BREAKING NEWS: Florida High is bringing on Charlie Ward as its boys basketball coach. Ward was previously a head football coach at Booker T. Washington in Pensacola. tallahassee.com/story/sports/p…
Big Bend Preps
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Highlighting high school and youth athletics in Tallahassee and the surrounding Big Bend area as part of the Tallahassee Democrat and USA TODAY Sports network.
- Gadsden County head football coach Corey Fuller will be returning to his alma mater, Florida State, as Director of Player Personnel.
- No one wants to hear this ... you guys keep thoughts and prayers for Gadsden County HC Joey Striplin, who suffered a heart attack this morning and went into open heart surgery at 5 today
- #BREAKING Per @LHSTrojanNation AD Joe Vallase, Trojan alum and former QB BJ Daniels was named as the new head coach @Linc_TrojansFB. Stay tuned for more details and full report.
- Welcome to the Team Tallahassee family, Willie Taggart Jr.! Varsity debut tonight for Florida High. @wtjr_19 @FSUS_Athletics
- Off regional titles, Maclay's Jay Brown and Chiles' Connor Phillips are No. 2 in their classifications ahead of Saturday's XC state meet at ARP. Here's what happened last weekend and who will be running this weekend: tallahassee.com/story/sports/p… @flrunners @Run_Tally
- After 15 years as a head coach, @FloridaHighFB coach @HickmanJarrod is being recognized as the All-Big Bend Coach of the Year for the first time. Under his leadership, the Seminoles went 12-2 and reached the first state championship game in school history.
- RIP SuperCam. We loved you just as much as you loved all of us. And we won't forget your smile and how you lived.
- UPDATE on Gadsden HC Joey Striplin. Had a triple bypass but pulled through and is now recovering. Hopefully that continues
- Congrats to @GodbyFootball coach Corey Fuller on becoming the first All-Big Bend Player of the Year AND Coach of the Year. The 1989 POY at Rickards then, post-career at FSU, NFL, took Cougars from 2 wins to 11 in 1st season tallahassee.com/story/sports/p… @GodbyAthletics @Coreyfuller4
- Hats off to this dude, Blountstown senior RB Tre'ven Smith. Set a new state championship game record with 365 yards rushing (on 24 carries with 5 TD). Scored on runs of 6, 33, 74, 60, and 62 yards. @Trev_1k
- Alright, here it is. After 9 of 12 years as a sports writer spent at the Democrat, I am moving on to a new chapter. A heartfelt goodbye from myself - I've loved covering this community, but I'll cherish the memories with all of you the most. - Brian Miller











