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Baseball players return to the diamond at Wesley Chapel District Park as they prepare to join their summer travel teams

Wednesday, Jul 01, 2020 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Wesley Chapel, Land O'Lakes, New Tampa, Lutz, Zephyrhills, All Sports

The baseball diamond at Wesley Chapel District Park finally has players in action, now that the ockdown sanctions have subsided. A dozen high school baseball players have come to the park in recent weeks to practice hitting, fielding and pitching as they prepare to join their summer travel teams [...]

AdventHealth Center Ice restarts hockey and figure skating programs for youths, adults & even public skating is back

Sunday, Jun 07, 2020 | On Target Page: Land O'Lakes, Lutz, New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, Greater Pasco County, AdventHealth Center Ice , All Sports

Now that restrictions from the coronavirus are easing, AdventHealth Center Ice is ramping up its programs for youths and adults. Hockey, figure skating and even public skating programs are back. â€œWeâ€™ve got all our leagueâ€™s going back now,â€ said Gordie Zimmermann, the facilityâ€™s owner. The restart coincides [...]

Long run ends for Wesley Chapel boys basketball coach Doug Greseth coached for 34 years and sports a 533-325 overall record.

Tuesday, Apr 28, 2020 | On Target Page: Wesley Chapel, New Tampa, Lutz, Land O'Lakes, All Sports

Some people have labeled Doug Gresethâ€™s coaching style as â€œold school.â€ If that means his Wesley Chapel boys basketball teams were disciplined and worked hard with an attention to detail and a strong focus on defense, then the shoe fits. [...]

Wesley Chapel athletes, coaches promote new Sarah Vande Berg Tennis Center being built in nearby Zephyrhills

Sunday, Apr 12, 2020 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, All Sports

The Saddlebrook influence continues with a handful of people who once figured prominently in the tennis program at that Wesley Chapel-based resort now helping out with the new $5 million tennis and wellness center being built in nearby Zephyrhills. Pascal Collard, the chief operating officer of the Sarah Vande Berg Tennis Center targeted to open this summer [...]

Wesley Chapel boys lacrosse team has winning record while fielding a young roster in an older age group

Sunday, Apr 05, 2020 | On Target Page: Wesley Chapel, New Tampa, Land O'Lakes, Greater Pasco County, Lutz, All Sports

By Steve Lee

A Wesley Chapel recreational boys lacrosse team competes in an under-14 division with a roster primarily of ages 11-13. No matter, while playing up a level against mostly 14-year-olds the team is still winning. [...]

Bulls stomp host Gators at the net in battle of boys tennis unbeatens

Monday, Mar 23, 2020 | On Target Page: Land O'Lakes, Lutz, New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Wiregrass Ranch High School, Land O'Lakes High School, All Sports

Something had to give in last weekâ€™s battle of unbeatens when Land Oâ€™ Lakes and Wiregrass Ranch squared off on the tennis court. The host Gators, considered among the top three teams in Pasco County this season, were no match for the Bulls. Wiregrass Ranch improved to 8-0 with a 7-0 win [...]

Sarah Vande Berg Tennis Center, which will draw locally and internationally, is on target for a July 7 opening in Zephyrhills

Monday, Mar 09, 2020 | On Target Page: Lutz, Land O'Lakes, Greater Pasco County, New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, All Sports

The Sarah Vande Berg Tennis Center is targeting a July 7 opening, which would commemorate a birthday for the late tennis standout from Zephyrhills who perished in a 2015 car crash. At the time, the 21-year-old was on the womenâ€™s team at University of South Carolina Upstate. â€œThe buildingâ€™s definitely moving forward with [...]

Special Olympics Athletes Leadership team learn to advocate for themselves and other Special Olympic athletes

Sunday, Mar 01, 2020 | On Target Page: Dade City, Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, Trinity & West Pasco, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, Schools and Education, Greater Pasco County Community Events, All Sports

Special Olympics Leadership team. Athletes who want to advocate for themselves and other Special Olympic athletes. They learn to do public speeches, computer and money skills, promote Programs offered by Special Olympics and have the opportunity to become coaches. We have 15-17 athletes [...]

