SPORTS & MORE: MATTINGLY IS OUT AS MIAMI MARLINS MANAGER
On Sept. 25, Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly met with the team’s principal owner Bruce Sherman and general manager Kim Ng. We don’t know who spoke first....
SPORTS & MORE: USA NEEDS A POWER PLAYER TO COMPETE IN WORLD CUP
The United States' participation in the Group stage and the Round of 16 at the World Cup lasted only four games for soccer fans (football to the...
SPORTS & MORE: DOLPHINS COACH SHOWS NO FEAR ON 4TH DOWN
There’s still a question of who is calling the plays for the New England Patriots. The best speculation is that it’s head coach Bill Belichick, not one...
SPORTS & MORE: JAGUARS MOVE SARGENT TO PRACTICE SQUAD
Key West High’s all-time leading rusher, Mekhi Sargent, is again just hanging on in the National Football League.
Sargent, who signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars during the offseason,...
SPORTS & MORE: IF ONLY PRESEASON LASTED A FEW MORE MONTHS
First, the Miami Dolphins would love to keep playing the Philadelphia Eagles’ reserves.
Second, the Dolphins are very happy with their part of the deal that brought them...
IN PICTURES: PALMER TRINITY FALCONS EDGE CORAL SHORES HURRICANES IN FOOTBALL
The Palmer Trinity Falcons edged the Coral Shores Hurricanes during a Sept. 2 game at Barley Stadium, 19-14. Offensively, Chuck Jacobsen punched a two-yard touchdown in for...
IN PICTURES: ’CANES ROLL PAST RAMS IN FOOTBALL SEASON OPENER
The Coral Shores Hurricanes varsity football team opened the season with a scoring barrage in a win against Varela, 48-0, at Barley Stadium on Aug. 26. Senior...
SPORTS & MORE: ITALIAN SHORTSTOP BRINGS BACK MEMORIES
I got caught the other day watching a Little League game on TV between Italy and Chinese Taipei. I was impressed with an Italian player who made...
SPORTS & MORE: 102-YR-OLD PIANIST PLAYS ‘JUST 1 MORE SONG’
Where I live, every once in a while, there’s entertainment provided for the residents. We had a comedian a while back. Then last week, the rarely used...
SPORTS & MORE: THE ICONIC VOICE OF VIN SCULLY GOES SILENT
I didn’t have the opportunity to hear Vince “Vin” Scully as often as Dodgers fans. My experience was often limited to the nationally televised All-Star baseball games,...