by JGuthrie | Feb 21, 2018 | Gaither, Steinbrenner
Steinbrenner LHP Huston Richter pitches in the season opener as the Warriors topped Gaither. (Photo by Will Turner) By Will Turner LUTZ – Backed by stellar relief pitching and a couple of big sacrifice flies, Steinbrenner opened the 2018 campaign on a high note on...
by JGuthrie | Feb 21, 2018 | Alonso, Jefferson
Alonso senior Ryan Drumheller went 4-for-4, with an RBI, two runs scored and two stole bases. (Photo J. Guthrie) By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – Alonso senior leadoff hitter Ryan Drumheller said he experienced the normal first-game nerves as the Ravens traveled to...
by JGuthrie | Jan 31, 2018 | Community Stories, In Memoriam, Jesuit
John Canfield, who spent more than 30 years as a high school baseball coach in Tampa and a mentor and advisor to generations of players and coaches, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018. (Photo provided. By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – For more than 30 years, John Canfield...
by JGuthrie | Dec 31, 2017 | Community Stories, Hillsborough, In Memoriam
Longtime Tampa-area baseball coach Billy Reed, a Middleton High alum and member of the Florida A&M athletics Hall of Fame, died Saturday. (file photo J. Guthrie, 2015) By Jarrett Guthrie TAMPA – He liked being thought of as a teacher more than a coach, after all...
by JGuthrie | Dec 4, 2017 | Community Stories, Gaither
Gaither High alum Oscar Mercado (class of 2013) was named to the St. Louis Cardinals 40-man MLB roster in November. (photo provided by Taka Yanagimoto, photography manager for St. Louis Cardinals) By Jarrett Guthrie Oscar Mercado was able to count one more thing he...
by JGuthrie | Nov 18, 2017 | Carrollwood Day, Community Stories, Features
Members of Carrollwood Day School’s baseball and softball teams meet with Marathon High’s players while bringing supplies down to the programs devastated by Hurricane Irma. (photo courtesy of Tracy Hooker) Editor’s note: A special thank you to...
