As much of Plant City knows, there weren’t many things late Plant City Dolphins president Buddy Bennett loved more than football. Until his death, Bennett remained as involved with the program as ever and was planning ahead for the upcoming Tri-County Youth Football and Cheerleading Conference season. So, to honor the man’s memory, what could […]
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FOCUS ON FITNESS: Form, flexibility and fatigue
There are three aspects of fitness we don’t always think about while working out. These three things are so important, yet often overlooked. I’m talking about form, flexibility and fatigue. Knowledge is power when it comes to the fitness world: the more you learn and understand, the better the results you will obtain. FORM This […]
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BASEBALL + Jonah Scolaro commits to FSU Jonah Scolaro, an incoming Durant junior, verbally committed to Florida State University last week. online pharmacy buy strattera online no prescription online pharmacy https://enabledental.com/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/10-a4b3659ffb65577238f790da4c277958/2024/lexapro.html no prescription pharmacy In his sophomore season, Scolaro batted .343 and led all Cougars with 99 plate appearances, 34 hits, 16 runs scored and […]
Continue ReadingWHAT’S ON KLINE’S MIND? How do we determine our sports fandom?
Enough Plant City youths have told me that their favorite sports team is the New York Yankees that I’m no longer surprised to hear it during Athlete of the Week interviews with baseball players. So it’s nice to hear teams like the Angels, Cubs and Pirates mentioned instead, all of which have been named recently. […]
Continue ReadingATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Josh Herring
The Plant City 10-11 Baseball All-Stars might have lost in sectionals, but it wasn’t for lack of effort. Josh Herring, one of the team’s top pitchers, had himself a career game at the plate, smacking three home runs out of the park in one game at Lake Wales Little League. How did you feel before […]
Continue ReadingChris Welbon Karate team wins 29 medals at AAU Nationals
Local karate master Chris Welbon is usually seen with a smile on his face, but it’s been a little bigger than normal lately. It’s not every day that one’s karate school team goes to a national tournament, and it’s even rarer for it to place well. But Welbon’s team just put in hard work at […]
Continue ReadingRec centers gear up for kickball showdown
online pharmacy super-kamagra buy with best prices today in the USA Every summer, the local Martin Luther King Jr. and Planteen Recreation centers get together for a friendly game of kickball. With bragging rights, a trophy and a pie to the face on the line, this is a battle that both teams come prepared for. […]
Continue ReadingWHAT’S ON KLINE’S MIND? Now is the time to get in shape
If you read this section last week, you noticed that there was a new voice behind one of the articles. If you’re thinking you could stand to improve your physical health, trainer Heather Dykstra’s column hopefully spoke to you and helped get you on the right track. I’m here to let you know that her […]
Continue ReadingATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Brent May
In the Wednesday, July 8, Juniors Baseball district championship, Plant City found itself trailing to Lake Wales late in the game. But the hometown All-Stars managed to rally back. Thanks to Brent May’s go-ahead, three-RBI hit in the sixth inning, the team pulled out the 8-7 win. You scored the go-ahead runs to help get […]
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Do you have a good Sports scoop for us? Email Justin Kline at jkline@plantcityobserver.com or Tweet us at @PCTOSports. online pharmacy lexapro no prescription pharmacy SOCCER + TOPSoccer schedule released TOPSoccer, a Brandon-based program for special needs athletes, just released its fall 2015 schedule and is now accepting registrations. The program, which is run by […]
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