Local student shines at National Championship game

Sports By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, March 18, 2026

     Before a sold-out audience in her hometown stadium at the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship, Brianna Therve met the opportunity of a lifetime and performed like a star.      Producers chose Therve, 18, a junior at Barbara Goleman Senior High School, to sign “America the Beautiful” as the Florida Memorial University Ambassador Chorale sang the song.     ...
      Juan Carlos Gonzalez and Raul Gastesi won the Member-Member championship at Miami Lakes Golf Club on Jan. 17 and 18, winning the 36-hole tournament by four shots.      Gonzalez and Gastesi finished with a net score of 13-under 131 over the two days. The first round was best ball, the second round was alternate shot. A pair of teams -- Marty Engelmann and Rubin Perez on one, Luis Arrizurieta and Albert...

Goleman Baseball hits a home run with fundraising

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, February 19, 2026

     Members of the baseball program at Barbara Goleman Senior High School pose at SeaVee Boats in Medley, one of three businesses that helped them raise $2,000 for new turf and other improvements at their home field.      The athletes obtained a $1,000 donation from SeaVee Boats and $500 each from Bowhead Roofing and T&G Constructors, both in Doral, said team mom Olga Laurenti. She is also vice president...

Pace Cheer Squad takes home 1st Place banner at national championships

Sports By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, February 18, 2026

 Monsignor Edward Pace High School took home the 1st Place banner at the 2026 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship DII competition held Jan. 30 to Feb.1.       The Spartans placed first in the large varsity non-tumbling division of the competition held at Walt Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando.       The team received zero deductions for their...
     The Graham Companies began the year by recognizing two executives in its Hospitality Division: David Healy and Danny Martinez.      David Healy was named president of Graham Hospitality, where he oversees 131 employees.       Healy joined The Graham Companies in 2003 as controller for Graham Hospitality.       Over two decades, his leadership, operational...
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