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Manatee High coach to cover 40 miles on birthday benefit

When she turns 40 next Thursday, Rae Ann Darling Reed won't be running away from Father Time. Instead, she'll be running 40 miles to benefit natural disaster and bomb victims.

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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

MLB Draft | Cord Sandberg sees dreams fulfilled with Philadelphia Phillies' pick

Sandberg said he and the Phillies agreed on a signing bonus of $775,000 plus the equivalent of four years of school at Mississippi State. He has until next month to sign.
MANATEE

MLB First-Year Player Draft | Manatee's Cord Sandberg can't wait to find out where he's going

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MANATEE

Rain-delayed Manatee High graduation culminates

There were many smiles, tears of joy, clear skies and sunshine as Manatee High was finally able to graduate its 2013 class of seniors at 9 a.m. Sunday on Joe Kinnan Field at Hawkins Stadium.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Prep football | Manatee Hurricanes' offense, defense click in 41-2 spring romp

As he prepared for his first varsity start as Manatee's quarterback, Josh Meyer acknowledged some of his thoughts earlier this week were thousands of miles away from Hawkins Stadium.
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Prep football | Josh Meyer, Chase Richardson in arms race to replace Cord Sandberg at Manatee

Josh Meyer and Chase Richardson are the furthest thing from mirror images. Meyer is expected to dip his shoulder and run through a defender. Richardson is heady.
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Manatee at a glance

Manatee at a glance
MANATEE

Prep softball | Longtime Manatee softball coach John Carlock retires

A fixture in Manatee County prep sports since the early 1980s, the 68-year-old Carlock has stepped down as Manatee's softball coach, ending a four-decade career of working with Hurricanes athletics.
MANATEE

College Football Hall of Fame commentary | Tommie Frazier to take rightful place among game's greats

How good was Tommie Frazier? He ran the option like Magic Johnson played point guard. He threw a pass like Reggie Miller hit 3-pointers and won like NBA legend Bill Russell.
MANATEE

State track and field | Derrick Calloway repeats as Class 4A state shot put champion

Coupled with sprinter Brandon Carnes' three third-place medals, Calloway's title helped propel the Hurricanes to fifth place in the boys team standings, the highest finish in head coach Mike Smith's 12 years.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

State track and field | Manatee's Derrick Calloway repeats as state shot put champ

Hurricanes sprinter Brandon Carnes finishes third in 100 dash, 200 dash and as part of 400 relay with Daren Ardis, Ja Juan Pollock and Daren Muller.