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Tavares Middle School Student Greenlea Salazar Qualifies for USA Junior Olympics
Greenlea Salazar, a talented thrower from Tavares Middle School, has qualified for the Junior Olympics. She excels in discus, shot put, and javelin, and holds her school’s record for the 600g javelin. Last month, Greenlea showcased her skills at the FLYRA Middle School Track & Field State Championship in...
Apopka High School alumna Shekinah Leonce to join Team USA in Paris
APOPKA, Fla. — Shekinah Leonce, an Apopka High School alumna, is returning to the room where her journey began and is now preparing to join Team USA in Paris. Leonce spent countless hours in this room, shadowing the athletic trainers at Apopka High School. She initiated the sports medicine program as a freshman.
Leesburg Lightning Dominate Sandford River Rats 22-3, Force Decisive Game 3
The Leesburg Lightning roared back to life with a resounding 22-3 victory over the Sanford River Rats in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series. This dominant win sets up a decisive Game 3 at home in Leesburg, with the winner advancing to the FCSL Championship Series. The Lightning’s offense...
Former Pro Baseball Player Devin Anderson Named Head Coach at Villages High School
The Villages High School has announced the appointment of Devin Michael Anderson as the new head coach of its high school baseball team. Anderson, a former professional baseball player, brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for the game to his new role. Anderson had been an assistant coach for the Montverde Academy baseball team.
Beacon College accepted into New South Athletic Conference
Locally, there's been some great news on the athletics front: Beacon College school’s athletics program has been admitted into the New South Athletic Conference, which will provide more competitive playing opportunities in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association. In the new school year, Beacon will compete in league play in men's and women's...
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