SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — For the next few days, the Florida Panthers will have the chance to enjoy some salmon soup whenever they’d like. Chocolates will be consumed. Sauna visits are encouraged. There’s talk of jumping into a lake. And sometimes, they’ll play hockey. The Stanley Cup champions landed in Finland — the homeland of captain Aleksander Barkov and three other … [Read more...] about Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers arrive in Finland. And the 4 Finns on the team are thrilled
Dwyane Wade is aware of the feedback about his statue. He’s defending the look and the process
MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade’s new statue celebrates a moment where he won a game with his offense. The feedback to the statue had him playing defense. Wade explained the statue’s look and the process of creating it on Monday, one day after the Heat unveiled the tribute. The statue — with a face that, to put it mildly, isn’t a perfect depiction of Wade — was immediately a … [Read more...] about Dwyane Wade is aware of the feedback about his statue. He’s defending the look and the process
Barkov and the Panthers are cleared for takeoff to Finland after captain returns to lineup
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Aleksander Barkov and the Florida Panthers are cleared for takeoff. The Panthers captain celebrated his return to the lineup after missing eight games with a lower-body injury by scoring his first goal of the season and adding an assist in a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night. Just as exciting for Barkov was the opportunity to join the … [Read more...] about Barkov and the Panthers are cleared for takeoff to Finland after captain returns to lineup
Butler scores 23, Rozier adds 20 and Heat pull away in 4th to beat Pistons 106-98
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler had 23 points and seven assists, Terry Rozier added 20 points and the Miami Heat beat the Detroit Pistons 106-98 on Monday night. Tyler Herro scored 19, Bam Adebayo added 12 points and 10 rebounds, and Jaime Jaquez Jr. also scored 12 for the Heat. Cade Cunningham scored 24 points for Detroit, which is 0-4 for the third time in the last five … [Read more...] about Butler scores 23, Rozier adds 20 and Heat pull away in 4th to beat Pistons 106-98
Tua Tagovailoa says the Dolphins still have time to turn around season after 2-5 start
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa was in his second season when the Miami Dolphins started their 2021 campaign with a 1-7 record. They followed a seven-game skid with a seven-game winning streak and ended up 9-8. Tagovailoa is hoping to rally the Dolphins from a similarly disappointing start this year. They’re 2-5 after losing 28-27 to the Arizona Cardinals on … [Read more...] about Tua Tagovailoa says the Dolphins still have time to turn around season after 2-5 start