Former NBA All-Star wants to see Giannis Antetokounmpo join the Heat

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 5/20 11:00A

The Miami Heat had a surprisingly tumultuous season in 2024-25. While they have often drawn praise for their culture, there was an unprecedented amount of drama surrounding the organization. The Jimmy Butler drama that culminated in him being...

UCF pitcher Isabella Vega becomes third Knight to earn All-American status

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 9:22A Matt Murschel

UCF softball pitcher Isabella Vega became the third Knight to earn All-American status after she was named Freshman All-American by Softball America on Tuesday. Vega, a redshirt freshman, is one of 18 players to earn the honor. She joins fellow...

Miami Heat's Kel'el Ware Selected To All-Rookie Team

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 5/20 8:53A Inside The Heat

Miami Heat rookie big man Kel el Ware was selected for the Second Team, coming just 12 points short of making the First Team. Ware received 44 votes for First Team and 50 for the Second Team despite joining the Heat s permanent rotation in the...

Kel’el Ware becomes 15th Heat player named NBA All-Rookie, with second-team nod

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 8:01A Ira Winderman

MIAMI — For the first time in more than two decades, the Miami Heat have NBA All-Rookie selections in consecutive years. A year after Jaime Jaquez Jr. was named 2024 first-team All-Rookie , Kel el Ware on Tuesday was named 2025 second-team...

How Panthers’ Seth Jones managed ‘whirlwind’ trade to become key playoff defender

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 8:00A Adam Lichtenstein

RALEIGH, N.C. — Panthers general manager Bill Zito was on the hunt for trade-deadline additions who could bolster Florida s Stanley Cup defense. Defenseman Seth Jones , a five-time All-Star, was looking to get out of Chicago as the Blackhawks...

Bianchi: Why did UCF athletic director Terry Mohajir hire Scott Frost? Because ‘ego is not your...

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 7:53A Mike Bianchi

“Ego is not your amigo .” I had never heard that rhymical phrase until a couple of months ago during a conversation with UCF athletic director Terry Mohajir . It is one of Mohajir’s favorite sayings and is the major reason why I believe Scott...

GATORS PODCAST: Gators shift to non-conference cupcakes, Boogie-ing in Gainesville (Ep.280)

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 7:32A Edgar Thompson, Mark Long, Wesle

Florida has shifted its early season scheduling philosophy in football to provide the Gators a soft opening and enhance their College Football Playoff hopes. Visits from LIU, FAU, South Florida, South Alabama, Campbell and Charleston Southern are...

Caitlin Clark says it was too loud to hear alleged racial comments but supports WNBA investigation

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 7:28A Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark says it was too loud inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse for her to hear racial comments from fans directed at Angel Reese during Saturday’s...

Organizations and companies are partnering to introduce Black students in Detroit to golf

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 7:01A Associated Press

By COREY WILLIAMS DETROIT (AP) — As a fan, Shaun Horne is all about Detroit’s professional sports teams. But when it comes to playing, the high school junior has his eyes on one game. Related Articles...

Pets with a toolkit: Protection dogs train to handle burglars as sports stars boost home security

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 6:38A Associated Press

By KEN MAGUIRE EMBOROUGH, England (AP) — Scream all you want, but Lobo isn’t letting go. Related Articles Israeli strikes kill at least 85 in Gaza as Israel allows more aid into Palestinian territory...

Miami Heat Legend Dwyane Wade Criticizes Jimmy Butler's Playoff Performance

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 5/20 6:18A Inside The Heat

Jimmy Butler s playoff performances with the Miami Heat are well-known. The first Finals appearance came as the No. 5 seed in the East, losing to the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2020 NBA bubble whereas the second playoff run came as No. 8 seed...

Star guard Boogie Fland joins national champion Gators after withdrawing from NBA draft

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 5:50A Edgar Thompson

GAINESVILLE — Highly coveted guard Boogie Fland will transfer to Florida as Gators coach Todd Golden pushes to assemble another championship-winning backcourt, a source confirmed to the Orlando...

Thunder vs. Timberwolves: Western finals storylines, x-factors to watch

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 5/20 4:48A USA TODAY Sports

Stars align as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Anthony Edwards face off when the Thunder and Timberwolves play in the NBA Western Conference finals.

Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton has some Reggie Miller in him as rivalry vs. Knicks renewed

Latest Florida Sports Headlines Sun Sentinel 5/20 4:29A Peter Sblendorio

Tyrese Haliburton didn’t need to say much. His sweatshirt said it all. Moments after his Indiana Pacers defeated the Knicks in Game 7 of last year’s second-round playoff series, Haliburton sat down at the Madison Square Garden podium wearing a...

Bam Adebayo Defends Miami Heat Culture Against Naysayers

Miami Heat on Yahoo! Sports 5/20 1:07A Inside The Heat

After the Miami Heat suffered one of the more embarrassing endings to a season in franchise history, many have called into question the validity of the renowned Heat Culture. Premier defensive player Bam Adebayo, who just wrapped up his eighth...