Che Guevara-Inspired Artwork at W South Beach Taken Down

The almost seven-foot artwork hanging on the walls at the W South Beach wasn’t quite of Che Guevara, but it looked enough like the infamous infamous Marxist rebel to piss off local Cubans.”Dude, it’s Che Guevara,” an anonymous Cuban who does business with the hotel told the Miami Herald. “This…

Marco Rubio’s Water Bottle-Gate: The Internet’s Best Responses

Last night, Florida Senator Marco Rubio was tasked with the high profile but ultimately thankless job of delivering the opposing party’s response to the State of the Union. These things are almost always awkward (remember Bobby Jindal’s Kenneth the Page delivery a few years back?), and never match the intensity…

Heat Pull Away With Late Run, Win Sixth Straight 117-104 Over Blazers

Down 102-101 with four minutes left, with danger knocking at the door of the Heat’s five-game winning streak, the Miami Heat collectively reminded everyone — they are the ones that knock. Miami bested the Blazers 117-104 Tuesday night, once again led by LeBron James and his 30 points, six rebounds,…

Carlos Bertonatti Set to Plead Guilty to Key Biscayne Hit-and-Run

It’s taken three full years, but Carlos Bertonatti is finally set to admit in court that he killed cyclist Christophe LeCanne in a drunken, early-morning hit-and-run on the Rickenbacker Causeway. Bertonatti told a Miami-Dade judge today that he’ll plead guilty next Tuesday.The aspiring singer-songwriter sped away from the January 2010…

Miami Hurricanes Basketball Ranked Third in AP Poll

The Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball team is now ranked third in the AP poll, the highest ranking ever in the team’s history. Last week, the Canes were ranked 8th.The team continued on its unbeaten path in the ACC this week by knocking off both Boston College and North Carolina in…