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Martin Ojeda celebrates one of his goals. Martin had his first hat trick for Orlando City Saturday against the New England Revolution. (Photo by Mark Thor/Orlando City)

Martin Ojeda celebrates one of his goals. Martin had his first hat trick for Orlando City Saturday against the New England Revolution. (Photo by Mark Thor/Orlando City)

Late Penalty Salvages Draw for Revolution despite Ojeda's Orlando City Hat Trick

Mario Casamalhuapa
Sunday, May 11, 2025
Under drizzly conditions at Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando City SC and New England Revolution delivered an enthralling 3-3 draw on Sunday evening, with Martín Ojeda's noteworthy hat trick ultimately not enough to secure all three points for the home side.Ojeda, the 26-year-old Argentine midfielder,...
St. Cloud pitcher Addison Felblinger, pictured in the district championship victory, struck out seven in Thursday's regional quarterfinal playoff game against Boone. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

St. Cloud pitcher Addison Felblinger, pictured in the district championship victory, struck out seven in Thursday's regional quarterfinal playoff game against Boone. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Big hit pushes Boone past Bulldogs in softball regionals

J. Daniel Pearson
Friday, May 9, 2025
At the end of the long day, it was one play that made the difference.Aracelys Gonzalez’s sinking line drive in the fourth inning skipped by St. Cloud outfielder Khia Czeczeli for a three-run triple to help Boone to a 4-2 win over the Bulldogs in FHSAA regional softball action on Thursday night.
Osceola's Cheyene Price is one of three Kowboy jumpers who've qualified for the Class 3A state track meet this weekend in Jacksonville. (Photo/Taylor McFee)

Osceola's Cheyene Price is one of three Kowboy jumpers who've qualified for the Class 3A state track meet this weekend in Jacksonville. (Photo/Taylor McFee)

Here's your 17 Osceola County state track qualifiers

J. Daniel Pearson
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Osceola County will be well represented at this weekend’s FHSAA state track meet at the North Florida University in Jacksonville.
St. Clouds Skylah Rodriguez loads up to turn on a pitch in the District 7A-6 championship game. She scored the Bulldogs’ second run of a 3-2 win over Harmony on a single by Sheyene Hawkins. The Bulldogs host Boone in Thursday's regional quarterfinal playoffs. (Photo/Taylor McFee)

St. Clouds Skylah Rodriguez loads up to turn on a pitch in the District 7A-6 championship game. She scored the Bulldogs’ second run of a 3-2 win over Harmony on a single by Sheyene Hawkins. The Bulldogs host Boone in Thursday's regional quarterfinal playoffs. (Photo/Taylor McFee)

Regionals heating up on the field, in the gym

J. Daniel Pearson
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
St. Cloud was the county’s lone team to reach the FHSAA softball regional playoffs.
St. Cloud's Karly Kuchinskas slides into the tag of Harmony's catcher in Wednesday's district championship game. (Photo/Taylor McFee)

St. Cloud's Karly Kuchinskas slides into the tag of Harmony's catcher in Wednesday's district championship game. (Photo/Taylor McFee)

St. Cloud steals district title over rival Harmony, 3-2

J. Daniel Pearson
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Kacey Pagan opened the fifth inning with a double and later scored on a wild pitch as St. Cloud captured the District 7A-6 softball championship Wednesday with a 3-2 win over arch-rival Harmony.“I know the fans love ‘em, but I sort of hate rivalry games – especially this time of year,” a relieved...
Harmony’s Jadiel Perez gets brushed back by a pitch in Thursday’s regional quarterfinal win over Lake Nona. The Longhorns play tonight to win or extend the semifinal best-fo-3 series against Jupiter. (Photo/Katie Williams)

Harmony’s Jadiel Perez gets brushed back by a pitch in Thursday’s regional quarterfinal win over Lake Nona. The Longhorns play tonight to win or extend the semifinal best-fo-3 series against Jupiter. (Photo/Katie Williams)

It’s a pretty crazy week— Playoffs heat up in four sports

J. Daniel Pearson
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The spring season is winding down with a huge week of playoffs and regionals. Here’s what’s going on across a number of sports.BASEBALL: Regional playoffs went from single elimination to best-of-three series.
Luis Muriel seconds before he is fouled and receives a penalty kick. (Photo Taylor McFee)

Luis Muriel seconds before he is fouled and receives a penalty kick. (Photo Taylor McFee)

Two at the park: Orlando Pride, City win over the weekend

Mario Casamalhuapa
Sunday, April 27, 2025
A day after the Orlando Pride scored a come-from-behind 3-2 win over Angel City that they trailed Friday 2-0 at halftime in NWSL action, a focused Orlando City SC delivered a commanding 3-0 victory over Atlanta United at Inter&Co Stadium Saturday.The Lions, whose front office recently demonstrated...
Harmony's Sam Castillo turns on a pitch in Thursday's regional semifinal-clinching 13-3 win over Lake Nona at the Mike Fields Baseball Complex. (Photo/Katie Williams)

Harmony's Sam Castillo turns on a pitch in Thursday's regional semifinal-clinching 13-3 win over Lake Nona at the Mike Fields Baseball Complex. (Photo/Katie Williams)

Harmony pounds Lake Nona in regional baseball

J. Daniel Pearson
Friday, April 25, 2025
For a second straight year, the Longhorns are headed to the regional semifinals.Harmony (23-6) earned that right on Thursday night, completing a quarterfinal sweep of Lake Nona, 13-3.
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