The 2015 Preseason Media Poll Has Arrived!!
But first, a flashback . . . or as we call it in the compliance world of finance, a DISCLAIMER.
Senior Writer Lee Roggenburg is out with his first annual preseason Top 20 (since it was a Top 10 last year) for Florida High School teams. In keeping with the fine new legal tradition...
Land Rover Palm Beach was the site Saturday night for the first ever Spring Top 63 (ESPN 106.3) event honoring the best seniors in various sports from Vero Beach to Boca Raton. Of the the 63, 20 places were awarded (10 each) to girls and boys lacrosse. Pictured above are Vero Beach’s Hannah Palau, Abby Shields, Ashley MacIntyre and...
“Don’t you just love it when a plan comes together?” That was the line used by John “Hannibal” Smith, played by the late George Peppard on the The A Team television series after the successful completion of an assignment. Some of you youngsters probably caught a little of the show on cable, but most of you...
Billed as a warm weather recruiting showcase, the Paradise Shootout showed promise in its early years. The fourth edition, completed last weekend in Naples, has evolved into a high quality local and junior event, spiced with some out of state competition and run exquisitely by Corrigan Sports Enterprises. As usual, the fields were beautiful...
Boca’s Junior Middie, Nick McCabe, has chosen to play his college lacrosse at Rutgers. Nick is following several South Floridians to Rutgers including Jacob Werman (Pine Crest), Anderson Wheeler (Saint Andrew’s), Charlie Nicklaus (Benjamin) and Cameron Thompson (Benjamin.)
Thank you to Coach Holly, my varsity high school coach for...
Photo credit above to one of the following: Â Trevor Brown, Damon Tarver, Peyton Williams, John Risley or Joe Koshollek and US Lacrosse/Lacrosse Magazine (we could not figure out which one of those photographers took the photo, so we are giving each of them a little press).
I encourage everyone to read the very uplifting story about the Uganda...
Editor’s Note: We were asked to republish this article because so many parents and students found the information shared by Brian Davis to be excellent advice. As we approach the magic September 1 recruiting date and enter the season of early admissions, this is a good read for those of you going through the decision process. One...
Thanks to the first-time MLL Champion Denver Outlaws for the above photo from their recent post-game celebration. If you look to the right of the base of the trophy, you will see #25, goalie Charlie Cipriano, a brand new lacrosse coach at St. Andrew’s School in Boca Raton. Charlie will be joined by Brendan Gleason as assistant under new...
Returning home is a theme this year in sports and we could not be happier to hear the news that Jake Bernhardt is returning to Lake Brantley as its new head coach of lacrosse. Â As many of you know, Jake has followed a desire to coach having accomplished a lot in a short period of time at Windemere Prep with his brother Jesse (who just became an...
Mike Jones coached Maclay for two solid seasons which included entries into the FHSAA Elite 8 in the State Playoffs. He recently had to step down due to circumstances that required he move closer to his family.
Jones coached a Maclay team that went 19-4 in 2014 and will be returning most of it’s starters. This is certainly going to be...
Photo by Jake Ryan Images
By Lee Roggenburg
During the last high school season I witnessed both the best and the worst of our great sport.
Tremendously competitive Districts.
Growing crowds and spirited students.
Intense defense and strategic offense.
And a narrowing of the gap between our teams and traditional powers.
But I’ve also...