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Jenkins' Jon Liptak Will Play Football at Southeastern

Jon Liptak signed a football scholarship with Southeastern University last week and will make the switch ... Read More

Jenkins' Rudie Davis Signs With Wittenberg University for Football

George Jenkins cornerback Rudie Davis signed a football scholarship with Division III Wittenberg University in Springfield, ... Read More

Howze Taking Lake Region Football Back to the Beginning

Randy Howze has been at Lake Region since the school opened, which goes back to the ... Read More

Bartow's Battle Signs With Missouri Valley College

Johnathan Battle is used to large crowds watching him play football, but he experienced a different ... Read More

Ron Johnson Well-Prepared to Lead Haines City Football Team

Ryan Johnson spent the last decade-plus as a positions coach at Seffner Armwood, USF, Lakeland and ... Read More

New Ridge Community Football Coach Plans to Spread Ball Around

New Bolts football head coach Russ Rogers has arrived and he's introducing the double-slot offense — ... Read More

Polk County Teams Prepare For Spring Games in 2 Weeks

Believe it or not, high school football is less than two weeks away Read More

Polk County Spring Football Game Schedule

The schedule of spring football games involving Polk County schools. Read More

Auburndale’s Thomas Chooses Benedict

Thomas held out more than two months after National Signing Day to make his commitment Read More

Ridge Community Names New Football Coach

Russell Rogers was the head football coach and athletic director at Vernon High School. Read More

Inside Preps: Injuries Can Help Build Character

  It can happen before the start of a season, or right before the district playoffs. ... Read More

Lake Wales' Brooks Signs With Va. Commonwealth

Lake Wales guard Doug Brooks was so highly regarded by Virginia Commonwealth University, the school offered ... Read More

Butler Accepts Head Coach Position at His Alma Mater, Bartow High School

Instead of commuting 40 minutes to work every day, Jason Butler can now just ride his ... Read More

Prep Notebook: Frostproof Lineman Announces His Choice

  Frostproof senior Juan Castillo gave a verbal commitment to Maryville College in Maryville, Tenn., and ... Read More

Winter Haven-Lakeland a Highlight of 2013 Preps Football Schedule

  The wait is over. There's only been a two-year scheduling hiatus, but for several local ... Read More

2013 Football Schedules for Polk's Public Schools

The 2013 high school football schedules for Polk County's public high schools. Read More

Biggs Steps Down as Bartow's Head Coach

  Athletic Director Ben Bratten said Brett Biggs informed the school this week of his decision ... Read More

Coaches Build 7-on-7 Team to Give Athletes More Exposure

The coaches and Dream Team organizer Keith McCloud have a more ambitious goal than wins and ... Read More

Prep Notebook: Frostproof Soccer Coach Wrye Steps Down After 23 Years

  After 17 years, Frostproof girls soccer coach George Wrye is hanging up his whistle. Wrye, ... Read More

Inside Preps: Officials Are People Too — Really

Like most relationships in life, a coach's interaction with officials comes down to the Golden Rule: ... Read More