South Florida Sports News
5 Takeaways from Panthers Game 2 loss to Lightning
SUNRISE - Facing a 0-1 series deficit, the Florida Panthers were back on home ice Thursday night, trying to even the series before the two-game trip in Tampa. What was a close game for most of the night ended in heartbreak for Florida as Tampa scored the game-winning goal with 3.8 seconds left in regulation ...
Player Ratings: Inter Miami vs the Philadelphia Union
Inter Miami keeps one foot in the playoff door with a 0-0 draw vs the Philadelphia Union. The Union is one of the top teams in MLS, and thanks to the heroics of Drake Callender, Miami was able to hold back their high octane offense to see through a draw. Here are the player ratings ...
Five Takeaways from Heat’s Win Over Celtics in Game One
The Miami Heat kicked off the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, and it didn’t start in ideal fashion. As I will discuss, things weren’t clicking on both ends of the floor in the first half. Emphasis on first half. The second half was an entirely different game. Gabe Vincent to ...
Player Ratings: Inter Miami vs DC United
Inter Miami couldn't wash out their opponents on a rainy Saturday evening, as they settled for a 2-2 draw against DC United. With arguably the best first half of football the club has played this year, carelessness at the back saw the lead slip through their hands. Besides the defensive blunders, Miami's attack on the ...
The Miami Heat-Boston Celtics ECF Preview
So, the Eastern Conference Finals are officially set. A rematch of the bubble ECF between the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics will kick off on Tuesday in Miami at FTX Arena. But you aren't here for location updates, I'm here to get right into the specifics of the series. Before the game 7 was ...
Florida Panthers win first playoff series since 1996, defeat Washington Capitals in six games
The Florida Panthers finished off their first-round playoff series on the road in Game 6 on Friday night, defeating the Washington Capitals 4-3 in overtime after Carter Verhaeghe scored his second OT winner of the postseason. After trailing 2-1 in the series, Florida rallied back to win three straight games, all being comeback wins, ...
5 Takeaways from Panthers 4-3 OT win in Game 6 over Capitals
The Florida Panthers held a 3-2 series lead entering enemy territory tonight in Washington, DC. Sixty minutes wasn’t enough for this back and forth Game 6; the two sides went to overtime for the second time in the series. Despite giving up a late goal in the third period, the Panthers won 4-3 in overtime ...
Bam Adebayo: The True Definition of Defensive Versatility
The Miami Heat officially finished off their series against the Philadelphia 76ers in 6 games, but there were pretty much 3 mini series within this match-up. The first two game slate was its own adventure. No Joel Embiid meant the total focus was on the perimeter guys in James Harden and Tyrese Maxey, which fell ...
Five Takeaways from Heat’s Closeout Win in Game 6 vs Philly
The Miami Heat are in the Eastern Conference Finals. Behind Max Strus and Jimmy Butler in game 6, the Heat ran away with the game to come away with the win. But the true factor: the defensive masterclass from Bam Adebayo and Erik Spoelstra exclusively. Anyway, here are some takeaways from this closeout win… #1: ...
Five Takeaways from Panthers comeback win in Game 5 over Capitals
SUNRISE - With the series tied heading into Game 5, Florida was back at home on Wednesday night at FLA Live Arena, looking to take a 3-2 series. The Panthers went down in the game early, facing a 3-0 deficit, however, once again, the cardiac cats made the comeback, defeating the Capitals 5-3. Here’s tonight’s ...
Four Takeaways From Inter Miami’s US Open Cup Win vs Tormenta FC
Inter Miami advances to the Round of 16 in the US Open Cup with a 3-1 win over Tormenta FC. While the Herons went into the match looking for a comfortable victory, Tormenta did a phenomenal job of putting the pressure on the hosts. Miami was pinned back into their side of the field for ...
Five Takeaways from the Heat’s Game 5 Win Over Philly
The Miami Heat entered game 5 against the Philadelphia 76ers with a lot of pressure. Almost game 7 like in terms of the winner of this game being close to series deciding. And well, they rose to the moment. All rallying behind Jimmy Butler yet again, and now they lead the series 3-2, 1 win ...
Player Ratings: Inter Miami vs Charlotte FC
It's back to the drawing board for Inter Miami. After a stunning April that saw them win four straight games in all competitions, they started off May on the wrong foot with a 0-1 loss away at Charlotte FC. This match saw the return and debut of Indiana Vassilev and Ryan Sailor. Both players had ...
The Tyler Herro Counters Coming Against Philly
Physicality, blitzing, elimination. Those have been the primary keys from the 76ers in terms of stopping Tyler Herro after he dominated in games 1 and 2. It has now turned into a best of 3 series, since it’s the first team to grab two wins. The formula appears to be rather simple: don't shoot 17% ...
Five Takeaways from Heat’s Loss to Philly in Game 4
The Miami Heat played a pretty similar ball game in game 4 that they played in game 3, in terms of the outside shooting from the supporting cast. Jimmy Butler was outstanding in all departments, but simply he was it for Miami through most of this game. Now, it’s all tied up 2-2 heading back ...