For Senator Course golfers, everything coming up ‘aces’

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Any golfer will tell you: Making a hole-in-one is a dream that many pursue, and most will never accomplish. Don’t tell them about Flen D. Mobley. The 63-year-old from Miramar got his first ace in 2009. And on Jan. 29 he did it again on The Senator Course at Don Shula’s Golf Course in Miami Lakes. “The feeling is really great,” Mobley said. “It really is an accomplishment.” The National...

Miami Lakes Optimist Club awards two scholarships

Sports By David Snelling, Reporter Thursday, February 4, 2021

     Kaitlynn Fundora and Kade Bodin are the winners of the 35th Annual Optimist Club of Miami Lakes Roland Gomez Scholarship Award.     The college students, both Miami Lakers, received their prizes -- $1,000 check to each to be used toward school expenses, as well as a gold medal --  at the end of 2020, according to Jim Hamilton, chairman of the club’s scholarship award...

Workout: To do at home, in the gym or on the go

Sports By Ricky Ali Personal Trainer Shula’s Athletic Club Thursday, February 4, 2021

     The Upper Spinal Rotation is a movement that may aid mobility for your thoracic spine (where your ribs are attached) and correct your posture.     It’s great for folks who spend hours on long Zoom calls or those who study while hunched over computers.      It may also benefit anyone performing any repetitive motion that involves bending or moving, or those who do one-way...

Mater Lakes Academy’s swimmers are champs

Sports Thursday, February 4, 2021

Mater Lakes Academy boys swim team won the 200 freestyle relay at the Florida High School Athletic Association’s Class 2A state championship in Stuart in November. Girls swim team member Michelle Fernandez captured her second consecutive state title in single competition in the 100 breaststroke. Overall as a team, the Bears finished in third place at the swimming and diving championships. Photos courtesy of the school.
  The Miami Lakes Optimist Club is opening spring registration for NFL Youth Flag Football, online, from Feb. 13 – March 13.      The sport is for children ages 5 – 17.      Cost is $115 for town residents, $135 for non-residents.      Registration includes an NFL jersey, shorts and all equipment.      Head coaches receive $50 off...
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