read moreWed. Nov. 07, 2012 at 4:09 p.m. | Times Staff
Football: Clearwater 34, Northeast 27
CLEARWATER — Spencer Rice's interception led to Jordan Leston hitting Devijion Smith for the winning touchdown with 20 seconds remaining, propelling Clearwater to a 34-27 upset win over Northeast, but the Vikings still are the district runnerup.Leston was 12-of-25 passing for 183 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 67 ...
Read moreFri. Nov. 02, 2012 at 9:26 p.m. | Lauren Burg