Verdi’s capped off an impressive season, winning both the regular season and tournament championship in the Island Division after defeating Nacho Mama’s in the tournament finals. Nacho’s made a …

Wins have been hard to come by for the Marco Island Academy lacrosse team, but on senior night against rival Lely High, the Rays were showing fast sticks and fierce hearts, defeating Lely 11-4 in …

The 13th Annual tournament between the Italian American Society and the Hideaway Beach Club Bocce Teams was held this year at the Hideaway Beach Club's remodeled Bocce courts and everyone was …

In double elimination tournament action, the American Legion knocked off the two top seeds, Crazy Flamingo then Oyster Society, in the Gulf Coast Division to advance to the Championship round. In the …

The Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships is proud to announce that Simone Jardim, professional pickleball player and longtime US Open supporter and her foundation will serve as the presenting …

Four young Marco YMCA swimmers, Finn Peters, Ryan Nesmith, Finn McGuire, and Niko Van Halen, won the 10 & Under 200-meter free relay, and McGuire brought home five total medals. The swimmers were …

The regular season of the Marco Island Senior Softball League concluded with the Snook Inn clinching the Marco Division championship by defeating Joey’s Pizza. Verdi’s had already been declared …

With one week remaining in the regular season, Verdi’s clinched the championship in the Island Division after a pair of convincing victories over Speakeasy and Dolphin Tiki. In the Marco Division, …

The Mermaids and She Shells, a collection of 30 athletic women, took to the Winterberry Athletic Field for the second annual Powder Puff Game on March 7. This year’s attendance topped last year’s …

First-place Verdi’s was able to maintain a 2.5 game lead over Dolphin Tiki in the Island Division as both teams split a pair of games this week. In the Marco Division, Joey’s Pizza had its …

Verdi’s knocked off second-place Dolphin Tiki as part of a big week that allowed them to extend their lead in the Island Division to 2.5 games. In the Marco Division, red-hot Joey’s Pizza ran …

When you’re still playing terrific tennis at 98, people are going to wonder how you do it. But before Tio Campanile rattles off a number of the life-extending factors that keep him in the game, he …

Every soccer game develops its own flow. The Thursday, February 14 regional semifinal at Trojan Stadium between number two seed Lely and number three seed Wauchula Hardee was an intense, physical, …

Dolphin Tiki ran their winning streak to six with three victories this week to take over sole possession of second place and now sit 1.5 games behind Verdi’s for the top spot in the Island …

After five weeks of play, Verdi’s won a pair of contests in convincing fashion to retake the lead by 1.5 games over Salty Dog in the Island Division. In the Marco Division, Snook Inn defeated both …

Two Lely students, Brooke Bledsoe and Sophia Aparacio-Campos, have advanced to the state championships in high school Olympic weightlifting. Bledsoe won CCAC, district, and regional championships …

The top-seeded Lely boys basketball team looked like a team on a roll heading into their Saturday, February 7 district final game against Aubrey Rogers after dominating Estero 74-32 Thursday at …

Playing without their star player—the school’s single-season scoring record holder, no less—the Lely soccer team played their best game, beating Cypress Lake 8-1 in a regional quarterfinal …

After four weeks of play, Salty Dog ran their winning streak to four games to take over the Island Division lead by a half-game over Verdi’s. In the Marco Division, Snook Inn continues to cling to …

In the wake of the Marco Island Academy (MIA) girls basketball team’s 60-21 loss to Donahue Catholic in the Paradise Coast Athletic Conference final, the team’s two young coaches weren’t …