Local high schools will see plenty of new faces in the fall after the Florida High School Athletic Association released its official district realignment for baseball, basketball, soccer, softball and volleyball. ...more

March 6, 2009

Lake Placid junior Michael Sweat won his No. 5 singles match against DeSoto's Krysthian Ramos to improve to 4-0 on the season, but it wasn't enough as the Bulldogs defeated the Green Dragons 5-2 in a Class 2A-District 9 tennis match on Monday afternoon. ...more

March 4, 2009

Nature Coast surprised many by winning a district championship last year, and with almost everyone back with a year's more experience, the Sharks are shooting for a regional crown. ...more

March 1, 2009

Bishop McLaughlin had a big win Tuesday against Class 3A Tampa Catholic and has 3A Berkeley Prep looming Monday. But the Hurricanes still have Class 2A-District 9 games to play if they want to advance in the state playoffs. ...more

February 27, 2009

Andrew Culpepper, a student in the FFA Chapter at Lennard High School, won Sub-District Tractor Operations Career Development Events on Dec. 11 and District 9 Tractor Operations CDEs on Jan. 22 at the Hillsborough Community College Plant City campus. He passed an oral and written test and driving course at each competition. ...more

February 25, 2009

Despite missing its No. 1 singles player Abhi Seetharamiah, who was out with an arm injury, the Sebring boys tennis team rolled past Hardee 7-0 on Monday afternoon at the city courts. ...more

February 25, 2009

As she prepares for her fourth and final year on the East Bay Indians varsity flag football team, senior Lindsey Prall is determined to help her squad leave a mark at the school. ...more

February 25, 2009

Youth was not served in Monday's Class 2A-District 9 tennis matches between Avon Park and DeSoto. ...more

February 25, 2009

Most of the names remain the same, but the potential for success among returning East Lake High School baseball players is what will be markedly different this season. ...more

February 21, 2009

They're dressed in gray, and when commanded, all three suddenly tear after the ball with intensity typically reserved for games. ...more

February 19, 2009