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Stories from the podium: Benjamin gold medalists reflect on Bucs' track and field title
Benjamin kicked off the Florida High School Athletic Association track and field championship meet with a bang. There said they couldn't do it. Three in a row? Surely not. But the Buccaneers boys shrugged off the nay-sayers, embraced the target on their backs, and delivered a third-straight state title. ...
Playoff volleyball: Seminole Ridge boys end banner season in state quarterfinals
Seminole Ridge’s wild ride to the state quarterfinals ended against unbeaten Winter Park High but not before the Hawks gave the Orlando-area powers a scare. Seminole Ridge captured the second set, evening the match at 1-1 before Winter Park pulled away at Polk State College in Winter Haven and kept their unbeaten record...
Will Tiger Woods captain 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup team? Here is what PGA of America is saying
LOUISVILLE — Things didn't go so well for Zach Johnson and the U.S. Ryder Cup team in Italy in September, so the fact the team is looking for a new captain for 2025 at Bethpage Black in New York is not surprising. But what would be surprising is if Jupiter Island's Tiger Woods...
Florida state track and field championship: Palm Beach athletes to know, meet info, more
Benjamin track and field had a day at the regional meet, with the boys squad taking first place and the girls team battling Palmer Trinity but ultimately placing second in a nail-biting finish. Head coach Barrett Saunders watched as his teams gave an encore performance after winning the Palm Beach...
Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife, Erica, day before arriving for 2024 PGA Championship
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rory McIlroy has filed for divorce from his wife, Erica Stoll. Golfweek confirmed the news via online court records in Palm Beach County, Florida, as did McIlroy’s communications team. In a statement to Golfweek, McIlroy’s team stressed Rory’s desire to ensure this difficult time is as respectful and amicable as possible and noted he will not be making any further comment. TMZ was first to report the news. In pictures: Rory McIlroy and wife Erica Stoll The 35-year-old Northern Irishman filed for a dissolution on Monday, May 13, a day after his 26th PGA Tour win at the 2024 Wells Fargo...
Congratulations Class of 2024! Olympic Heights Community High School graduation photos
Congratulations, class of 2024! It's that time again for the sound of "Pomp and Circumstance" as high school seniors at Olympic Heights Community High School collect their diplomas at the school's graduation ceremony, held Wednesday, May 15 at the South Florida Fairgrounds. ...
Dwyer Cruises To First State Title Game Ever
The Dwyer baseball program has been knocking on the door of a state title for the past several years. In 2021, the Panthers advanced to the state final four, but lost in the semifinals. The past two seasons, Dwyer has lost regional final games to Doral. Nick Rovitti has been...
Rovitti’s 12-strikeout day sees Dwyer baseball to first state final in program history
FORT MYERS — Rain couldn't delay Dwyer baseball's historic journey this week. The Panthers are bound for their first ever 6A state championship trophy matchup after a decisive 8-0 shutout of Viera on Thursday. However, the day's biggest challenge wasn't the returning final four contenders, but the waiting game before.
Jupiter native Kyle Kirkwood thinks his third start in Indianapolis 500 will be his best
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Kyle Kirkwood is such an even-keeled, settled soul that it’s almost hard to believe that the Jupiter-native makes a living driving race cars at 230 mph, wheel-to-wheel on the most challenging courses in the country in the ultra-competitive NTT IndyCar Series. On Sunday, the 25-year old makes his third start...
Viera vs. Dwyer in FHSAA 6A state baseball semifinal
Viera High fell, 8-0, to second-seeded Dwyer in an FHSAA Class 6A semifinal game in Ft. Myers' Hammond Stadium on Thursday. Dwyer (21-7-1) will play Buchholz on Saturday for the championship. The Hawks, the third seed in the state tournament, ended their season at 17-12. Buchholz defeated Bloomingdale, 12-0 in the first semifinal of the day. ...
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