The Hillsborough scholar athletes are typically announced during an awards presentation. Because of COVID-19, the winners were revealed virtually this year. Each public school in the county picked a senior female and male student-athlete. The winners received a plaque and a $1,000 check. Alonso Alexis Gyselinck Sports: Flag football, soccer GPA: 7.0 SAT: 1,540 College: […]
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Dixie Hollins announced a multi-year partnership with Under Armour Women and BSN Sports to outfit its girls sports programs. The Rebels are the pilot school in Pinellas County for the Women of Will, a high school sports campaign sponsored by BSN and Under Armour. Besides receiving gear and patches, Dixie Hollins girls teams will have […]
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Tampa Bay Tech guard K’Nisha Godfrey committed to Mississippi State on Friday. The senior made her on a video that she posted to her Twitter page. Godfrey is ranked as the 93rd best player in the nation for the Class of 2021 by HoopGurlz. Earlier this month, she listed her top eight schools that included […]
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Alonso guard Carly Price won the Dottie McGahagin Basketball Award, given each year to the top senior girls player in Hillsborough County. Price joins an impressive list of winners that includes Candice Dupree (Wharton/Temple/WNBA), Taylor Emery (Freedom/Tulane/Gulf Coast State/Virginia Tech/WNBA) and Amber Henson (Sickles/Duke). As a senior, Price averaged 10.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.4 […]
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The Pinellas County Athletic Conference usually holds a banquet at the end of the school year to announce award winners among coaches, athletes and administrators. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the winners were announced virtually this year. And there were no winners in spring sports because their seasons were cut short. Instead, there was a […]
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The Tampa Bay area was well-represented on the all-state girls basketball teams put together by the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches (FABC). In all, there were eight players from the area who made all-state in their respective classifications, including four first-team selections. Class 7A Second team F Kendal Cheesman, Jr., Plant The Vanderbilt commit averaged […]
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Lakewood’s TJ Tampa and Tarpon Springs’ Anabel Ellison each won the Henry Deck award as the top male and female athlete in Pinellas County. Tampa was a dual-sport star. In the fall, he caught 30 passes for 554 yards and nine touchdowns to help the Spartans reach the Class 4A state semifinals. Tampa was an […]
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Karrmayne King had already gone through so many memorable milestones within the past year. The legendary Keswick Christian coach surpassed 500 career wins in volleyball. Three months later, she hit the 600 win career mark in girls basketball. King was even featured in Sports Illustrated’s Faces in the Crowd. This was her 31st season coaching […]
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The Sunshine Athletic Conference girls basketball teams have been released. The teams are for public school players in Pasco County and were selected by coaches. East Division Player of the year G Kayla Grant, Sr., Wesley Chapel First team F Zoi Evans, Jr., Wiregrass Ranch G Kayla Grant, Sr., Wesley Chapel G Ariana Rivera-Happenstall, Sr., […]
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The Western Conference girls basketball teams have been released. The players are from Hillsborough County public schools and the selections were made by coaches. American Division Player of the year F Kendal Cheesman, Jr., Plant Coach of the year Carrie Mahon, Plant RELATED: Plant’s Carrie Mahon named the Class 7A coach of the year First […]
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