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August 20, 2019
ANNA MARIA – The Florida rains could not stop the action on the indoor soccer pitch. Last week brought an end to the youth indoor season with two action-packed games. After 40 minutes of play, Mos…
August 13, 2019
As the youth indoor soccer season moves to a close, the adults take to the indoor gridiron for the first time in years at The Center of Anna Maria Island. Meanwhile, the big kids also continue to pla…
August 9, 2019
SOMEWHERE NEAR THE EVERGLADES – Bortie Too has caught her second wind, rocketing into first place from 10th place over the past week in the Sea Turtle Conservancy’s 12th Annual Tour de Turtles. Af…
August 7, 2019
LIMA, PERU – Former Anna Maria Island residents and siblings Giorgio Gomez and Isabella Gomez both won gold medals Monday at the 2019 Pan American Games. The grandchildren of Jim and Ronee Brady…
August 6, 2019
The first playoff game of the youth indoor soccer season was last Thursday night, with the winner of the game going on to the semifinal round. The Long-Roadman family team, along with Emma Raulers…
July 30, 2019
The Center summer sports returns to the gridiron with adult co-ed flag football. With the teams mixing up the rosters and new faces in the league, the games leading to the final championship game are…

July 23, 2019
As the temperature of the summer heats up, so does the action on the indoor soccer court at The Center on Anna Maria Island. With more than half of the games played in the season, the dominant tea…

July 16, 2019
This summer’s indoor soccer action at The Center includes two skill levels and age group divisions: Intermediate (five- to nine-year-old) and Advanced (10- to 14-year-old). In the first game of th…

July 9, 2019
Getting out of the heat of the summer, The Center’s gym is filled with soccer enthusiasts to play and watch indoor soccer Island style. With the Ross Built Construction boards up and the stage occupi…

July 2, 2019
The spring 2019 adult co-ed soccer season came to a close last Thursday night June 27 with three spectator-pleasing games. With the inevitable back-to-back games leading to the battle for the Hayward…