Athletic Awards

Beat Philly

Best Place to Get a Haircut and a Beer While Watching the Game

MVP Sports Salon

Best Pro Athlete

Jason Taylor

Miami Dolphins

Best Florida Marlins Player

Dontrelle Willis

Best Florida Panthers Player

Roberto Luongo

The Pro Bowl Blows

I wish I could say that today's appointment of Kerry Collins as Brett Favre's replacement in the NFL Pro Bowl was the fatal blow to this game's credibility. But that credibility left long ago. So let's just call this a signal that the powers that be don't believe that Chad Pennington isn't even in ... More >>

Phillin’ it

I wish I could say that today's appointment of Kerry Collins as Brett Favre's replacement in the NFL Pro Bowl was the fatal blow to this game's credibility. But that credibility left long ago. So let's just call this a signal that the powers that be don't believe that Chad Pennington isn't even in ... More >>

Victor Wooten

I wish I could say that today's appointment of Kerry Collins as Brett Favre's replacement in the NFL Pro Bowl was the fatal blow to this game's credibility. But that credibility left long ago. So let's just call this a signal that the powers that be don't believe that Chad Pennington isn't even in ... More >>

Dribble and Drag

I wish I could say that today's appointment of Kerry Collins as Brett Favre's replacement in the NFL Pro Bowl was the fatal blow to this game's credibility. But that credibility left long ago. So let's just call this a signal that the powers that be don't believe that Chad Pennington isn't even in ... More >>

Block Party

A local girl overcomes family tragedy to become one of the nation's best b-ballers

Down! Set! Hike!

The intercounty rivalry comes to a head

You Move, You Lose

No matter which way South Florida sports fans look these days, the W's are down and the L's are up

Santonio Holmes Still Knows Hometown Belle Glade Like the Back of His Hands -- Literally

Photo by Andrew Rush / Post-Gazette​Santonio Holmes is from Belle Glade, and now that he's a Super Bowl MVP wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, you'd imagine that his life in that crime-ridden, rundown berg is a distant memory. But according to the Post-Gazette, Holmes thinks of home every ... More >>

An Ode to "The Hawk" -- And How Long Till Our First (Real) Marlin Hall of Famer?

Flickr: Deadeye DaveDawson had a soft landing in Wrigley's right field.​Technically, Andre Dawson is the first Florida Marlin to be inducted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. But that's merely a trivia question: Dawson retired as a Marlin in 1996, after having arrived here the previous ... More >>

Former Football Player Provides Top South Florida Sports Highlight of the Weekend

Esther Lin/StrikeforceFormer Heisman trophy winner, 47-year-old Herschel Walker, pounded 26-year-old Greg Nagy for 12 minutes before the TKO.​The Pro Bowl is inarguably the worst event in professional sports. The game of football, replete with epic playbooks, chemistry that takes years to build, a ... More >>

Sophomore Slump Busters

Esther Lin/StrikeforceFormer Heisman trophy winner, 47-year-old Herschel Walker, pounded 26-year-old Greg Nagy for 12 minutes before the TKO.​The Pro Bowl is inarguably the worst event in professional sports. The game of football, replete with epic playbooks, chemistry that takes years to build, a ... More >>

The Futility of Using the Blackhawks "Blueprint" With the Florida Panthers

Flickr: van-murphThe Panthers present a much bigger challenge than Tallon had with the Hawks.​Last week former Chicago Blackhawks general manager Dale Tallon was hired for the same position by our humble Florida Panthers. Tallon's stock is high, if only because the Hawks team he assembled is now o ... More >>

The Other Super Rookie

Flickr: van-murphThe Panthers present a much bigger challenge than Tallon had with the Hawks.​Last week former Chicago Blackhawks general manager Dale Tallon was hired for the same position by our humble Florida Panthers. Tallon's stock is high, if only because the Hawks team he assembled is now o ... More >>

Snake-Bitten Fish

Flickr: van-murphThe Panthers present a much bigger challenge than Tallon had with the Hawks.​Last week former Chicago Blackhawks general manager Dale Tallon was hired for the same position by our humble Florida Panthers. Tallon's stock is high, if only because the Hawks team he assembled is now o ... More >>