Manatee, Palmetto, and Parrish Community Gear Up for 2026 District 5A-10 Football Season
Manatee, Palmetto, and Parrish Community high schools enter the 2026 season with key player moves, new coaches, and hopes for deeper playoff runs.
Aug 18, 2026
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Sarasota Booker football program faces FHSAA sanctions after illegal practice violations
The Florida High School Athletic Association penalized Sarasota Booker’s football program with a $500 fine and probation after discovering eighth‑grade players practiced with the varsity team, while roster upheaval and game cancellations loom for the upcoming season.
Aug 12, 2026
Booker High School’s Football Program in Turmoil After Coach’s Dismissal
Booker High School’s football program faces a roster upheaval after coach Carlos Woods was dismissed, with 21 players transferring and a new coach, Lance Hoeltke, taking the helm amid schedule changes.
Aug 4, 2026
Sarasota and Manatee’s Top Football Recruits Lead the Big 15 Rankings
A look at the three highest‑rated prospects from Sarasota and Manatee counties, their commitments, achievements and what they seek in a college program.
Jul 31, 2026
Booker High School Football Program Faces Mass Exodus After Coaching Change
The dismissal of head coach Carlos Woods has triggered a cascade of player transfers, with key prospects like Maleek Lee heading to Palmetto and several others joining Venice, Cardinal Mooney, and more.
Jul 28, 2026
Building the Perfect Florida Defensive Lineman for the 2027 Class
A look at the key attributes scouts associate with the next generation of Florida defensive line talent, from frame to leverage, and the college commitments that signal their future paths.
Jul 26, 2026
Booker High School Coach Carlos Woods Parts Ways Ahead of 2026 Season
Carlos Woods, who also served as athletic director, announced his departure just before the 2026 football season, reflecting on his tenure and looking forward to the team's opener against Venice in Sarasota.
Jul 26, 2026
Florida’s Top Prospects Ink College Deals as Recruiting Class Takes Shape
A weekend of verbal commitments reshapes the state's recruiting landscape, highlighting Miami's big win and the rising momentum of programs across the Southeast.
Jun 16, 2026
Florida High School Football Recruits Commit, Miami Emerges as Major Winner
A weekend of college commitments across Florida saw Miami secure a headline win with Andre Hyppolite's pledge, while other standout players chose Virginia Tech, Colorado, UCF and more, underscoring the state's growing influence on the national recruiting landscape.
Jun 16, 2026
Florida High School Football Spring Preview: Key Games and Players to Watch
The upcoming spring schedule features a host of jamborees and exhibition games that highlight emerging talent, with key matchups and standout players set to shape the 2026 season.
May 13, 2026