The former Lakeland High standout and Maryland defensive back was sentenced to time served and three years of supervised ...

LAKELAND — Lakeland football opened its season with a victory over Miami Central, a team that might have been playing for a state title this week before being sanctioned by the FHSAA. The Dreadnaughts ...

MIAMI — Lakeland's offense — especially its passing game — never woke up, and against St. Thomas Aquinas, that was too much to overcome. Lakeland's defense kept the Dreadnaughts in the game as long as ...

LAKELAND — Lakeland football was poised to be upset Friday night, as Niceville led by 12 points early in the third quarter in a game in which the Dreadnaughts’ offense was ineffective. Two-time ...

Note: Tuesday, July 30, marked the official start of the local high school football season as players and coaches from across the Lackawanna Football Conference gathered at the Regal Room for Media ...

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Coaches at Lakeland High School were preparing for spring training last month when they suddenly noticed several of their football helmets were missing. The strange realization ...

LAKELAND — The Lakeland football team had a guest speaker at practice on Wednesday — former wide receiver Paul Wilson, who played on the three-straight title teams in 2004-07 and was part of the ...

The Lakeland Dreadnaughts secondary has easily been one of the more reliable Florida high school football units in the 2025 FHSAA Football State Championships. And there is one unsung hero who ...

The First Academy defeated Lakeland 35-28 in a double-overtime high school football game. The Royals erased a 21-7 fourth-quarter deficit to force overtime. The game-ending play was a fourth-down stop ...

The Polk County (Florida) Sheriff's Office has announced the arrest of Azadrean Yarde, an assistant football coach at Lakeland High School. Yarde stands accused of stealing 36 football helmets, valued ...