South Florida Sports News

Bam Adebayo and Kendrick Nunn Back with Heat in Orlando

Bam Adebayo and Kendrick Nunn Back with Heat in Orlando

Bam Adebayo and Kendrick Nunn have officially arrived in the Orlando bubble to join the Miami Heat. We are now complete 😤@nunnbetter_ | @Bam1of1 pic.twitter.com/aKyAoIYQOj— x - Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) July 21, 2020 Both Bam Adebayo and Kendrick Nunn were delayed to the fact that both tested positive for Covid-19. Now that they've arrived, they ...
Post-Practice Comments

5 Post-Practice Comments from Spoelstra, Haslem, DJJ Zoom calls

The Miami Heat had an evening practice on Tuesday afternoon, preparing for Wednesday's first scrimmage game. Udonis Haslem and Derrick Jones Jr spoke to the media on Zoom afterwards about the team's current status and the preparation before tomorrow. Here's five main Post-Practice Comments from Sports, UD and DJJ. Post-Practice Comments #1: Spo says the ...
Marlins Players

5 Marlins Players to Know for 2020

The Miami Marlins have finished their summer camp training this week and are in Atlanta for a pair of exhibition games. The two contests versus the Braves will be the finial tune ups for the 60-game season sprint, which starts Friday. New Marlins players and roster holdovers alike are competing for spots on the roster ...
Forgotten Heat in Miami: Bimbo Coles

Forgotten Heat in Miami: Bimbo Coles

Only eight players in the 32 years of Miami Heat history have played seven or more seasons with the team. Only one is in the Hall of Fame and has his number retired. Udonis Haslem leads them all with his 17 seasons and counting, followed by the GOAT Dwyane Wade’s 15. Both will join Alonzo ...
5 Things to Expect for Heat's First Scrimmage Game

5 Things to Expect for Heat’s First Scrimmage Game

The Heat's first scrimmage game comes this Wednesday against the Kings, which is exciting for one reason. Basketball is back. This will be similar to a preseason game since players will try to get their bodies back in game shape.  Here’s five things to expect from the Heat's First Scrimmage on Wednesday. #1: Every player ...
Spoelstra

5 Comments from Spoelstra, Butler, Robinson

Erik Spoelstra hopped on another zoom call with media after practice tonight, along with Jimmy Butler and Duncan Robinson. The Heat had a bit of a break in tonight's practice after an intense scrimmage yesterday. And with Kendrick Nunn and Bam Adebayo nearing return, this team is ready to get back at it on a ...
Grading Inter Miami after another loss

Grading Inter Miami after another loss

Losses: 3. Goals: 2. Answers: None.  That is how you could sum up Inter Miami’s winless and point-less (but not pointless) performance in the MLS Is Back tournament group stage, which ended with a 1-0 defeat at the hands of NYCFC on Monday morning and a last place finish with 0 points in Group A ...
5 Key Moments from Interviews with Spoelstra, Vincent, Leonard

5 Key Moments from Interviews with Spoelstra, Vincent, Leonard

The Miami Heat had another intense practice in the Orlando bubble late Sunday night. They got to do a lot more 5 on 5 work tonight, since they're getting closer and closer to the return of play. Well, here's some things that were said after practice... Post-Practice Comment #1: Erik Spoelstra says he has done ...
5 Takeaways from Post-Practice Interviews with Iguodala, Dragic, Spoelstra

5 Takeaways from Post-Practice Interviews with Iguodala, Dragic, Spoelstra

The Miami Heat finished up a late practice tonight in the Orlando bubble. Afterward, Andre Iguodala, Goran Dragic, and Erik Spoelstra spoke with some media as they get closer and closer to their first scrimmage game this Wednesday. Here's what was said... Post-Practice Comment #1: Some tidbits from Spo tonight:-anticipates having all 17 guys in ...
Miami Hurricanes

Local DE Ishmael commits, continues Canes’ recruiting momentum

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Chalk up not only another commitment for Manny Diaz and company, but also another one from right here in South Florida. Four-star defensive end Jabari Ishmael revealed via social media on Friday that he is staying home to play in Coral Gables. Ishmael picked the Canes over Oregon and Florida State. Defensive line coach Todd ...
Marlins 2020 roster

5 Predictions for the Miami Marlins 2020 Roster

Miami named Sandy Alcantara the Opening Day starter earlier this week, answering one of the big questions for the Marlins 2020 roster. Alcantara’s final 11 starts of the 2019 season, coupled with an impressive spring/summer, has propelled the 24-year-old to the front of the rotation. Spots 2-4 will likely feature Caleb Smith, Pablo Lopez and ...
5 Main Comments from Spoelstra, Olynyk, Hill Interviews

5 Main Comments from Spoelstra, Olynyk, Hill Interviews

As these post-practice interviews continue, you begin to see more of a comfortability in the players as they continue to adjust to these unique circumstances. Here's what Coach Erik Spoelstra, Solomon Hill, and Kelly Olynyk had to say to the media today... Post-Practice Comment #1 Solomon Hill on Jimmy Butler: "He defines Miami Heat. He ...
Hurricanes cancel Thursday practice as players test positive for COVID-19

Hurricanes cancel Thursday practice as players test positive for COVID-19

As the coronavirus continues to impact the state of Florida, it has found its way into the Miami Hurricanes football program. According to a report from the Miami Herald, at least three players have tested positive for COVID- 19.  As a result, the Hurricanes canceled their mandatory workouts on Thursday. Aligning with the school policy, ...
Lehigh pitcher Matt Svanson shutting out the SFCBL

Lehigh pitcher Matt Svanson shutting out the SFCBL

There is clearly a big difference between what Lehigh saw out of Matt Svanson and what the South Florida Collegiate Baseball League is seeing. At Lehigh, Svanson has a 6.51 ERA in 25 total appearances, 10 of which were starts. This spring, he started all four games but recorded a 7.77 ERA. In five starts ...
5 Key Moments from Spoelstra, Herro, Silva Interviews

5 Key Moments from Spoelstra, Herro, Silva Interviews

After another day of 5 on 5 practice, Tyler Herro and Chris Silva talked to media along with Coach Erik Spoelstra. Here are 5 Key Moments from Spoelstra, Herro, Silva Interviews. Spoelstra, Herro, Silva Interviews Comment #1: On NBA getting complaint on hotline about Butler dribbling in his room, Spoelstra said: "That's why I LOVE Jimmy ...