The Miami Lakes United Soccer Club’s U15 girl’s team won their division during the 21st Orange Classic International Girls Soccer Tournament. The event, formally called the Junior Orange Bowl Soccer Tournament, featured teams from the U.S. and Canada, competing against each other to showcase their skills and earn college scholarships to play soccer. In addition to the wide spread representation of teams, the Orange...

Pace High basketball team stays active during Christmas break

Sports By Raquel Edmundson, Special to the Miami Laker Wednesday, January 17, 2018

  While most students were enjoying some much needed down-time during their Christmas vacation, the varsity basketball team at Monsignor Edward Pace High worked hard to continue their training with participation in various games and tournaments.  Known as the “Runnin’ Spartans”, the Pace team hosted 14 other teams at home in the Dade County vs. Florida Shootout on December 21 and 22. There were five games held...

MDC's 'Kiko' Benoit named AVCA Coach of the Year

Sports Wednesday, January 17, 2018

  Miami Dade College girl’s volleyball head coach Origene “Kiko” Benoit was named 2017 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Coach of the Year, Benoit, who graduated from American High School, led the Lady Sharks to their second consecutive NJCAA Volleyball National Championships, finishing the season undefeated with a 34-0 overall record. The Lady Sharks shut out CSI 3-0 (25-13, 25-21, and 25-18) to win the...
  Softball will launch the 12th annual Town of Miami Lakes Senior Games hosted by the Elderly Affairs Committee with a match scheduled at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 31, at Miami Lakes Optimist Park, 6411 N.W. 162 Street. Future games in the 2018 schedule include Track & Field events on February 24, a Canasta tournament on March 16, a Duplicate Bridge tournament on April 16, and a Basketball Shooting competition on August 25....
St. Thomas University’s baseball team played a Fall exhibition against the Chinese National Baseball team on a recent Saturday afternoon at Holman Stadium at Historic Dodgertown in Vero Beach. In the exhibition, the Bobcats defeated the Chinese National team 7-2. The Bobcats-Chinese National game was part of a series of exhibition games for the Chinese national team as it prepares for their upcoming season and ultimately the 2020 Tokyo...
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