HML, American football coaches prep for season

Sports By David L. Snelling, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, August 16, 2017

For Tyronn Johnson, the entire spring was spent building what he called a nucleus as he’s entering his second season as Hialeah Miami Lakes head football coach.American head coach, Joe Morgan, was keeping his team intact to make a run at a sixth consecutive playoff berth and the Patriots’ fifth district championship in seven seasons.But a new state law just derailed both coaches’ plans.Now, student-athletes are taking...

ML 6U All-Star teams ends season at 11-1

Sports Wednesday, August 16, 2017

The Miami Lakes Bengals 6U All-Star baseball team finished the summer with a 11-1 record. The T-Ball team, representing the Optimist Club of Miami Lakes, won four consecutive tournament championships and only lost one game.The team won the tournaments at the Optimist Clubs of Cooper City, Pembroke Lakes, West Pembroke Pines and Miami Lakes.The summer has been “very” good for the Bengals, winning a myriad of nail biters and...

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...
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