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Friday, April 19, 2024

Villager nabs three medals in Senior Games hoops competitions

A Villager took home three medals in The Villages Senior Games competition last week.

Pete Smith, of the Village of Glenbrook, won three medals in basketball shooting competitions this past Friday in The Villages Senior Games.

Pete Smith, of the Village of Glenbrook, won the medals this past Friday in basketball shooting events. He competed in the 75-79 age division.

The Senior Games, which wrapped up this past Sunday, included competitions in a variety of sports, including Air Gun, Archery, Badminton, Bag Toss, Basketball 3-on-3, Basketball Shooting, Billiards, Bocce, Bowling, Fencing, Golf, Horseshoes, Kickball, Lawn Bowling, Petanque, Pickleball, Platform Tennis, Quoits, Sand Volleyball, Shuffleboard, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Track & Field, Trap Skeet, Volleyball and Water Volleyball.

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Golf course deserves a failing grade

A Village of Hadley resident recently played an executive golf course that had earned a B- grade in a recent report grade. He says the golf course now deserves a failing grade.

It’s great that Villages-News.com features holes-in-one

A reader from Arkansas is envious that Villages-News.com publishes stories celebrating Villagers’ holes-in-one. He wishes he and his friends could get that kind of recognition where they live.

Roosevelt Executive Golf Course should be downgraded to F grade

A Village of Bradford resident, in a Letter to the Editor, contends the Roosevelt Executive Golf Course has a D grade, but should be an F.

The press is biased against Trump

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Osceola Hills makes the case that the press is biased against former President Trump.

Former Morse South Gate attendant offers a little perspective

A former Morse South Gate attendant, in a Letter to the Editor, offers a little perspective after another letter writer was critical of attendants working that gate.