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Mussels’ Olivar named FSL Player of the Week

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 ...

Where to look for tarpon?

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 ...

Athlete of the Week – 5/26/23

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 ...

North, Verot softball teams fall in regional finals

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 ...

FWC reminds boaters National Safe Boating Week is May 20-26

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 ...

Tarpon will take a wide variety of baits

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 ...

Verot’s Whalen wins Class 2A shot put title

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 ...