The Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs maintained their rankings in the Associated Press top 10 poll for Class 8A schools in Florida. Wekiva (2-0), coming off a 28-14 victory over Georgia state …
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9/5/18
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Monday morning quarterback
There are road trips in high school football that typically involve a 5-10 mile drive to another school in central Florida... And then there are road trips.
The …
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9/3/18
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From the Apopka Sports Hall of Fame
Congratulations to Delvin Morris and Kemuel Turner, 2018 Apopka Sports Hall of Fame scholarship recipients. Morris and Turner were each awarded $500. Both …
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9/1/18
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From flofootball.com
View Full 2018 Freedom Bowl Coverage
It just so happened to work out this way, but, as it turns out, the finale of the inaugural Freedom Bowl weekend may well be the …
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8/31/18
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After their season-opening games, both the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs remain in the Associated Press top 10 poll for Class 8A schools in Florida. Wekiva (1-0), coming off a 17-3 opening …
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8/29/18
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Tuesday Morning Quarterback
Apopka 47, Ocoee 0
"Leave no doubt."
It's a phrase emblazoned on the t-shirts supporters of the Apopka Blue Darters were wearing at the Friday night game …
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8/27/18
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Apopka and Wekiva open the regular season at home
They trounced their opponents in spring jamborees. They went on the road in pre-season kickoff classics and returned home victorious. But …
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8/23/18
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Heading into their season-opening games, both the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs are in the Associated Press pre-season top 10 poll for Class 8A schools in Florida. Wekiva, coming off a 12-2 …
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8/23/18
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Apopka stops Daytona Beach Mainland 28-13; Wekiva blanks Lake Brantley 35-0
It was a contrasting year for the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs in 2017.
For the Blue Darters, …
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8/17/18
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Apopka and Wekiva are on the road in pre-season kickoff classics
It was a contrasting year for the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs.
For the Blue Darters, frustration and …
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8/17/18
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Three-time Olympian, District 2 Resident and Orange County Parks and Recreation employee is motivating kids to be the best they can be
By District 2 Orange County Commissioner Rod Love
For …
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8/15/18
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From NBA.com
Charlotte Hornets President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Mitch Kupchak announced today that the team has signed guard Joe Chealey to the team’s training camp …
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8/1/18
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Davis heading to Georgia
Rian Davis
Rian Davis, a rising senior at Wekiva High School and one of the top football prospects in the nation, has ended speculation prior to the 2018 football …
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7/30/18
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It was a storybook season for the Wekiva Mustangs football team in 2017.
They rolled through early-season opponents with defensive intensity, posting three shutouts and allowed only two teams to …
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7/26/18
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Apopka High graduate Johnny Robinson has made the Preseason All-Big South Conference team as a rising senior. Robinson also made the All-Big South Conference First team in 2017 after ranking third in …
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7/25/18
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Former Blue Darter ace makes 400th career major league start
Zack Greinke reached a major-league milestone Sunday when he made his 400th career start against the San Diego Padres. Greinke …
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7/8/18
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Joel Berry II has won championships everywhere he has gone. Now, he hopes to help a storied NBA team reclaim its greatness.
Joel Berry II
The Los Angeles Lakers signed Berry, the most …
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6/23/18
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The wait is over.
After a whirlwind recruiting season that included a flurry of major college football programs offering him a scholarship, Norell Pollard has made his choice. The three-star …
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6/20/18
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From MLB.com
Logan Gilbert, a standout pitcher for Wekiva High School, became the highest pick ever out of Stetson University when the Mariners grabbed him with the 14th selection in the first …
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6/4/18
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Norell Pollard is collecting scholarship offers like kids collecting candy on Halloween.
Wekiva Defensive End Norell Pollard
The University of South Florida coaching staff became the most …
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5/29/18
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If spring football jamborees are any indication of what the 2018 high school football season will look like, expect both the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs to return to the playoffs, and go …
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5/25/18
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From the International Leadership Consortium for Communities
Introducing 2018 Apopka Sports Hall of Fame Inductee, Mr. Ernest C. Swift!
Swift is affectionately known to many as “Coach …
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5/24/18
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Former Wekiva High School and Youngstown State University wide receiver Damoun Patterson was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers following the organizations recent Rookie Mini-camp. The Steelers …
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5/17/18
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From Florida Hospital
If you’re from the Central Florida area, you’ve most likely heard of Shaquem Griffin. He's the one-handed UCF Football alum who was recently drafted onto the Seattle …
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5/13/18
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By Drew Allen, Executive Director, Initiative for Data Exploration and Analytics for Higher Ed, Princeton University and Gregory C. Wolniak Director of the Center for Research on Higher Education …
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5/1/18
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