The Lake Placid volleyball team is making sure veteran Green Dragons coach Marilyn Jones' last season on the bench is a memorable one. ...more

October 31, 2009

Serena Williams didn't have to deal with any unexpected distractions today in winning her third-round match at the Australian Open. ...more

January 24, 2009

Motivated by last week's disappointing loss at Braden River, the Sebring volleyball team bounced back with a vengeance to beat the Pirates by scores of 25-22, 20-25, 25-21, 25-22 on Tuesday night. ...more

October 9, 2008

SEBRING –– Mary Midence's excitement was bubbling over as she took the court on Monday with an unmistakable smile. "I just couldn't wait to get this season underway," Midence said. "I've been really excited about this team and wanted to show what this team could do on the court against some competition besides us." The Sebring girls tennis team saw very little in the way of competition from Clewiston, as the Streaks dispatched the Tigers 6-1 with relative ease despite windy conditions in the season opener at Sun 'N Lake tennis courts. ...more

February 13, 2008

LAKE PLACID — An exciting season of blocks, sets and spikes came to an end for the Lake Placid volleyball team on Tuesday night. The Green Dragons played well, but ultimately the height and firepower of John Carroll (Fort Pierce) proved too much, as the Golden Rams swept past Lake Placid, 25-16, 25-16, 25-15 in a Class 3A regional quarterfinal match. "I'm proud of the girls because they played hard every point and gave it all they had," Green Dragon coach Marilyn Jones said. "John Carroll is a good team and their quick serves and sets gave us fits. "We had trouble with our serving tonight and you can't make those kind of mistakes against good teams and expect to win." John Carroll, which improved to 17-11 on the season, used the strong serving and sets of Libero, Kelsey Bona, and the dynamic combination of senior outside hitters, Crystal Bell and Aubrey Parker, to hold off a determined effort by Lake Placid. ...more

November 1, 2007

LAKE PLACID – The will and effort was there, but the ending didn't turn out as planned. Lake Placid's volleyball team had suffered only one regular-season loss heading into Monday night's match against LaBelle, and the Green Dragons were out for revenge, as the Cowboys had beaten them earlier in the season. ...more

October 3, 2007