SporTech MatterSporTech MatterCovering the South Florida Sports Market One Loss at a Time Articles
Pat Riley Throwing in the Towel?
2007-12-26 20:26:00 Though several of Heat coach Pat Riley ’s personnel moves have backfired, he suggests he can’t do much more from a coaching standpoint. ”I’ve taught more than I’ve ever taught a team — film, on the court,” he said recently, sounding exasperated. But unless he makes trades — and the Heat has been exploring that — ... More About: Sports , Basketball , Miami Heat , Asides
Congrats to THE MACHINE!
2007-12-26 17:12:00 So the 2007 SporTech Matter Fantasy Pigskin league came to a conclusion on Monday with a final match up of THE MACHINE vs The Moops for the top spot. THE MACHINE was an early favorite to win it all post draft with his monster Tom Brady/Randy Moss combo and definitely did not disappoint in the ... More About: Sports , Awards , Football , Machine , Fantasy Football
Tuna Wants JT to Stay, No Idea on Cam
2007-12-25 19:13:00 Bill Parcells, the Dolphins’ newly named executive vice president of football operations, isn’t ready to decide on the fate of first-year coach Cam Cameron or General Manager Randy Mueller, but Pro Bowl defensive end Jason Taylor is another matter. (Sun-Sentinel)Share This More About: Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Asides , Idea
Rumor: Heat and Grizzlies Working a Deal?
2007-12-25 19:12:00 The Heat are getting desperate as they have been stuck in the basement of the Eastern Conference all season long. With Dwyane Wade playing out of his mind and logging out of control minutes, it’s time for Pat Riley to make some changes to alleviate the pressure from D-Wade. We all know Shaq ... More About: Sports , Rumor , Basketball , Miami Heat
Wade in Pain Again?
2007-12-25 18:58:00 Heat guard Dwyane Wade did not believe his shoulder injury from Saturday’s game would be a lingering problem. Wade said he pulled a muscle in his right shoulder in the second quarter. Wade said his treatment plan is to ”take some pills, rest it and ice it” over the next couple of days. (Miami Herald)Share ... More About: Sports , Health , Basketball , Miami Heat , Asides
The Tuna Speaks
2007-12-21 00:29:00 Bill Parcells was on NFL Live with Trey Wingo today and gave us some insight into his decision for choosing Miami. No mention of cooking in the kitchen or buying the groceries. Share This More About: Videos , Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Tech
The Joy Of Victory
2007-12-20 21:17:00 [See post to watch Flash video] Just found this badboy over on NFL.com. Inside the Dolphins locker room after Sunday’s win and Jason Taylor presenting Cam Cameron with the game ball. I don’t know about you guys but the last thing I want to be doing on a hot day is hugging Keith Traylor ... More About: Videos , Victory , Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins
Dontrelle and Tigers Do 3 Year Deal
2007-12-20 20:36:00 ESPN is reporting that the Tigers and Dontrelle Willis have agreed to a three-year, $29 million contract. (ESPN)Share This More About: Sports , Baseball , Asides
Shaq Named in His Own Mitchell Report
2007-12-20 18:57:00 Considering Alonzo Mourning is most likely done for the season, now is the time Shaq needs to shut up all the pundits and show he has what it takes to put a team on his back (along with D-Wade) and actually make his 20 million per season seem acceptable. One thing Shaq has not ... More About: Sports , Basketball , Miami Heat , Report , Neal
Done Deal: Parcells Inks 4 Year Contract
2007-12-20 18:01:00 There’s no backing out of this one now. Bill Parcells has officially signed his 4 year contract to become the VP of Operations for the Miami Dolphins . Tough couple of weeks for Dolphins employees coming up. Time to walk around on eggshells as Parcells decides whether or not to clean house. Opinions on ... More About: Sports , Football , Updates , Contract
Tuna Turnarounds
2007-12-20 17:43:00 Bill Parcells has a reputation for rescuing teams. (Sun-Sentinel)Share This More About: Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Asides , Tuna
Cleo Wins AFC POTW
2007-12-20 16:25:00 Cleo Lemon grabbed AFC POTW for his performance against the Ravens Sunday at Dolphin Stadium. (Miami Dolphins )Share This More About: Sports , Awards , Football , Asides
Things Can?t Get Much Worse, Or Can They?
2007-12-20 16:22:00 It’s one thing to drop a tough loss to the up and coming Atlanta Hawks but it’s another thing to lose the heart and soul of your team in the process. In last night’s loss, Alonzo Mourning went down and went down hard after attempting to block a Hawks players shot. Zo stayed ... More About: Sports , Health , Basketball , Miami Heat , Things
Borat Loves the Ice Dancers
2007-12-18 22:56:00 And so do I. Go grab your Ice Dancers calendar now and enjoy the same visuals as Borat . Wait is Borat still popular? Did I just set this site back a year? Ahh who cares. LET’S GO CATS!!! Share This More About: Sports , Florida Panthers , Tube , Tech
Vote Or Die!
2007-12-18 22:20:00 Cleo is up for Fed-Ex Air Player of the Week and Cam Cameron is up for Motorola Coach of the Week. Vote or Die! (FinsNation)Share This More About: Sports , Awards , Football , Miami Dolphins , Asides
BOOM!
