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 by Calvin Tiger - October 4, 2022September 19, 2024 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 by Beverly Bidney - October 3, 2022September 19, 2024 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
New book details Jim Thorpe’s ‘struggle against the odds’ Arts & Entertainment News Sports by Damon Scott - September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 “Path Lit by Lightning” was published this year by Simon & Schuster. (Courtesy Simon & Schuster) A new biography of arguably America’s greatest all-around athlete – Jim Thorpe – was released in August. “Path Lit by Lightning” was written by David Maraniss, who has also penned biographies on former presidents Barack Obama and
Moore Haven football eyes strong season Sports by Kevin Johnson - August 26, 2022August 26, 2022 Moore Haven takes the field for its preseason kickoff classic Aug. 18, 2022. (Photo Kevin Johnson) MOORE HAVEN – If its preseason kickoff classic was an indication to the type of season that lies ahead for the Moore Haven High School football team, then Terrier fans won’t be disappointed. With a new
Gabby Lemieux has best finish as a pro Sports by Kevin Johnson - August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 Gabby Lemieux at the Four Winds Invitational in South Bend, Indiana. She finished in a tie for second place. (Photo Epson Tour) Ten weeks after becoming the first Native American to play in the U.S. Women’s Open, Gabby Lemieux (Shoshone/Paiute) produced her best finish as a professional golfer with a tie
