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Marty Pallman is a sports correspondent and broadcaster for Mainstreet Daily News. Marty has worked in play-by-play and as color commentator for high school and college sports for 15 years, as well as a writer. He currently works for the University of Florida and Santa Fe College as well as the "Voice of the Bishop Kenny Crusaders" on radio in Jacksonville. Marty has also assisted Mike Ridaught with The Prep Zone since 2008.
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State champion Santa Fe leads All Area team
Dec 21, 2022
Raiders place five on first, second big school teams after defending their Class 4A title.
GHS shoots into boys basketball power poll top 20
Dec 8, 2022
Providence (Jacksonville) remains on top of regional rankings after 4-0 start.
Boys hoop rankings feature seven area teams
Nov 24, 2022
Loaded Providence (Jacksonville) starts in top spot in preseason power poll.
Seven area football teams ranked in top 20
Nov 18, 2022
Trinity Christian (Jacksonville) remains at No. 1, four top 20 teams lose playoff opener.
Trinity Christian remains atop regional power poll
Nov 11, 2022
Local teams Buchholz, Hawthorne and Bradford ranked in top eight.
Six area teams ranked in power poll
Nov 3, 2022
Trinity Christian stays on top of regional rankings heading into final week of regular season.
Buchholz tops latest regional power poll
Oct 14, 2022
Hawthorne, Bradford, Chiefland and Union County ranked in top 20.
Buchholz stays atop power poll after Vanguard win
Sep 30, 2022
Union County moves in top 20 to join Hawthorne, Bradford and Chiefland.
Bradford moves into power poll top 10
Sep 23, 2022
Buchholz remains No. 1 ahead of Trinity Christian in regional rankings.
Hawthorne moves up in regional power poll
Sep 9, 2022
Buchholz remains on top while undefeated Chiefland, Bradford move up in top 20.
Buchholz, Hawthorne remain among top area teams
Sep 1, 2022
Bobcats nearly unanimous No. 1 team and Hornets sit at No. 5.
Buchholz tops first 2022 regional power poll
Aug 25, 2022
Bobcats start new football season same way they ended last year.
Young Oak Hall team looks for extended playoff run
Aug 19, 2022
Eagles return four seniors to squad that went 6-1 during 2021 regular season.
GHS looks to build on 2021 success
Aug 11, 2022
Hurricanes coming off first district football title in seven years.
Newberry looks to rebound in 2022
Aug 4, 2022
Panthers fell just under .500 in 2021 after posting 17 wins in 2019-20.
Columbia, Buchholz, Santa Fe lead All Area team
Jun 16, 2022
Tigers, Bobcats and Raiders place three players apiece on 2022 big school baseball team.
Keystone Heights stars headline All Area team
Jun 14, 2022
Indians advanced to Class 3A Region Finals for first time since 2018.
All Area: Santa Fe leads boys big school team
Apr 7, 2022
For the second straight year, Santa Fe (Alachua) played deep into the basketball postseason and was rewarded with two players selected to the All Area boys […]
All Area: GHS stars lead girls big school team
Apr 5, 2022
Most area big school girls basketball teams struggled during the 2021-22 season, but Gainesville High School (GHS) was not among them. The Hurricanes finished the year […]
Santa Fe moves to No. 2 in power poll
Mar 25, 2022
Bad weather in the last few weeks caused some high school baseball teams to juggle their schedules around as the regular season reaches the halfway point. […]
Bradford ranked No. 11 in final power poll
Mar 14, 2022
The 2021-22 high school boys basketball season has come to an end with some success stories and some near-misses. Despite being one of those near-misses, the […]
Santa Fe moves up in baseball power poll
Mar 12, 2022
These are some heady days for the St. John’s Country Day (Orange Park) baseball team. In 2021, the Spartans went on a 13-game winning streak and […]