Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy is recognized for its academic achievements, but what it lacked in sports programs is now being remedied with the introduction of sports teams and additional clubs. Under the direction of Athletics Director Jonathon Milian, Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy is participating in the following middle grade sports for the 2014-2015 school year with intentions of increasing the sports program within the coming...

  How does a newly formed team from northwest Miami-Dade County make it to the national spotlight? With hard work, dedication and perseverance.  Those were the key ingredients to the success of the Miami Outlaws Elite, and after winning the regional USSSA Championship, the Outlaws are advancing to the Disney Sports USSSA Thanksgiving Baseball Super NIT at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida.   The...

  The American Patriots defense didn't have an answer for Plantation's explosive running back Maurquice Flowers, who rushed for 203 rushing yards and scored four touchdowns in their Region 4-7A quarterfinal playoff game last week at Milander Stadium. When it was over, Plantation advanced with a 34-13 win against a 9-2 American team that had one of the best defenses in Miami-Dade County, but allowed over 350 yards of total offense...

  Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School’s varsity girl’s basketball team has had a strong start to the 2014-2015 season. At their first game vs. St. Mary’s, the Lady Cheetahs broke open the game in the second quarter by going on a 9-2 run to win 24-10. The team was led offensively by Alexa Gonzalez with 8 points, and by Carolina Arevalo with 9 steals. In their second game against St. Rose of Lima, the team played tight...

  On Sunday, October 26, the Miami Lakes Fencing Club hosted a tournament at the Roberto Alonso Community Center. Approximately 75 local and international fencers were in attendance competing across six events. The club holds its next tournament on Sunday December 14. The club is currently meeting at the Miami Lakes Methodist Church. Medal winners were (from left) Fernando Carrillo, Charles Ball, Joseph Harrington, and Anthony McArthur.