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No-swim advisory in place for Dubois Park in Jupiter after water shows high bacteria count
JUPITER — A no-swim advisory is in place for Dubois Park in Jupiter after the Florida Department of Health found high levels of bacteria in its waters. Tests performed Monday at the park, along the Loxahatchee River just west of the Jupiter Inlet, detected excessive levels of Enterococcus, a bacteria that can cause infections if ingested or if it seeps into skin wounds.
District softball: Stetson commit Madison Quinn sets eyes on championship for senior year
PALM BEACH GARDENS — Since last spring, the Gators have been chomping at the bit to get back to the 7A-District 12 championship. With a 2-1 win over Jupiter on Wednesday, they've done it. Better yet, Palm Beach Gardens (21-3) has salved the sting of the semifinal denial that came via the...
Cardinal Newman dethrones Benjamin in extra-innings to reclaim district champion status
WEST PALM BEACH — Cardinal Newman High is going to have to make some space in the trophy case. Crusader baseball joined Newman's march of district champions on Friday, but dethroning rival Benjamin didn't come easy. ...
Palm Beach women's tennis teams win big in county league
Women tennis players in Palm Beach are feeling pretty good after three of the town’s teams recently won first place in their respective Palm Beach County Women’s Tennis Association Divisions. In Division 6, the Phipps Ocean Park women’s team bested 12 others to win first place and gain...
Wellington Flag Football Squad Wins First-Ever Regional Title
For the first time in program history, Wellington High School’s flag football team has captured a Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) regional title. On Tuesday, April 30, the Wolverines traveled to Seminole Ridge High School to play the Hawks in the FHSAA’s Class 2A, Region 3 final. The game was a rematch of this year’s district championship game on April 11, which Seminole Ridge won, 12-0. In the April 30 rematch, Wellington prevailed 12-6. The Wolverines took an early lead and held on to win.
Golfing-great Gary Player not slowing down at age 88, staying fit and focusing on foundation
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Gary Player, one of golf's all-time greats, is 88 years young, but he remains very active. He's part of the fabled Big 3 with Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus and does not sit still very well. WPTV anchor Michael Williams found that out when...
Comcast blacks out 15 regional sports networks in contract dispute with distributor
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Comcast has blacked out 15 regional sports networks offered by Bally Sports, escalating a contract dispute with their distributor. The cutoff affects games played by a dozen Major League Baseball teams based in nine states. Diamond Sports Group, which distributes the networks under the Bally name, called the blackout “disappointing” and blamed Comcast for refusing to “engage in substantive discussions.”
A New Royal Palm Tradition: Coaches Vs. Referees Soccer Game
On Friday, April 26, the Katz Soccer Complex in Royal Palm Beach was the venue for a new annual athletic tradition in the western communities — the second annual Coaches vs. Referees soccer game, organized by the Royal Palm Beach Strikers and Royal Palm Beach Soccer Inc. A crowd...
District baseball: King’s Academy almost denies Benjamin trip to championship at Newman
PALM BEACH GARDENS — The arms were hot and the bats were not at Benjamin's Jacobs Field on Wednesday. Now, the Buccaneers (15-9) are returning to district finals after walking off King's Academy in a 1-0 thriller. ...
SRHS, TKA And WHS Girls Softball Making Post-Season Plans
The Seminole Ridge High School girls softball team has advanced to the district final. In Class 6A, District 12, the district semifinal game on Tuesday, April 30 between Seminole Ridge and Forest Hill High School was moved to an earlier start in order to avoid inclement weather headed to the western communities.
Athlete of the Week winner: Austin Weissman is West Boca baseball's 'dugout coach'
If you ask someone where Austin Weissman is, it's a good bet that wherever he is, it involves sports. On a team of stars, Weissman doesn't always get playing time — but when he did this year during the spring break tournament, he let his bat do the talking, winning The Post's Athlete of the Week recognition for a 3-for-3 performance against Flagler Palm Coast that includes two doubles and four RBIs.
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