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Top 10: Miami Sports Stars

Since sports is currently in hibernation with only baseball in action (yawn), let’s have some fun and rank the top ten athletes from the major sports teams in South Florida. How does one compare two players across different sports? There’s no blueprint and it wasn’t easy. I simply measured their importance to their respective teams [...]

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MLB Preview: Florida Marlins

Last year: 80-82 (3rd NL East) Payroll: $55.2 million (25th via ESPN) GM: Michael Hill Key Additions: 2B Omar Infante, C John Buck, SP Javier Vazquez, RP Key Losses: 2B Dan Uggla Manager: Edwin Rodriguez 5 Predictions Mike Stanton will hit 40+ homers in his first full season. He hit 22 in just 100 games [...]

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Miami Sports News: March 9

New tight-end transfer Blake Ayles ready to make some noise (Herald) UM basketball can salvage their season in the ACC Tournament (Herald) Pat White may have to start looking for job outside the sports world (ESPN) Miami has booked a private workout with draft prospect Cam Newton (ESPN) The Heat are where the Lakers were [...]

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Miami Sports News: Feb. 25

AD Kirby Hocutt leaves Miami for Texas Tech. Huh? Don’t let the door hit you man. (Herald) Canes women’s basketball is rolling and faces FSU tonight (Herald) The front office is testing fans’ patience with the Dolphins (Herald) Drafting a QB could be complicated (Sentinel) Previewing Wizards-Heat tonight (MIA) Chris Bosh gets hit with the [...]

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Miami Sports News: Feb 23

Elite 2012 defensive-end prospect from Florida commits to the Hurricanes (ESPN) Dolphins talking extension with nose-tackle Paul Soliai (NFL) NFL Draft prospects can make big money by strong combine showings (Sentinel) History clearly indicates the Dolphins need an elite QB to compete for Super Bowls (Palm) Mike Miller misses Chicago trip with ear infection. When [...]

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