South Florida Sports News

Hurricane Heartbreak: Miami falls to Cal in close contest

Hurricane Heartbreak: Miami falls to Cal in close contest

Malik Reneau’s 24 points weren’t enough for the Miami Hurricanes to avoid falling heartbreakingly. Led by John Camden’s season-high 26 points, including 4-of-5 from the three-point line, the Cal Golden Bears prevailed 86-85 on Saturday. Camden, who is on his fourth team in five years, is averaging 14 points per game and is averaging the ...
Miami rallies in second half to stun Stanford

Miami rallies in second half to stun Stanford

Malik Reneau scored 20 points to lead the Miami Hurricanes to a 79-70 home win over the Stanford Cardinal in a coast-to-coast ACC conflict on Wednesday. Reneau shot 6-of-10 from the floor, including 7-of-9 from the free-throw line. It was his second straight 20-point performance, and 12th of the season. At 19.6 points per game, ...
How Athletes Can Protect Their Bodies Over Time

How Athletes Can Protect Their Bodies Over Time

/ / Basketball, South Florida
For athletes, the human body is both an instrument and an investment. Whether competing professionally or staying active for personal health, maintaining long-term physical wellness requires more than training and talent. Protecting the body over time involves a combination of smart exercise practices, recovery strategies, nutrition, and cutting-edge medical interventions. Prioritize Recovery and Rest One ...
Florida Atlantic topples Tulane, maintains conference lead

Florida Atlantic topples Tulane, maintains conference lead

Devin Vanterpool scored 20 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead Florida Atlantic to a 79-74 home win over Tulane on Wednesday in Boca Raton, Fla. Vanterpool shot 6-of-13 from the floor, including 3-of-6 from the three-point line and 5-of-6 free throws. The only other player on the court with as much long-range success was ...
Florida Atlantic topples Temple in Battle of the Owls

Florida Atlantic topples Temple in Battle of the Owls

The Florida Atlantic Owls made a statement on the road with a 79-73 win over the Temple Owls on Sunday in Philadelphia with first place in the American Athletic Conference on the line. Josiah Parker led FAU with 22 points and 12 rebounds off the bench for the game’s only double-double. It was a career ...
Top 10 NBA Players With the Most Social Media Followers in the World

Top 10 NBA Players With the Most Social Media Followers in the World

/ / Basketball, South Florida
Today’s NBA dominance isn’t measured only by points, rings, or MVP trophies. It’s also measured in followers. Social media has turned basketball stars into global brands, giving them direct access to millions of fans across Instagram, X (Twitter), Facebook, and TikTok. A single post can reach more people than a prime-time TV broadcast and that ...
Jaylen celebrates after scoring the clinching touchdown for the Miami Dolphins in the win against the New Orleans Saints.

How Miami’s Sports Mindset is Fueling Innovation in Online Casinos and Startups

/ / Basketball, ESports, South Florida
Competitive Energy: From the Court to the Screen Miami sports fans thrive on intensity, strategy, and split-second decision-making. Whether analyzing the Heat’s fast breaks, predicting Dolphins’ next offensive play, or tracking Marlins’ pitching stats, fans are constantly evaluating risks, probabilities, and momentum. This same drive and analytical thinking is now making waves in the online ...
From the Court to the Crypto World: How Sports Fans Are Winning Big with Online Betting

From the Court to the Crypto World: How Sports Fans Are Winning Big with Online Betting

Sports Strategy Meets Digital Betting Miami sports fans thrive on action, analysis, and split-second decision-making. Whether cheering for the Heat’s buzzer-beaters, analyzing Dolphins’ offensive strategies, or following Marlins’ pitching rotations, fans are constantly assessing risk, probability, and momentum. This same competitive mindset naturally translates to the world of online betting, where informed decisions and smart ...
How Miami Sports Fans Are Bringing the Energy of the Game to Online Gambling

How Miami Sports Fans Are Bringing the Energy of the Game to Online Gambling

The Competitive Mindset Behind Every Win Miami sports fans are no strangers to intensity. Whether cheering for the Heat’s fast breaks, analyzing Dolphins’ offensive schemes, or breaking down Marlins’ pitching stats, these fans thrive on excitement, strategy, and momentum. This same competitive mindset is fueling the surge of interest in online gambling platforms, where quick ...
Stephenson and Dibami shine as Panthers pound Dolphins

Stephenson and Dibami shine as Panthers pound Dolphins

Corey Stephenson and Eric Dibami each scored 14 points to lead Florida International to an overwhelming 88-65 home win over Jacksonville on Saturday. From the free throw line to the three-point line, the Panthers were proficient. FIU made 11-of-16 three-pointers and was 23-of-30 from the charity stripe. Brit Harris made all 12 of his points ...
Free throws push Panthers past Eagles

Free throws push Panthers past Eagles

Wednesday’s win at home felt like a freebie for Florida International. The Panthers made 30-of-35 shots from the free throw line to defeat the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles 89-83. Zawdie Jackson led the Panthers with a game-high 20 points, including 10-of-11 from the charity stripe. Julian Mackey scored six of his 13 points on free ...
Vanterpool’s double-double not enough in Owls’ 70–65 loss to Bonnies

Vanterpool’s double-double not enough in Owls’ 70–65 loss to Bonnies

/ / Basketball, South Florida
Devin Vanterpool scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, but it wasn’t enough as Florida Atlantic came up short by slim margins and fell to Atlantic-10 power St. Bonaventure 70-65 on Sunday in Boca Raton. Vanterpool shot 6-of-13 from the floor, including 3-of-8 from the three-point line. He also grabbed 10 rebounds for the team’s ...
James Madison beats Omaha in FIU Multi-Team Event

James Madison beats Omaha in FIU Multi-Team Event

/ / Basketball, South Florida
After rallying past Florida International on Monday, the James Madison Dukes returned to the Ocean Bank Convocation Center on Tuesday to defeat the Omaha Mavericks 88-77 on Tuesday to conclude their portion of the FIU Multi-Team Event. The Dukes continue to ride the hot hand of junior forward Justin McBride, who scored a game-high 24 ...
Corey Stephenson’s 25 points not enough as Panthers dropped by Dukes at home

Corey Stephenson’s 25 points not enough as Panthers dropped by Dukes at home

/ / Basketball, South Florida
Finally tested at home against a fellow Division I opponent, the Florida International Panthers came up short, falling to the James Madison Dukes 80-72 in the opener of the FIU multi-team event on Monday. Corey Stephenson led the Panthers with 25 points on 10-of-22 shooting, including 5-of-14 from the three-point line, and seven rebounds. The ...
Florida Atlantic pounds Pacific to start Sunshine Slam

Florida Atlantic pounds Pacific to start Sunshine Slam

Kanaan Carlyle scored 21 points to lead Florida Atlantic to an 82-59 win over Pacific in the Sunshine Slam on Thursday.  Carlyle shot 7-of-12 from the floor with a pair of three-point baskets and a perfect 5-for-5 from the free throw line. Isaiah Elhoin scored 13 points including 3-of-5 from the arc and Devin Vanterpool ...