Special Olympics Athletes participate in Pasco County Summer Games Events at River Ridge HS and Wesley Chapel HS with Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco and Pasco County school superintendent Kurt Browning

Sunday, Mar 01, 2020 | On Target Page: Dade City, Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, Trinity & West Pasco, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, Schools and Education, Schools of Pasco County, All Sports

Pasco County Special Olympics athletes competed for two amazing days at the Pasco County Summer Games Events. Parents, Teachers, Family and friends were inspired watching these amazing athletes compete! The spectacular event was held over two days in two locations, River Ridge High School and Wesley Chapel High School. [...]

Skydive City hosts Pasco Sports Fair, a multi-sports event thatâ€™s a big hit with kids

Thursday, Feb 20, 2020 | On Target Page: Dade City, Lutz, New Tampa, Land O'Lakes, Greater Pasco County, Trinity & West Pasco, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, All Sports

Gordie Zimmerman, owner of AdventHealth Center Ice in Wesley Chapel, played ball hockey with boys and girls. Melvin Williams, a former pro football player, tossed footballs to kids. Wesley Chapel Soccer Club volunteers led youngsters through skill sessions and scrimmages. [...]

Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus of Pasco County targets a summer opening for the central Pasco County Community

Thursday, Feb 20, 2020 | On Target Page: Wesley Chapel, Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, Lutz, New Tampa, Zephyrhills, All Sports

First came Wesley Chapel District Park, which provided local boys and girls opportunities to pursue such outdoor sports as football, baseball, softball, soccer and lacrosse. The Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus of Pasco County takes [...]

Academy at the Lakes has resurgence in girls basketball with posting a 10-12 record in the regular season

Wednesday, Feb 12, 2020 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, Lutz, New Tampa, Trinity & West Pasco, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, Academy at the Lakes, All Sports

Academy at the Lakes has been to two state finals and has won five regional and six district titles. In recent years, however, the girls basketball team has been on the other end of the spectrum. There were back-to-back six-win seasons, but this year got somewhat better with AATL posting a 10-12 record in the regular season. [...]

RADD Sports - Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus of Pasco County Celebrated Holiday Party at Bahama Breeze in Lutz

Tuesday, Jan 07, 2020 | On Target Page: Wesley Chapel, Lutz, Land O'Lakes, Greater Pasco County, New Tampa, Zephyrhills, AdventHealth Center Ice , Wesley Chapel Community Events, All Sports

RADDSports Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus of Pasco County Celebrated Holiday Party at Bahama Breeze in Lutz. RADDSports is a Florida based sports facility design and management company focused on sports tourism venues and events for amateur athletes.

West edges East 23-21 in Pasco County All-Star Football Classic by Steve Lee

Wednesday, Dec 18, 2019 | On Target Page: Dade City, Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, Trinity & West Pasco, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, All Sports

Despite a strong performance by Land Oâ€™ Lakes quarterback Ethan Forrester, who passed for more than 100 yards and a pair of touchdowns with an interception, the East came up short with a 23-21 loss in the 2019 Pasco County Football All-Star Classic. The East, which had won two games in a row, leads the series 3-2. Games [...]

Wiregrass Ranch honors former wrestling coach and wins season opener over Zephyrhills by Steve Lee

Thursday, Dec 12, 2019 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, Lutz, New Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, Wiregrass Ranch High School, Zephyrhills High School, All Sports

The season opener for the Wiregrass Ranch High wrestling team against visiting Zephyrhills was billed as Monday Night Fights by coach Jamey Ketler. He could not have come up with a more appropriate title since a former coach fighting for his life was in attendance and [...]

Hospitality Roundtable led by Gordie Zimmermann of AdventHealth Center Ice and and Richard Blalock of Radd Sports with the North Tampa Bay Chamber

Friday, Dec 06, 2019 | On Target Page: Wesley Chapel, Lutz, Land O'Lakes, New Tampa, AdventHealth Center Ice , All Sports

A Hospitality Roundtable was held to discuss financial opportuninties available to those who provide goods, services and accomodations in the Central Pasco Area. Gordie Zimmermann of AdventHealth Center Ice in Wesley Chapel and Richard Blalock of Radd Sports, Wiregrass Ranch Sports [...]

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