MIAMI (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 33 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Franz Wagner scored 23 and the Orlando Magic rolled past the Miami Heat 116-97 on Wednesday night in the opener for both teams. Gary Harris added 18 for Orlando, all on 3-pointers. The Magic were 18 of 49 from 3-point range. Terry Rozier scored 19 for Miami, which celebrated “Pat Riley Court” night with … [Read more...] about Miami Heat lose to Orlando Magic 97-116 at the Kaseya Center on opening night
Tua Tagovailoa practices for the first time since suffering a concussion in Week 2
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa practiced Wednesday for the first time since suffering a concussion in Week 2, and the Dolphins (2-4) are aiming for him to start Sunday against Arizona. Tagovailoa still needs to progress through the final stages of the NFL’s concussion protocol for that to happen, but he moved one step closer by returning to the practice … [Read more...] about Tua Tagovailoa practices for the first time since suffering a concussion in Week 2
Ohtani’s historic 50-50 ball sells at auction for nearly $4.4M amid ongoing dispute over ownership
Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball has sold at auction for nearly $4.4 million, a record high price not just for a baseball, but for any ball in any sport, the auctioneer said Wednesday. Ohtani became the first player in baseball history to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a season, reaching the milestone on Sept. 19 when the Los Angeles Dodgers star hit his second of … [Read more...] about Ohtani’s historic 50-50 ball sells at auction for nearly $4.4M amid ongoing dispute over ownership
Florida Panthers lose to Minnesota Wild 5-1
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Filip Gustavsson continued his sizzling start to the season by making 24 saves, Jake Middleton tied a career-best with three assists and the Minnesota Wild beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 on Tuesday night. Mats Zuccarello had his team-leading fourth goal of the season for the Wild, who also got goals from Marcus Johansson, Marco Rossi, Matt Boldy and Joel … [Read more...] about Florida Panthers lose to Minnesota Wild 5-1
Miami Hurricanes revamp their roster, looking for a bounceback season in the ACC
Miami (15-17, 6-14 ACC) Last season couldn’t have ended quickly enough for Miami. The Hurricanes — who were coming off a Final Four trip in 2023 — started 11-2 and were ranked as high as No. 8 in the AP Top 25 early last season. Then came a thud. The Hurricanes lost 15 of their final 19 games to end the season, going 0-10 to close that miserable stretch. The roster, as … [Read more...] about Miami Hurricanes revamp their roster, looking for a bounceback season in the ACC