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Ryan Yousefi

Ryan Yousefi, a sports journalist and MBA holder in business healthcare management, has been a dedicated weekly contributor to the Miami New Times since 2013. Beyond his sports journalism career, he’s held leadership roles in web3 gaming companies. He enjoys southeast Asia travel, pho, and whiskey, but most of all, being Lincoln’s dad.

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Left to right: Managing owner Jorge Mas, Lionel Messi, co-owner José Mas, and co-owner David Beckham pose during "The Unveil" introducing Lionel Messi hosted by Inter Miami CF at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on July 16, 2023

The Messi Effect: Inter Miami Now Worth More than the Marlins

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 24, 2025

Inter Miami has seen its valuation skyrocket to $1.2 billion, thanks to the arrival of Argentine superstar Lionel Messi.

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Playoffs and Ping-Pong Balls: NBA Tankathon Offers Heat Fans an Off-Court Addiction

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 21, 2025

Heat fans can use Tankathon to simulate the NBA Draft lottery process to find where Miami might land in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Tyler Herro #14 of the Miami Heat poses with the trophy after winning the 2025 Starry 3-Point Contest as part of the State Farm All-Star Saturday Night at Chase Center on February 15, 2025, in San Francisco, California.

Tyler Herro Cements His Status as the Face of the Miami Heat Franchise

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 18, 2025

NBA All-Star Weekend put Jimmy Butler in the rearview and ushered in a new Miami basketball era led by Tyler Herro.

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XOXO: Valentine’s Day Conversation Heart Messages for Miami’s Biggest Sports Stars

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 14, 2025

We’re celebrating Valentine’s Day by writing conversation heart-inspired messages to our favorite Miami sports stars.

ua Tagovailoa #13 celebrates with Jalen Hurts #2 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the third quarter against the Georgia Bulldogs in the CFP National Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 8, 2018.

The Miami Dolphins Super Bowl LIX Story Line You Probably Missed

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 10, 2025

The Philadelphia Eagles are NFL champions. But there’s a Miami Dolphins connection to the triumph you might have missed.

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Post-Butler Era Begins: Five Story Lines Heat Fans Should Be Excited About

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 6, 2025

It’ll be incredibly easy to get over Jimmy Butler with so much to look forward to.

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Miami Heat player Jimmy Butler posts up at the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 25, 2024.

Fan Breaks Jimmy Butler Trade News to Heat Players During the Game

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 5, 2025

Butler’s now-former teammates learned of the trade in real time during their game against the Philadelphia 76ers.

Terry Rozier #2 of the Miami Heat attempts a shot during the second half against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on January 25, 2025

The 2024-25 Miami Heat Are a Case Study in Sports Dysfunction

By Ryan YousefiFebruary 3, 2025

The controversies surrounding the are a Black Mirror-like reflection of everything that’s wrong with pro sports.

Miami Heat player Jimmy Butler posts up at the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 25, 2024.

Why the Miami Heat Should Never Retire Jimmy Butler’s Jersey Number

By Ryan YousefiJanuary 27, 2025

It’s time to raise the standards or diminish the honor for past and future greats.

Jimmy Butler models the Miami Heat's rebooted white Miami Vice-inspired uniforms.

Who’s Staying Put? The Safest Miami Sports Jerseys to Buy Right Now

By Ryan YousefiJanuary 24, 2025

Which are the safest athlete-name-on-your-back jerseys for a Miami sports fan to purchase? (Not Jimmy Butler.)

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Miami Dolphins to Host First-Ever NFL Game in Madrid

By Ryan YousefiJanuary 17, 2025

The Dolphins will square off on a date TBA against a yet-to-be-named opponent.

Jimmy Butler models the Miami Heat's "Vice" uniform

Jimmy Butler and Miami Heat Reunite With Surprise Return of “Vice” Uniforms

By Ryan YousefiJanuary 16, 2025

The Miami Heat announce the return of the original white “Vice” uniforms from 2018.

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After Miami: How Past Superstars Fared After Leaving the Heat

By Ryan YousefiJanuary 13, 2025

As Miami fans contemplate life after Jimmy Butler, let’s take a stroll down Heat Expatriate Memory Lane.

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New Times Sports Columnist Goes Deep on Quitters Day

By Ryan YousefiJanuary 10, 2025

“Quitters Day” is when 80 percent of us are said to abandon our New Year’s resolutions and fall back into our old ways.

Sporting sunglasses and a pom-pom-topped team-issue knit hat, Tua Tagovailoa #1 of the Miami Dolphins looks on before the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium on January 05, 2025, in East Rutherford, New Jersey

5 Questions the Miami Dolphins Must Answer This Offseason

By Ryan YousefiJanuary 6, 2025

The Miami Dolphins missed the postseason – but they’d better get busy.

Naji Marshall of the New Orleans Pelicans and Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat got into an altercation that interrupted the fourth quarter of an NBA game at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on February 23, 2024.

Sitting Jimmy Butler Might Be the Heat’s Best Move

By Ryan YousefiJanuary 3, 2025

The Heat should sit Jimmy Butler this season and eliminate his off-court distractions and on-court sabotage.

Tyler Huntley #18 of the Miami Dolphins looks to pass against the Cleveland Browns in the first quarter at Huntington Bank Field on December 29, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Carson Wentz (Plus a Win Over the Jets) Can Send the Miami Dolphins to the Playoffs

By Ryan YousefiDecember 30, 2024

Just when you think you’re out, the Dolphins pull you back in for one final knee to the crotch.

a press room photo of the 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl trophy, complete with Pop-Tarts

No Sugarcoating It: Hurricanes Must Beat Iowa State in the Pop-Tarts Bowl

By Ryan YousefiDecember 27, 2024

Will Cam Ward go out with a… pop?

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photo of Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel wearing a quizzical expression at an NFL combine press conference — with a Santa hat photoshopped onto his noggin

Dear Santa: Five Things Dolphins Fans Want for Christmas This Year

By Ryan YousefiDecember 24, 2024

What does the Miami Dolphins fan really want Santa to bring this year?

Chop Robinson #44 of the Miami Dolphins takes the field before playing the Tennessee Titans at Hard Rock Stadium on September 30, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Florida

Chop Robinson’s “Wood Chop” Is the NFL’s Coolest Sack Dance

By Ryan YousefiDecember 23, 2024

Every sack by “Demeioun” Chop Robinson brings a celebratory simulated wood chop.

photo-illustration depicting Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, in full game uniform, dropping back for a pass on a beach.

Internet Doctors Clip to Sound Like Tua Wants to Go on Vacation After 20-12 Loss to Texans

By Ryan YousefiDecember 16, 2024

Tua’s altered comment likely came across zillions of “For You” timelines, leading many to believe it’s what he actually said.

A shirtless Steven Lorentz holding the Stanley Cup trophy

The Most Memorable Miami Sports Moments of 2024

By Ryan YousefiDecember 9, 2024

Cam Ward’s commitment to UM in January? Check! The Dwyane Wade statue debacle? Check! (We said “memorable,” not “great.”)

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