Formula 1 adds Hard Rock Stadium to racing circuit Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 The speed and power of Formula 1 racing is coming to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens in 2022. (Photo F1) Since being named Hard Rock Stadium in summer 2016 – when Seminole Tribe leaders and the Miami Dolphins smashed guitars on the field to celebrate the 18-year naming partnership –
1,000-point scorer Lexi Foreman named to Oklahoma Native All State team Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 Lexi Foreman After producing strong all around numbers, Anadarko High School senior guard/forward Lexi Foreman earned a spot on the 2021 Oklahoma Native All State girls basketball team. Foreman (Seminole Tribe of Florida/Kiowa/Sac and Fox) was one of 20 players selected to the team, which recognizes the top Native American players in
WNBA team’s new uniforms honor Mohegan Tribe Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 This new Connecticut Sun uniform has "Keesusk" on the front, which is the Mohegan word for sun. (Courtesy Connecticut Sun) The Connecticut Sun will wear uniforms that pay tribute to the culture and history of the WNBA team's owner. The Sun are owned by the Mohegan Tribe and play home games at
Lexi Foreman concludes high school career with 16-point night in state semifinals Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 Lexi Foreman (31) plays in her final game for Anadarko High School on March 11, 2021, in the Oklahoma Class 4A state semifinals. (Courtesy photo) The Anadarko High School girls basketball team’s season didn’t end the way the Lady Warriors wanted, but senior guard Lexi Foreman still departed on a
Beyond basketball, being a Native American doctor is in the game plan for NSU’s Kyarrah Grant Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 Nova Southeastern University women's basketball player Kyarrah Grant (Navajo/Choctaw) is studying to become a medical doctor. So what is physiatry? That’s a question Kyarrah Grant hears just about every time she tells someone her career ambition. The easy part for Grant (Navajo/Choctaw) is telling people she wants to be a medical doctor;
Allie Williams helps Mississippi team win fifth straight state bowling championship, earns all-state honor Sports Top News by Kevin Johnson - March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 Allie Williams holds the Class II Mississippi state bowling championship trophy that her Neshoba Central High School team won in February 2021. Williams, a junior, rolled the high score in the class and earned all-state honors. (Courtesy photo) The girls bowling dynasty at Neshoba Central High School shows no signs
Hard Rock properties to be featured in Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue and digital media Arts & Entertainment Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News Top News by Kevin Johnson - March 23, 2021April 8, 2021 The Guitar Hotel and Maggie Rawlins, a model and registered nurse from Charleston, S.C., appear in this year’s Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue scheduled to be released July 20, 2021. (Photo James Macari/Sports Illustrated) HOLLYWOOD – The Guitar Hotel and Sports Illustrated’s annual swimsuit issue – both known for attracting a lot
Ahnie Jumper nears the final stretch of her softball career at FGCU Sports Top News by Kevin Johnson - March 13, 2021March 13, 2021 Florida Gulf Coast University senior catcher Ahnie Jumper is behind the plate as the Eagles face Florida State University on Feb. 27, 2021, in Tallahassee. (Sam Segreto/FSU) Entering the final couple months of her softball career at Florida Gulf Coast University, Ahnie Jumper admits that she “can see the finish
Seminoles fill the rosters, coaching ranks for Moore Haven High School softball Sports by Kevin Johnson - March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 Moore Haven High School varsity softball coach Jaryaca Baker talks to her infield during a trip to the pitcher’s circle in the Terriers’ game against Clewiston on Feb. 19, 2021, at Moore Haven High School. (Photo Kevin Johnson) MOORE HAVEN — It’s not hard to find tribal representation this year on
Ahnie Jumper, FGCU to play in FSU Unconquered Invitational Sports Top News by Kevin Johnson - February 24, 2021February 25, 2021 The Florida Gulf Coast University softball team, which includes the Seminole Tribe's Ahnie Jumper, center, shown here in a 2019 game, will face the Florida State University Seminoles on Feb. 26-27, 2021. (Photo Beverly Bidney) A Seminole will face Florida State University's Seminoles on the softball field this weekend. Ahnie Jumper,