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Collier County All-Stars: Get to know Palmetto Ridge wrestler Hayle Peck
Each month Collier County Public Schools select district high school All-Stars to recognize for being leaders on and off the field of play or for being up-and-rising stars. The Naples Daily News will sit down with some of these student-athletes so you can meet the county's honorees. Hayle Peck is...
Southwest Florida golf pros Evan Bowser and Jeremy Wells will compete in 2024 PGA Championship
The 2024 PGA Championship tees off Thursday with a collection of the game’s biggest luminaries battling it out at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky. Playing alongside them will be Evan Bowser and Jeremy Wells, a pair of Southwest Florida pros who qualified for golf’s second major of the season at the recent PGA Professional Championship on the strength of clutch performances during the event’s final round.
What's biggest challenge on 'vast' Kinsale Golf Club in Collier County? Not big enough?
Readers Marijane and Fred Glantz encountered a hotbed of sandy activity recently in North Naples. "We enjoy your articles on what’s happening in our area. Our question is about the vast east-to-west clearing of land between U,S. 41 and Vanderbilt," Fred Glantz said. "We would love to know what's happening there. Thank you...
Girls State Lacrosse: Vero Beach clipped by Bartram Trail in state semifinal
NAPLES ⎯ The chance to return to championship will have to wait another year for the Vero Beach girls lacrosse team. The Indians’ title drought will extend to 10 years following their 6-5 loss to Bartram Trail during a Class 2A state semifinal on Friday from the Paradise Coast Sports Complex in Naples. Vero...
Peterson's walk-off homer lifts Eagles past North Florida in ASUN Softball Championship
Florida Gulf Coast punched their ticket to the NCAA Softball Tournament in dramatic fashion, riding a walk-off home run from Neely Peterson to an 8-7, eight-inning win over North Florida in the ASUN Tournament Championship. Your 2024 #ASUNSB Champions!🥎🏆#ASUNBuilt | #WingsUp 🤙 | @FGCU_Softball pic.twitter.com/UqXtB9tPPP— #ASUNBuilt (@ASUNSports) May 11, 2024 After giving up three...
Community School of Naples falls to Benjamin 11-10 in Class 1A state championship game
NAPLES – For much of the second half of the season, the Community School boys lacrosse team often outperformed and managed to will their way to wins against stout opponents. Saturday afternoon, the dream season ended for a Seahawks team that was looking to become the first Southwest Florida lacrosse program to capture...
State No. 1 American Heritage ends Episcopal's run in girls lacrosse final four
Episcopal's season ended against Florida's No. 1 team, closing the season with a 17-3 loss to Delray Beach American Heritage in Friday's Florida High School Athletic Association Class 1A girls lacrosse semifinals at Paradise Coast Sports Complex in Naples. American Heritage (21-1) advanced to Saturday's state final against Lake Highland Prep of Orlando. ...
Neumann's Sophia McCartney becomes third Celtic to win Winged Foot Scholarship award
In a field full of qualified candidates vying for a $10,000 scholarship, only one could emerge as the recipient. Sophia McCartney, who gathered 11 varsity letters in her three seasons with St. John Neumann, became the third Celtic to win the award Friday night at the Naples Grande Beach Resort. ...
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