There are four words that diehard baseball fans look forward to each year: pitchers and catchers report. That day was Wednesday when catchers and pitchers reported for their first official workouts at Hammond Stadium and JetBlue Park in Fort Myers for the Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox, ...
2024 Spring Training Schedule Boston Red Sox Spring Training attendees can look for some changes at this year’s games. Beginning in 2024, parking at JetBlue Park for Spring Training games is included in the ticket price. This change will provide an expedited entry into the ballpark, with ...
Former Red Sox catcher Ryan Lavarnway, who played on their 2013 World Series winning team, will be appearing at the Southwest Florida Jewish Film Festival this Thursday to talk about his time on another team he played on — the 2021 Israel Olympic baseball team. Lavarnway will be meeting with ...
The School District of Lee County, with support from Lee County Parks & Recreation and Special Olympics Florida, will host unified track meets for middle school students and high school students on today and Thursday, Feb. 14-15. More than 500 students will compete during the two-day ...
The School District of Lee County has announced the Lee County Athletic Conference Hall of Fame inductees for 2024. Five athletes, two coaches and one contributor are being recognized for their outstanding athletic accomplishments for their school or their students. The Lee County Athletic ...
Boating enthusiasts seeking to obtain the state boating safety certificate are encouraged to enroll in a one-day responsible boating class on the third Saturday of the month, February-March, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The course is held at the Pine Ridge Community Center, at 15699 Pine Ridge Road, ...
The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels have announced a permanent transition to video streaming, partnering with Visua to produce live video broadcasts of all home games at Hammond Stadium. “It is a very exciting time for Fort Myers Mighty Mussels’ baseball,” Mussels’ Managing Partner John ...
Sunshine Ace Hardware has announced its eighth annual Reel in the Sunshine fishing expo, a free family-friendly event being held Saturday, Feb. 10, in Bonita Springs, that will highlight the growing popularity of recreational fishing in Southwest Florida. Reel in the Sunshine features ...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County’s annual “Evening at the Ballpark” event will be held March 14 at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers and include a Baseball Legends Panel with some of the game’s greatest athletes. The event starts with appetizers, drinks, activities and games on the ...
“A Wealth of Waterways, Canoeing & Kayaking in Florida” is the second in a series of free Calusa Blueway-related programs and is set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 23, at the North Fort Myers Recreation Center, 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers. Johnny Molloy, veteran author ...
