The Optimist Club of Miami Lakes will be holding registration for its fall baseball/softball season, on three Saturdays, July, 28, August 4 and August 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the club house, 6411 N.W. 162 Street.Boys and girls ages 5 to 16 must bring copies of their birth certificates at the registration.The fee is $175 per player.Participants will have baseball and softball tryouts on August 13, 14 and 15 at Miami Lakes Optimist...

St. Thomas University’s (STU) men’s soccer team added two players for the 2019-2020 season.Fernando Morandi and Miguel Rubio signed on to play for the Bobcats in hopes of reaching the next level in college soccer, head coach Feliks Mats announced during a news conference.Morandi joins STU after four seasons at Doral Academy starting every game and going 20-2 as a senior while also playing for Juventus Academy Miami.Morandi will be an incoming...

For the first time in school history, St. Thomas University men's and women's track and field teams are ranked in the NAIA Coaches' Top 25 poll, which was released last month.The men's team made their debut in the rankings within the top 10, ranking eighth in the NAIA Coaches’ Top 25 poll. Jose Penalver leads the way for the Bobcats, currently holding the NAIA standard for the 800-meter (1:50.11), and he has qualified for the NAIA National...

Miami Dade College men’s basketball player Arseniy Andreev was awarded the Hal Chasey Scholar Athlete Award for his performance in the classroom and basketball court for 2018-2019.Arseniy is an outstanding student and an active second season participant of the Sharks basketball team. On the court he is a leader and great competitor. He is a two year captain and starter at the point guard position.As a Freshmen he averaged 9.0 points and 4.6...

The Miami Lakes Optimist Club is hosting its 2019 Baseball Summer Camp for kids between the ages of 5 and 15.The camp runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily in four sessions: June 17-21, June 24-28, August 5-9 and August 12-16.The fee is $175 per week with lunch included for non-Miami Lakes residents, and $160 per week for residents and returning Optimist baseball players.Camp activities include hitting drills, tee work, front toss, live pitching,...