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Saturday, April 11, 2026 · Fort Myers

Twins Announce 2027 Spring Training Schedule for Lee County Sports Complex

Twins Announce 2027 Spring Training Schedule for Lee County Sports Complex

The Minnesota Twins have released their 2027 Spring Training schedule, featuring 17 home games at the Lee County Sports Complex, starting February 27 against the Boston Red Sox.

Saturday, April 11, 2026
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FAFSA's Role in Student Recruitment Discussed by ABS on Dashboard

A recent dashboard comment by "abs" highlighted the critical role FAFSA figures play in student recruitment for Fort Myers educational institutions.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

F1 Driver Daniel Ricciardo's 'Shoey' Celebration: A Global Phenomenon with Local Roots

The origins of F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo's 'shoey' celebration, while globally recognized, do not have a direct local impact on Miami-Dade County residents.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Marlins Offer Special Ticket Deals for Miami-Dade Residents

The Miami Marlins are offering special ticket deals to Miami-Dade County residents, making games at loanDepot Park more accessible for local fans.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Jac Caglianone: A Name to Watch for Palm Beach County Baseball Fans

Local baseball fans in Palm Beach County are buzzing about Jac Caglianone, a collegiate two-way player whose impressive skills are generating significant Major League Baseball draft buzz.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Fort Myers Sailors Prepare for Open Water with Targeted Exercises

Fort Myers sailors are incorporating targeted exercises into their routines to enhance endurance, flexibility, and core strength for safe and effective sailing.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Fort Myers Sailors Prepare for Open Waters with Specialized Exercises

Fort Myers sailors are encouraged to incorporate specific exercises into their routines to enhance performance and prevent injuries on the water.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Twins Spring Training Schedule Announced for 2027 Season

The Minnesota Twins have released their 2027 Spring Training schedule, featuring 17 home games at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

López, Soler Both Suspended 7 Games After Braves-Angels Fracas

Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo López and Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jorge Soler each received seven-game suspensions following a recent on-field altercation.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

López, Soler Suspended Seven Games After Braves-Angels Fracas

Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo López and Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jorge Soler have each been suspended seven games following a bench-clearing incident.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Busch Snaps Drought, Kelly Walks Off in Cubs' Rally

Former Fort Myers Miracle player Michael Busch snapped a significant hitless streak, contributing to a dramatic Chicago Cubs rally that ended in a walk-off victory.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

A's fruitful trip to Big Apple ends with franchise-first sweep of Mets

The Oakland Athletics, a team with past ties to Fort Myers spring training, achieved a historic franchise-first sweep of the New York Mets in their recent three-game series.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Phil Garner, 3-time All-Star who managed Astros to '05 pennant, dies at 76

Former Major League Baseball player and manager Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star who led the Houston Astros to the 2005 World Series, has died at 76, leaving a legacy remembered by baseball fans in Fort Myers.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

deGrom, the Dodger Dominator? Ace K's 9 in Another Gem vs. LA

Fort Myers residents are buzzing after Jacob deGrom delivered another masterful performance against the Los Angeles Dodgers, striking out nine batters in a dominant outing.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Tarpon Fishing Season Kicks Off in Fort Myers Waters

Fort Myers anglers are ready for the start of tarpon fishing season, bringing economic activity and excitement to local waters.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

After Slow Start, Harper Looks Elite in Comeback Win Over Giants

Bryce Harper delivered a thrilling comeback performance yesterday, hitting a crucial three-run homer and a double to lead his team to a 9-4 victory over the Giants, igniting excitement among Fort Myers baseball fans.

Saturday, April 11, 2026