From NASCAR to the NFL, here are the stats on the professional athletes who call Lakeland home. Lakeland might appear to be an unassuming small town, but the city has served as the breeding ground for many athletes who have gone pro. Some of these hometown heroes were...
TGIF, Lakelanders! Here are some things to look forward to this weekend. 7.13 Free Family Yoga | Explorations V Children’s Museum | 4pm Tropics Ale Release Party | Swan Brewing | 5pm Lakeland’s hometown soccer team releases their...
We sat down with Lakeland Magic Team President Shelly Wilkes to talk about her role with the team, the changes going on in the NBA G League, and what the team brings to Lakeland. Portaits by Dan Austin The Lakelander: We understand the G League has a vision of being a...
It wasn’t until the year 1928. It was the Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, and it was the first year females were included in the athletic program. That year launched the first Olympic track competition for women, held on a 400-meter track. And no doubt it paved the...