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Owls raided by Pirates in season finale; FIU cruises to 7th win

Owls raided by Pirates in season finale; FIU cruises to 7th win

/ / Football, South Florida
The 2025 college football season ended with a whimper for Florida Atlantic, as the Owls were dominated by the East Carolina Pirates 42-3 on Saturday in Boca Raton. The Owls finished the season 4-8 after dropping the last three games. The Pirates finished with a 9-2 record and a 6-2 conference record. However, it wasn’t ...
Florida Atlantic falls to UConn in offensive thriller

Florida Atlantic falls to UConn in offensive thriller

/ / Football, South Florida
Florida Atlantic’s bowl hopes were dashed at home on Saturday after falling to UConn in a 48-45 offensive thriller. After falling behind 24-3, the Owls clawed back and found themselves leading 45-41 with 2:11 left in the fourth quarter. Quarterback Caden Veltkamp carried the ball himself and charged 11 yards for his second rushing touchdown ...
Seniors lead FIU past Jacksonville State, earn sixth bowl berth in program history

Seniors lead FIU past Jacksonville State, earn sixth bowl berth in program history

/ / Football, South Florida
The Florida International senior class of 2025 which has been through years of struggles and hardships has finally seen the fruits of their labor. In their final home game, the FIU seniors led the Panthers (6-5) to a 27-21 win over Jacksonville State to earn bowl eligibility for the first time since 2019 on Saturday ...
South Florida Sundays: Betting Your Way Through Another Dolphins Season

South Florida Sundays: Betting Your Way Through Another Dolphins Season

/ / Football, Gambling, South Florida
The sun still shines, the heat still clings and the Dolphins still find new ways to test your patience. In South Florida, hope is habit, and even when the football breaks your heart, NFL betting keeps you coming back. It’s how you stay involved, how you make sense of another long season. You know the ...
The Great American Spectacle: How the Sports Bar Became Football's True Home Field

The Great American Spectacle: How the Sports Bar Became Football’s True Home Field

The American sports bar is more than just a place with cold taps and a lot of TVs. It’s a crucial piece of the American football experience, serving as a communal, often chaotic, living room where the tribal energy of the game is magnified. It's where rival fans tolerate each other for three hours, where ...
Dolphins Secure NFL’s First-Ever Win in Spain with Overtime Finish

Dolphins Secure NFL’s First-Ever Win in Spain with Overtime Finish

/ / Football, South Florida
It wasn’t pretty, but it was historic. The Miami Dolphins secured the NFL’s first-ever victory in Spain, grinding out a 16–13 overtime win against the Washington Commanders. Cornerback Jack Jones played the role of hero, jumping Marcus Mariota’s first throw of overtime and returning the interception deep into scoring range. Miami needed only a few ...
FIU Panthers puts out the Flames in Homecoming win

FIU Panthers puts out the Flames in Homecoming win

Turning the clock back to their early days as the Sunblazers, the FIU Panthers put out the Flames of Liberty in a 34-27 overtime win at homecoming on Saturday, Nov. 15, in Miami. Joe Pesansky, a senior transfer from Holy Cross who started for the second straight game, threw for 206 yards and two touchdowns ...
Miami Dolphins stun the Buffalo Bills in first game post Chris Grier

Miami Dolphins stun the Buffalo Bills in first game post Chris Grier

/ / Football, South Florida
For the first time in years, the Miami Dolphins flipped the script. The Dolphins have been haunted by Josh Allen, Sean McDermott, and the Buffalo Bills for the better part of a decade -- losing 14 of their last 15 matchups, including Allen’s absurd 14-2 record against them. On Sunday, Buffalo came to Miami with ...
Florida Atlantic trounces Tulsa in homecoming win

Florida Atlantic trounces Tulsa in homecoming win

The Florida Atlantic Owls kicked off the most crucial month of the college football season with a resounding homecoming win over the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes on Saturday at Flagler Credit Union Stadium. Big plays propelled the Owls to a 40-21 victory. After taking the initial 3-0 lead off a 35-yard field goal by Garrison Smith, ...
Underdog Watch: Emerging College Football Teams Poised to Surprise

Underdog Watch: Emerging College Football Teams Poised to Surprise

/ / Football, South Florida
The 2025 college football season has proven once again that preseason predictions are merely a starting point, especially with the expanded College Football Playoff (CFP) creating new opportunities. As the calendar flips to November, several teams are firmly entrenched in compelling storylines, having either blown past their initial projections or seen their seasons drastically altered.  ...
Creative Ways to Make This Super Bowl Party Your Best Yet

Creative Ways to Make This Super Bowl Party Your Best Yet

/ / Football, South Florida
The Super Bowl is more than just a game. It's a massive cultural event, and hosting a party for it has become one of the year's biggest social undertakings. This championship showdown continues to break records, cementing its place as a must-watch national phenomenon. According to Nielsen Media Research, the National Football League’s championship game ...
Mike McDaniel to Remain Dolphins Coach: For Now

Mike McDaniel to Remain Dolphins Coach: For Now

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Per Adam Schefter, the Miami Dolphins plan to retain head coach Mike McDaniel for the time being, even as the organization begins a new chapter following the departure of general manager Chris Grier. The decision signals that, at least for now, owner Stephen Ross believes McDaniel remains the right person to lead Miami on the ...
Miami Dolphins Part Ways with Chris Grier, Signaling a Long-Overdue Reset

Miami Dolphins Part Ways with Chris Grier, Signaling a Long-Overdue Reset

/ / Football, South Florida
After more than two decades of inconsistency, frustration, and mediocrity, the Miami Dolphins have finally parted ways with general manager Chris Grier, according to Adam Schefter. The move marks the end of an era defined by missed opportunities, front-office dysfunction, and an inability to build a consistent contender. For a fan base that has endured ...
Elevate Your Game Day Experience with Unique Fan Apparel

Elevate Your Game Day Experience with Unique Fan Apparel

/ / Football, South Florida
30 seconds summary Elevate your game day experience with unique fan apparel that blends comfort, style, and team pride. From personalized jerseys to custom print sweatpants, today’s fan fashion goes beyond the basics, letting you express your loyalty and personality with flair.  Whether you’re at the stadium, tailgating, or watching from home, customized gear helps ...
Miami Dolphins Embarrassed. Again

Miami Dolphins Embarrassed. Again

/ / Football, South Florida
The Miami Dolphins returned home on a short week to face the Baltimore Ravens and got demolished. Miami controlled the game in the first half and should have had a solid lead but instead, Miami fell flat and did what bad football teams do, beat themselves. It started on the second drive of the game ...