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5 things to know about Michael Jordan and the NBA star's new mega-mansion in Jupiter
A company controlled by former NBA superstar Michael Jordan paid a recorded $16.5 million for a home in Jupiter's exclusive Bear's Club community in March 2024, not far from the sprawling 3-acre estate he built a decade ago. Palm Beach County official records show the sale of the home was...
Rain, rain, go away! See local high school teams facing district tournament delays
Rain, rain, go away! Palm Beach County high school teams have games to play. Hopes of advancing beyond district semifinals on Tuesday have been soaked for a handful of baseball and softball teams, and there could be even more cancellations for more spring sports in playoffs with a gloomy forecast for Wednesday. ...
Hockey Great Wayne Gretzky Putting Palm Beach Gardens on Ice
Wayne Gretzky and Canadian billionaire Larry Robbins are developing a world-class indoor ice-skating recreation facility in Palm Beach Gardens. The space will house to two professional-grade NHL ice rinks, a full-service restaurant and sports bar, retail stores, and a specialized medical area. The Palm Beach Gardens City Council approved the...
Football is back! Catch key dates for scrimmages, games, and jamborees in Palm Beach County
There's no better way to ring in spring than a preview of the 2024-25 Palm Beach County football season. As of first practices on Monday, April 29, the boys of fall are back at it in practice with helmets in hand, followed by pads on Saturday, May 4. ...
American Heritage in Delray Beach celebrates 60th anniversary with new naming of football stadium
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis participated in a ceremony and held a press conference at American Heritage School in Palm Beach County Monday morning. The press conference was held to unveil the ceremonial naming football stadium by honoring American Heritage’s Delray Beach Campus, which is celebrating its 60th anniversary.
District baseball: Find championship predictions and schedules for Palm Beach County teams
Walk-off thrillers. Extra innings. Running rivalries and unheard-of upsets. You guessed it. Playoffs are here at last for Palm Beach County baseball teams. Take a look below to find...
Palm Beach County baseball digest: Park Vista star throws first no-no, Trinity rebuilds and more
Ethan Mattison had pretty much done it all in three seasons as Park Vista High's ace. Shutouts. Playoff victories. Double-digit strikeout games. A win over nationally ranked Parkland-Stoneman Douglas. There was only one box left to check – a no-hitter. And the senior left-hander accomplished that in his final...
Track and field: Spanish River, Park Vista split spoils to headline district action
Host site Park Vista and annual favorites Spanish River split the spoils in Monday's district championship track and field meet, with the Cobras girls and Sharks boys squads taking home the prized hardware. With district championships wrapping up this week, teams across the county learn which of their student-athletes will earn the opportunity to qualify for the stat tournament, which opens up with regional meets. ...
Seaview Tennis Center will receive significant overhaul, say town officials
Court renovations, a new tennis manager and changes to how pro staff are contracted are among the changes coming to the Seaview Tennis Center this summer. Details of the planned changes for the facility at 340 Seaview Ave. were announced during the Recreation Advisory Board’s meeting April 16 by Recreation Department Assistant Director Rance Gaede. Renovations, which include resurfacing the center's courts, replacing its 10-foot fencing, installing new benches and replacing the center’s awnings, are set to begin to June 1.
Literacy Coalition raises $50,000 through annual golf tournament at Palm Beach Par 3
The eighth annual Literacy Links Golf Tournament, held April 26 at the Palm Beach Par 3 course, raised $50,000 to support adult and children’s literacy programs in Palm Beach County. The tournament fundraiser featured 68 golfers playing to support the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County and its efforts...
Wellington girls tennis advances to states for first time in program history
It’s onto Seminole County for states for the first time ever for the Wellington High girls tennis team. While Wellington has placed individual state qualifiers in the past, the Wolverines had never qualified as a team to states. And it didn’t look good this season. ...
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