HOLLYWOOD — The sounds of pool balls smacking each other filled the Hollywood Classic Gym in early March. More than a dozen pool tables were set up on the basketball court for the Chairman’s Pool Tournament that drew a large turnout from youngsters and adults. The junior section, which was broken

DAVIE — The Nova Southeastern University women’s basketball team made a push toward the end of its regular season by winning three of its final four games, but the momentum didn’t carry over to the postseason. The 2017-18 season for NSU, seeded No. 6, ended Feb. 28 with a 90-84

Dominic Osceola’s first sports season playing for Brandon Academy turned out to be one to remember. Dominic, a fourth-grader, was a left/right rusher on the school’s Silver flag football team that went undefeated. The Scorpions finished with a 12-0 record. Their perfect season culminated with a 25-14 win against Florida College

LAKELAND — Tiana Stubbs and December Stubbs, of the Hollywood Reservation, combined for 16 points as American Heritage captured its first girls basketball state championship March 1. The Patriots, who flexed their advantage in size, speed and strength at both ends, proudly clutched the Class 6A trophy amid a celebration

BRIGHTON – The Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School girls basketball team concluded its nearly perfect season Feb. 3 by winning the Around the Lake Conference girls tournament in Brighton. PECS wrapped up a 13-1 season by defeating Osceola Middle School, 47-26, in the championship game. Adryauna Baker paced a well-balanced offense with

BRIGHTON – In the Around the Lakes Conference boys tournament, Yearling Middle School edged Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School, 35-32, in a hard-fought championship game Feb. 7 on PECS’ home court. Jorge Arias led Yearling with 13 points followed by Daniel Mingo (8), Trey Williams (6), Jay Thomas (4), Brandon Santiago

BRIGHTON – The loudest cheers from the crowd under the roof of Brighton’s Fred Smith Rodeo Arena were directed to the bareback rider from right down the road. When it came his turn, Jacoby Johns gave the fans plenty to hoot and holler about as he produced a score of 81

There’s been a lot for Cheyenne Nunez to like about her first season of playing college softball. She likes her teammates, coaches and school and loves being a starter on the State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota softball team which won 10 of its first 12 games this season with the former

SHREVEPORT, La. — Justin Motlow cherished every part of the final moments in his last football game as a Florida State Seminole. After the Seminoles walloped Southern Miss, 42-13, in the Independence Bowl on Dec. 27, Motlow sported a big smile as he put on a championship hat amid the team’s