The Miami Lakes Golf Course is nearing completion of a $12 million renovation.      Golfers will enjoy a private club experience at this 63-year-old town landmark that is open to players of all skill levels.      Golfers may be able to test out the new course as soon as November, Project Manager Danny Martinez said.       What they’ll notice are new greens...

     Shemar Stewart is a Bengal now.       The former Spartan, a 2022 graduate of Monsignor Edward Pace High School, was the Cincinnati Bengals’ choice on April 24 during the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft held in Green Bay, WI.      “Just know I’m coming,” Stewart said that night. “I’m happy, I’m excited.”     ...

     The Miami Lakes Bandits 14U baseball team won the St. Patrick’s Day Super NIT Regional tournament in Pembroke Pines.      The champions are, front row from left: Coach Ernie Sainz; Kevin Chavez; Garrett Gandarillas; David Barcena; Andrew Sainz; Ryan Martinez; Kevin Lugo and Darien Prieto.       Back row: Coach Gus Gandarillas; Kenny Vega; William Urribarri; Alec Gallardo;...

     Miami Lakes Optimist Club’s baseball program celebrated opening day on February 28, when teams gathered to kick off the new season of play.      Joining them were retired Major League Baseball center fielder Preston Wilson, who played for the Florida Marlins and other teams; Miami Marlins mascot Billy the Marlin; Miami Lakes Mayor Josh Dieguez; Vice Mayor Bryan Morera and Councilmen Angelo Cuadra...

Jim Hamilton  Owner, Miami Lakes Sports Shop  Miami Lakes       “I’m always excited on opening day,” Jim Hamilton said. “Expectations are the highest in the beginning.”  Mike Dentes  Freight Forward Logistics  Miami Lakes      “Yeah of course,” Mike Dentes said. “Usually in my case I play Fantasy...