Steinbrenner High football team helps with 'little things' by returning shopping carts
Members of the Steinbrenner High School Varsity football team are returning shopping carts to where they belong.
Tampa's Giants: Standouts from Jesuit, Plant drafted to NFL's biggest city
Dane Belton and Micah McFadden played high school football five miles apart. They now train together as NFL teammates.
Focusing on 1 sport can have both positive and negative outcomes in teens, study finds
Former research has shown that sport specialization can lead to injury and burnout, but a new study recognizes that it may be more nuanced than that.
Berkeley Bucs baseball eyes first championship since '76 with help from state's top homerun hitter
The Berkeley Prep baseball team is enjoying its best seasons since the 1970s. The Bucs are undefeated and ranked in the top 10 in the country.
Sickle High's Caden McDonald Florida's No.1 hitter
Caden McDonald is leading the Sickles High Gryphons with his natural baseball talent that could make him Tampa Bay’s next Major League prospect.
Is this the year for the Wharton Wildcats?
The Wharton Wildcats basketball team (28-2) is a high-flying group, loaded with top talent playing for former University of South Florida star Tommy Tonelli.
FHSAA changes football classifications, but did they fix the problem?
The FHSAA has scraped its eight football classes in exchange for a new 10-division classification based on the population of the city instead of the number of students in a school. One coach says its going to widen the divide between well-funded private schools and public school teams.
Concussion prevention device gets FDA OK, endorsement of Tampa student-athlete
It's not about the money for Laney Higgins. She's donating the money from her name, image, and likeness deal. Her goal is to save other student athletes from suffering concussions and head injuries.
IMG’s dynamic baseball duo hopes to finish senior year undefeated and earn a national title for academy
IMG's Elijah Green and Jackson Ferris are believed to be the first teammates ranked among the top 10 who are eligible for this year's MLB Draft.
Emily Chiarella, Madi Frey set tone Steinbrenner High Warriors' run at state
The Steinbrenner High School Warriors softball team embarks on the 2022 season with one goal in mind: "Get to the State Championship," says Head Coach Jason Gordon.
Jesuit grad overcame 'hostile' road games, violence to become Univ. of Florida's first Black player
"Leonard George and the Tigers" debuts Tuesday at the Tampa Theatre and tells the story of the first Black football player at the University of Florida. He graduated from Jesuit High School in Tampa and recounts the struggles he and teammates endured -- and how teammates helped him overcome.
Best 3-pointer in the state calls Durant High home
Durant High's Austin White may spend hours in the gym perfecting his shot, but he's a natural shooter to begin with. From 3-point range, he currently is the best in the state. He's hit more than 100 from outside the arch.
Sarasota High mourns football coach who lost battle with COVID-19
The community of Sarasota High School is mourning the loss, Elton 'Coach E' Strawderman, who helped countless students -- on and off the field. He lost his life after a battle with COVID-19, but his memory continues with the students he impacted.
Teddy Balkind, 10th-grade hockey player, dies from cut on neck by skate
Police and school officials say Teddy Balkind fell to the ice during Thursday's game and the other player was unable to stop, resulting in a collision.
High school coach suspended after team blows out opponent 92-4
Sacred Heart Academy issued a statement apologizing for Monday’s blowout, saying the game didn't reflect the school’s values.
Tampa Prep junior sets sights higher after eclipsing 1,000 career points
At 32 points per game, Tampa Prep's Arianna Mosley leads the state of Florida in scoring. Those numbers have propelled the high school junior above 1,000 career points.
Riverview High grad killed in 'senseless' shooting while home from college for Christmas
Deputies say 18-year-old Dylan Jenkins wasn't even involved in the fight that led to his shooting death at a park in Sarasota. Those who loved the budding college football player are urging anyone who knows what happened to come forward.
Pasco cheer team gives up championship to honor cheerleader killed in car crash
After taking home top prize at the Pop Warner cheer competition this month, the South Pasco Predators did something far beyond good sportsmanship after hearing the tragic story of a competing team.
Berkley Prep's longtime football coach Dom Ciao returns to state title game
The Berkeley Prep Buccaneers football team is playing in their first-ever state championship game.
Wharton High teen awarded for life-saving actions
Wharton High School senior Daevon Crouch will be suiting up at linebacker for the Boston College Eagles next year, but that's not what earned him a round of applause and picture with Hillsborough Sheriff Chad Chronister this week. That was for a play he made off the field.