Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood to host Super Bowl tailgate party Community Events Sports by The Seminole Tribune - January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 Hollywood – The Official Super Bowl Miami Host Committee Tailgate Party will be held Super Bowl Sunday Feb. 2 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. “In keeping with the stature of Super Bowl LIV and the entertainment appeal of the Seminole Hard Rock
Florida State thrives in special Native American heritage uniforms Community News Sports by The Seminole Tribune - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 SUNRISE — The Florida State men’s basketball team, ranked 19th in the nation, topped South Florida, 66-60, on Dec. 21 to improve its record to 12-2 while wearing turquoise Nike N7 uniforms to raise awareness for bringing sport to Native American and Aboriginal youth. The game was played at the BB&T
Curtis Osceola steps up for OKC basketball Community News Sports by Kevin Johnson - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 The Oklahoma City University men’s basketball team, which includes Seminole Tribe of Florida member Curtis Osceola, reached the holiday break with a 7-3 record. Osceola, a 6-foot junior guard from Anadarko, Oklahoma, has seen increased playing time compared to previous seasons. He has appeared in seven games and is
Defending district champions pick up where they left off Community Sports by Kevin Johnson - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Seminoles meet as OHS cruises past Moore Haven OKEECHOBEE — At one point early in the Moore Haven versus Okeechobee high school boys basketball game, the score was close. Okeechobee led 12-10 and all indications pointed to a tight battle between the rivals. But in a flash, a close
Okeechobee girls off to strong start Community Sports by Kevin Johnson - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 OKEECHOBEE — The team’s record tells a lot about the drastic improvement in Okeechobee High School’s girls basketball this season, but there’s more to the Brahmans’ success than just numbers. Before the season was even nine games old, the Brahmans had already won seven games, eclipsing
PECS girls soar above the competition Community News Sports by Kevin Johnson - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Seminoles reach holiday break with just one loss MOORE HAVEN — Good defense can go a long way toward being the foundation of a successful season. As the Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School carved out another win, it was the team’s defense that shined brightest in the 30-20 win against host
Fast and furious: PECS offense tough to contain Community News Sports by Kevin Johnson - January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 MOORE HAVEN — The Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School boys basketball team operates at two speeds: fast and faster. The Seminoles’ quickness at both ends of the court was evident in the team’s 53-14 win against Moore Haven Middle School on Dec. 19 in Moore Haven. The teams played a tight first
Seminoles, EIRA compete at INFR in Las Vegas Community News Sports by Kevin Johnson - December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Three top 10 overall finishes were among the highlights for the Seminole Tribe and the Eastern Indian Rodeo Association at the Indian National Finals Rodeo. Held in late October at South Pointe Equestrian Center in Las Vegas, the annual event draws hundreds of the best cowboys and cowgirls from Indian Country.
NSU’s Skyla Osceola doesn’t allow injuries to keep her down Community News Sports by The Seminole Tribune - December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Point guard from Hollywood Reservation scored 17 points vs FAU DAVIE — It’s a good thing Skyla Osceola can find silver linings in injuries because the Nova Southeastern University point guard from the Hollywood Reservation has had to overcome more than her fair share of obstacles in her playing career,
Okeechobee boys cross country season ends at regionals Community News Sports by The Seminole Tribune - December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Kaleb Thomas, from the Brighton Reservation, wrapped up his high school cross country career Nov. 2 at the Class 3A-Region 4 meet in Stuart. Thomas, the only senior on the Okeechobee High boys cross country team, improved his time by nearly a full minute compared to his mark in the