David Espantoso earns a $10k scholarship award

Sports Wednesday, August 16, 2017

David Espantoso, a 2017 Mater Academy graduate who is heading to the University of Florida in the fall, was among 11 recipients who earned the International Champions Cup $10,000 scholarship award. The recipients were announced at the International Champions Cup match at Hard Rock Stadium, where they received free tickets the contest. Espantoso and the other recipients won the scholarship award for demonstrating a financial need to attend...
Immaculate Conception Catholic School is hosting its annual Golf Tournament on Friday, September 22, beginning with registration and check-in at 10:30 a.m. at the Country Club of Miami, 6801 N.W. 186 Street.After registration and check-in, lunch will be served and the event will begin with a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. and end by 5 p.m. with a post tournament awards ceremony and dinner. Lunch and dinner are included with the entry fee....

Pace High School football team works on preseason conditioning

Sports By Raquel Edmundson, Special to the Miami Laker Friday, August 4, 2017

School may be out for summer, but this has not stopped the Pace Spartan football team from working tirelessly to get ready for the upcoming season.  The Spartans have been preparing for the upcoming school year by focusing on team building skills as well as daily weight training and conditioning. Pace Athletics director and head football coach Joe Zaccheo said the team is made up of dedicated students who “understand that hard...
Former Miami Marlins All-Star Mike Lowell and St. Thomas University’s head baseball coach Jorge Perez are pictured at the 2017 MLB All-Star game at Marlins Park in Miami. The Bobcats team assisted on the field in a variety of roles during the All-Star Week festivities, including the Home Run Derby Rehearsal; serving as batting practice catchers for both events; and serving as bullpen catchers. “It was a once in a lifetime...
Former Mater High football coach Angel Estrada has returned to his head coaching duties, replacing Rocco Casullo who resigned to pursue other opportunities outside of football.Estrada, who last coached the Lions in 2013, will have some big shoes to fill.Casullo led Mater Academy to a 22-4 record over the past two years and the Class 7A regional finals with St. Thomas Aquinas defeating the Lions in back-to-back championship games.Casullo was a...
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