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GAME OF THE WEEK 10.11.12: Football Familiarity

October 11, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor When John Kelly’s team takes the field Friday, emotions will certainly be running high. That’s because on the opposite sideline will be Armwood High, Kelly’s alma mater. It’s also the school where he served as an assistant for the past two seasons — while maintaining his teaching position at […]

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Filed Under: Durant, Sports

PODCAST: Gridiron Report ‘€“ Week 7

October 10, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

The Plant City Observer brings you the seventh installment of our new weekly podcast, the Plant City Observer Gridiron Report, breaking down high school football match-ups in the Plant City area for the entire 2012 season. Associate Editor Matt Mauney is the host of the podcast, which features a weekly “Game of the Week,” with an in-depth preview […]

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Filed Under: Gridiron Podcasts, Sports

PHOTO GALLERY: Durant vs. Plant City Fans

October 8, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

By Michael Eng | Managing Editor Scattered thunderstorms didn’t squelch school spirit during the Durant vs. Plant City rivalry game Oct. 5, at Durant.

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Filed Under: Durant, Photo Galleries, Sports

PHOTO GALLERY: Plant City at Durant football

October 6, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

Durant improved to 5-0 Friday night with a 22-7 win over city and district rival Plant City. The Cougars rushed for more than 200 yards in the win and the Durant defense made key stops and forced turnovers to swing momentum. The win puts Durant (5-0, 2-0) in a two-way tie with Newsome for the […]

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Filed Under: Durant, Photo Galleries, Sports

Durant defeats rival Plant City, 22-7

October 6, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor  For the first time in four years, the James L. Redman Memorial Cup is going back to Durant. The Cougars beat rival Plant City 22-7 Friday for the first time since 2008 in the sixth installment since the rivalry trophy was introduced in 2007.

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Filed Under: Durant, Sports

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Lexi Thompson

October 4, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Durant’s Lexi Thompson had a huge night Oct. 2, in the Lady Cougars 3-0 win over rival Strawberry Crest. The junior outside hitter had 27 kills on the night, bringing her season total to 148. She leads Durant in that category, as well as aces, and is in the […]

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Filed Under: Athlete of the Week, Durant, Sports

Tomlin archers take aim at tourney

October 4, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Every afternoon, in the Arthur Boring Civic Center on the Strawberry Festival grounds, 30-plus Tomlin Middle School students gather to test their archery skills.

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SHOW ME THE MAUNEY: Rivalries provide extra excitement for athletes

October 4, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Rivalries are special. No matter the sport or the level of competition, rivalries bring out the passion and excitement that make sports great. When I took this job and began researching our Plant City schools, the first result I came to was a photo gallery of last year’s football […]

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GAME OF THE WEEK 10.04.12: Redman’s Rivalry

October 4, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor Friday’s game between Plant City and Durant is significant in more ways than one. There is a lot at stake for both programs — Class 7A District 8 standings, playoff implications, a cherished rivalry trophy and last — but certainly not least — bragging rights.

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PODCAST: Gridiron Report ‘€“ Rivalry Edition

October 3, 2012 By Matthew Mauney

The Plant City Observer brings you the sixth installment of our new weekly podcast, the Plant City Observer Gridiron Report, breaking down high school football match-ups in the Plant City area for the entire 2012 season. Associate Editor Matt Mauney is the host of the podcast, which features a weekly “Game of the Week,” with an in-depth preview […]

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Filed Under: Gridiron Podcasts, Sports

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