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Smith promoted as Riverview’s next head coach

By Jarrett Guthrie Editor RIVERVIEW – Jason Smith said he didn’t see any other option. The former head coach at Chamberlain High, who spent last season as an assistant coach at...

Photo Gallery: 813Preps Exposure Showcase

TAMPA – Our 813Preps Exposure Showcase – our first event partnered with Prospect Wire Baseball – was a huge success. We had 47 players ranging from 2019 to 2025 in attendance at...

Dugout Debates: Coaches sound off on Fernando Tatis Jr.’s 3-0, grand slam

By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor and Mike Camunas, Creative Director Monday night in Arlington, TX, San Diego's 21-year-old phenom, Fernando Tatis Jr., took a big hack, and crushed his...

Spoto looks to Michigan to find Spartans new baseball coach

By Jarrett Guthrie Editor RIVERVIEW – Spoto has selected its next high school baseball coach as Michael Boyd has been tapped to head the Spartans program, the school’s athletic...

Jake Woodford continues Plant’s string of MLB call-ups

Staff Report Plant baseball coach Dennis Braun informed 813Preps that right-handed pitcher Jake Woodford has been called up by the St. Louis Cardinals and could make his MLB...

Longtime assistant Martinez becomes Lennard’s new head coach

Jun 8, 2020 | Features, Lennard

By Jarrett Guthrie Editor RUSKIN – Victor Martinez has been named the new baseball coach at Lennard High, he confirmed to 813Preps on Monday. Martinez has been part of the Longhorns coaching staff since 2007, working...

Freedom alums to hold seminar on risk factors in post-COVID return to play

Jun 1, 2020 | Events, Features, Freedom

By Jarrett Guthrie Editor TAMPA – Baseball has long been a passion for twin brothers Eric and Kyle Schindler, who grew up playing the game in the New Tampa area. That passion for baseball extended past their days...

Marshall steps down as coach at CDS

May 26, 2020 | Carrollwood Day, Features, Top Stories

By Jarrett Guthrie Editor TAMPA – Carrollwood Day School athletic director Baker Mabry informed 813Preps that Jim Marshall has stepped down as the Patriots head baseball coach after two seasons. Mabry said the school...

The 2020 FACA Softball District 15 All-Stars and Honors list

May 23, 2020 | Cambridge Christian, Durant, Freedom, Jefferson, Newsome, Postseason Awards, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Softball

Staff Report The Florida Athletic Coaches Association has announced its State Softball All-Star team, and its 2020 player and coaches of the year for each classification. Under normal circumstances, the FACA All-Star...

Crest alum Pues to host Wiffle Brawl ’20 county-wide tournament

May 20, 2020 | Events, Features, Strawberry Crest

UPDATED 6/9/2020 By Jarrett Guthrie Editor PLANT CITY – Strawberry Crest alum Ben Pues said he felt for his former high school teammates, having their baseball season come to a premature end due to the COVID-19...

Wilken, Minacci, Centala, Lee, DeVito head area FACA 2020 honorees

May 20, 2020 | Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Cambridge Christian, Features, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant City, Postseason Awards, Robinson, Seffner Christian, Sickles, Wharton

By Jarrett Guthrie Editor The Florida Athletic Coaches Association has announced its State Baseball All-Star team, and its 2020 player and coaches of the year for each classification. Under normal circumstances, the...

Jefferson names longtime Hillsborough assistant Nunez next coach

May 19, 2020 | Features, Jefferson, Top Stories

By Jarrett Guthrie Editor TAMPA – Longtime Hillsborough High assistant baseball coach Spencer Nunez has been hired as the new head coach at Jefferson. Nunez, a 2010 Hillsborough grad, spent the last nine seasons on the...

Lennard’s Duran tapped to launch new Sumner High baseball program

Apr 24, 2020 | Features, Lennard, Sumner

By Jarrett Guthrie Editor RIVERVIEW – Fourteen years after launching the baseball program at Lennard High, coach Kennedy Duran is set to take on that challenge again next school year when he moves to the new Sumner...

7th Inning Stretch – A Q&A with Newsome’s Cade Afeld

Apr 23, 2020 | Features, Newsome

Cade Afeld, OF/2B, Newsome Ht/Wt: 5’9/150 Up Next: Uncommitted Player Breakdown: Afeld was a top-of-the-lineup producer for the Wolves for three seasons, scoring 45 career runs, including a team-leading 26 in his...

7th Inning Stretch – A Q&A with Steinbrenner’s Ryan Lowder

Apr 20, 2020 | Features, Steinbrenner

Editor’s Note: While our season is at a standstill, our 813Preps team has been trying to produce positive content and through those efforts over the previous two weeks we have spotlighted players from across the county...

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Track Notebook – Week 3: Benjamin a leader for “Don’t Blink” Ravens

Mar 5, 2020 | Alonso, Bell Creek, Hillsborough, Jesuit, Track & Field

Staff Message: Coaches, we hope to bring you coverage on a weekly basis and hope to highlight as many athletes as we can. But your participation with the coaches who are already dedicated to producing these articles is needed. From results, to photos, to getting us in...

Track & Field: Week 3 813Track Round-Up

Mar 1, 2020 | Track & Field

Staff Message: Coaches, our team of area track and field coaches bring you coverage on a weekly basis and hope to highlight as many athletes as we can. But your participation with the coaches already dedicated to producing these articles is needed. From results, to...

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