Allen Pettigrew

For the first time in almost three months the fastest girls long distance runners in Marion County are taking a well deserved break.

This list of Athlete of the Week nominees is small but mighty. We're looking at athletes who have competed during the busiest time of the high school basketball season.

The 2025 girls golf season changed the tides of the sport, unless you were a Forest Wildcat. For more than 10 years they've dominated the Marion Athletic Conference tournament leaderboards.

Four years ago, JD Jackson made his debut at the Kingdom of the Sun as a starting guard. Three seasons later, he has three all-county team selections to his name and is playing his way into a fourth.

The Kingdom of the Sun all-tournament team is the who's who of standouts. Every year there are 12 slots available and you have to win your way onto the nominees list.

The boys high school golf season in Marion County was littered with storylines. North Marion had its best season on the links in its decades-long history.

The 2025 Marion County girls volleyball season was one to remember. We saw breakout performances from outside hitters all over the Ocala area.

Tuesday, January 6th the Marion athletic Conference girls soccer tournament begins. For the next four days Marion County Soccer teams will have one goal: capturing a county title.

The 2025 Marion County football high school season was defined by the running back possession. Wide receivers emerged from the sidelines to become national names.

On Tuesday January 6th, boys soccer team in the Marion county public system starts the Marion Athletic Conference soccer tournament.