Lakes resident Frank Walsh boasts 113 championship basketball titles

Sports By The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, September 2, 2015

  Frank Walsh started playing adult league basketball games in 1985.Thirty years later, he has won an unprecedented 113 championship trophies while playing for different teams and leagues.The Miami Lakes resident and former programmer for Power 96 and Y-100 radio stations won his latest accolade last week when his B League team called Frank’s Nesquik Lakers defeated their opponent with a 87-58 win to claim his 113th title.The team...
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  St. Thomas University head baseball coach Jorge Perez has been named ABCA/Diamond Regional Coach of the Year by the American Baseball Coaches Association. Perez won the award after leading St. Thomas to a 48-18 overall record and the first runner-up finish at the NAIA World Series in school history. Under the guidance of Perez, the Bobcats defeated host Georgia Gwinnett in the NAIA opening round to qualify for the World Series for the...
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