Stoneman Douglas

Revenge tastes sweet. Just ask Stoneman Douglas’ baseball team, which used stellar pitching from Chris Arroyo on Thursday night to lift the district trophy for the 10th consecutive time with a win against one of the few sides to have beaten the Eagles this year. Arroyo piled up 10 strikeouts in five innings, including three straight Ks in a potentially game-tying situation, to lead Stoneman ...

The Parkland school shooting trial ended its first week Wednesday, with several dozen potential jurors passing the first cut to serve on a case expected to last through September. Despite the explosive nature of the trial, the first week opened quietly, with the Fort Lauderdale courtroom’s spectator benches almost empty by Wednesday. During the hours of proceedings, potential jurors were ...

Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer rejected a defense argument that a jury tour of the three-story building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is not necessary because there are videos and photos of the crime scene and would only serve to inflame the jurors’ passions. Cruz’s lawyers said the tour...

FORT LAUDERDALE — The jurors who will determine whether Parkland gunman Nikolas Cruz must spend the rest of his life in prison or face the death penalty will soon walk around the building where, four years ago, he killed 17 people and injured 17 others in Florida's deadliest school shooting. Broward Circuit Court Judge Elizabeth Scherer on Tuesday struck down a...

LAKE WORTH – Park Vista baseball shocked nationally-ranked Stoneman Douglas 4-3 on Tuesday in a gritty game that was a rematch of last year's Class 7A second round matchup.  With the game on the line in the bottom of the seventh inning, Park Vista senior Ethan Strikowski played hero with the game-winning sacrifice fly...

Family members of five people killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre have endorsed Jared Moskowitz for Congress. Moskowitz, a Stoneman Douglas graduate, was a state representative from northwest Broward at the time of the Feb. 14, 2018, massacre, which killed 17 people and injured 17 others. His emotional floor speech in the state House of Representatives helped win ...

After a tough opening week, No 10 Stoneman Douglas looked the part of a national powerhouse, likely earning a move back up the Power25 rankings against a quality St Thomas Aquinas team on the road. One of Douglas’ top prospects in 2022 Roman Anthony, led the game off with a second pitch home run to right.

Chris Hixon is remembered as a hero for sacrificing his own life as he tried to disarm the gunman during the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in 2018. He’s remembered as a fixture in the Broward County Public Schools athletic community for his work as a coach and athletic director at Stoneman Douglas, Blanche Ely and South Broward.