Could the End of the Ted Ginn Era Be Upon Us?

Here at Riptide, we haven’t exactly moderated our feelings for the Dolphins’ resident maestro of the skillet-hands and master of the 1.5-yards-after-catch Ted Ginn Jr.Indeed, we once threatened to “build a time machine” to travel back to the ’07 draft just to “punch Cam Cameron in the dick” for drafting…

A Fashion Week Without Fashions, How Dreadful

Funkshion Fashion Week Miami Beach kicked off last week with A*MUSE by Richie Rich, and alongside him, his muse Pamela Anderson. How designers like Lacroix are filling for bankcruptcy protection while Richie Rich continues to get funding for his lines — first Heatherette, and now A*MUSE — will forever be…

News Roundup

WTVJ has found a replacement for Julia Yarbough. Meet Kevin Corke, former national correspondent for NBC as well as a SportsCenter anchor. [SFLTV]Should we save Miami Marine Stadium, or should we let it be a cute place for raccoons to hang out? [AP]President Obama will be in town Monday attending…

News Roundup

Like Christina Milian, the gods of weather are going to dip it low, and after a week of record highs, we might see record lows. These weather gods are obviously bipolar. [CBS4]Wow, Bill Nelson’s senate committee is done with health care, and what does he instantly start up on again?…

Weekend Football: Magic City vs. Magic Kingdom

Land Shark stadium will sit empty this weekend, as your newly energized Dolphins take a bye week, and your Hurricanes head on a bus from the Magic City to the Magic Kingdom.Miami Hurricanes @ UCF Golden Nights, Saturday 7:30 pm on CBS CSN and streaming in HD onlineThe UCF Golden…

Jets Fans Whining on Wikipedia?

As we know from the “Wikipedia” entry on Wikipedia, Wikipedia can be edited by anyone. And apparently a few select Jets fans have put down their stone tools and cave paint brushes and figured out a little basic HTML. How do I know? Just check out the Wikipedia entry on…

Conservatives Dream About Charlie Crist Dropping Out of Senate Race

The steady stream of right wingers trying to rain of Charlie Crist’s parade continues, with some conservative have wet dreams of Crist switching races and retreating back to re-election to his Governor’s seat.The chatter started with The Herald’s political blog reporting that one, unnamed Crist supporter “speculated” that Crist might…

Miami Beach Will Improve Its Gay Rights Ordinance

When it comes to gay rights in Florida, the Miami Beach is an island of awesomeness. It’s almost like discovering a San Francisco in a sea of Alabama. In 1992, city commissioners were among the first to advocate protecting LGBT folks from workplace discrimination. This past Wednesday, the commission unanimously…

News Roundup

H1N1 vaccines will be administered in South Florida beginning Monday, with a news conference scheduled today to fill in details. [CBS4]You know it’s a slow news morning when NBCMiami’s main story is about a manatee that traveled all the way to Manhattan. [NBCMiami]Let’s see what the Herald’s working with: Oh,…