Hard Rock Stadium a big hit with tennis stars News Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 4, 2019 MIAMI — Less than a year before it becomes the center of the universe on Feb. 2, 2020 for the Super Bowl, Hard Rock Stadium hosted the biggest stars in tennis for the Miami Open. Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic – winners of a combined 58 Grand Slam titles
Rodeos take center stage on reservations Community Sports by Beverly Bidney - April 3, 2019September 20, 2024 IMMOKALEE — Cowboys and cowgirls came from as far away as Tennessee to compete in the John Jimmie Memorial Ranch Rodeo March 8 and 9 in Immokalee. Crowds filled the stands both nights to watch the action. A ranch rodeo is a far cry from a typical rodeo; there are no
Sydnee Cypress starring for ASA Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 3, 2019 Sydnee Cypress was nearly unstoppable in the batter’s box during a three-game stretch in March. Cypress, a freshman for the ASA College Miami softball team, batted 7-for-11 with a home run, double and two RBI. The impressive stretch came in mid-March in a win against Rainy River Community College and
No sophomore slump for Cheyenne Nunez Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 3, 2019 After an outstanding debut with State College of Florida a year ago, Cheyenne Nunez hasn’t missed a beat this season. As of late March, the former Okeechobee High School standout from the Brighton Reservation led SCF in several offensive categories, including batting average (.347), on base percentage (.446), at bats (118),
Sean Osceola off to fast start with Pasco-Hernando Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 3, 2019September 20, 2024 DAVIE — When Sean Osceola takes the mound, the Pasco-Hernando State College baseball team pretty much knows it will be in a game into the later innings regardless of the team’s offensive production. As a freshman starting pitcher, Osceola has adjusted well to the college game after graduating from Okeechobee High
Elijah Foreman wins state championship in powerlifting Sports by The Seminole Tribune - April 3, 2019 The Foreman household had plenty of reasons to celebrate in March. Not only did Lexi Foreman win a state championship with the Anadarko High School girls basketball team on March 9, but two days earlier in Anadarko, her brother Elijah Foreman won Oklahoma’s seventh-grade junior high school state championship in powerlifting
Mo Ballin in Hollywood Sports by The Seminole Tribune - April 3, 2019 HOLLYWOOD — The Mo Ballin Tour came to Hollywood for two days in March. Led by former New Mexico State University basketball player Monique Bribiescas, the tour provided training in all phases of the game at the Howard Tiger Recreation Center. Bribiescas was an Adidas Top 10 All-American and Player of the
Lexi Foreman, Anadarko win Oklahoma state championship Sports by Kevin Johnson - April 3, 2019 There’s a good reason Anadarko High School girls basketball coach Jeff Zinn describes sophomore guard Lexi Foreman as one of the most versatile players he’s ever coached. Foreman, daughter of Alicia Josh Foreman and Matt Foreman, recently capped off a memorable season in Oklahoma as she played a key role on
Annual fishing series kicks off in Big Cypress Community Sports by The Seminole Tribune - April 3, 2019 BIG CYPRESS — The triple crown isn’t just for horse racing. The annual Seminole Sportsman’s Triple Crown Fishing Series started March 9 with the Big Bass Fishing Tournament held on the waterways in Big Cypress. The first tournament in the three-tournament series drew about 30 participants. The top fishing duo of the