Which NBA Superstar Will Take Home the League MVP Award?
Trey Riera-Gomez, Staff Writer
May 3, 2019
Filed under College/Professional, Sports
As the 2019 National Basketball Association season is approaching its end with the kickoff of the NBA playoffs several weeks ago, and several teams already having moved on to the second round, talk about who should be this year’s MVP, or most valuable player, has already begun. As usual, this season...
The NFL Draft Introduces the Newest Faces of the Miami Dolphins
Patrick Ales, Staff Writer
May 3, 2019
Filed under College/Professional, Sports
The 2019 NFL draft ushered in a new wave of potential Pro-Bowlers and Hall of Famers, as well as players that may not live up to the hype. It is the job of the scouts for all 32 teams to determine which players will serve the franchise for years to come, and which players they should pass on when given...
The Final Four March Into April!
Daniel Toll, Sports Editor
April 4, 2019
Filed under Basketball, College/Professional, Sports, Sports Center Carousel
Since its debut in 1939 as the first National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) men's basketball tournament, March Madness has grown to be one of the most anticipated, exciting, and nerve-wracking sporting events of the year. Hosting 68 teams, March Madness is a single-elimination tournament in...
Kyler Murray: Baseball, Football, or Both?
Trey Riera-Gomez, Staff Writer
February 6, 2019
Filed under Athlete Spotlight, College/Professional, Football, Sports
One of the biggest names circulating around the athletic world at the moment is Kyler Murray, the pride of the Oklahoma Sooners' football and baseball programs, and a soon-to-be professional athlete. Murray has made headlines recently due to his conflict over picking between pursuing a career in professional...
The Case for Tom Brady’s Title as the G.O.A.T in Football
Trey Riera-Gomez, Staff Writer
January 24, 2019
Filed under Athlete Spotlight, College/Professional, Football, Sports, Sports Center Carousel
With superstar quarterback Tom Brady scheduled to make his ninth Super Bowl appearance with the New England Patriots next weekend, both his admirers and haters are forced to take a step back and analyze what this player has accomplished in his career. In his 17th season as the starting quarterback, Brady...
A Closer Look At the NFL Conference Championships
Trey Riera-Gomez, Staff Writer
January 18, 2019
Filed under College/Professional, Football, Sports, Top Stories
Now heading into the third and final week of the playoffs before the arrival of the Super Bowl, the 2018-2019 National Football League (NFL) season is coming to a close. With this season's four giants still standing, fans are sure to see an eventful last stretch as each team fights to advance and claim...
Take Me Out to the MLB Playoffs
Daniel Toll, Sports Editor
October 5, 2018
Filed under College/Professional, Sports, Sports Center Carousel, Top Stories
With the arrival of autumn, the 2018 Major League Baseball (MLB) season continues to inch closer toward its end. The air gets colder and denser, and snow will cover the vast majority of major league fields. However, until then, the greatest moments of the 2018 season are yet to be seen in what is the...
A Battle for Miami: UM vs FIU
Daniel Toll, Sports Editor
September 26, 2018
Filed under College/Professional, Sports, Top Stories
For the first time in eleven years, the battle for local dominance between the University of Miami (UM) Hurricanes and the Florida International University (FIU) Golden Panthers experienced a resurgence on Saturday, Sep. 22, when the two competitors went head-to-head at Hard Rock Stadium. Despite the...
It’s a Marathon and a Sprint: Eliud Kipchoge
Natalia Rodriguez, Reviews Editor
September 24, 2018
Filed under College/Professional, Sports
The sun shines down on Berlin as runners anxiously wait at the starting line of the Berlin Marathon. Suddenly, the gun goes off and runners pour out onto the course as the massive crowd of spectators erupts in cheers. At the front of the pack is Eliud Kipchoge, a legendary Olympic marathon runner that...
D-Wade’s Last Dance
Chase Bagnall-Koger, News Editor
September 23, 2018
Filed under College/Professional, Sports
On Sept. 18, basketball star Dwyane Wade thrilled fans when he announced to the world that he would push his retirement back another year for one final season with the Miami Heat. Wade, spreading the big news on a Twitter post, called his decision to remain with the Heat his "last dance." The storybook...
The Miami Dolphins Weather the Storm In Season Opener
Patrick Ales, Staff Writer
September 15, 2018
Filed under College/Professional, Sports
The Miami Dolphins kicked off the National Football League (NFL) season on Sep. 3 at 1 P.M. against the Tennessee Titans. The much-anticipated return of starting quarterback Ryan Tannehill, after missing all of last season due to injury, was taken aback following the torrential downpour that plagued...
A Category 5 Hurricane: UM vs SSU
Trey Riera-Gomez, Staff Writer
September 11, 2018
Filed under College/Professional, Sports, Top Stories
This past Saturday was a cornerstone in the history of the University of Miami football team. After coming off of a crushing loss in Week One to Louisiana State University (LSU) in Dallas, Texas, the Hurricanes were looking to bounce back in their Week Two home game against the Savannah State Tigers....
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