Tropics Sign Goalkeeper Hugo Silva from Harrisburg Heat

June 22, 2018 - LAKELAND, Fla. - The Florida Tropics will have a new look in goal when they start their third year in the Major Arena Soccer League in December, signing former Harrisburg Heat netminder Hugo Silva for the 2018-19 season. Per league and team policies, terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Silva has been the starting goalkeeper for the Eastern Division rival Harrisburg Heat for the past two seasons, posting a 5.55 goals against average in his rookie season and a 6.31 mark for the Heat last... Full Story

Flying Tigers Return Home Tuesday for Series against Stone Crabs (Rays)

June 22, 2018 - Lakeland, FL - The Lakeland Flying Tigers return to Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium for a three-game series against the Charlotte Stone Crabs (Rays) June 26-28. Tickets for all home games are available by calling the Flying Tigers at (863) 686-8075 or visiting LakelandFlyingTigers.com. Tickets can be purchased at the BayCare Box Office at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium located at 2301 Lakeland Hills Blvd. Advance sale box seat tickets are $9 and reserved seats are $6. Seniors 6... Full Story

Lakeland Magic Introduce Brand Campaign As One

June 20, 2018 - The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, unveiled their new brand campaign As One earlier today. The campaign is a reflection of the community and aspires for the community to be a reflection of the Lakeland Magic. Inspired by the things that make both the Lakeland Magic team and Polk County unique, the campaign focuses on the idea of unity and everyone coming together and plans to lead by example. As One unfolds through four key pillars As One Team, As One Community, ... Full Story

Tropics Expand Youth Club Umbrella with Celebration Tropics

June 18, 2018 - Lakeland, FL: The Tropics officially announced this morning further expansion of the youth Club umbrella with a new partnership and affiliation with Celebration Youth Soccer. As part of this partnership Celebration Youth Soccer will become known as the Celebration Tropics. This new branch of the Tropics organization will work closely with the Tropics senior management and Youth Club Operations. The structure of the Celebration Tropics will remain the same with the Recreation Program and Acade... Full Story

• Tropics Expand Youth Club Umbrella with Celebration Tropics - Florida Tropics SC (MASL) June 18
• Flying Tigers Pitcher Alfred Gutierrez Added to Florida State League All-Star Team - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) June 14
• Flying Tigers vs. Jupiter Hammerheads Game Suspended in 7th Inning - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) June 13
• Flying Tigers Pitcher Spenser Watkins Added to Florida State League All-Star Team - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) June 10
• Alves Gets the Call from Brazil in World Minifootball Cup Qualifying Tournament - Florida Tropics SC (MASL) June 7
• Flying Tigers Return Home Friday for 7-Game Homestand Beginning with Jimmy Buffettt Tribute Band Concert - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) June 7
• Flying Tigers Pitcher Eduardo Jimenez Added to Florida State League All-Star Team - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) June 5
• Lakeland Magic Release Priority Dates for 2018-19 Season - Lakeland Magic (G League) June 1
• Flying Tigers Daz Cameron and Isaac Paredes Named to Florida State League All-Star Team - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) June 1
• Flying Tigers Return Home Friday for Weekend Series against Tortugas - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) May 31
• Flying Tigers Starting Pitcher Alex Faedo Named Florida State League Pitcher of the Week - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) May 21
• Flying Tigers vs. Tampa Tarpons Doubleheader Postponed Today - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) May 20
• Flying Tigers vs. Tampa Tarpons Game Postponed - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) May 19
• Flying Tigers Return Home Friday for Six-Game Homestand - Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL) May 16
• Tarpons Earn First Win over Austin 50-30 - Florida Tarpons (AAL) May 6
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following alternative and minor league teams in Lakeland, Florida:

• Florida Tarpons (AAL)
• Florida Tropics SC (MASL)
• Lakeland Flying Tigers (FSL)
• Lakeland Magic (G League)
• Tigers East (GCL)
• Tigers West (GCL)

Other cities near Lakeland, Florida with alternative or minor league teams:

• Clearwater, Florida
• Dunedin, Florida
• Kissimmee, Florida
• Orlando, Florida
• Tampa, Florida
• Bradenton, Florida
• Osceola, Florida

June 26	GCL	Tigers East at Phillies West	12:00 p.m.
June 26	FSL	Charlotte at Lakeland	6:30 p.m.
June 25	GCL	Tigers West at Tigers East	12:00 p.m.
June 24	FSL	Lakeland at St. Lucie	Ppd.
June 23	GCL	Blue Jays 7 at Tigers East 1	Final
June 23	GCL	Tigers West 7 at Phillies East 4	Final
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• Charlotte beats Lakeland 6-5 - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 21)
• Lakeland falls to Charlotte 2-0 - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 20)
• Charlotte walks off to beat Flying Tigers in 11 innings - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 19)
• Alexander's single leads GCL Braves to 3-2 win over GCL Tigers East - GCL Danville Register & Bee (June 18)
• Five Flying Tigers set to play in FSL All-Star Game - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 16)
• Flying Tigers' game suspended - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 14)
• Draft prospect Maverick Rowan hopes G League experience will pay off - G League Philly.com (June 13)
• Cameron leads Lakeland to 3-1 win over Jupiter - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 13)
• Pinero propels Flying Tigers to win - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 11)
• Mets' Gibson shuts out Flying Tigers - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 9)
• Jupiter dumps Lakeland, 11-1 - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 8)
• Lakeland defeats Jupiter - FSL Lakeland Ledger (June 7)
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