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Baseball: Calvary gets all the runs it needs
CLEARWATER — So far this season, Calvary Christian has managed to do just enough to win. That pattern continued Friday afternoon in a 4-1 win over St. Petersburg Catholic. After giving up a run in the top of the second, the Warriors answered with three runs in the bottom of ...
Read moreFri. March 01, 2013 at 8:31 p.m. | Rodney Page
Baseball: Lakewood ready to put program on the map
ST. PETERSBURG — Another high school baseball season has begun and the usual suspects are the teams to watch. Seminole is especially loaded. East Lake has pitching depth and unlike last season, the Eagles are hitting. Countryside, Osceola, Clearwater Central Catholic, Tarpon Springs, Calvary Christian, Dunedin and Indian Rocks Christian ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 28, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. | Rodney Page
Softball: Pinellas a hitters' paradise this season
For years, softball was a pitcher’s game. And when a pitcher came along who could wield one of the rarest and most important weapons in the sport — speed — coaches became giddy. They knew that when they featured an honest-to-goodness, certified No. 1 pitcher, their team was as good as ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 27, 2013 at 6:17 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Three St. Pete Catholic pitchers throw a perfect game
St. Petersburg Catholic pitchers Colin O'Keeffe, Mason Maziarka and Sean Coughlin combined for a perfect game against Shorecrest on Tuesday night. The Barons won 5-0 in one of the few games that wasn't rained out in Pinellas County. O'Keeffe threw four innings, Maziarka two innings and Coughlin one. "In the ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 26, 2013 at 9:59 p.m. | Rodney Page
Basketball: One last look at Pinellas' 2012-13 season
Basketball season winds down this week with the boys state tournament in Lakeland, but the season officially ended last week for Pinellas County teams. We’ll select all-county and all-area teams in the weeks to come, but for now we thought it would be fun to look back on some of ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 26, 2013 at 6:26 p.m. | Times Staff
Softball: Barons' Humphrey back to winning ways
ST. PETERSBURG — There were times before the start of the season when Kelsey Humphrey worried whether she would pitch as effectively as she did last season. The St. Petersburg Catholic ace first experienced tightness in her back and tendinitis in her right shoulder last year. Initially, she thought it ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 21, 2013 at 9:57 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Region boys basketball roundup: Just call Burney clutch now for St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG — Terrell Burney couldn’t buy a shot early in the season, but he wouldn’t stop taking them, which landed him on the bench. “I threw some numbers at him,” coach Chris Blackwell said. Like this: 4-for-34. “Yeah,” Burney said Tuesday, “I wasn’t shooting very well.” But Burney shot ...
Read moreTue. Feb. 19, 2013 at 9:47 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Boys basketball: Gibbs making best of turbulent season
ST. PETERSBURG — Scrawled in shorthand, Gibbs’ season looks something like this: optimism, a stunning upset, recovery, player suspensions, player expulsions, recovery, more optimism. The optimism rarely wanes with the Gladiators, who are indefatigably cheerful. The suspensions and adversity rarely wane, either. In the past month, Shaquille Speights was suspended ...
Read moreMon. Feb. 18, 2013 at 8:40 p.m. | Bob Putnam
Boys region basketball: St. Petersburg pushes around Wiregrass
ST. PETERSBURG — For the first eight minutes of Thursday’s Class 7A region quarterfinal, it looked as if Wiregrass Ranch’s undersized shooters were going to be able to hang with St. Petersburg. The Bulls trailed by three and knocked down four 3-pointers. But in the second quarter the Green Devils ...
Read moreThu. Feb. 14, 2013 at 10:25 p.m. | Rodney Page
Column: Boys basketball playoffs packed with sky-high expectations
Ask around and you’ll hear about how this is Jesuit High School’s year. The boys basketball team is loaded with battled-tested seniors big and small, steered by a terrific point guard in Devin Harris, its desire forged by last year’s 41-point loss in the region final. In 27 games, the ...
Read moreMon. Feb. 11, 2013 at 6:52 p.m. | John C. Cotey
Boys basketball: St. Petersburg Catholic tops Shorecrest for Class 3A, District 9 title
LARGO — In last year's district final between St. Petersburg Catholic and Shorecrest, the Chargers' abundance of 3-point baskets was the difference. On Saturday night, however, the Barons stifled Shorecrest's top offensive weapon and took control of a close game to defeat Shorecrest 58-48 for the Class 3A, District 9 ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 09, 2013 at 9:17 p.m. | Anthony Salveggi
District boys basketball roundup: Packers make final push
LARGO — Nothing summed up Largo’s Class 6A, District 12 final against Palmetto on Friday night like the third quarter. Tied at halftime, the Tigers scored the first seven points after the break. Then Largo went on a 12-0 run, followed by a 12-0 run by Palmetto. No matter what ...
Read moreSat. Feb. 09, 2013 at 12:21 a.m. | Rodney Page
St. Petersburg Catholic's Ryan Green signs with Florida State
ST. PETERSBURG – Despite a shoulder injury that kept him out of nine games his senior year, Florida State stuck with Ryan Green. Despite numerous coaching changes, including the departure of running backs coach Eddie Gran, Green stuck with Florida State. Green, a four-star recruit by several recruiting sites, officially ...
Read moreWed. Feb. 06, 2013 at 3:29 p.m. | Rodney Page
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Girls region soccer roundup: East Lake defense steps up to shut down rally
TARPON SPRINGS — In typical fashion, East Lake came out with lots of pressure, lots of speed and ended up scoring lots goals. There was a penalty kick by Megan Kelly. A pretty little chip shot by Emily Cady. A dazzling run and score by Madison Del Duca. And a ...
Read moreWed. Jan. 30, 2013 at 12:47 a.m. | John C. Cotey
Region girls soccer roundup: Kelly's clutch again for East Lake
TARPON SPRINGS — Megan Kelly scored the winner in East Lake’s first playoff game. She scored the winner in the second, too, against Palm Harbor University on Saturday night. So it seemed only fitting that teammate Melissa Redfield would serenade the red-hot Eagles senior with a song. “That girl is ...
Read moreSat. Jan. 26, 2013 at 11:15 p.m. | John C. Cotey