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  • Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports in his free time.

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  • Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports in his free time.

Blue Darters pose for a postgame photo
Vinnie Cammarano
October 8, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Wekiva girls rejoice after a point
Vinnie Cammarano
October 1, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Frontline of Hilliman, Napier, and Young bring the energy
Vinnie Cammarano
October 1, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Marie Hughes rises at the net for a spike
Vinnie Cammarano
September 30, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Jacobo Erazo kicks the ball off to West Orange.
Vinnie Cammarano
September 29, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Wekiva girls prepare for the match.
Vinnie Cammarano
September 29, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Napier, Polusmak, and Cain rejoice after late point
Vinnie Cammarano
September 26, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Apopka High School Athletic Director Jordan Walker
Vinnie Cammarano
September 24, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Marcus Young strip sacks the Quarterback.
Vinnie Cammarano
September 21, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Napier and Hilliman attempt to block McFadden's tip.
Vinnie Cammarano
September 21, 2025
Vincent 'Vinnie' Cammarano was born and raised in New Jersey and is a graduate from Full Sail: Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting. He has a lifelong background of playing and working in sports, and is the sports reporter for the Apopka Chief. He commentates basketball and other sports on the side, and analyzes professional sports…
Blue Darters pose for a postgame photo
Apopka volleyball snags 2 wins in a single nightVinnie Cammarano
October 8, 2025
Tuesday evening was a great night to be a Blue Darter. The girls volleyball team traveled to Edgewater (7-12) with high spirits and came away with…
Wekiva girls rejoice after a point
Lake Buena Vista’s captain dominant in sweep against WekivaVinnie Cammarano
October 1, 2025
The Lake Buena Vista Vipers pulled off a hard-fought 3-0 win over the Wekiva Mustangs Tuesday night, holding off a late rally in a tightly contested…
Frontline of Hilliman, Napier, and Young bring the energy
Apopka volleyball drops district match to Seminole Vinnie Cammarano
October 1, 2025
Blue Darters lose in 3 hard fought sets in what looked like an even matchup the whole way through.
Marie Hughes rises at the net for a spike
Shorthanded Forest Lake Academy sweeps ApopkaVinnie Cammarano
September 30, 2025
Traveling Forest Lake student section brings energy to the Panthers, who only played with 6 players.
Jacobo Erazo kicks the ball off to West Orange.
West Orange steamrolls Apopka, 51-0Vinnie Cammarano
September 29, 2025
The Apopka–West Orange football rivalry dates back nearly half a century, with playoff battles and nail-biting finishes cementing its place as one of West Orange County’s…
Wekiva girls prepare for the match.
Wekiva’s early set leads not enough to take down OcoeeVinnie Cammarano
September 29, 2025
Wekiva started strong in each set but couldn’t hold off Ocoee’s late surges Tuesday night as the visiting Knights rallied to win in straight sets (25-21,…
Napier, Polusmak, and Cain rejoice after late point
Apopka volleyball’s all-around performance powers Jones sweepVinnie Cammarano
September 26, 2025
The Apopka Blue Darters carried energy from start to finish Thursday night, rolling past the Jones Fightin’ Tigers (2-10) on the road in straight sets (25-12,…
Apopka High School Athletic Director Jordan Walker
Apopka welcomes Jordan Walker as new athletic directorVinnie Cammarano
September 24, 2025
Apopka High School welcomed Jordan Walker as the school’s new athletic director on Sept. 10.  Walker's arrival comes after the departure of Aaron Crawford, who moved…
Marcus Young strip sacks the Quarterback.
Apopka defense only allows 2 scores but loses to Edgewater 35-0Vinnie Cammarano
September 21, 2025
The debut of Apopka High’s new student section, The Nest, brought plenty of noise and energy Friday night, but it wasn’t enough to lift the Blue…
Napier and Hilliman attempt to block McFadden's tip.
Apopka Volleyball beats rival Wekiva in Metro West first round matchupVinnie Cammarano
September 21, 2025
The Metro West volleyball tournament opened with a special twist Thursday afternoon as cross-town rivals Apopka and Wekiva squared off in the first round at Edgewater…