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Mike Ridaught is sports director for Mainstreet Daily News. Mike hosts a weekly high school sports show at Sonic Drive-In from August - May and does play-by-play for a Game-of-the Week on 106.9 FM “I Am Country" during football season. He teaches a play-by-play class at the University of Florida. He does play-by-play for the Cal Ripken World Series in Branson, Mo., in August. Mike is also founder of The Prep Zone.
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Ridaught: Three area teams to play in today’s state volleyball tournament
Nov 6, 2023
Oak Hall, Newberry and Branford in state semifinal round.
Buchholz beats Trinity Catholic for first unbeaten regular season since 2001
Nov 4, 2023
Blocked punt and a fumble recovery contribute to big first half for Bobcats.
Ridaught: Eastside, P.K. Yonge confident going into swimming state championships
Nov 3, 2023
Rams boys, Blue Wave girls look for strong finishes.
Oak Hall girls, boys cross country teams extend district title streaks
Nov 3, 2023
Lady Eagles won their 14th straight district title, while the Oak Hall boys won their sixth straight.
GHS-Eastside, Buchholz at Trinity Catholic end regular season broadcast coverage
Nov 2, 2023
Eastside seeks back-to-back wins against rival GHS for the first time since 2007-2008 seasons.
Santa Fe’s Jordan Czaplewski named Athlete of the Week
Nov 2, 2023
Czaplewski led the Raiders to another regional final appearance with 40 kills in two games.
Santa Fe season, title runs come to an end
Nov 1, 2023
Two-time defending state champion Raiders lose in three sets to top seed Bishop Moore (Orlando) in 4A-Region 2 Final.
Newberry eliminates Williston in five, advances to 1A state semifinals
Nov 1, 2023
Senior Hailey Tharp leads Panthers with nine kills as Newberry remains unbeaten in district play.
Oak Hall rallies from 2-1 deficit to advance to 2A state semifinals
Nov 1, 2023
Eagles avenge last year’s regional final loss to Christ’s Church Academy.
Ridaught: Six area volleyball teams vie for spot in state semifinals
Oct 30, 2023
Two Class 1A teams guaranteed to advance while Oak Hall, Santa Fe compete for final four.
Eastside overwhelms Santa Fe to win second straight district title
Oct 28, 2023
Rams win Class 2S-District 7 title by posting their fifth shutout of the season.
Ridaught: Florida-Georgia, so you’re saying there’s a chance
Oct 27, 2023
Georgia leads the series 54-44-2.
Championships on line for P.K. Yonge, Eastside
Oct 26, 2023
Both games will be broadcast live on Thursday and Friday, respectively.
Williston’s Jace McDonald named Athlete of the Week
Oct 25, 2023
McDonald rushed for 222 yards and four touchdowns as Red Devils defeated Hudson in battle of unbeaten teams.
Oak Hall cruises to Class 2A round of 16
Oct 24, 2023
Senior Pene Moser finishes with 22 kills as the top seeded Eagles advance to second round of the 2A FHSAA state playoffs.
Ben Shelton moves up to No. 15 in the men’s world tennis rankings
Oct 23, 2023
Shelton will face No. 2 seed Jannik Sinner on Tuesday in the opening round of the Erste Bank Open 2023.
Ridaught: Area volleyball teams begin quest for state title this week
Oct 23, 2023
Seven district winners joined by six other area teams in state playoffs.
Newberry shuts out P.K. Yonge on Senior Night
Oct 21, 2023
Senior David Schmidt finishes with over 100 yards receiving and a score for Panthers.
Ridaught: Five unbeaten area football teams with three weeks to play
Oct 20, 2023
Buchholz remains perfect following Thursday night win.
GHS wins first district title in 12 years
Oct 20, 2023
Top seed Hurricanes sweep visiting New Smyrna Beach to win Class 6A-District 4 championship.
District title game tonight headlines broadcast coverage
Oct 19, 2023
Buchholz hosts Bartram Trail (St. Johns) on Thursday night for the Class 4S-District 3 title.
St. Francis Catholic’s Nash Lantinen named Athlete of the Week
Oct 18, 2023
Lantinen finished with over 250 yards of total offense as the Wolves won their first game this season.
Branford, Union County earn district semifinal sweeps
Oct 18, 2023
Multiple area teams advance to championship round.
Ridaught: Defending state champion Santa Fe, area volleyball teams start district play
Oct 16, 2023
District tournament action begins Monday.