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Team Swordfish wins Golf Classic

Apr 10, 2018 – Joe Hendricks
March 6, 2018
By Monica Simpson
Andrew Terman

A coin toss put Bins Be Clean on top

Team Bins Be Clean, led by captain Ray Gardner, finished the regular season of the adult co-ed flag football league at the top of the rankings with a flip of a coin. Don Purvis’ Beach House Real Esta…
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February 13, 2018
By Tom Vaught
Paddlers from Paradise

Paddlers from Paradise use people power

HOLMES BEACH – The AMI Paddlers from Paradise, a local Dragon Boat team, are ready for another season. Their boat resembles a serpent with a vicious dragon’s head, and their ranks range from 28 du…
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February 6, 2018
By Monica Simpson
Cash Carter

Blue Lagoon ekes out the semi-final victory

Playoff fever hit the gridiron at the north end of Anna Maria Island as the youth flag football league starts to wind down for the season. The second-ranked Blue Lagoon faced the third-ranked Tyler’s…
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January 16, 2018
By Monica Simpson
Mason Agnelli

Bins Be Clean speeds past Truly Nolen

ANNA MARIA – Without both coaches, the 8- to 10-year-olds on the Bins Be Clean and Truly Nolen teams came out ready to play as Will Schenerlein and Frank Agnelli led the players for two halves of fla…
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December 19, 2017
By Monica Simpson
Wrestling

The Center takes the mat

The Center’s youth wrestling program achieved one of its goals Saturday, under the leadership of Recreation Director Will Schenerlein, participating in the Amateur Athletic Union wrestling meet at Ma…
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December 12, 2017
By Monica Simpson
adult soccer

Jiffy Lube takes the Hayward Cup

ANNA MARIA – The pitch at the Island’s community center was warmed up and ready for the big championship game after three fun-filled pick-up games with current and former league members. As the spect…
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December 5, 2017
By Monica Simpson

Slim’s Place and Jiffy Lube play for the cup

At the end of regular season play, the final two slots in the championship bracket could have been filled by any of the eight teams in the Island’s adult co-ed soccer league. Only the top two odd ran…
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November 15, 2017
By Monica Simpson
Center soccer

Adult soccer finishes the regular season

After a team’s first loss of the season, the phrase “everyone makes the playoffs” starts to become the catch phrase at the community center during an adult sports season. Co-ed soccer is no different…
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October 31, 2017
By Tom Vaught

Run for the turtles

Bradenton Beach Code Enforcement Officer Gail Garneau celebrated the end of sea turtle nesting season by running in the 2017 Great Turtle Trail Run on Mackinac Island sporting an Anna Maria Island Tu…
October 25, 2017
By Monica Simpson
Acqua Aveda

Moss Builders out-numbers Acqua Aveda

As the rain dampened the field and the soccer ball, Team Acqua Aveda found itself out numbered on the pitch and on the scoreboard Thursday night. Playing without their number one draft pick, Stephen…
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