Miami Dolphins Not Invited to Bid for Super Bowl

Earlier today, we told you about how the Miami Dolphins were going to throw their hat in the ring to bid for Super Bowl 52 in 2018. Well, not so much anymore. It looks like the NFL has officially not invited the Dolphins to bid to host the big game,…

Watch the Miami Heat’s Pregame Video Shoot Sneak-Peek

Fresh off their preseason victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night, the Miami Heat is busy today shooting footage for its pregame introductions. And, as it has always been, it looks like it’s going to be filled with a lot of smoke, a lot of screaming, and a lot…

Miami Dolphins Bidding to Host Super Bowl in 2018

Fresh off their defeat in trying to get public funds to renovate their stadium, the Miami Dolphins are planning to throw their hat into the ring and bid for the 2018 Super Bowl. It’s that kind of up and attem! attitude that’s made this football franchise the perpetual 7-9 denizens…

Miami Dolphins Mascot Celebrates 26-23 Loss to the Ravens

The Miami Dolphins’ late-game rally on Sunday fell short when kicker Caleb Sturgis’ effort waffled wide left, handing the Fins their second consecutive loss, dropping them to 3-2 on the season. It was a bitter loss, leaving that all-too-familiar taste of defeat in Dolphins fans’ mouths (tastes like chicken shit!)…

Miami Marlins End Season With Walk-Off No-Hitter

The Miami Marlins ended what was an otherwise historically horrendous season in the craziest, most improbable way imaginable: with a walk-off no hitter. Pitcher Henderson Alvarez threw his first career no-hitter. But, because these are the Marlins, it couldn’t be just your run-of-the-mill no-hitter. No, this one was almost blown…

Florida Panthers Sold to New York Businessman for $240 Million

The Florida Panthers officially have a new owner: New York businessman and bazillionare, Vincent Viola. The Associated Press is reporting that the Panthers have been sold for $240 million by Cliff Viner and Sunrise Sports & Entertainment to a group led by Viola. The team has yet to officially announce…

Miami Heat to Wear Nicknames on Their Jerseys This Season

Could we see LeBron James wearing “COBRADICK” on the back of his jersey this season? Probably no! But, “KING JAMES” is a real possibility. The NBA is reportedly considering allowing the Miami Heat and the Brooklyn Nets to wear player nickname uniforms in at least one of their head-to-head matchups…

Chris “Birdman” Andersen Was Victim of Elaborate Catfishing Scheme

The Heat’s Birdman was a victim of a double catfish. Before becoming a local icon and helping the Miami Heat win its second-consecutive NBA championship, Chris “Birdman” Andersen played for the Denver Nuggets. And it was while he was with the Nuggets that Andersen was caught up in speculation about…

Steve Kerr Says the Heat Won’t Three-Peat in 2014

In probably what is the least shocking news in the history of everything, former Chicago Bull and current TNT NBA analyst Steve Kerr says that the Miami Heat will fall short of a three-peat in 2014. In fact, he goes on to say that not only will the Heat not…

Tim Tebow Offered $1 Million to Play in Russian Football League

So it’s come down to this for Tim Tebow. A Russian pro football team is reportedly offering the former Florida Gator star turned failed NFL experiment Tim Tebow $1 million for two games. And Tebow is said to be interested. Also, yes, there’s such a thing as Russian pro football,…

Dolphins Beat the Colts: Ten Thoughts on Going 2-0

The Miami Dolphins went into Indianapolis and defeated the Colts 24-20 on Sunday. The Fins have started the season 2-0, and on the road, no less. This is something they haven’t done since 2010, when they started that season by winning at Buffalo and then Minnesota. Sure, they inevitably ended…

Ten Best Miami Pro Athlete Twitter Feeds to Follow

Celebrity tweets can be an incoherent mess, or they can be 140 characters of dull insipid nothingness. This is especially true for pro athletes, most of whom hold their personalities in check and never venture outside their comfort zones to show their human side. Most pro athlete tweets are horrible…

10 GIFS of Jose Fernandez Being Awesome

Miami Marlins rookie phenom, pitcher Jose Fernandez, is awesome. He’s arguably the most dominant pitcher of the season, is a Cuban immigrant, is gregarious, humble, young and, best of all, a total badass. Whether he’s mowing down opposing batters with his filthy stuff, or hitting homeruns off the hated Braves…

Did Diana Nyad Cheat on Cuba-to-Florida Swim?

On September 2, 64-year-old Diana Nyad — who started swimming as a seventh-grader growing up in Fort Lauderdale — completed her lifetime goal of swimming from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. It was a goal she had attempted and failed four times prior. She made headlines around the…

Five Thoughts on the Dolphins Victory Over the Browns

The Miami Dolphins faced the Browns to open the NFL season on Sunday and proceeded to hand the city of Cleveland more misery by taking the 23-10 win. It was a helluva way to start the season. A win is a rare things around these parts — particularly an opening-weekend…

18 Reasons Why Gators Fans Are the Worst

Ah. Gators fans. They smell. They’re loud. They drink cheap beer. They love to wear jorts. They love mullets. And they’re set to invade Sun Life Stadium for the big showdown with the Hurricanes on Saturday afternoon like an orange STD, infecting every crevice of South Florida like a horde…

Udonis Haslem Surprisingly Candid About His Wife’s Abortion

In case you haven’t heard, the Miami Heat’s Udonis Haslem recently tied the knot with his college sweetheart, Faith Rein. The New York Times released a heartfelt wedding announcement on the couple, chronicling their relationship from when before Udonis made it to the big time and became the Minister of…