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Lely football upbeat after first win of the year
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Lely football upbeat after first win of the yearLely football team heads into clash with Immokalee on a good note, following dramatic first win of the season - Outdoors
Fishingcast: Conditions for SWFLA, Oct. 19-25
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Fishingcast: Conditions for SWFLA, Oct. 19-25Sorrow and concern for folks in the Florida Panhandle that got lambasted with Michael’s direct hit. - Outdoors
Fakahatchee getting $1.3 million upgrade
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Fakahatchee getting $1.3 million upgradeThe Fakahatchee is the recipient of a $1.3 million appropriation from the Florida legislature. - Sports
Marco Island volleyball captures league title
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Marco Island volleyball captures league titleMarco Island Academy volleyball team captures Paradise Coast Athletic Conference championship - Outdoors
On the greens, for the blue
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On the greens, for the blueShanahan, who passed away two years ago, chaired the MPF tourney numerous times, one of scores of golf tournaments he helmed over the years. - Outdoors
On The Hook: Elevating your fishing skill set
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On The Hook: Elevating your fishing skill setA complete late spring and summer except you didn’t go fishing! - Football
HS football: Scores, photos, videos for Week 8
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HS football: Scores, photos, videos for Week 8Southwest Florida high school football scores for Week 8 of the regular season - Football
Photos: Naples faces Lely in the Coconut Bowl
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Photos: Naples faces Lely in the Coconut BowlPhotos: Naples faces Lely in the Coconut Bowl - Collier Citizen
Former Olympic competitors meet again, nearly 60 years later
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Former Olympic competitors meet again, nearly 60 years laterFormer Olympic rowers Peter Bos and Kraft Schepke raced against one another in the 1960 Olympics. They recently raced again - this time as teammates. - Sports
MIA volleyball thriving under first-year coach
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MIA volleyball thriving under first-year coachAlyssa Stolinas, 21, played for Marco Island Academy three seasons ago. She's now the coach and has turned things around - News
Volunteers participate in global cleanup effort
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Volunteers participate in global cleanup effortTigertail Beach has something you can’t find anywhere else on Marco Island – a natural wilderness. - Sports
Marco football sees yet another coaching change
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Marco football sees yet another coaching changeAssistant Steven Kaplan takes over after Bill Cranston steps down over 'philosophical differences' with school administrators
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Former NFL players put kids through their paces
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Former NFL players put kids through their pacesDuring their NFL playing days, Jimmie Bell (Chargers) and Steve Grant (Colts) had 100 percent commitment to their franchises. - Outdoors
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E-City park ranger cycling 11,000 miles
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E-City park ranger cycling 11,000 milesFrom the Pacific Northwest, with barely a pause, she will lead the group, with an evolving cast of riders. - High-school
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Irma; Everglades, Immokalee grew after surviving storm
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Irma; Everglades, Immokalee grew after surviving stormGames eventually resumed, though it took much longer for life to get back to normal for athletes. As traumatic as Irma was, coaches say players came out stronger. - Life
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Mike O’Leary plays tough, wheelchair or not
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Mike O’Leary plays tough, wheelchair or notMike O’Leary has been a lifelong athlete. He’s not letting a wheelchair put a stop to that. - News
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Cost of competition: Marco Island Academy teams take to the web for fundraising
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Cost of competition: Marco Island Academy teams take to the web for fundraisingMarco Island Academy board chair Jane Watt said the school budgets over $100,000 annually to pay the costs of running their sports programs. - Outdoors
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Over $10,000 for island causes with Eagle Open
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Over $10,000 for island causes with Eagle Open“Our grounds crew has done a great job,” said golf pro Alex Genschoreck, as he welcomed the field of 65 golfers. - Sports
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Marco Island Academy hires Roberts as activities director
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Marco Island Academy hires Roberts as activities directorRyan Marie Roberts brings a wealth of experience in a variety of areas to Marco Island Academy athletics programs - Outdoors
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400 up early for ‘Bridge Run’
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400 up early for ‘Bridge Run’What does a modern day cross-country run have in common with a lobster dinner at a seafood restaurant? Disposable bibs. - Sports
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5-Mile Hill Run boasts 403 participants
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5-Mile Hill Run boasts 403 participantsOn Saturday, Dec. 23, a flurry of activity surrounded Marco Island’s Wesley United Methodist Church. - Outdoors
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SAMI sails: Regatta draws windboats
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SAMI sails: Regatta draws windboatsThere is a committee boat, anchored in place, with race officials posting esoteric numbers on a message board. - Outdoors
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Fishingcast: Conditions for SWFLA, Oct. 12-18
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Fishingcast: Conditions for SWFLA, Oct. 12-18Favorable fishing both pelagics in top waters and “reef” dwellers on the bottom should continue. - Outdoors
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Photos: Dick Shanahan Memorial Tournament
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Photos: Dick Shanahan Memorial TournamentPhotos: Dick Shanahan Memorial Tournament
