by JGuthrie | Mar 31, 2020 | Alonso, Armwood, Bayshore Christian, Bell Creek, Berkeley Prep, Blake, Bloomingdale, Brandon, Brooks DeBartolo, Cambridge Christian, Carrollwood Day, Chamberlain, Durant, East Bay, Events, Features, Freedom, Gaither, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Jesuit, King, Lennard, Leto, Middleton, Newsome, Plant, Plant City, Riverview, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Spoto, Steinbrenner, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Bay Tech, Tampa Catholic, Tampa Prep, Wharton
Staff Report There are so many unanswered questions while we all adjust to the situations we now face due to the novel COVID-19 pandemic, and many more questions that haven’t even yet been asked. From our standpoint as a media outlet covering youth athletics, we have...
by JGuthrie | Mar 11, 2020 | Chamberlain, Freedom
By Tim Williams Correspondent TAMPA – Freedom came into Chamberlain’s home field Tuesday night in hopes of finally getting their first win of the year. The Patriots planned to do it behind their big righty Kevin Kirby as their offense has been off to a bit of a...
by JGuthrie | Feb 21, 2020 | Freedom, Jefferson
By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA PALMS – Jefferson’s Carson Moore had his bell rung early in his first start on the mound this season. The junior started the home-half of the first at Freedom by walking the leadoff, giving up two singles and being called for a balk to plate...
by JGuthrie | Feb 15, 2020 | Bloomingdale, Durant, East Bay, Freedom, Gaither, Hillsborough, Plant City, Preseason Baseball, Tampa Bay Tech, Wharton
Editor’s note: Our preseason coverage has changed up a bit this season as the FHSAA has realigned the district, making our normal district previews a little bit obsolete with so many out-of-county teams mixed in with our Hillsborough Co. programs. So instead, we have...
by JGuthrie | May 8, 2019 | Baseball Playoffs, Freedom, Strawberry Crest, Wharton
By Brandon Wright DOVER – The last time Strawberry Crest and Freedom squared off in a district semifinal, the visiting Patriots handed a very young Charger squad a stinging, 2-0 defeat two season ago. Alex Marshall and his Crest teammates hadn’t forgot. Marshall was...
by JGuthrie | Aug 19, 2018 | Basketball, Features, Freedom
Longtime Freedom basketball coach Laurie Pacholke addresses the crowd at the “Taking a Charge Against Cancer” fundraiser in her honor at Keswick Christian School. To support Freedom Coach Laurie Pacholke’s fight against cancer a GoFundMe page...