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Osceola's Sophie Spivey makes a dig in Wednesday's regional quarterfinal playoff match against Windermere. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Osceola's Sophie Spivey makes a dig in Wednesday's regional quarterfinal playoff match against Windermere. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Kowboys handle Windermere; regional semifinals Saturday

Ken Jackson
Thursday, October 24, 2024
In this lose-or-go-home portion of team sports playoffs, there is always concern that a team's current match could be its last.Osceola's volleyball team had no such worries Wednesday.The Kowboys (223-4), the No. 1 seed in Region 7A-2, got an outstanding performance from its hitters, setters and...
St. Cloud's Espn Pool and Karolyna Adams won the Orange Belt Conference individual golf titles this week at Royal St. Cloud Golf Club. PHOTO/J. DANIEL PEARSON

St. Cloud's Espn Pool and Karolyna Adams won the Orange Belt Conference individual golf titles this week at Royal St. Cloud Golf Club. PHOTO/J. DANIEL PEARSON

St. Cloud sweep of OBC golf titles

J. Daniel Pearson
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
In golf, the ability to scramble can make an average round good and a good round great. Espn Pool proved on Tuesday that he knows how to scramble.The St. Cloud senior missed 10 greens, but collectively played those holes to even par.
Mac McClung, who earned the NBA G League MVP honors with the Osceola Magic in 2023-24, has earned a two-way contract with the Orlando Magic. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Mac McClung, who earned the NBA G League MVP honors with the Osceola Magic in 2023-24, has earned a two-way contract with the Orlando Magic. PHOTO/KATIE WILLIAMS

Osceola Magic fan favorite Mac McClung earns Two-Way NBA contract

Ken Jackson
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Mac McClung, the point guard who earned NBA G-League MVP honors while playing for the Osceola Magic last season, has been named a Two-Way player with a converted contract, the Orlando Magic announced Saturday.This means McClung, who has won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in back-to-back NBA All-Star...
Poinciana's Will Nezius carried 20 times for 115 yards in the Eagles' 28-13 win over Gateway Friday. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Poinciana's Will Nezius carried 20 times for 115 yards in the Eagles' 28-13 win over Gateway Friday. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Poinciana wins 'Mathis Bowl', 28-13, over Gateway

Ken Jackson
Friday, October 18, 2024
Chance Frazier caught a pair of touchdown passes and Will Nezius ran for two more as Poinciana won a battle of county rivals against Gateway, 28-13, on Friday.The game started solemnly as Jeff Mathis, who was a head coach at Poinciana in 2013-14 and more recently an assistant at Gateway before...
Osceola County football scoreboard: Oct. 15-21; Week 9 matchups

Osceola County football scoreboard: Oct. 15-21; Week 9 matchups

Osceola County football scoreboard: Oct. 15-21; Week 9 matchups

News Staff
Friday, October 18, 2024
Osceola County Week 8-9 scoreboardTuesday, Oct. 15Osceola 49, Viera 9 -- Kowboys clinch District 6A-5Lake Nona 27, Harmony 0Olympia 17, Celebration 9Friday, Oct. 18 (all 7 p.m.)St. Cloud 31, Tohopekaliga 24 (see game story)Poinciana 28, Gateway 13  (see game story)Osceola 14, Apopka 6Saturday, Oct....
Osceola running back Taevion Swint rushed for four touchdowns in the Kowboys' 49-9 district-clinching victory Tuesday at Viera. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Osceola running back Taevion Swint rushed for four touchdowns in the Kowboys' 49-9 district-clinching victory Tuesday at Viera. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Osceola clinches District 6A-5 title; Harmony and Celebration fall in Tuesday district play

J. Daniel Pearson
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Hurricane Milton turned Friday Night Lights into a Tuesday Night Title, as Osceola won District 6A-5 with a 49-9 win over Viera.Alijah Jenkins returned the opening kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown and Taevion Swint rushed for four touchdowns as the Kowboys (5-2, 2-0) rolled to their 54th district...
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