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DeSantis Orders Lowered Flags for 'Hulk Hogan Day'

By B. Scott McLendon

Aug 1, 2025

The honor is typically reserved for war heroes, accomplished politicians, and beloved civic leaders.

A Florida spiny lobster on the ocean floor

Florida Lobster Mini-Season Is Back: Please Don't Die!

By B. Scott McLendon

Jul 29, 2025

South Florida is on a gruesome streak of boating injuries during the two-day season.

Tua Tagovailoa #1 of the Miami Dolphins practices at Baptist Health Training Complex on July 28, 2025 in Miami Gardens, Florida

Tua Tagovailoa Reports to Camp With a New Look (Again) — So Let's Revisit His Greatest Hits

By Ryan Yousefi

Jul 28, 2025

It’s become something of an unofficial tradition: Each off-season brings a new version of Tua.

Miami Marlins left fielder Kyle Stowers #28 smiles as he rounds the bases after hitting a walk-off home run at LoanDepot Park in Miami, Florida

Who the Heck Is Kyle Stowers? Meet the Marlins' New Mystery Man!

By Ryan Yousefi

Jul 21, 2025

While you weren't looking, the Miami Marlins found themselves a genuine feel-good story in 2025.

Behold: Florida Panthers Fill Stanley Cup with Wings at Flanigan's

By Nicole Lopez-Alvar

Jul 17, 2025

The Panthers' Stanley Cup has officially made its way to Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill, and South Florida fans are losing it.

LeBron James looks to fend off Jimmy Butler in a game against the Miami Heat.

The Return of the King: How LeBron Could Spark Miami’s Next Dynasty

By Ryan Yousefi

Jul 14, 2025

If LeBron James leaves the Lakers, a Miami reunion might just create Pat Riley’s next superteam.

How to Eat Like a Champ at an Inter Miami CF Game

By Rachel Costa

Jul 11, 2025

From delicious cocktails and field-side omakase to Argentine street food, here are the best eats at Inter Miami CF games.

Kasparas Jakučionis, the Miami Heat's 19-year-old first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, dribbles in a summer league game

Five Reasons the Miami Heat’s Quiet Off-Season Makes Sense

By Ryan Yousefi

Jul 8, 2025

Competing in the NBA is about capturing magic in four-year windows. This is not Miami's window.

The Florida Panthers party with the 2025 Stanley Cup

How the Florida Panthers Built an NHL Dynasty

By Ryan Yousefi

Jun 26, 2025

Five years ago, the Panthers were overlooked. Now, they’re back-to-back champs with three Finals runs and an NHL dynasty.

A Miami soccer team poses for a pre-game photo.

Inter Miami Among Global Elite in FIFA Club World Cup Knockouts

By B. Scott McLendon

Jun 25, 2025

Inter Miami is the only team from the U.S. to register a win in the FIFA Club World Cup as two other MLS teams struggle.

close-up of a pair of iridescent roller skates

Born Out of the Pandemic, Rollerskating Club All Skates Go to Heaven Is Still Rolling

By Sarah Perkel

Jun 25, 2025

The organization hosts rollerskating meetups, performances, and classes all over Miami.

rendering of an indoor golf club featuring three bays and a bar

Tee Time: A Swanky New Indoor Golf Club Is Opening in Brickell

By Genna Mark

Jun 24, 2025

Guests can expect high-tech simulators, private lessons, and a bar and food menu to rival your favorite late-night spot.

A graphic of the Florida Panthers hoisting the Stanley Cup on the bus during the 2024 parade sits on the overlay of a map of Fort Lauderdale and a photo of the Stanley Cup trophy is next to the Elbo Room location on the map

Every Place the Panthers Partied With the Stanley Cup

By Naomi Feinstein

Jun 23, 2025

Follow Lord Stanley's beer-soaked travels throughout South Florida.

Florida Panthers players swarm around goalie Sergei Bobrovsky (no. 72) following the team's Game 6 Stanley Cup clinching win over the Edmonton Oilers at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on June 17, 2025

Which Is the Bigger Dynasty: Florida Panthers or Miami Heat Big 3? Take Our Quiz!

By Ryan Yousefi

Jun 20, 2025

Which is greater: The Heat's 2-for-4 run or the Panthers' 2-for-3 (and counting)? The answer might surprise you.

Hockey players celebrate a Stanley Cup Finals win.

When Is the Florida Panthers Parade? Time, Route, Location

By B. Scott McLendon

Jun 20, 2025

The Stanley Cup just got another year on its South Florida lease.

Florida Panthers' Marchand Visits Sunrise Dairy Queen

By Nicole Lopez-Alvar

Jun 20, 2025

Brad Marchand surprised fans at the Sunrise DQ where he stopped pre‑Game 6, just days after the Panthers' Stanley Cup victory.

Florida Panthers players hold the Stanley Cup on a balcony, surrounded by fans

Video: Panthers Chug, Get Haircuts, Generally Rage At Elbo Room After Win

By Alexander Luzula

Jun 18, 2025

The Florida Panthers celebrated big at Elbo Room after the Panthers won the Stanley Cup Tuesday night.

Florida Panthers fans stand alongside the second-story railing at Elbo Room in Fort Lauderdale during the 2024 parade

Warning: South Florida Under Elbo Room Watch After Panthers Win Stanley Cup

By Naomi Feinstein

Jun 17, 2025

Everyone must evacuate to Elbo Room immediately.

Where To Watch the Florida Panthers Finals in Fort Lauderdale

By Nicole Lopez-Alvar

Jun 17, 2025

From Tin Roof and Palm Room to Federal and Funky Buddha, here are the best Fort Lauderdale bars to watch the Panthers finals.

The Most Broward Ways Florida Panthers Could Party With the Stanley Cup

By Ryan Yousefi

Jun 17, 2025

If the Panthers win the Cup, expect celebrations that scream Broward: Blizzards, Ariana Grande, and rats in the trophy.

Sports

Tua 'Honored' by Trump Sports Council Appointment

The 10 Best Pickleball Courts in Miami

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Tua 'Honored' by Trump Sports Council Appointment

The 10 Best Pickleball Courts in Miami

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