YELLOW JACKETS STING RICKARDS TO EARN BACK-TO-BACK RINGS LAKELAND – For a game that featured exactly zero lead changes, the Leesburg Yellow Jackets and the Rickard Raiders from Tallahassee provided as highly-contested a match-up as […]
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IT’S A WRAP: Day 3 in Lakeland Provides Many Ups and Downs for Boys Hoops
LAKELAND – The 2018 FHSAA Boys Basketball Finals are well underway and while it was the small classes time-to-shine the past two days, Wednesday was time for the middle classes (4A-6A) to start their two-day […]
Final Wrap-Up From Championship Saturday
Class 6A Final: Leesburg 57, Cape Coral Mariner 53: The Leesburg Yellow Jackets (23-6) captured their second state championship since 2011 with a narrow victory over Mariner (23-8) on Saturday, sparked by a 16-3 first […]
Light ’em up! -It’s the Friday Fireworks!
Bartow (3-1) at Fort Meade (4-0) The Yellow Jackets won last seasons meeting 21-12 breaking a seven-game losing streak to the Miners. Fort Meade leads this series 7-3 the past decade. The past three games […]
June Sling and Shoot Day 2 Hilites
Another year and another great 7 on 7 tournament organized by the University of South Florida football program. 13 high school football teams competed in the single game elimination tournament on Sunday. Plant, Charlotte, Dunbar […]
The good, the bad, the ugly: Day four from Lakeland
Twelve hours, six games. Day four is in the books at the Lakeland Center. Hard to say there were many surprises in terms of the results. In the first 6A Semifinal, it was the defending […]