Friday
FHSAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
At the University of North Florida
Jacksonville
Area Top-8 Finishers
CLASS 3A
GIRLS
Javelin: 4 Avery Brincat (IC) 33.28m.
BOYS
High jump: 3 (tie) Kaiden Crossdale (IB) 1.92m. 3200 meters: 8 Declan Ziomek (CC) 9:31.50.
SOFTBALL
REGION ...
National Safe Boating Week kicks off the summer boating season as an annual reminder for boaters to prioritize safety while enjoying recreational activities on Florida’s beautiful waterways. Florida is recognized as “The Boating Capital of the World” and leads the nation with over 1 ...
Thursday
TRACK AND FIELD
Bishop Verot's Wyatt Whalen won the state Class 2A shot put title Thursday at the FHSAA State Championships in Jacksonville.
Whalen's 16.48m put gave him the title over second-place Dylan Freet of Tocoi Creek (16.32m). Only one other competitor had a put better ...
FishingBooker, an online platform connecting anglers and fishing guides worldwide, awards its best captains with the Angler’s Choice Award. The exclusive award honors the top captains on the platform for their efforts in providing the best possible fishing experience for their customers. To ...
MAITLAND, FL— National Safe Boating Week, an annual campaign encouraging boaters to be responsible on the water, kicks off this year on May 20. The campaign promotes recreational boating safety such as checking equipment and wearing a life jacket, and Save the Manatee Club also encourages ...
Tuesday
SOFTBALL
REGION 5A-3
Tuesday's region semifinals
North Fort Myers 10, Fort Myers 6: The Red Knights (24-2) scored in all six of their innings, overcoming six errors to move into Friday's region championship game.
Parrish Community 12, Barron Collier 1: Parrish Community will be the ...
North Fort Myers High School's softball team punched its ticket to a regional final showdown after coming out with a 10-6 win over familiar rival Fort Myers Tuesday night at home.
The Red Knights (25-2) defeated the Green Wave (15-14) for the third time this year with a balanced offense that ...
Many residents and visitors bicycle in Lee County, whether they are enjoying the health benefits as recreation or as a means of transportation. Sadly, many people are injured or killed on our Lee County roadways. On May 17, area cyclists will take to the streets for the 21st annual Ride of ...
BASEBALL
REGION 5A-3
Region semifinals
Saturday
Osceola 7, Island Coast 5: The defending Class 5A state champion Gators fell short in their quest to repeat. Island Coast (20-4) had the bases loaded and no out when Friday's suspended 4-4 game resumed Saturday afternoon, but could manage ...
FORT MYERS – Cory Lewis, A.J. Labas, Gabriel Yanez and Ben Ethridge combined for the Mighty Mussels’ fourth no-hitter in the last three seasons Sunday, shutting out the Tampa Tarpons to seal a six-game sweep with a 3-0 win at Hammond Stadium.
The Mussels’ (19-14) pitching staff finished ...