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McClung, Queen earn All-G League honors

Staff Report
Friday, April 19, 2024
The NBA G League announced Thursday that Osceola Magic point guard Mac McClung has been named to the 2023-24 All-NBA G League First Team and fellow guard Trevelin Queen was named to the Second Team.It marks McClung's first time earning the league's top honors and the second time for Queen.
Harmony's Jada Bloodworth, who made two big plays on defense Thursday, tries to speed away from the Celebration defense on a rushing play in Thursday's 13-0 Class 2A win. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Harmony's Jada Bloodworth, who made two big plays on defense Thursday, tries to speed away from the Celebration defense on a rushing play in Thursday's 13-0 Class 2A win. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Harmony last flag team left in playoffs after 13-0 win over Storm

Ken Jackson
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Much like another 64-team tournament people know about, it's "survive and advance" in the FHSAA state flag football tournament, and the Harmony Longhorns did just that Thursday.The Longhorns, an at-large team after last week's overtime upset loss to St.
Both St. Cloud, the district champion, and Harmony will play in Thursday’s 64-team FHSAA flag football state tournament. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Both St. Cloud, the district champion, and Harmony will play in Thursday’s 64-team FHSAA flag football state tournament. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Three flag champions, four teams in state football playoffs

Ken Jackson
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Four of Osceola County’s eight flag football squads earned places in the Class 1A and 2A state tournaments.Three won district championships Thursday and another, Harmony, earned a spot as a wild-card entry.Celebration, the District 2A-17 champion, will host Harmony at 7 p.m. St.
St. Cloud junior Mikey Ziss, a two-time defending state champion, will be favored to add two more titles to his resume in the 119-pound weight class at Friday’s FHSAA Class 3A state weightlifting championships in Lakeland. SUBMITTED PHOTO

St. Cloud junior Mikey Ziss, a two-time defending state champion, will be favored to add two more titles to his resume in the 119-pound weight class at Friday’s FHSAA Class 3A state weightlifting championships in Lakeland. SUBMITTED PHOTO

St. Cloud's Mikey Ziss highlights large county contingent at Friday’s state weightlifting meet

J. Daniel Pearson
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
When the FHSAA Class 3A state weightlifting championships begin in Lakeland Friday, St. Cloud’s Mikey Ziss will be highly favored to win gold medals in both the Olympic and Traditional disciplines at the 119-pound weight class.
Harmony's Nate O'Neill slides into home as St. Cloud catch Josh Bejarano attempts to apply the tag in Friday's 11-1 Longhorn win in the OBC championship game. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Harmony's Nate O'Neill slides into home as St. Cloud catch Josh Bejarano attempts to apply the tag in Friday's 11-1 Longhorn win in the OBC championship game. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Harmony wins OBC baseball, softball; Bulldogs take boys volleyball

J. Daniel Pearson And Ken Jackson
Friday, April 12, 2024
On a night when their bats went relatively silent, Harmony used a no-hitter by Alexavier Lebron and the inability of St. Cloud pitchers to find the strike zone during an 11-1 win over the Bulldogs in the championship game of the 2024 Orange Belt Conference tournament.
NFL legend O.J. Simpson died from cancer at age 76 Wednesday, his family reports. PHOTO/WIKIPEDIA

NFL legend O.J. Simpson died from cancer at age 76 Wednesday, his family reports. PHOTO/WIKIPEDIA

O.J. Simpson dies of cancer at 76, family says

Staff Report
Thursday, April 11, 2024
O.J. Simpson, who went from football hero to actor to famous for being implicated in the murder of his ex-wife and her friend, passed away Wednesday at age 76 after a short fight with cancer, his family reported on social media.
Lindsay Green homered and pitched a two-hitter against Tohopekaliga Tuesday in the OBC semifinal to set up a Longhorns-Bulldogs championship Friday. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Lindsay Green homered and pitched a two-hitter against Tohopekaliga Tuesday in the OBC semifinal to set up a Longhorns-Bulldogs championship Friday. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

It's Harmony vs. St. Cloud in OBC baseball, softball finals Friday

J. Daniel Pearson
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Addison Felblinger pitched a one-hitter and the Bulldogs’ bats came aliv, as St. Cloud throttled rival Osceola, 13-0, in the semifinals of the 2024 Orange Belt Conference Tournament Tuesday.Seeded No. 2, the Bulldogs improved to 9-10 and will meet arch-rival Harmony Friday at 7 p.m.
Five OBC titles will be awarded Friday and Saturday in baseball, softball, volleyball and track.

Five OBC titles will be awarded Friday and Saturday in baseball, softball, volleyball and track.

It's Spring Championship Week in Osceola County

J. Daniel Pearson
Monday, April 8, 2024
The eight Osceola County public high schools vie for Orange Belt Conference championships this week in baseball, softball, boys’ volleyball and track and field.The action begins in earnest on Monday when quarterfinal contests will be held in baseball, softball and boys volleyball.
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