Results and highlights from Day 1 action at the 52st annual City of Palms Classic at Suncoast Arena in Fort Myers.

Smith, the No. 2 recruit in the Class of 2026, takes pride in being an all-around player who will do whatever it takes to win ...

FC Dallas chose former Fort Myers forward Ricky Louis second, and Orlando City selected former Naples midfielder Harvey ...

With Southwest Florida having its first two Major League Soccer draftees, and both so high, here are the highest area ...

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Ricky Louis, a Fort Myers High School alum and current soccer player at Georgia Southern was drafted by FC Dallas 2nd overall in MLS draft.

See photos from the City of Palms Classic first round game between Paul VI and Garfield Heights on Dec. 18, 2025.

After of each season, The News-Press and Naples Daily News select All-Area teams to honor the best athletes from Collier, Lee ...

Jordan Smith Jr. scored a game-high 40 points to lead Paul Vi to a 93-60 win over Garfield Heights at the City of Palms ...

Laurel Blackburn, a math coach for the district, was named Lee County’s 2026 Teacher of the Year. Blackburn supports teachers ...

Lee County Solid Waste has some simple tips to help residents reduce their environmental footprint this season, the county ...

Lee County named math coach Laurel Blackburn its 2026 Teacher of the Year.