Well, well…I have been absent from my keyboard for a while due to ill health. I’m feeling much better, so let’s pick up where we left off, shall we?  The most consistent comment I, and …

NCAA Division I sports came to Naples this weekend. The lacrosse match Saturday between the Black Knights of the United States Military Academy (Army) and the Bears of Georgia’s Mercer University …

Storylines for week six in the Marco Island Senior Softball League included Verdi’s clinging to a one-game lead over Nacho Mama’s in the Island Division. In the Marco Division, Sami’s had their …

There are certain things you can count on from a Fritz Jacques coached Lely basketball team. You know they’re going to be in top physical condition and that they will fight you at breakneck speed …

Playing in arguably the toughest district in the state, Lely’s boys soccer team advanced to the Sweet 16, dispatching Estero, 2-0, at home in the quarterfinals on Tuesday, before bowing, 4-1, to …

Storylines for week five in the Marco Island Senior Softball League included Verdi’s going 2-0 and increasing its lead in the Island Division to three games. Meanwhile, in the Marco Division, …

Longtime Lely coach Robbie Schank saw his team lose 2-0 to crosstown rival Naples in the district championship on Wednesday, January 29 at Trojan Stadium. The loss ends Schank’s Senior Night …

High school sports don’t get much better than the spectacular staged by Marco Island Academy and First Baptist Academy on Thursday, January 30th, at the Jane Watt Sports Complex. The Watt was …

Storylines for week four in the Marco Island Senior Softball League included Sami’s (Marco Division) winning two games, upping its winning streak to five in a row and moving into third place. …

Behind a dynamic second-half performance, Marco Island Academy beat visiting Village School, 5-3, Monday, January 27, to advance to the school's first-ever boys soccer district final on …

The Marco Island Academy girls soccer team got off on the right foot Thursday, January 23, dominating Seacrest, 3-0, at Manta Ray Field. The Rays advance to the 1A District 12 semifinals at …

While they missed a conference title in a 2-1 heartbreaker at Donahue Catholic on January 22, the Marco Island Academy boys soccer team had plenty to be happy about. A home win over Mason Classical …

After two weeks of play, Verdi’s remains unbeaten in five games and leads the Island Division by two games over Salty Dog and Nacho Mama’s. In the Marco Division, Joey’s Pizza is also unbeaten …

An historic event for college lacrosse is coming to Southwest Florida. A Military Appreciation Day on Saturday, February 22, 2025, where the Army Black Knights of West Point will face off …

The following is a list of impact facts.  The initial direction the golf ball flies is the result of the club face angle.  The curvature of the golf ball (fade, draw, slice, hook) is the result …

Judging by the laughter at the end of their final home game Thursday night, January 16, you would have thought the Marco Island Academy soccer team were the winners, not the losers. For the record, …

Marco Island Academy (MIA) has had some pretty good boys' soccer teams in its short history, but so far, a district championship has been elusive. However, after a home win over Mason Classical …

The USOP National Pickleball Center (formerly the Naples Pickleball Center) is thrilled to announce an exciting pro exhibition and paddle demonstration day presented by PIKKL, the paddle of choice …

When you watch Skip Yutzler officiate a high school basketball game you notice he’s in great shape. You notice that he’s in control of the action on the court. You notice that he works well with …

Everglades City basketball is back. That’s the message coach Gerald Lewis is selling. And by the looks of things, his players are buying what he’s selling.  On Saturday, the Class 1A …