Osceola sisters help University win another district title Sports Top News by Kevin Johnson - October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 The NSU University School's volleyball team, including the Seminole Tribe's Mary-Sally Osceola (holding sign) and Xiya Osceola (holding the trophy), celebrate after winning the Class 3A-District 13 championship Oct. 20, 2022, in Davie. (Photo Kevin Johnson) DAVIE – Besides being sisters from the Hollywood Reservation, Mary-Sally Osceola and Xiya Osceola have
Big Cypress Reservation to host strength challenge Community News Sports Top News by Damon Scott - October 26, 2022October 26, 2022 Quenton Cypress has organized the Big Cypress strength challenge to promote physical fitness among tribal members. (Courtesy Seminole Media Productions) Quenton Cypress, the Seminole Tribe’s community engagement manager at the Heritage and Environment Resources Office (HERO), has organized a strength challenge on the Big Cypress Reservation for tribal members and their
PECS volleyball honors 8th graders, sets sights on tournament Sports by Kevin Johnson - October 14, 2022October 16, 2022 Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School eighth graders on the varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams were honored Oct. 12, 2022, prior to their final regular season home game. Standing, from left, are Joleyne Nunez, Hannah Platt, Bailey Bowers and Delilah Young. Kneeling, from left, are Tehya Nunez, Ila Trueblood, Harmany Urbina
Haskell volleyball to play in Tampa area Sports by The Seminole Tribune - October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 The 2022-23 Haskell Indian Nations University women's volleyball team. (Photo courtesy Haskell) The Haskell Indian Nations University women’s volleyball team is scheduled to be in the Tampa area for four matches in October. Haskell will play in the Continental Athletic Conference Classic at Florida College in Temple Terrace. On Oct. 21,
Pros come to Brighton for first Extreme Seminole Showdown Sports by Kevin Johnson - October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 Professional bull rider Ernie Courson Jr., from Okeechobee, has plenty of support behind him as he rides a bull at the Extreme Seminole Showdown in September 2022 at the Fred Smith Rodeo Arena in Brighton. (Photo Jessica Burns) If Shane Proctor needed a good luck charm, the students at Pemayetv Emahakv
Tigertail tournament resumes with support from Indian Country Sports by Kevin Johnson - October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 Joseph Osceola takes a jump shot while guarded by Charlie Frye, right, and Preston Baker on Sept. 8, 2022, the first night of the 13th annual Tigertail Brothers Memorial Tournament in Big Cypress. (Photo Beverly Bidney) Each year the annual Tigertail Brothers Memorial Tournament rekindles the fond basketball memories Minnie
Seminoles starring for Okeechobee High School volleyball Sports by Kevin Johnson - October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 Giselle Micco sets the ball during Okeechobee’s varsity match against South Fork on Sept. 7, 2022, at Okeechobee High School. (Photo Kevin Johnson) OKEECHOBEE — It didn’t take long for Giselle Micco to make a good impression on the Okeechobee High School varsity volleyball team. This season marks her first year
Electric off-road vehicles gain traction News Sports Top News by Calvin Tiger - October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 The Polaris XP Ranger Kinetic, an electric off-road vehicle. (Polaris) Electrification isn’t just for the automotive market; it is also gaining more exposure and popularity with off-road electric all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) and dirt bikes. Vehicles like these have been popular for a long time, especially with motorsports and
Family, friends honor life of Justin Campos Community News Sports Top News by Beverly Bidney - October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 From left, Brenda Holdiness, Jimmy Wayne Holdiness, Junior Lozano, Paula Bowers Sanchez, Tony Sanchez and Richard Reyna, at the Justin Campos Memorial Golf Tournament on Sept. 24 in Ave Maria. (Photo Beverly Bidney) AVE MARIA — Family and friends paid tribute to the life of Justin Campos at the eighth annual
Seminole Tribe gains key support on sports betting Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News Sports by The Seminole Tribune - September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 The Seminole Tribe has picked up support for the reinstatement of a gambling compact that would allow sports betting in Florida. (Image via Facebook) Four prominent Native American organizations have recently lent their support to the Seminole Tribe as it continues to push for its online sports betting venture in Florida. The