The Latest Breaking News from Miami

Former Dolphins RB signs with XFL team midway through the season

He spent part of the 2021 season with Miami.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 1, 2023

For this bettor, Owls well, ends well

Bet on it: Florida Atlantic’s run to the Final Four pays dividends to gamblers who were paying attention during the season

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 1, 2023

Editorial: The painful saga of Lolita the killer whale has taught Miami a few hard lessons

Lolita the orca, the second oldest killer whale in captivity, may finally be returned to the Puget Sound after decades of performing for food as the main attraction at Miami Seaquarium as the clamor to release her grew.

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

Marlins, led by Jesus Luzardo, beat Mets for Skip Schumaker’s first win

MIAMI — On the first night this season that the Miami Marlins honored their past, Jesus Luzardo had his first shot to show the Marlins he can take the next step for his (and their) present and future.

Miami Herald · Apr 1, 2023

Dave Hyde: Can Miami and FAU shock the basketball world again at Final Four?

HOUSTON — Among the thousand-odd texts filling Miami coach Jim Larrañaga’s phone in the moments after making the Final Four last Sunday, one stood out for its uniqueness.

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

Dom Amore: Good vibrations pour from UConn men’s basketball team, but this work of art is not quite done yet

HOUSTON — The band blared and the fans filled the lower bowl at NRG Stadium as the UConn men put on a show during their open practice Friday; there were smiles and laughter. Dan Hurley, hands behind his back, just watched and smiled like an artist admiring his finished painting.

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

UConn players navigate Ramadan fast during Final Four

For UConn players Adama Sanogo, Samson Johnson and Hassan Diarra a traditional pregame meal before Saturday night’s national semifinal against Miami won’t be possible

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2023

FAU coach Dusty May to sign long-term deal; Miami’s Omier won’t be the next Jimmy Graham

HOUSTON — Before the NCAA Tournament, Dusty May said a new contract with Florida Atlantic probably would have been completed and signed if he hadn’t been “too busy” coaching the team.

Tribune News Service · Mar 31, 2023

UConn’s Adama Sanogo is dominating the NCAA Tournament ... while fasting for Ramadan

About eight minutes before Connecticut’s encounter with Miami in the Final Four on Saturday, Huskies big man Adama Sanogo will down some coconut water and oranges.

Tribune News Service · Mar 31, 2023

The men’s Final Four has arrived. Where the heck is everybody?

Tickets are so not in demand, it’s kind of a disaster. Aren’t we all supposed to love underdogs this time of year?

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 31, 2023