Cason Dash is a running back and linebacker for the Plant City Dolphins.
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Local athletes shining on baseball diamond
Plant City baseball players are helping Florida Baseball Heaven’s 13U Major, 14U Major and 14U AAA teams excel in the USSSA.
Continue ReadingSports tourneys keep Plant City parks busy again
Ellis-Methvin Park was plenty busy over the weekend with three youth sports tournaments in town. Florida Premiership’s Showcase League for youth travel soccer clubs kicked off March 23 at the park and last weekend’s action focused entirely on the girls. The action in Plant City highlighted NPL and FPL U15-U19 players hoping to get noticed […]
Continue ReadingPlay ball! PCLL celebrates Opening Day
Plant City Little League hosted its annual season-starting ceremony Feb. 23.
Continue ReadingPCHS baseballers pass down knowledge
Plant City High School’s baseball team hosted its annual Plant City Little League camp on Feb. 9.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Taylor Teeden
Taylor Teeden’s 152 points led
all Tri-Star competitors.
Quick Hits 2.7.19
Tri-Star hoops results Forty-three boys and eight girls competed in the 2019 Tri-Star Basketball Skills Contest on Feb. 2. The 46th annual event was once again held at Tomlin Middle School’s gymnasium and 26 awards were given out after the kids, who ranged from age 8 to 13, were finished putting their shooting, passing and […]
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FHSAA adopts new playoff system The FHSAA’s playoff points system, adopted for the 2017-18 school year, is no more after its board of directors voted recently to replace it. The change was announced Monday. Teams will now be deemed playoff worthy by the Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) formula. The FHSAA called it “a way to […]
Continue ReadingPCLL warming up for 2019 season
It won’t be long before baseball and softball are back in action at Mike Sansone Park. Plant City Little League’s 65th season is set to start next month and the league is hoping to see more kids sign up before registration closes this weekend. Approximately 470 players participated in PCLL in 2018 and 2017, according […]
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Crest cheer, wrestling win tourneys Strawberry Crest High School’s cheerleading and wrestling programs ended last week on a high note, picking up a pair of big tournament wins. The cheer team won its sixth consecutive 2A Small Co-ed regional title on Jan. 11, then the wrestling team came out on top of the 3A-District 6 […]
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