For the first three games in its run at the Dixie League All-Stars State Softball Tournament, the Spring Hill Belles survived thanks to stout pitching and solid defense, combined with just enough offense to get by. ...more

July 9, 2008

Underestimated and under the radar is exactly where Lake Placid is flourishing in the Dixie Youth Majors "O" Zone (ages 11-12) state tournament and head coach Ed Stanley isn't taking the recent success for granted. ...more

July 8, 2008

EAST LAKELAND — "The game was like it was in slow motion," said Lake Placid's Tyler Carr after his team's offense awoke from it's summer slumber on Sunday. Lake Placid deposited eight runs on the board in the first inning and cruised to a 10-0 four-inning, mercy-rule victory over Malone during the second round of the Dixie Youth Majors "O" Zone (ages 11-12) state tournament in East Lakeland. "It was so good to see the boys hit the ball better than they did yesterday," LP coach Ed Stanley said. "We finally had a breakout game that gave us some much-needed confidence." With the win, Lake Placid advanced to play the West Volusia National team on Monday night in an elimination game. ...more

July 7, 2008

DIXIE YOUTH LEAGUE BELLES SOFTBALL Right-hander Alexis Adams dominates on the hill yielding two singles, three walks while recording 11 strikeouts as Hernando County club earns trip to Aug. 2 Dixie World Series in Alexandra, Louisiana via a shutout over Chipley, 3-0. ...more

July 7, 2008

DIXIE YOUTH LEAGUE BELLES SOFTBALL Elusive state title could still be attained in winner-take-all tilt tonight at the Belleview Sports Complex. ...more

July 6, 2008

For the length of the District 6 under-10 softball All-Star championship, Danielle Roberts had been, in the words of Coach Jim Rogers, "our most consistent hitter." ...more

July 5, 2008

For the length of the District 6 under-10 softball All-Star championship, Danielle Roberts had been, in the words of Coach Jim Rogers, "our most consistent hitter." ...more

July 5, 2008

For the length of the District 6 under-10 softball All-Star championship, Danielle Roberts had been, in the words of Coach Jim Rogers, "our most consistent hitter." ...more

July 5, 2008

For the length of the District 6 under-10 softball All-Star championship, Danielle Roberts had been, in the words of Coach Jim Rogers, "our most consistent hitter." ...more

July 5, 2008

For the length of the District 6 under-10 softball All-Star championship, Danielle Roberts had been, in the words of Coach Jim Rogers, "our most consistent hitter." ...more

July 5, 2008