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Guess what celeb played golf recently at West Palm's The Park? Hint: He lived in DC for 8 years
WEST PALM BEACH — Of all the visitors West Palm Beach's immaculate new municipal golf course The Park has drawn in its first year of existence — local Tiger Woods hitting the inaugural tee shot and professional golfers Rory McIlroy, Max Homa, Lexi Thompson and Rose Zhang participating in Capital One's The Match — one name quietly teed it up a few weeks ago with no fanfare, but plenty of curious onlookers. Former President Barack Obama got...
Florida state track and field championship: Palm Beach athletes to know, meet info, more
Benjamin track and field had a day at the regional meet, with the boys squad taking first place and the girls team battling Palmer Trinity but ultimately placing second in a nail-biting finish. Head coach Barrett Saunders watched as his teams gave an encore performance after winning the Palm Beach...
Local high school student gets prestigious caddie scholarship
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — If you play golf at the Country Club of Florida in Boynton Beach, you are probably asking for Drew Craig to be your caddie. The St. John Paull II senior and golf team captain is polite, helpful and always gives out the right advice. "The...
Viera vs. Dwyer in FHSAA 6A state baseball semifinal
Viera High fell, 8-0, to second-seeded Dwyer in an FHSAA Class 6A semifinal game in Ft. Myers' Hammond Stadium on Thursday. Dwyer (21-7-1) will play Buchholz on Saturday for the championship. The Hawks, the third seed in the state tournament, ended their season at 17-12. Buchholz defeated Bloomingdale, 12-0 in the first semifinal of the day. ...
USA TODAY High School Sports Awards unveils Girls Bowler of the Year nominees
The top high school bowlers from across the country have been selected, with these 25 talented girls making up the 2023-24 ALL-USA TODAY roster. Each will now have the chance to be named the USA TODAY High School Sports Awards Girls Bowler of the Year in August. Ahead of the...
Playoff softball: Park Vista takes care of Miami-Coral Reef to reach region championship
One year ago, Park Vista High's softball team left the field in tears after a crushing playoff loss to Miami-Coral Reef. On Tuesday night, the Cobras and Barracudas faced off again in a Region 4-7A semifinal game. Same teams, same setting, much different result. ...
FAU extends offers to several notable underclassmen
Florida Atlantic's coaching staff gave out offers to numerous talented underclassmen over the last couple of days, including multiple from West Boca (Fla.) High School. At West Boca, class of 2026 offensive lineman Kerby Vital Jr. and 2027 offensive lineman Gerren Bray both received offers from Florida Atlantic, and could potentially be a solid pairing of hometown recruits for the Owls.
Congratulations Class of 2024! Olympic Heights Community High School graduation photos
Congratulations, class of 2024! It's that time again for the sound of "Pomp and Circumstance" as high school seniors at Olympic Heights Community High School collect their diplomas at the school's graduation ceremony, held Wednesday, May 15 at the South Florida Fairgrounds. ...
Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife, Erica, day before arriving for 2024 PGA Championship
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rory McIlroy has filed for divorce from his wife, Erica Stoll. Golfweek confirmed the news via online court records in Palm Beach County, Florida, as did McIlroy’s communications team. In a statement to Golfweek, McIlroy’s team stressed Rory’s desire to ensure this difficult time is as respectful and amicable as possible and noted he will not be making any further comment. TMZ was first to report the news. In pictures: Rory McIlroy and wife Erica Stoll The 35-year-old Northern Irishman filed for a dissolution on Monday, May 13, a day after his 26th PGA Tour win at the 2024 Wells Fargo...
Regional Roundup: Centennial, John Carroll softball one away step from state, Rams baseball bounced
Here's a roundup of regional softball and baseball games featuring Treasure Coast-area teams from Tuesday, May 14. Softball Region 3-7A semifinal ...
Brooks Koepka once again looking to bully his way to win in a major tournament | D'Angelo
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Brooks Koepka prides himself on bullying and intimidating, and, yes, disrespecting opponents when it comes to major championships. The Palm Beach County native has boasted how he's "built a little bit different," and knows he will "mentally outlast everybody, especially when it’s very difficult." But...
Recruiting: Central RB Ze'Quan Wright headlines list of standouts at Gibbons jamboree
FORT LAUDERDALE — Ze’Quan Wright made a great first impression Thursday. His second one might have been even better. With more than a dozen college coaches in attendance at Cardinal Gibbon’s spring jamboree, Palm Beach Central’s rising senior took his first two carries for long touchdown runs. The 5-foot-9, 165-pound Wright had over...
Playoff softball: Jupiter takes down Wellington behind Sasha Seidel's complete-game gem
WELLINGTON — Jupiter softball turned the tables against top-seeded Wellington Tuesday night, defeating the Wolverines 2-0 to advance to Friday’s regional final against Centennial. Last year, Wellington (20-4) handed Jupiter (14-7) two one-run losses — one in the regular season and the other in the regional finals to advance to the final four. ...
Teen golfer's Food for the Poor tournament raises money for Jamaica school
Though they had to dodge some spring rain, 22 foursomes played through at the Eighth Annual Rafe Cochran Golf Classic on April 29 to raise money for a school in Jamaica on behalf of 19-year-old Rafe Cochran of Palm Beach and Food for the Poor. Proceeds from the event, held...
Jackson's home run, Thrush's two-hitter win region title, send Dwyer baseball back to state
PALM BEACH GARDENS — The rain held off on Monday evening, but there were still showers to be had on the diamond at Dwyer High School after the Panthers punched their ticket to the 6A state championship. Senior Ole Miss commit Jackson Miller ran from center field into the arms of his teammates,...
FGCU Baseball has record-breaking night in 28-18 win over Florida Atlantic
Florida Gulf Coast may not have a Division 1 football team, but the baseball team is doing their best to make up for it by putting up scores you'd normally see on the gridiron. The Eagles downed Florida Atlantic 28-18 on Tuesday night, cracking top-5 program records in nearly every...
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