Lexi Foreman selected to play in national Native American tournament Sports by admin - June 24, 2021September 19, 2024 Lexi Foreman (courtesy photo) Submitted by Owassa Davilla Lexi Foreman, a 2021 Anadarko (Okla.) High School valedictorian honors graduate, has been selected to play in the All Native American Elite High School National Basketball Tournament hosted by Tribe Athletics in Las Vegas, Nevada, from June 25-27. Foreman is an enrolled member of the
Hard Rock partners with star athlete to mark 50 years Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming Sports by Damon Scott - June 11, 2021September 19, 2024 Soccer superstar Lionel Messi was presented with a special Hard Rock guitar to mark the partnership with Hard Rock. The announcement was made June 10, 2021. (Photo courtesy Hard Rock) HOLLYWOOD – Hard Rock has forged relationships with the world’s most famous musicians and celebrities over the years. It’s been
Brighton’s Trevor Thomas finishes senior season with one more to go Sports by Kevin Johnson - June 4, 2021June 4, 2021 Warner University outfielder Trevor Thomas (#21) recently earned a degree and completed his senior season. He’ll return next season as a postgraduate. (Photo Kevin Johnson) WEST PALM BEACH — Trevor Thomas will keep playing baseball for as long as he can. Back when Thomas graduated from Okeechobee High School in 2017
Ahnie Jumper’s FGCU softball career ends Sports by Kevin Johnson - June 4, 2021June 4, 2021 hnie Jumper is shown here in the team's final regular season home game April 25, 2021. (Photo Kevin Johnson) After sweeping Stetson in the Atlantic Sun quarterfinals, the Florida Gulf Coast University softball team appeared ready to make a strong run for the conference championship. The Eagles’ bats, however, fell quiet in
Changeup benefits Immokalee pitcher Ava Nunez Sports by Kevin Johnson - June 4, 2021June 4, 2021 Immokalee High School starting pitcher Ava Nunez delivers a pitch against Fort Myers in a regional quarterfinal game May 6, 2021, at Fort Myers High School. (Photo Beverly Bidney) Ava Nunez expanded her pitching options this season as the Immokalee High School junior worked a changeup into her repertoire. “She grew a
Hard work culminates with district title for Okeechobee Sports by Kevin Johnson - June 2, 2021June 2, 2021 The Okeechobee High School softball team, which includes the Seminole Tribe’s Mary Huff (head coach), Elle Thomas and Lexi Thomas, celebrate April 29 after defeating South Fork, 5-4, in the Class 5A-District 12 championship game. (Courtesy photo) When the Okeechobee High School softball team took the field for the first time
Canaan Jumper shines in brief time with Heritage varsity Sports by Kevin Johnson - June 2, 2021June 2, 2021 American Heritage’s Canaan Jumper fields groundballs during warm-ups prior to a regional quarterfinal against St. Brendan on May 5. (Photo Kevin Johnson) PLANTATION — Canaan Jumper, of the Big Cypress Reservation, made the most of her brief time with the American Heritage varsity softball squad this season. Jumper, a junior first baseman,
Two straight top-20 finishes for Gabby Lemieux on Symetra Tour Sports by The Seminole Tribune - May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 Gabby Lemieux Gabby Lemieux is trending in the right direction on the Symetra Tour. Lemieux (Shoshone-Paiute Tribes) posted two consecutive top-20 finishes on the LPGA’s minor league circuit in recent weeks. She produced her best finish as a pro with a tie for eighth at the Garden City Charity Classic at Buffalo
Trevor Thomas notches hit in wild Warner playoff win Sports by The Seminole Tribune - May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 Warner University outfielder Trevor Thomas. (Photo Warner) WEST PALM BEACH – The Warner University baseball team, which includes Trevor Thomas from the Brighton Reservation, outlasted St. Thomas University, 18-16, on opening day of the Sun Conference Tournament on Thursday night. The teams combined for staggering numbers, including 38 hits, 5 home runs,
Teams with Seminole players, coach set for FHSAA regional softball playoffs Sports by The Seminole Tribune - May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 The Seminole Tribe will be well represented in the FHSAA regional softball tournament. American Heritage-Plantation, which includes Canaan Jumper of the Big Cypress Reservation, will host St. Brendan on May 5 at 6:30 p.m. in a Class 4A regional quarterfinal. Heritage (12-8) comfortably won its district championship with a 16-1