2007-12-18 21:39:00 Congratulations to those teams who made it to the final rounds and to those in the consolation games. Reminder to the winner of the league: You will be able to write one full post on this blog either slamming the entire league you just beat or about anything you want related to South ... More About: Sports , Football , Boom , Fantasy Football
Update: Item #2 Has Passed
2007-12-18 20:20:00 If your keeping tabs in the stadium post, item #2 which allows the money allocated for the Orange Bowl renavation is now “Marlin Money”. The stadium has yet to be discussed and the city and county have to agree on all the issues pertaining to the new stadium. Hopefully Item #1 will be ... More About: Sports , Baseball , Florida Marlins , Update
Toine Was Sick of Riles
2007-12-18 17:16:00 ”It was better for me to leave,” Walker said before Monday’s game. “Riles kept my name in the papers for something negative, and it was a back-and-forth thing over body-fat. I was getting tired of that.” (Miami Herald)Share This More About: Sports , Basketball , Miami Heat , Asides , Sick
Today Could Be THE Day.
2007-12-18 17:09:00 At 10:30 AM EST the County Commissioners will meet to vote on the Global Agreement/Ballpark deal. This could be the final step for the Marlins getting a stadium deal. The Marlins Ballpark News has all the coverage and details behind the special meeting. Feel free to stop by The Marlins Ballpark News. ... More About: Sports , Baseball , Florida Marlins , Today , Stadium
A Win is a Win
2007-12-18 15:40:00 Recap | Boxscore | Video | Photos Last night’s Heat/Wolves game was one of the worst played games I have ever seen in my 29 years of being alive. Although the Heat came out on top with a 91-87 victory, due in large part to a flurry of Zo offensive rebounds late in the game, ... More About: Sports , Basketball , Miami Heat , Minnesota Timberwolves
Jimmy, Joe and MadDog With the Call
2007-12-18 02:03:00 I’ve gotten a few emails and a request on FinsNation to see if I can grab the radio call from the WQAM guys of the game winning touchdown. Well we have it and it’s glorious. You can literally hear high fives in the booth and Mandich practically come to tears. [See post to listen ... More About: Sports , Audio , Football , Miami Dolphins , Tech
Screw the Dolphins
2007-12-10 18:20:00 D-Wade is back folks. Share This More About: Dolphins , Screw
South Florida Matter: We All Suck Together!
2007-12-07 16:39:00 Here are some Friday morning bullets to keep you busy as I will be busy with work for a majority of the day today… The Heat dropped their fourth game in a row losing last night to the Odenless Blazers 112-106. Shaq is pissed. The Panthers have been victims of crappy referree’s lately and feel they ... More About: Sports , Florida Panthers , Miami Dolphins , Florida Marlins , Miami Heat
Update: Remember That Free iPhone?
2007-12-06 05:13:00 For all you doubters who said it wasn’t legit and couldn’t be done, I’ve completed all 8 of my referrals and my account has been approved. My order has been placed folks. Free iPhone on the way baby! Here are screenshots of the confirmation form and progress screen. I will have pictures when ... More About: Entertainment , Iphone , Tech
Cabrera, Willis Traded to Detroit
2007-12-05 04:17:00 Cameron Maybin: Florida Marlins Centerfielder Sorry for the delay, was out doing family stuff when the news came down. While I expected it, it seems to hurt now that it’s done. I feel this was the best package we had available to us and Larry Beinfest did a bang up job. The ... More About: Sports , Baseball , Transactions , Dontrelle Willis
Worrell Done for Season
2007-12-04 00:24:00 Everyones favorite white FS tore his ACL in yesterday’s loss to the Jets. He will be placed on injured reserve, ending his season. (RotoWorld)Share This More About: Sports , Health , Football , Miami Dolphins , Asides
Making Light of the Situation
2007-12-03 23:54:00 MIAMI, FLORIDA (AP) - A seven-year-old Miami, Florida boy was at the center of a Miami courtroom drama yesterday when he challenged a court ruling over who should have custody of him. The boy has a history of being beaten by his parents and the judge initially awarded custody to his aunt, in keeping with ... More About: Sports , Entertainment , Football , Miami Dolphins , Light
The Level of Sucktitude
2007-12-03 19:08:00 There is no classification for this level of sucktitude the Dolphins have sunk too. The best way to express how the Dolphins as a team and organization suck, is to get the opinions from die hard fans and players and put them into one fun filled post. So here we go… Let’s get it ... More About: Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , New York Jets
Screw Jeffrey Loria?Again
2007-11-30 17:36:00 I’m all for helping your alma mater, but when your doing it while driving a MLB franchise into the ground, it pisses me off. Just sayin. Reached by phone, Jeffrey Loria, who according to Yale also donated $20 million, said he made the gift because “I’m a [Yale] graduate, and I could afford it, and ... More About: Sports , Baseball , Florida Marlins , Screw
Heat Bite Back at Bobcats
More articles from this author:2007-11-28 18:56:00 Recap | Boxscore | Video | Photos Getting a late start here today but had to drop a line about the Heat last night who blew out the Bobcats 110-90. It was one of the better played games of the season and came on the heels of major shakeups to the lineup. Ricky Davis ... More About: Sports , Basketball , Miami Heat , Back 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



