While Venice’s high-flying offense was lighting up the scoreboard during the Indians’ 12-1 2016 season that delivered a district title and a regional championship, its defense was doing an equally impressive job of keeping opponents out of the end zone … Find out how to read more online.

Football tickets, all-sports passes for sale Venice High School 2017 reserved-seat season football tickets and all-sports passes are available to purchase. Reserved-seat football tickets are $42, while all-sports passes are $60 for a single pass and $150 for a family … Find out how to read more online.

After four state title and 15 consecutive district titles, you might think you’d know what to expect when you see the Venice High School volleyball team in action: a fast-paced offense that feeds the ball to its athletic middle hitters. … Find out how to read more online.

There’s an old saying that time flies when you’re having fun . It certainly holds true for Venice senior quarterback Bryce Carpenter and senior receiver Jaivon Heiligh. Back when Carpenter first stepped foot on the Venice High School Campus in … Find out how to read more online.

Pitcher Brent Killam had a stellar few weeks to end the summer. The Venice High School graduate won three games for the St. Cloud Rox of the Northwoods League. The Georgetown University sophomore improved to 4-0 with a team-best 0.46 … Find out how to read more online.

Venice High School volleyball players Sena Szczepaniuk and Tessa Bohn took first place in the U16 division of the recent Rox Volleyball Series Best of the Best National Championships in Atlanta. The pair, which won the Sunshine State Outdoor Volleyball … Find out how to read more online.

Pine View student and United States rower Clark Dean ended a 50-year gold medal drought in the men’s single sculls and another local sculler helped the United States come away with silver in the men’s eight on finals day at … Find out how to read more online.

Back when former Venice High School wrestling coach Dan Kelly was in middle school, he struggled so bad in a basketball conditioning drill that a coach wouldn’t let him dribble the ball. But Kelly’s sports future — and eventually his … Find out how to read more online.

For years, Venice High School’s track and field program has been running at a disadvantage of not having a synthetic track. This prevented them from not only hosting track meets but also being able to train properly. However, good news … Find out how to read more online.

Almost as many American soldiers died in the Civil War as in all our other wars combined. And though it’s not something that we in Venice talk about much nowadays, most of us understand, as did President Abraham Lincoln, that … Find out how to read more online.

If you venture out to a Venice Indians varsity football practice this fall, you may notice that the players are wearing helmets that appear to be a little larger than normal. Your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you if you … Find out how to read more online.

Entering his 24th season as the head coach of the Venice Indians Volleyball Program, Brian Wheatley started this season the same way he has started the prior ones: He asked the alumni of the program to return and face his … Find out how to read more online.

The 2017 prep season officially got underway this week when teams took to the fields, courts, tracks, golf courses and pools for the first week of practice. Weather from the sudden arrival of Tropical Storm Emily altered the Venice Indians … Find out how to read more online.

Pitcher Ryan Miller is returning to Clemson University for his senior season. The Atlanta Braves selected the Venice High School graduate in the 31st round of the Major League Baseball draft in June. Because inflammation in his throwing arm prevented … Find out how to read more online.

When Zayda Fredericks was 9 years old, she was a swimmer living in Fort Myers before moving to the area to go to school at Pine View, where she is now a rising junior. Fredericks thought about joining the renowned … Find out how to read more online.

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Football season tickets, all-sports passes for sale Venice High School 2017 reserved season football tickets and all-sports passes are available to purchase. Reserved football tickets are $42, and all-sports passes are $60 for a single pass and $150 for a … Find out how to read more online.

The Venice High School volleyball team (team no. 1 of three Venice teams in the field) defeated Jensen Beach to win the 48-team University of Tampa Team Camp championship last weekend. Venice’s no. 2 team was the only no. 2 … Find out how to read more online.

No doubt about it: July and August are the rainiest months of the year here in our City on the Gulf. Old-time Venice residents will tell you that during most of the last 10 summers, you could tell the time … Find out how to read more online.

If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to sail, now is the right time of year to hit the waves. This is the perfect time of year for such an activity — the water is warm, the temps at night … Find out how to read more online.