
Doug Fernandes
Sports Columnist at Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Sports columnist for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, cat lover and twice a survivor of cancer. Do not want a best-of-5.
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1 week ago |
heraldtribune.com | Doug Fernandes
Each week The Herald-Tribune staff will select nominees for the Herald-Tribune Athlete of the Week poll sponsored by Central Florida Behavioral Network, Inc. Nominees are derived from scores and stats emailed in by Sarasota and Manatee county coaches during the week to [email protected]. Readers can then vote in the online poll to determine the Athlete of the Week. The winner of the April 21-26 poll was Venice High baseball player Jonathan Mauro with 26.81% of the vote.
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1 week ago |
heraldtribune.com | Doug Fernandes
Last year's event raised a record $24.8 million, $13 million more than in 2023.
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2 weeks ago |
heraldtribune.com | Doug Fernandes
Each week The Herald-Tribune staff will select nominees for the Herald-Tribune Athlete of the Week poll sponsored by Central Florida Behavioral Network, Inc. Nominees are derived from scores and stats emailed in by Sarasota and Manatee county coaches during the week to [email protected]. Readers can then vote in the online poll to determine the Athlete of the Week. The winner of the April 14-19 poll was North Port High track athlete Damian Howard with 32.29% of the vote.
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3 weeks ago |
heraldtribune.com | Doug Fernandes
Each week The Herald-Tribune staff will select nominees for the Herald-Tribune Athlete of the Week poll sponsored by Central Florida Behavioral Network, Inc. Nominees are derived from scores and stats emailed in by Sarasota and Manatee county coaches during the week to [email protected]. Readers can then vote in the online poll to determine the Athlete of the Week. The winner of the April 7-12 poll was Sarasota High softball player Jade Hendrickson with 42.34% of the vote.
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3 weeks ago |
heraldtribune.com | Doug Fernandes
SARASOTA — During his three years on the Southeast High boys soccer team, Alberto Cardinas was the Seminoles’ Swiss Army knife. Whatever the position, wherever the need, Cardinas was up to the task. “I was willing to do it for the team,” the senior said. Before the start of this season, realizing Southeast was thin on the back line, Cardinas approached his head coach, volunteering to switch from scoring goals to preventing them. As he had done for stretches in the past.
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both Venice and Braden river baseball teams lose in deciding game of regional final. Venice lost two straight to Tampa Alonso after winning the first game. Tonight, they got clobbered, 10-3.

Venice baseball loses to Alonso, forced to third game to decide regional title https://t.co/aPyryUxNEW

Lights, camera, action. Cardinal Mooney’s Cougar Network is on the air https://t.co/Taz9AeBFuz