It could be the most meaningful game of the longstanding series when Plant City straps it up against Durant in football this Friday. ...more

October 28, 2009

One football player going on to join a national champion is impressive. But last week, Durant made it No. 2. ...more

February 18, 2009

Big changes are afoot for the Florida state football playoffs. Among the effects of an upcoming district realignment is the likely return of Plant City and Durant as district rivals, but that is just the start of the intrigue for those schools, and really for everyone else around the state. ...more

December 3, 2008

The Hillsborough County football coaches have voted and selected the All Western Conference Team. ...more

November 25, 2008

With 32 seconds left in the game, Bloomingdale was on Durant's 2-yard line. It was first down. ...more

November 15, 2008

The end result of the Class 6A-District 6 football tiebreaker Monday night at the Ron Frost Athletic Complex seemed only fitting. ...more

November 11, 2008

DURANT ... 14 RIVERVIEW ... 0 THE DIFFERENCE: Two big pass plays by Je'Twan Smith - an opening-drive 55-yard touchdown to John Hicks and a second-quarter 37-yarder to David Claypool that set up the second touchdown - and a defense that stifled a potent Riverview running game led to the shutout victory. ...more

November 8, 2008

now forgive the Durant Cougars for wanting to beat you. ...more

November 5, 2008

THE DIFFERENCE: Trailing 24-14 with 1:31 left in the game, Freedom QB Josh Grady threw a 20-yard TD pass to Sherrod Cunningham to pull the Patriots within three. The following onside kick bounced off a Durant player and into the arms of a Freedom player, but he couldn't hold on. Durant recovered the kick and ran the clock out, preserving its first road win of the year and ruining Freedom's homecoming. ...more

October 17, 2008

A three-week injury is obviously not the end of the world, even if it's to a top player such as Durant High running back Ryan Rice. ...more

October 15, 2008