Lady Lions spike competition

Sports Thursday, October 31, 2019

After winning its third district championship, Mater Academy High School girls volleyball team opened up the regionals with a 3-0 victory over Martin County High School’s Tigers.The Lady Lions (20-1) will face Doral Academy in the regional semifinals onTuesday, Oct. 29, according to MaxPreps.Mater Academy got to the regionals after a 3-0 victory over Hialeah Senior High School in the semifinal and by defeating Our Lady of Lourdes Academy 3-0,...

Goleman’s winning streak continues

Sports Thursday, October 31, 2019

Barbara Goleman Senior High School’s football team kept its undefeated streak alive with a 48-40 victory over Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School.The Gators took home The Mayor’s Cup on Oct. 25.For the first time in school history, the Gators finished the regular season undefeated. They are headed to the postseason after a more than 15-year drought.Goleman wrestled the cup away from the Trojans. The cross-town rivals brought home the...
A “free throw and soccer championship” for boys and girls is set for Saturday, Nov. 9 at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School.The Knights of Columbus is sponsoring the free event from 9 a.m. - noon at 6600 Miami Lakeway North, Miami Lakes.Kids ages 9 - 14 maycompete. Lunch will be served and prizes will be awarded.The Knights of Columbus is a service organization and fraternity of Catholic men who support charity, unity, and patriotism.Their...

New league boosts morale, coaches say

Sports By David Snelling Reporter Friday, October 18, 2019

Tired of being squashed by nationally ranked high school football teams, Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High and Barbara Goleman Senior High formed an independent league for 12 schools to give their programs a fair chance to compete.And what a difference the Greater Miami Athletic Conference’s (GMAC) independent league has made.The Goleman Gators are off to their best start in school history at 6-0, and the Trojans are 3-1, including 3-0 in...

FIU’s Morgan semifinalist for Campbell Trophy

Sports By David Snelling Reporter Friday, October 18, 2019

James Morgan, quarterback for Florida International University’s football team is a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy.It is awarded each year by the National Foundation and College Hall of Fame.Created 30 years ago, the trophy recognizes players who showed academic and gridiron success during the season.Morgan was nominated by FIU and is one of 185 semifinalists.The 6 foot, 4 inch, 213-pound senior from Green Bay, Wis., is one...
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