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Dillon Continues Charlotte Tradition Saying Gators Are Best Fit Todd Grasley May 24, 2016

Charlotte senior Marshall Dillon who boasts personal bests of 1:54.28 (800m), 4:16.18 (1,600m), and 15:54.20 (XC) has followed in the footsteps of former Tarpon teammates Tyler Cardillo and Ryan Schnulle and selected the University of Florida to continue his college running career. We caught up with Dillon to talk about the decision and his postseason plans before he heads off to Gainesville.


Final Girls Middle School Rankings: Field Events Todd Grasley May 22, 2016

We saw a ton of impressive performances in the middle school rankings in the girls field events including the throws. Take a look at the top 50 girls discus, shot put, high jump, long jump and triple jump. See where you stack up against your peers.

Final Girls Middle School Rankings: Distance Events Todd Grasley May 21, 2016

Alexandra Del Re and Valerie Lastra proved why they are two of the top distance standouts in our girls middle school rankings. Both ran FLYRA Middle School State Championship meet records in the 3,000 (10:04.16) and 1,500m run (4:40.56) respectively. See the top 50 middle school girls in EVERY distance event.

Final Boys Middle School Rankings: Distance Events Todd Grasley May 21, 2016

Emerald Coast Middle School 8th grader Jacob D'Aleo's 4:25.19 1,500m run earned him a middle school state championship and the fastest time of any middle schooler at that distance. D'Aleo also ranked in the top ten in the 800m run and 1,600m run. We take a look at the final boys middle school rankings for EVERY distance event.

Final Girls Middle School Rankings: Sprints/Hurdles Todd Grasley May 19, 2016

7th graders Tamari Davis and Sherri Ann Norton are two of the top middle school sprinters in the state and nationwide. Davis won the 100 and 200 at the FLYRA Middle School State Championships with Norton finishing runner-up in both events. We take a look at the end of the year rankings for middle school girls in the sprints and hurdles.

Final Boys Middle School Rankings: Sprints/Hurdles Todd Grasley May 19, 2016

Tyson Williams of the Lakeland Incredible is one of the top middle school hurdlers in the state of Florida. Williams, the FLYRA Middle School State Champion in the 100m distance is ranked third overall and fourth overall in the 200m hurdles. Check out the final middle school boys rankings with the top 50 in each of the sprints/hurdles.

2016 South Florida Track & Field Showcase Performance List Todd Grasley May 19, 2016

3A 100 and 200m state champion Twanisha Terry and a select group of her Miami Northwestern teammates that are headed to New Balance Nationals will face off against several of South Florida's top athletes as well as numerous international elites looking for Olympic qualifying standards for the 2016 games at the 2016 South Florida Track & Field Showcase. Here is a look at the performance list for the days events which starts at 5:00 with the field events and 5:30 with the running events.


Super 25 Power Rankings: 2A American Heritage Hangs Tough With 4A Giants Todd Grasley May 18, 2016

American Heritage proves it's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of fight in the dog. A powerful 1-2 punch in Anthony Schwartz and McKinly Brown coupled with the best 4x1 and 4x4 relays in the state, they are the top team in our final boys Super 25 rankings ahead of 4A powers American, Columbus, Osceola, and Dr. Phillips. Where does your squad stack up?