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Rumor: Tuna to Dolphins FO?
2007-10-26 18:06:00 I love rumors. Based on Wayne Heizenga’s comments about the evaluation process the coaches, pro and college scouts, and personnel will go through in the upcoming weeks, it’s quite possible Wayne could clean house after the season. Most people think Cam will get another shot at the helm next season but what about ... More About: Sports , Rumor , Football , Miami Dolphins , Dolphins
T-Vo To Play Back2Back
2007-10-26 17:31:00 Vokoun is expected to start against Buffalo, and if he isn’t too overworked, he’ll play Saturday in Nashville as well. It would be Vokoun’s first game in Nashville since the Predators traded him to the Panthers in the summer. Panthers NotebookShare This Post More About: Sports , Florida Panthers , Hockey , Play
Where You At Fish?
2007-10-26 16:43:00 The city of Miami is pushing ahead with plans to demolish the Orange Bowl after its last scheduled event ? a high school sporting event on Jan. 4 ? but wants to know if the Marlins want to build a ballpark there. Sun-SentinelShare This Post More About: Sports , Baseball , Fish , Florida Marlins
The Marlins Are Stockpiling Dollars?
2007-10-26 15:58:00 I’m not sure what to make of this because frankly anything that comes out of the New York Post seems to be rubbish to me. Most of the Yankee writers are probably bitter and have nothing better to do. What makes this blurb in the Post even more interesting is the fact the ... More About: Sports , Rumor , Baseball , Florida Marlins , Dollars
Leave the Soulja Boy to Sebastian
2007-10-25 22:00:00 [See post to watch Flash video] What do you get when you mix DJ Irie playing Soulja Boy with white and old people dancing in the stands during the Heat/Spurs preseason game? Pure comedy gold! The guy that looks like Ben Stein is especially entertaining. Enjoy! Share This Post More About: Videos , Sports , Entertainment , Basketball , Miami Heat
Zach?s Not England Bound
2007-10-25 21:15:00 Dolphins coach Cam Cameron officially confirmed Thursday afternoon that linebacker Zach Thomas would miss Sunday’s game in London against the New York Giants because of whiplash sustained in last Sunday’s postgame auto accident. Miami HeraldShare This Post More About: England , Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Bound
Report: Dolphins Claim Gado Off Waivers
2007-10-25 18:46:00 In an effort to make a push towards the playoffs the Dolphins today claimed running back Samkon Gado from the Houston Texans. Gado will help fill the void left by Ronnie Brown and will join a backfield with Jesse Chatman and Patrick Cobbs. Gado is eager to help another team although regrets not ... More About: Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Transactions
Panthers Knock off Flyers, Olli Sets Record
2007-10-25 17:37:00 The Florida Panthers were back in action last night at the BAC, or as George Richards refers to it as “IKEA OVERFLOW PARKING ARENA IN SUNRISE”. The first place Flyers were in town but that didn’t stop Olli Jokinen and the guys from collecting a 4-3 victory. In the process Olli set the ... More About: Sports , Hockey , Sets , Record
Morning Quotable: Channing Crowder is a Trip
2007-10-25 15:22:00 Via Inside the Dolphins… ?I couldn?t find London on a map if they didn?t have the names of the countries,? Crowder said. ?I swear to God. I don?t know what nothing is. I know Italy looks like a boot. I learned that. ?I know (Washington Redskins linebacker) London Fletcher. We did a football camp together. So I ... More About: Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Morning , Trip
The Injury Bug Strikes
2007-10-24 22:38:00 JM said today that Rostislav Olesz — whose two goals is (seriously) tied for second on this offensively challenged team — will need surgery on his injured right wrist/hand. On Frozen PondShare This Post More About: Sports , Health , Florida Panthers , Injury , Hockey
10 Years Ago?
2007-10-24 21:44:00 1 2 Loading... The Florida Marlins defeated the Cleveland Indians to win their first World Series in franchise history. The posted audio contains the full game 7 broadcast with Vin Skully and company from Dolphin Stadium. I figured with the World Series starting tonight this would be a nice refresher to show just how ... More About: Sports , Audio , Baseball , Tech
Ricky Davis - 100 Dunks
2007-10-24 20:34:00 [See post to watch Flash video] I think it’s become a standard here at SporTech Matter that when one of our local team’s brings on a new player, we find a mixtape video to highlight that player’s career or strength’s. I found this gem online. It consists of 100 dunks by Ricky Davis. ... More About: Videos , Sports , Basketball , Miami Heat
A-Rod to the Marlins?!?!
2007-10-22 23:22:00 While the rumor makes for juicy talk radio conversations, it is completely unrealistic, according to a team source. Asked if the Marlins would be in position to sign A-Rod, the source said, “no way.” Florida Marlins Share This Post More About: Sports , Rumor , Baseball
Confirmed: Ronnie Brown Tears ACL, Hello D-Fad?
2007-10-22 22:27:00 Sirius radio is reporting that Ronnie Brown has indeed torn his ACL and as reported earlier, miss the remainder of the season. I have stayed away from draft talk because, well, damn it’s only week 7! This news definitely sparks some draft talk. Considering Ronnie Brown may not be ready for training ... More About: Sports , Health , Football , Miami Dolphins , Updates
New Dwyane Wade Converse Commercial
2007-10-22 21:57:00 [See post to watch Flash video] Found this over on one of my favorite South Florida blogs, Stuck on the Palmetto. Thanks for the headsup guys! Share This Post More About: Videos , Sports , Commercial , Basketball , Miami Heat
Already Talking About the Offseason?
