There is a lot that goes into getting to the next level in basketball. It takes countless hours of practice, the desire to be great and oftentimes late nights followed by early mornings. No player knows this better than Nasir Mann. The 6’4 guard from Gainesville, Florida is playing his …
Read More »Gainesville Native Katelyn Crofts Leaves Dominant Legacy at Santa Fe
The Santa Fe Saints volleyball season has officially come to a close. When reflecting on this past 2022 season for the Saints, coaches and members within the team have expressed one player who stood out. An athlete who grew as a person, player and leader. Someone who consistently showed up …
Read More »FEATURE: Dalton Dean and His Grandmother Have a Relationship Like No Other
The whole house showed character. Each room was decorated in a unique fashion – from red couches to tiny trinkets and elegant tablecloths. The smell of pork chops, macaroni and cheese, and asparagus seeped through every part of the home. Deviled eggs and cream cheese olives were even served upon …
Read More »Saint Francis Catholic Welcomes New Head Coach
If you watch the Saint Francis Catholic football team strut up and down the sidelines on a Friday night, you’d never be able to tell they’ve gone two years without winning a single game. Their energy is contagious, the boys are cheerful, and each small play is in fact a …
Read More »Freshman Corner Devin Moore Speaks on his Semester as a Gator
Freshman Devin Moore joined Steve Russell on Sports Scene to discuss he first semester as a Gator and spring practice with Billy Napier. The Gators football program as been on the rise with the hire of new head coach Billy Napier. Napier has assembled one heck of a team, from …
Read More »Gainesville Softball Complex Credited to Cindy Boulware
The athletic director for Gainesville High School, Cindy Boulware, was honored in a ceremony Tuesday night. While her retirement was made public, the crowd was also informed that the GHS softball complex would now take on the name “CJ Boulware Softball Complex”. Phillip Knight, who is now the head coach …
Read More »FEATURE: Matthew Leber From Oak Hall High School
When one door closes, another door opens. This is the case for Matthew Leber. The end of his time at Oak Hall High School is approaching fast. Matthew is called a “lifer” at Oak Hall, having attended since kindergarten. Growing Up With the Love For America’s Favorite Pastime Matthew’s Father, …
Read More »FEATURE: Gator Football Player Nick Sutton Goes from the Sidelines to the Playing Field
It was Thursday afternoon on March 14, 2018, when Nick Sutton’s dreams finally came true. The young, versatile athlete who has worked so hard to get where he is today, has now received a call that will forever change his life. He was sitting in his apartment by himself when …
Read More »FEATURE: Cancer Survivor Jon Gould
With offers from Division III football teams and an academic scholarship from the University of Delaware, Jon Gould had the chance to play for a team under scholarship. However, after touring the University of Florida campus during his senior year of high school and stepping into the Ben Hill Griffin stadium, …
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