A horse ride wearing ear bonnets, with a rider, in a red blazer, helmet, boots, grasping the reins high up on the withers near the horse's mane, exhibiting a balanced position, with his leg angle and foot position in the stirrups providing the correct cues at the optimal time, as the horses forelegs are poised to go over the vertical, which has flags on top of each standard, with a red flag in the foreground and white flag in the background. And English saddle, sits on top of a saddle, which has a saddle cloth underneath with the riders number and the flag of the United States of America.
Sports
6 months ago
World Equestrian Center Sets 2026 Winter Spectacular Dates for Ocala

The World Equestrian Center has announced the return of its 12-week 2026 Winter Spectacular Show Series, running from Dec. 31, 2025, through March 22, 2026. The nationally sanctioned hunter/jumper circuit will bring elite competition to Ocala, featuring 10 weeks of FEI classes, the FEI Jumping World Cup™ Ocala, and the Longines League of Nations™.

Golf clubs, shoes, balls, and tees on green grass at a golf course.
Features
6 months ago
Understanding your golf clubs: A beginner’s guide to improving your game

Learn how each type of golf club, from drivers to putters, can improve your game at Eagle Ridge Golf Club and other Summerfield courses.

Close-up of runners' legs as they race on a red track.
Sports
6 months ago
Lake County takes center stage during USATF National Championships on NBC

With national broadcast exposure and trackside visibility, Discover Lake County promotes its Olympic-level training legacy and elite athletic partnerships.

Sports
6 months ago
Belleview Youth Debs win Dixie Softball World Series, bringing championship home to Florida

After a season of grit and teamwork, the 19u Belleview Dixie Debs dominated in Louisiana to claim the World Series title and unite their hometown in celebration.

Community
7 months ago
Belleview United youth soccer club launches to inspire young athletes and build community

New club founded by local parents aims to promote teamwork, confidence, and player development through inclusive and family-focused soccer programs.

Sports
7 months ago
Two CF pitchers drafted in 2025 MLB Draft as college’s baseball program shines

OCALA, FL (352today.com) -The College of Central Florida (CF) baseball team has vaulted into […]

Community members seated in a meeting room during a Marion County Planning and Zoning Board public hearing.
Community
7 months ago
Major sports complex could reshape Ocala — but at what cost?

Golden Ocala’s proposed indoor/outdoor venue promises youth programs, tourism, and economic growth while locals raise red flags about traffic, water, and rural character.

Community
8 months ago
Sumter County unveils upgraded 18-hole disc golf course at Lake Okahumpka Park

With expert design and expanded features, the revamped course invites players of all skill levels to enjoy free disc golf across 130 scenic acres.

In the forefront a gymnasium floor, a group of men standing and kneeling in front of a wall with a scoreboard and basketball backboard.
Community
8 months ago
Cops and kids team up for slam dunk success at Hoops and Badges

Ocala’s annual basketball event brings officers, youth, and families together for a high-energy day of teamwork, laughter, and community spirit.

Two men golfing, one mid-swing at the tee and the other watching nearby on a sunny day.
Health & Wellness
8 months ago
3 surprising health benefits of playing golf at Harbor Hills in Lady Lake

From boosting longevity to improving mental health, here’s how a round at this scenic course supports your well-being.