Athletes recognized
It’s been a memorable sports season for both Flagler Palm Coast and Matanzas high schools.
From contenders to defenders
Earlier this spring, before the high school lacrosse season began, Matanzas Lady Pirates coach Bill Hanrahan took his team into the gym.
Bigger than football
During college football season, I’d watch my beloved Florida Gators football team ...
The district jinx lives on
At last, it seemed like the jinx was going to come to an end once and for all.
Flagler lifters advance
At least five weightlifters from Flagler County will head to the state competition later this month, and a few others might qualify next week when sectionals are completed.
To single out ... or not?
In sports, striking a balance between team and individual is an ongoing struggle. It’s an issue writers often face.
Tebow free from Denver
When the Denver Broncos signed future Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning to a five-year deal earlier this week, I knew Tim Tebow was going to be put on the trading block ...
Controversial sports bill addresses transfers
A controversial athletics bill that decreases the state’s control of transfer student-athletes passed through the House of Representatives and the Senate earlier this month.
About Andrew O'Brien | Sports Editor
Andrew O'Brien grew up in Palm Coast and played varsity soccer for Flagler Palm Coast High School.
His TV rarely leaves ESPN and his favorite teams are the Jacksonville Jaguars, Florida Gators, Orlando Magic and New York Mets.
He is an avid runner and still enjoys playing pick-up soccer games. He also plays on a men's softball team.
Email him at andrew@palmcoastobserver.com.
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BREAKING: Officials continue to search for bank robber
05/17/12
Officials said the robber had not yet been located as of 7 p.m. Thursday. -
Divine Treasures expands to 2,000-square-foot storefront
05/17/12
Divine Treasures is now having a moving sale. As of May 29, it will reopen in a 2,000-square-foot storefront at 5 Utility Drive, Suite 10, sandwiched between Colletti's and Los Amigos. The ribbon cutting will be 4 p.m. June 7, almost exactly on the one-year anniversary. -
BREAKING: Bank of America robbed on Belle Terre Parkway
05/17/12
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is currently working a bank robbery that occurred at 11:17 a.m.at Bank of America at 4850 Belle Terre Parkway in Palm Coast. -
FCAT passing mark to return to 3; test to go national by 2015
05/17/12
According to Chancellor of Public Schools Pam Stewart, the FCAT will be replaced with a national standardized test by 2015.
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18 Family Promise of Flagler Open House
4:00 pm - May
18 Sea Turtle Talk
6:00 pm - May
18 Parents Night Out
6:30 pm - May
18 FPCHS Spring Musical ‘Oliver!’
7:00 pm
