Sports
November 14, 2022
Youth soccer championship matchups set
ANNA MARIA – Leading up to youth soccer semifinal playoff action, four teams in the U10 league took to the pitch at The Center of Anna Maria Island on Nov. 7. Cloud Pest Control lost 2-1 to I…
November 9, 2022
Ross, Wash tie going into playoffs
ANNA MARIA – Ending the adult co-ed recreational soccer regular season at The Center of Anna Maria Island, last-place team Ross Built Construction and the top-ranked Wash Family Construction met on t…
November 1, 2022
Wash Family Construction, Slim’s Place top soccer rankings
ANNA MARIA – With one game left in the regular season, three adult soccer games were played Oct. 27 at The Center of Anna Maria Island. After six games, Wash Family Construction and Slim’s Pl…
October 25, 2022
Team LaPensee Plumbing remains undefeated
ANNA MARIA – With only one game left in the regular season, the U10 competition is heating up with the LaPensee Plumbing team going into week six undefeated.
After solidly defeating Cloud…
October 17, 2022
Young soccer competitors eye playoffs at The Center
ANNA MARIA – With fall youth soccer past mid-season, the coaches and players are looking toward playoffs and strengthening their records going into week 5 action.
LaPensee Plumbing and Island Real…
October 11, 2022
Slim’s Place undefeated in adult soccer action
ANNA MARIA – On the beautiful fall night at The Center, players, friends, family and referees all came together for a night of soccer, grateful to have been spared by Hurricane Ian. Even though the a…
September 19, 2022
Season opener ends in tie
ANNA MARIA – With a week of practice under their belt, eight youth soccer teams took to The Center fields for this season’s kickoff games last Tuesday night.
In the U10 league, LaPensee Plumbing’s…
September 14, 2022
The Center kicks off youth soccer season
ANNA MARIA – In the heat of the early evening sun, the Island’s U4 youth soccer league came to life Tuesday night at The Center.
Starting the season with a little bit of anxiety, the youngest ball…
August 29, 2022
Former AME Dolphins moving up in volleyball
ANNA MARIA – Following in the footsteps of former Anna Maria Elementary School Dolphins, a new generation of talented high school volleyball players have their roots on the Island.
With hard hitte…
August 16, 2022
Long brings volleyball camp to The Center
ANNA MARIA – For over 14 years, Evelyn Long has brought her knowledge and love of the game, experience as a player and talents as a coach to youth volleyball.
Coaching in Tampa, Florida to Lancast…