2007-10-22 20:13:00 Potential free agents at positions of need include defensive tackles Albert Haynesworth (Tennessee) and Damione Lewis (Carolina), and cornerbacks Drayton Florence (San Diego) and Domonique Foxworth (Denver). FoxSports Share This Post More About: Football , Miami Dolphins , Talking , Offseason
Ocho Cinco Gets Grilled
2007-10-22 19:37:00 Did you see that interview Sunday morning on ESPN between Keyshaun Johnson and Chad Johnson? That was some intense ish. Check the videotape! YardbarkerShare This Post More About: Videos , Sports , Football , Tech , Grilled
Breaking News: Ronnie Brown Done For Season
2007-10-22 19:28:00 Well it did get worse. The only reason I was tuning in on Sunday’s was to watch Ronnie Brown carve up defenses. It looks like that is no longer going to happen… Miami running back Ronnie Brown will miss the rest of the season as a result of Sunday’s knee injury, two sources said ... More About: News , Sports , Health , Breaking News , Football
Among the Meat and Produce, D-Train Staying
2007-10-22 17:48:00 After watching the completion of the Red Sox/Indians series I couldn’t help but wonder what could have been with the Marlins pitching staff. What could have been with a rotation anchored by Josh Beckett, Brad Penny, Carl Pavano (that’s subject to discussion) and Dontrelle Willis, is now left with Dontrelle Willis, a sinker baller ... More About: Sports , Rumor , Meat , Baseball , Florida Marlins
Booth Recovering
2007-10-22 16:47:00 David Booth will rehab off the ice the next few days and probably sit out Wednesday’s game against the Flyers. Looks like DB avoided major injury and should return soon. Sun-SentinelShare This Post More About: Sports , Health , Florida Panthers , Hockey , Erin
Health Matter: Is This Rock Bottom?
2007-10-22 16:21:00 Good morning Dolphin fans. Hope your Sunday turned out better than it started. Just to pile things onto the loss to the Patriots yesterday at the hands of Tom Brady and his amazing wonder toys, Ronnie Brown went down with what looked like a very painful injury. Ronnie spent a few minutes ... More About: Sports , Health , Football , Miami Dolphins , Rock
David Booth Carried Off on Stretcher
2007-10-21 18:21:00 According to coach Jacques Martin, David Booth had a CT scan at Ottawa Civic Hospital, and the results were negative. He will have a magnetic resonance imaging exam Sunday in Broward County. Miami HeraldShare This Post More About: Sports , Florida Panthers , Hockey , Carrie
Game Day Update: Ted Ginn Jr Starting
2007-10-21 17:26:00 .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } fiesta, originally uploaded by twerksome21. Couple of game day notes with updates later with inactives. ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio reports Ted Ginn will start Sunday. The Miami Herald speculated earlier in the week Derek Hagan would be Miami’s starter opposite Marty Booker, but it appears the Dolphins ... More About: Pictures , Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Update
Trent Green, Officially Done
2007-10-21 00:03:00 Dolphins placed QB Trent Green on injured reserve, ending his season. FoxSports Share This Post More About: Football , Miami Dolphins , Trent Green
Pregame: Patriots @ Dolphins
2007-10-21 00:02:00 Date: Sunday, October 21st Kickoff: 1 p.m. (et) Site: Dolphin Stadium (75,192) — Miami Gardens, Florida Line: New England -16.5 Television: CBS Announcers: Greg Gumbel and Dan Dierdorf All-Time Series: Miami (48-35 — New England, 2-1 in playoffs) Last Meeting: December 10, 2006 (Miami, 21-0 at Miami) Series Streak: New England has won six of the last nine meetings. One team is chasing ... More About: Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Dolphins , Patriots
The Kenny Lofton/Josh Beckett 2005 Incident
2007-10-20 18:46:00 [See post to watch Flash video] I managed to dig up the clip from the 2005 season when Josh Beckett ran into the same incident with Kenny Lofton. This time Lofton was with the Phillies. Beckett’s quote after that 2005 game… ”Sometimes I’m my own worst enemy,” he said. ”It gets back to wasted energy. ... More About: Videos , Sports , Baseball , Tech
Health Matter: Hanley Ramirez Progressing
2007-10-20 17:01:00 Hanley Ramirez will take another step closer to his eventual rehab for shoulder surgery he had on October 3rd. He will take his sling off. Joe Frisaro reports in his Marlin’s Notes… “Next week, I am supposed to get the sling off,” said Ramirez, the 23-year-old shortstop who is coming off a spectacular second ... More About: Sports , Health , Baseball , Florida Marlins , Matter
Should He Stay Or Should He Go?
2007-10-19 22:57:00 Are you worried Jason Taylor is good as gone next season? Well don’t worry, The Dude tries to settle your nerves over on FinsNation.Share This Post More About: Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Stay
TGIF: Dan Marino Record Breaking Highlights
2007-10-19 22:10:00 [See post to watch Flash video] With Tom Brady heading into town this weekend with his baby momma Gisele Bundchen tagging along, I figured it would be a good idea to remind everyone (which shouldn’t need reminding) that Dan Marino is the greatest quarterback to ever grace the football field. Yes, I am highly biased ... More About: Videos , Sports , Football , Miami Dolphins , Tech
Josh Beckett is Filthy
More articles from this author:2007-10-19 20:27:00 [See post to watch Flash video] You read the title. You’ve seen the 2003 version of the movie…now your seeing the 2007 version. More mature, more focused, more determined. Could it be playing for a big market club in front of sold out crowds every night has changed JB’s mindset? Probably but ... More About: Videos , Sports , Baseball , Josh Beckett , Josh 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



