FORT MYERS – Danny De Andrade and Dylan Neuse blasted a pair of titanic two-run homers Tuesday to propel the Mighty Mussels to a 6-5 comeback victory over the St. Lucie Mets at Hammond Stadium.
The Mussels (26-20) have now won six consecutive series openers and have launched a league-leading ...
FORT MYERS – Mighty Mussels catcher/outfielder Ricardo Olivar has been named the Florida State League Player of the Week, the Minor League Baseball office announced Monday.
Over five games at Dunedin, Olivar went 9-for-18 with two doubles, one home run, three RBI and two stolen bases. The ...
With tarpon the talk of the town, the only question is where will you look for yours? Obviously Boca Grande Pass comes to mind first, where fish and fishermen are stacked up. Other fish have taken to daily coastal excursions sometimes miles off shore, other times a stone’s throw from the ...
Wyatt Whalen
Senior
Track & Field
Bishop Verot Vikings
Whalen paced the field in the shotput at the FHSAA Class 2A State Championships, taking home gold for the second consecutive year. His throw of 16.48m was .16 higher than the runner up, and only one other competitor surpassed the ...
The votes are in for the Cape Coral Breeze’s April Athlete of the Month, and the winner is Island Coast High School's Jake Mueller.
The Alabama commit went 7-for-12 over three games during his nomination week for the Gators, totaling seven RBI and four extra-base hits. Against Evangelical ...
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 ...
Being an opportunity feeder or scavenger, tarpon can be taken on a large variety of dead and live baits. For Keys anglers, mullet seems to be the live fish bait of choice but here locally, ladyfish get more hook time. Hand-sized threadfins and pinfish free lined or under floats are always a ...
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 ...