Rick Patrick Riverbend News For the girls on the Hamilton County 12U All Stars softball team, winning state championships is nothing new. According to head coach Pablo Garcia, this same team of…
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Hamilton County 16U baseball wins state
Rick Patrick Riverbend News After going undefeated in both the district and state tournaments, the Hamilton County Recreation Department 16U baseball team is moving on to the national level. They will be…
HCHS Football Boosters to hold chicken and rice fundraiser
Ady Kinsley Riverbend News The Hamilton County High School (HCHS) Football Boosters will be holding a fundraiser on Friday, July 10, in support of this year’s Trojan football players. They will be…
Buccaneer volleyball camp to be held this month
Ady Kinsley Riverbend News The Branford High School (BHS) Buccaneer volleyball coaching staff, along with special guest Santa Fe College Head Coach Bailey Coleman, will be holding this year’s Girls’ Volleyball Camp…
Branford Youth Football and Cheer registration is now open
Ady Kinsley Riverbend News Registration for the Branford Youth Football League and Cheerleading team is now open for the 2026 season. The program has football and cheer programs for kids ages 4…
Charity Golf Tournament to benefit local athlete competing internationally
Hailey Waldo Riverbend News Golfers and the community are invited to take part in the First Annual Red, White and Blue Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, July 11, at the Suwannee Country…
HamCo WaterSmart initiative aims to equip youth with lifesaving swim skills
Hailey Waldo Riverbend News A new program meant to promote water safety and swimming confidence among youth is making a splash this summer. The HamCo WaterSmart initiative will provide Hamilton County children…
Palms Medical Group offers free services to student athletes
Kyler Burk Contributor Parents with children who play sports can rest assured this summer, as Palm’s Medical Group is offering free sports physicals (not including the new Florida High School Athletic Association…
Branford Buccaneers open registration for Youth Football and Cheer
Hailey Waldo Riverbend News Registration is now open for the Branford Buccaneers Youth Football and Cheer programs, giving local children a great opportunity to develop athletic skills over the summer. The program…
Hamilton County High School announces 2026- 2027 Cheer Squad
Hailey Waldo Riverbend News Hamilton County High School (HCHS) recently announced its 2026-2027 Trojan Cheer Squad, recognizing a talented group of student-athletes selected to represent the school during the upcoming school year….
Mayo Recreational Soccer to hold fundraiser
Ady Hammock Riverbend News The Mayo Recreational Soccer team will be holding a fundraiser on Friday, July 3. From 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., there will be two exciting water slides, games…
Bucs’ softball season ends in nine-inning regional thriller
Rick Patrick Riverbend News Branford High School’s softball season came to a heartbreaking end Wednesday night, May 13, but not before the Buccaneers delivered a battle worthy of the regional championship stage….
Ryan Donaldson Golf to host Third Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Christian Peterson [email protected] Ryan Donaldson is one of Suwannee County’s top-tier golfers, having made many appearances on the green throughout high school and today. On Friday, June 19, Ryan Donaldson Golf will…
Lou Lee making a name in Suwannee youth baseball
Christian Peterson [email protected] Jared Lewis Lee is a name synonymous with incredible performances as a cowboy and cowdog trainer across the country. However, a new Lee is beginning to make his name…
MegaKnights cap off strong season with top-three state finish
Danny Federico [email protected] Suwannee Middle School’s (SMS) Rocket League team, the MegaKnights, ended an impressive season with an appearance at the Sunshine State Esports League (SSEL) state semifinals on Tuesday, April 28….
Hornets softball celebrates Senior Night with victory over Indians
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Monday, April 20, the Lafayette High School Hornets softball team hosted the Fort White Indians for a showdown. However, there was another reason for the crowd that gathered…
Lafayette performs at district track and field competition
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Saturday, April 18, Lafayette High School traveled to Oak Hall in Gainesville for the Florida High School Athletic Association Class 1A Track and Field District 5 Championship. First…