Lakeland Athlete Receives Memphis Area Award

A Lakeland Prep athlete received a big honor last week, the first in the new school's history. Taylor Townsend won the Commerical Appeals girls athlete...

Youth Soccer Registration Deadline Extended

According to the City of Lakeland Parks and Recreation Department, the deadline for fall youth soccer registration has been extended. The Lakeland Rec soccer program...

Lakeland Father And Son Have Chance Encounter With World Famous Golfer Gary Player

by Matt Wright “I feel like the luckiest Dad in the world.” That’s what Lakeland resident Chris Hughes messaged me while sitting in his hotel...

City Of Lakeland Plans To Request Use Of School Athletic Facilities

In a Lakeland Parks and Recreation meeting held on Monday evening, July 12, members of the parks board discussed the subject of athletic facilities....

Lights For Lakeland Athletic Fields Could Be Installed By Late Fall 2023

Lights at the Lakeland Athletic Facility, located on Memphis-Arlington Road, could be ready for use by late fall of 2023. That according to Pat...

Lakeland Youth Football Open For Registration

According to Coach Chad House, registration for youth tackle football is still ongoing for the upcoming 2023 football season. Lakeland has multiple teams for...

Lakeland Prep Lacrosse Building A Program

by Matt Wright It takes time to build something successful, but as the second season for Lakeland Lacrosse ended on May 1st, the Lions team...

Lakeland Opens Registration for Adult Soccer League

The City of Lakeland is excited to announce the return of the adult soccer league for this upcoming season. The league experienced tremendous success...