by JGuthrie | Feb 12, 2021 | Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Durant, Features, Gaither, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Jesuit, Leto, Newsome, Plant, Preseason Baseball, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Steinbrenner, Strawberry Crest, Wharton
BIG 15: Top 813Preps Returning Players Big Boys, Big Buzz: There is no better place to kick off this list than with a pair of the most talked about “pro prospect” returners to the field in the 813 this season. One, a big bat, labeled by his coach as a “professional...
by JGuthrie | Feb 10, 2021 | Alonso, Features, Gaither, In Memoriam, King, Preseason Baseball, Wharton
Column: Gaither Coach Nelson North honors former Cowboys skipper with Frank Permuy Preseason Classic By Jarrett Guthrie Editor TAMPA – Expectations and excitement – that’s what the preseason is all about. But these are unique times and it has been clear across the...
by JGuthrie | Apr 19, 2020 | Features, Gaither, In Memoriam
By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – His was a love affair with the game of baseball that took root on the fields of Ybor City and West Tampa, stretched to South Tampa’s Plant High, continued to grow at the University of Tampa then in semi-pro baseball. It turned into a career...
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 9, 2020 | Berkeley Prep, Gaither, Jesuit, Plant City, Weekly Rankings, Wharton
Editor’s Note: Our Weekly Rankings are selected by editor Jarrett Guthrie, with input from members of the 813Preps staff. **Coaches please make sure you, at the very least, input your final scores on MaxPreps in a timely fashion. 1. Jesuit (7-0) The Tigers...
by JGuthrie | Mar 7, 2020 | Gaither
Gaither’s dugout watches as Frank Perez stands in (Photo by Andy Warrener). By Andy Warrener Staff Writer TAMPA – It was a mismatch on paper but the visiting Wiregrass Ranch Bulls gave the Cowboys all they could handle taking the lead in the third inning and...
