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Two more golf courses in The Villages to close for rest and rehabilitation
Two more golf courses in The Villages will be closing for rest and rehabilitation. The Truman Executive Golf Course and the Roosevelt Executive Golf Course will be shutting down Sunday, April 28. The Villages golf management has taken a black eye this year as there has been an unprecedented wave...
The Villages Daily Sun and high school sports
I just read a scathing review of the paper by a man who seems very unhappy. I just wanted to give my opinion as well. I agree that The Villages Daily Sun doesn’t tell us all the bad things that happen in The Villages, but that is the world we live in. They do offer a daily opinion from someone on the left and someone on the right. They do offer world news and stories from the states that many of resided before moving to The Villages. They do give a large amount of coverage on pro and college sports, local news and stories about clubs, churches, etc. in The Villages. They also offer several puzzles, crosswords, word searches.
Florida’s largest indoor pickleball facility halfway to completion in The Villages
The Pickleball Club and Stevens Construction Company on Thursday celebrated the topping out of the building which marks the halfway milestone in the construction of what will be Florida’s largest indoor pickleball facility. The large metal structure is visible from County Road 466 near the Hampton Inn and across...
Royal overhaul: The First Academy’s athletics vision under new AD Jeff Conaway
When The First Academy’s then-new football coach Jeff Conaway arrived in the summer of 2023 to Orlando, one of the first coaches he met was Leesburg High’s first-time head coach Steven Moffett. According to Conaway, the two hit it off quickly. “We did some seven-on-sevens together, and we...
Villager golfing with the Bourbon Boys notches first hole-in-one
A Villager golfing with the Bourbon Boys golf group notched his first hole-in-one this week and was elated. Ed Rockstroh of the Village of Winifred scored the lucky ace on Wednesday, April 24 at Hole #6 at the Killdeer Course at Evans Prairie Championship Golf Course. It was a Par 3, 130-yard hole and he used an 8-iron.
Softball Game Recap: Cedar Key Comes Up Short
Cedar Key was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 13-3 to the Leesburg Yellow Jackets. Cedar Key was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Leesburg apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
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