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Powell scores 29 as Heat beat Knicks 115-107 in Miami’s home opener
Norman Powell scored 29 points, Bam Adebayo added 19 points and 13 rebounds as the Miami Heat beat the New York Knicks 115-107 on Sunday night.
Dolphins impress against Falcons, snap three-game losing streak
In desperation mode, the Miami Dolphins turned in a stunning performance on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, taking care of the Atlanta Falcons 34-10 to snap their three-game losing streak.
Cristobal’s message to ‘stay the course’ pays off in Miami’s blowout win over Stanford
After a humbling loss to Louisville that snapped a 10-game home winning streak, Miami head coach Mario Cristobal said his team needed to “stay the course.” On Saturday night, the Hurricanes did just that
Bobrovsky’s 50th career shutout leads Panthers to 3-0 win over Golden Knights
Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 17 shots for his 50th career shutout, Cole Schwindt scored against his former team and the Florida Panthers became the first team to beat the Vegas Golden Knights in regulation this season, winning 3-0 on Saturday night.
No. 9 Hurricanes look to bounce back against Stanford after 1st loss of season
After seeing their perfect start come to an end, the ninth-ranked Miami Hurricanes are trying to regroup before another primetime test at Hard Rock Stadium.
Heat set franchise record in first half in 146-114 rout vs. Grizzlies
The Miami Heat set a franchise record by scoring 86 points in the first half in their 146-114 win over the Memphis Grizzles.
Ex-Miami Hurricanes DT Courtel Jenkins arrested on assault charge in Broward County
A former defensive tackle for the Miami Hurricanes has been arrested in Broward County, according to jail records obtained by Local 10 on Friday.
Terry Rozier’s arrest leaves the Miami Heat stunned, and trying to figure out what happens next
The reality began setting in for the Miami Heat on Friday when they gathered for a morning shootaround practice and Terry Rozier wasn’t with the team.
Sports betting is a booming business. The FBI’s NBA probe is putting it in the spotlight
The stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than 30 people, including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures, on charges of illegal sports betting has drawn new scrutiny of the booming business of professional sports gambling across the U.S.
Sidney Crosby’s two goals and an assist lead Penguins to 5-3 win over Panthers
Sidney Crosby had two goals and an assist for his fourth multipoint game of the season, Erik Karlsson and Evgeni Malkin each added two assists and the Pittsburgh Penguins topped the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Thursday night for their fourth consecutive win.
Inter Miami signs Lionel Messi to contract extension through 2028
Inter Miami CF announced Thursday that Club captain Lionel Messi, eight-time Ballon d’Or winner and 2022 World Cup champion, has signed a contract extension with the team through the end of the 2028 MLS season.
FBI: Rozier, Billups among 31 arrested in gambling probe, cheating scheme backed by mafia
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into sports betting, people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday.
Heat fall to the Magic in season opener 125-121
The Miami Heat opened the 2025–26 regular season on the road Wednesday, falling to the in-state rival Orlando Magic, 125–121, in a back-and-forth matchup.
Tua Tagovailoa admits vision issues after Waddle’s quiet game vs. Browns: ‘I’m not the tallest’
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa acknowledged Wednesday that he needs to be better after a rough outing in Cleveland — one that included three interceptions, a benching, and an unusually quiet day from wide receiver Jaylen Waddle.













