Colonel Jacquelin Kelly was more than a softball coach at St. Thomas University.She blazed the trail for women seeking the same opportunity as men to compete in sports and be successful in life after college.Kelly died from cancer in 2014, but her name will be forever etched in the annals of St. Thomas University’s athletic program, and school officials gave her the ultimate gift – dedicating the Bobcat Softball Complex in her...

Shula’s Golf Club hosted its annual Member Guest tournament April 20-22. Players competed over three days using the football match play format.This year the theme was “Classic Rock & Roll.” Flight trophies consisted of framed replica guitars from the band they represented. Flights included Aerosmith, Journey, Rolling Stones, ZZ Top, The Who, and Van Halen. The overall trophies were framed gold 12-inch records.The 2017...

During the first 13 games of his junior season in 2016, Florida International University catcher JC Escarra batted .271 with five doubles and 10 RBI and had two or more hits in four games.But Escarra’s promising season was cut short following a shoulder injury that required season-ending surgery.However the injury had no ill-effects, as Escarra, a Mater Academy alumni who was drafted by the New York Mets, picked up where he left off.So...

Barbara Goleman Senior High student-athlete Alyssa Moore won the GMAC girls’ badminton  tournament at Braddock High School in Miami. Moore’s victory brought the Gators their ninth GMAC championship in badminton, and she advanced to regional action hoping to compete in the state tournament.

Our Lady of the Lakes’ Dads’ Club is hosting the 20th annual Golf Classic Best Ball Scramble Tournament on Friday, May 5, beginning with registration and check-in at 10:30 a.m. at Shula’s Golf Club, 7601 Miami Lakes, Dr. After registration and check-in, lunch will be served by La Esquina del Lechon, and the event will begin with a shotgun start at noon and end by 5 p.m. with a post tournament awards ceremony and dinner...