Jan
7
Sarasota Christian Baseball League Announces Signups
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Taking Faith To the Field
The Sarasota Christian Baseball league is now accepting registratrations for their spring baseball season. All children (boys & girls) are welcome to play in this great recreation league. Ages are 5-8 for MINIS (coach pitch), 8-10 for Minors & 10-12 for Majors. Sign up before January 11th for a discounted registration fee.
The league is planning on an evaluation day late in January so check the website at www.sarasotabaseball.com or join their FACEBOOK GROUP.
For more information contact
Doug Poll
941-321-7130
Dec
19
Canes fall to Tampa Plant 21-14 in 5A Florida Championship Game
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In front of a crowd of 6,725 at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, the Manatee High football team came up just short in its quest for a fifth state title in the 5A state championship game.
Falling behind early, the Tampa Plant Panthers put 21 points on the board in the first half and never looked back. Plant out rushed the Hurricanes 167 yards to 78, but the Hurricanes had their passing game working throwing for a total of 264 yards. In the end, it just wasn’t enough as the Canes loose 21-14.
Congratulations to our local team as they have a lot to be proud of.
Dec
18
PAL Bowl to be played on January 8th
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The Brad Price Memorial PAL Bowl is now scheduled for January 8th at 7:30 PM at Lakewood Ranch High School. The game features Manatee Players vs. Sarasota Players.
The PAL Bowl is run by the Manatee and Sarasota Police Athletic Leagues. Coaching for the Manatee team will be Bradenton Christian’s Allan Gerber and John Sprague from Riverview will coach the Sarasota team.
For more information, Contact - Dave Bristow, 747-3011, x2278
Dec
15
Bradenton and Sarasota Welcome Marauders
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Congratulations to the Pirate organization.
The Bradenton Marauders, whose name and identity were announced on Tuesday will play in the Florida State League as Pittsburgh’s Class A Advanced affiliate.
Dec
12
Manatee Hurricanes Headed to the Citrus Bowl for Championship Games
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Manatee High School is headed to the 5A Championship game. Manatee beat No.1 ranked St. Thomas Aquinas 28-20
The Hurricanes will play Friday Night at 7pm at the Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando against Tampa Plant.
Tickets for the state title game cost $10, and can be purchased at Manatee High daily until 3 p.m. For more information on buying tickets, head to roadtoorlando.org.
The game will be broadcast on WWPR-1490 AM, as well as 1490wwpr. The game will also be shown live on Fox Sports Florida, and will be replayed 4 p.m. Christmas day.
Thanks to HeritageFilms for the video.
Dec
8
Sarasota Family YMCA Holiday Youth Basketball
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The Sarasota Family YMCA Berlin Branch will hold a three-day Holiday Youth Basketball Camp on December 21-23 and on December 28-30 for all kids ages 5-12. The Berlin Branch will also be holding their Winter Youth Basketball Leagues in January for kids ages 4-17. For more information call 941-955-8194 or go to sarasota-ymca.org.
Dec
7
With 2009 winding down, we are cleaning out our “Prize Closet”. We do alot of product reviews throughout the year and like to donate alot of the stuff to local organizations. We still have a bunch of stuff left. Now is your chance to WIN! CLICK HERE JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP
Starting Tomorrow, December 8th at 10 am we will be posting trivia questions on our Facebook Group Page. Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am between now and Christmas we will be asking some trivia questions.
In order to Win, you must be a member of our facebook group page and be the correct numbered person to answer the question.
You must email your answer to
info@sportsfamilymag.com and include your name and phone number so we can contact you.
Enjoy your Holiday Season and Good LUCK!
Dec
4
Manatee Hurricanes Headed to State Semi Final
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After coming out to a quick 14-0 lead at the end of the first quarter the Hurricanes would not let up on the Palm Bay Bayside team. The Canes beat Bayside with a final score of 31-14. Manatee ended up with 131 passing yards and 226 rushing yards.
Manatee will be at home this Friday night at Hawkins Stadium against St. Thomas Aquinas, one of the top rated teams by USA Today.
If the Hurricanes win on Friday night they will play for the Class 5A-Region 3 State Title on December 11th at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando.
Dec
2
Join the BRHS Athletic Boosters for a
Holiday Celebration and help our student athletes!
Saturday, December 5th
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sarasota Lanes
2250 Fruitville Road, Sarasota
955-7629
$10.00 per person
for 2 hours of bowling - rental shoes included!
ALL Proceeds benefit the Braden River High School Athletes!
Email lori@sarasotalanes.com with any questions
Dec
1
Support the Manatee High Hurricanes on the Road to the championship
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Hop on the bus and support your Caines! Chartered buses are ready and waiting to take you to Manatee’s Class 5A Region Championship game Friday at Palm Bay Bayside.
$30 gets you a bus ride, ticket to the game, a soft drink and two sandwiches at the game.
Tickets can be purchased at Manatee High from 7:30 am - 2:30 pm daily. The busses wil depart from the Shake Pit, 3801 Manatee Ave. W. at 3 pm on Friday.
For more information call 941-714-7300