Shula's World Cup Challenge began Sunday, June 1, and will continue through Sunday, July 20. The World Cup Challenge brings together the best of soccer and golf with golf course events that parallel the 2014 Fifa World Cup. To participate in Shula's World Cup Challenge, register at the Golf Pro Shop at Shula's Golf Club. This challenge is open and free to all guests who choose to play. Once registered, participants will select a...

Jack McCall is passionate about teaching baseball

Sports By David Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, June 4, 2014

  Longtime Miami Lakes Optimist Club member Jack McCall has coached so many young baseball players including his sons and four grandsons during his 42 years with the organization that he lost count. But the humorous anecdotes from his former players help jog his memory, as the coach of their kids and grandchildren, who told him he was a big inspiration in their lives. “They would come up to me and say, ‘Mr. McCall, do you...
  Shula's World Cup Challenge began Sunday, June 1, and will continue through Sunday, July 20. The World Cup Challenge brings together the best of soccer and golf with golf course events that parallel the 2014 Fifa World Cup. To participate in Shula's World Cup Challenge, register at the Golf Pro Shop at Shula's Golf Club. This challenge is open and free to all guests who choose to play. Once registered, participants will select a...

All-Stars take second in Memorial event

Sports Wednesday, June 4, 2014

  Miami Lakes Optimist Club’s travel softball team, the Heat All-Stars, finished in second place in the Lake Lytal Memorial Day Tournament at Lake Lytal Park in West Palm Beach. Lake Lytal Lassie League is a non-profit girl’s fast pitch softball organization where softball is played year round. The All-Star team includes Amanda Crespo, Adriana Bueno, Kaycee Gonzalez, Arielis Rodriguez, Alyze Gonzalez, Ashley Alfonso, Erika...

American High, Mater Academy baseball teams are state champions

Sports By David Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, June 4, 2014

  Last year, American High baseball players walked off the field dejected after losing a heartbreaking state semifinal game. This year, they walked off the same field but with a different outcome – State Champions! The Patriots’ juggernaut avenged last season’s state tournament loss by beating Tarpon Springs East Lake, 5-2, to claim the Class 7A Florida Championship, the school’s first-ever state title in...
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