Tekashi 6ix9ine might soon be released from a New York prison, but a growing number of problems await him back in South Florida. The controversial rapper, whose legal name is Daniel Hernandez, is currently facing several accusations, including that he abused, drugged and stole from an ex-girlfriend and skipped out on millions of dollars of payments to a vape company. The Broward-based vape company QR Joy filed a lawsuit against the rapper earlier this month, saying it foot the bill for the... Read More
Winderman’s view: At this point, after another loss, Tyler Herro left looking for a friend
TORONTO – Observations and other notes of interest from Sunday night’s 119-116 loss to the Toronto Raptors: – There have been times in recent seasons when the onus on Jimmy Butler seemed overwhelming. – There have been times when that same could be said the past few years with Bam Adebayo, and his bucketload of responsibilities on both ends. – And then you have a night like this and wonder if, maybe, Tyler Herro could get a bit of help. – Herro carried the Heat in the first... Read More
Now that Gus Malzahn has bailed out, will UCF fans be patient with next coach? | Commentary
No matter who the new coach is, he will face some of the same budgetary challenges Gus Malzahn faced at UCF. The Knights simply don’t yet have the resources, booster support or athletic budget that their state and conference rivals have. Originally Published: December 1, 2024 at 6:58 PM EST ... Read More
‘Superman’: UF QB DJ Lagway’s big-play ability elevates Gators, helps them get on track
Florida’s season-high 235 yards rushing highlighted the Gators’ depth at tailback. Florida’s defense closed the regular season on a high note, with 5 takeaways and 8 sacks — season-highs and massive improvement from 2023. Originally Published: December 1, 2024 at 3:18 PM EST ... Read More
Report: Four shot, two fatally, during baby shower in Hollywood
Hollywood police are investigating the shooting of four people, two fatally, at a baby shower in Hollywood early Sunday morning, according to a report by WFOR-TV. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: December 1, 2024 at 10:50 AM EST ... Read More
ESPN’s Paul Finebaum says the Hurricanes are frauds — again
“You just can’t do that when you have everything on the line,” Finebaum said. “This has been a tendency of Mario Cristobal’s teams at Miami.” Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: December 1, 2024 at 10:37 AM EST ... Read More
UCF ranks as attractive job for whomever Knights choose to lead it
Despite the recent downtick in wins, the UCF football program is an attractive option for any candidate who would be interesting in the job. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: December 1, 2024 at 6:00 AM EST ... Read More
Border Patrol trains more chaplains as the job and polarizing immigration debate rattle agents
DANIA BEACH (AP) — As immigration remains a hotly contested priority for the Trump administration after playing a decisive role in the deeply polarized election, the Border Patrol agents tasked with enforcing many of its laws are wrestling with growing challenges on and off the job. More are training to become chaplains to help their peers as they tackle security threats, including the powerful cartels that control much of the border dynamic, and witness growing suffering among migrants —... Read More
UF dominates hapless FSU to end Gators’ 2-game skid to Seminoles
TALLAHASSEE — A wild, unpredictable close to college football’s regular season didn’t reach Florida’s state capitol, where the heavily favored Gators left nothing to chance against Florida State. A workmanlike 31-11 win over the Seminoles continued UF’s recent run of big wins and ended a two-game losing streak against FSU. On a day featuring Michigan’s stunning win at Ohio State, Miami’s loss at Syracuse and South Carolina’s win at Clemson, Florida (7-5) dominated its hapless... Read More
Charleston Southern stuns host Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball team
CORAL GABLES — RJ Johnson scored 23 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer in the final minute, Daylen Berry added two clutch free throws and Charleston Southern surprised Miami 83-79 on Saturday. The Buccaneers led for the last four minutes of the first half and deep into the second half before a 3-pointer from Austin Swartz gave Miami a 76-75 lead with 3 minutes left in the game. A three-point play by Lynn Kidd gave the Hurricanes a 79-75 lead with 2:11 remaining. Berry hit a 3-pointer... Read More