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Bad news and good news for Red Sox

While the Boston Red Sox picked up a win Monday afternoon at JetBlue Park, a looming loss reared its head following the game via news from manager Alex Cora. It was confirmed Boston's biggest starting rotation pick up, Lucas Giolito, will require elbow surgery, with the procedure taking place ...

Mighty Mussels’ individual tickets go on sale March 15

With a little less than a month until Opening Night at Hammond Stadium at the Lee Health Sports Complex, the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels have announced that individual tickets will be available beginning at 10 a.m., Friday, March 15. The Mighty Mussels kick off the 2024 season against the Tampa ...

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary offers one-day Boating Safety Class

Boating enthusiasts seeking to obtain the state boating safety certificate are encouraged to enroll in a one-day responsible boating class on March 16, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The course is held at the Pine Ridge Community Center, at 15699 Pine Ridge Road, in the Iona area of Fort Myers, next to ...

Red Sox newcomer Giolito aces spring debut

Everything went as well as it could possibly go for the debut of Lucas Giolito in a Red Sox uniform Sunday against the Twins at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers. Boston’s free agent acquisition threw two hitless innings, showcased a sharp mid-90’s fastball while mixing in changeups and hard ...

Fort Myers Florida Warriors win ice hockey state championship

The Fort Myers Florida Warriors ice hockey 10 AU White team are Florida state champions. The team started off the Statewide Amateur Hockey of Florida (SAHOF) State Championship held in Wesley Chapel this past weekend with a frustrating 5-2 loss against the Jacksonville Junior Icemen on ...

Recreational harvest of snook for Florida’s West Coast will open Friday

The recreational harvest of snook in the Panhandle, Big Bend, Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay, Charlotte Harbor and Southwest management regions will open this Friday March 1, and remain open through Tuesday, April 30. This includes all Florida state and inland waters as well as adjacent federal ...

Calusa Blueway speaker series continues March 12

“Knowing the Calusa - Turning Anthropology on its Ear” is the third in a series of free Calusa Blueway-related programs and is set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, at the North Fort Myers Recreation Center, 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers. Anissa Karim from the Randell ...

Community Foundation, Fort Myers Beach to hold pickleball tourney March 16

The Fort Myers Beach Community Foundation was looking for an activity to bring the community together and found the growing popularity of pickleball a suitable choice inside the refurbished Bay Oaks Recreational Campus. A tournament will be held Saturday, March 16, in two separate divisions ...