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Following an off-season where numerous National Basketball Association  moves scattered sports headlines around the country, the Miami Heat look to be a dark horse playoff candidate after making several smart acquisition and draft decisions.

Addition By Subtraction: The Miami Heat 2019 Offseason

Anthony Russo, Staff Writer Sep 8, 2019

The 2018-2019 campaign for the Miami Heat was one to be filled with excitement and promise. However, as the year progressed, they found themselves plagued with numerous injuries, and they struggled to...

A common sight at Arthur Ashe Stadium as a sold-out crowd watches the best tennis players in the world.

The 2019 US Open: Older Legends or New Spotlights?

Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer Sep 5, 2019

The United States (U.S.) Open Tennis Championship is back and better than ever. This year's edition sees the return of household names like Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams along with...

Harrison Barnes pridefully celebrates after an emphatic dunk against Turkey.

The FIBA World Cup and the Team USA Crisis

Alexander Tabares, Staff Writer Sep 4, 2019

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) sets up a global basketball tournament called the FIBA Basketball World Cup. The tournament is held on a four year cycle. However, it has been five years...

Soccer star Antoine Greizmann celebrates for his new club with pumped arms in the air.

Transfer Talk: A Review of the Moves All Across the World of Soccer

Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer Aug 25, 2019

The off-season of professional soccer is an extensive waiting game. The "will he stay or will he go?" question is commonly asked when it comes to world-class soccer players in the European soccer transfer...

The 2019 Camping World Kickoff event jump-started the beginning of college football, hosting two historically elite college football teams in the Miami Hurricanes and the Florida Gators.

The Gators Conquer the ‘Canes in a Battle For Floridian Football Supremacy

Daniel Toll, Co-Editor-in-Chief Aug 25, 2019

In what was prophesied to be arguably the biggest kickoff event of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) 2019-2020 college football season, the University of Miami's (UM) Hurricanes and...

Jill Ellis pumps her arms in the air as she celebrates her second World Cup victory.

Jill Ellis Steps Down as Head Coach of USWNT After Leading Team to Fourth World Cup Win

Camryn Bagnall-Koger, Staff Writer Aug 12, 2019

After leading the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) to victory in the 2019 Women’s World Cup, head coach Jill Ellis issued a press release on July 30 announcing she would be stepping down...

Foot Locker is an American sportswear retailer which carries many of the brands that have endorsed the rookies of the 2019-2020 NBA season.

NBA Rookies Bounce Into Million-Dollar Shoe Deals

Anthony Russo, Staff Writer Aug 11, 2019

With the 2019-2020 National Basketball Association (NBA) season quickly approaching, most of the rookies from the 2019 draft class are closing off their summers by signing endorsement deals with numerous...

Some of the biggest names in soccer went head-to-head during an exhibition match at Hard Rock Stadium on Aug. 7, 2019.

European Soccer Giants Clash in Our Own Backyard

Alexander Tabares, Staff Writer Aug 8, 2019

Two of the most prodigious soccer teams in Europe traveled to South Florida to bring quite the spectacle to the United States. On the night of Aug. 7, the highly anticipated duel went down; Barcelona and...

LeBron James (left) of the Los Angeles Lakers backs down Giannis Antetokounmpo (right) of the Milwaukee Bucks

The Reoriented NBA Landscape: Has the Playing Field Been Leveled?

Kluivert Suquino, Sports Editor Jul 27, 2019

As the dust begins to settle from a wild 2019 free agency frenzy, fans and players are adjusting to the seismic shifts in the landscape of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Free agents moved across...

James Harden  (Top Left), Kevin Durant (Bottom Left), Paul George (Top Right), and Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bottom Right), are the four frontrunners for the 2019 NBA MVP award, and each is more than equipped with all the tools necessary to even be considered for the honor.

Which NBA Superstar Will Take Home the League MVP Award?

Trey Riera-Gomez, Staff Writer May 3, 2019

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...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell presents the number 13 overall pick, Christian Wilkins, with his Miami Dolphins jersey.

The NFL Draft Introduces the Newest Faces of the Miami Dolphins

Patrick Ales, Staff Writer May 3, 2019

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...

The March Madness Final Four will take the court this Saturday, April 6th , in hopes of making it to the finals and winning a championship!

The Final Four March Into April!

Daniel Toll, Sports Editor Apr 4, 2019

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...

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