Pace High's annual Spartan Fishing Tournament yields its best year ever

Sports By Rene D. Basulto, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, September 17, 2014

  Monsignor Pace High School students, alumni, and their families came together for last month’s Sixth Annual Spartan Fishing Tournament at La Siesta Resort in Islamorada. Guests, guides, and sponsors turned up for the tournament on August 22-23 on 30 boats and over 140 anglers. Team Leung with Captain Jared Raskob took home the Inshore Division First Place trophy while Team Garcia and Florin with Captain James Chappell won the...

Jingle Bell Jog 5K scheduled Dec. 6

Sports Wednesday, September 17, 2014

  Voice of Love Training and Development, in partnership with The Children’s Trust, will host its annual Cross Country Jingle Bell Jog 5K at 8 a.m. on Saturday, December 6, at Shula’s Golf Club Par 3 course, 7601 Miami Lakes Drive. Free activities for children will include a fun kid’s dash with prizes, bounce houses, face painting and balloons. Pre-registration is $25 and $30 on the day of the race. All proceeds go to...

Shula's Senator's Cup copies famous Ryder Cup Format

Sports By Peter Wyndorf, Asst. Golf Professional, Shula's Golf Club Wednesday, September 17, 2014

On September 26-28, golf and sports enthusiasts are in for a rare treat, one that comes only once every two years. The Ryder Cup is back. The Ryder Cup is a biennial match between two 12-men teams, representing the United States and Europe. Originating in 1927, the matches are played every two years, alternating between a course in the United States and a course in Europe. At Shula’s Golf Club in Miami Lakes, the Ryder Cup format is...

Enhance Fitness marks first class year anniversary

Sports Wednesday, September 17, 2014

    The Enhance Fitness Exercise Class will celebrate its one year anniversary at Miami Lakes Congregational Church this month. The program focuses on heart healthy (cardio), strengthening (weight training), balance, coordination and stretching exercises. The group class, led by Certified Instructor Asha, is designed to improve balance, flexibility, bone density, endurance, coordination, mental sharpness and reduced risk of...

Lakes resident Tony Nathan to be inducted in Dolphins' Walk of Fame

Sports By David Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Friday, September 12, 2014

  Miami Dolphins’ legendary running back and longtime Miami Lakes resident Tony Nathan will be among a group of former great players inducted into the team’s Walk of Fame, recognized for their prolific performances on the gridiron and work in the community. The ceremony will take place Sunday, September 21, during half-time of the Miami Dolphins-Kansas City Chiefs game at Sun Life Stadium. The announcement was recently made...
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