After a crushing early-season loss, the Miami Dolphins finally snapped the skid with a 23‑20 road win over the New York Jets in Week 7. The win showcased a classic clock‑draining rush, highlighted by Ollie Gordon’s four‐carry series that ate the last three minutes, and a clutch fourth‑down run by Malik Willis. Willis posted a season‑high 14‑of‑21, 228 yards, two TDs and a 130.7 passer rating, while rookie Caleb Douglas added a big 20‑yard touchdown and averaged over 20 yards per catch. The offensive line’s physical run game—Gordon’s 103 yards on 25 carries—signaled a shift toward a more balanced, bruising attack.
The Patriots can't afford to overlook the 1-5 Dolphins in Week 8, especially with these five Miami players capable of turning a potential trap game.
Klay Thompson thanks Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo after dropping 25 points (7‑of‑12 from three) and three assists in the Heat’s 145‑125 NBA Cup win over the Indiana Pacers on Oct. 31. The veteran sharpshooter praised the patience he showed and his defensive role, while Giannis posted a triple‑double (31‑18‑10). Miami improves to 2‑4, sitting 10th in the East and prepares for a road game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Nov. 2.
Giannis Antetokounmpo offers insights into how the Miami Heat's biggest adjustment with Bam Adebayo has unlocked the team's offense.
The Miami Dolphins claim former Bears edge rusher Jamree Kromah off waivers, adding him to the 53‑man roster, and simultaneously waive Robert Beal, Jr. Kromah, an undrafted 2024 free agent who spent 2025 on Chicago’s practice squad, appeared in two games this season with two tackles. Beal, a recent addition from the 49ers, recorded one tackle in two appearances for Miami. Kromah joins Chop Robinson, Josh Uche, Malik Herring and Rodney McGraw as the Dolphins’ edge‑rush depth ahead of Sunday’s 4:25 p.m. clash with the New England Patriots.
The Miami Heat have unveiled an updated Dwyane Wade statue outside Kaseya Center, correcting the widely mocked original unveiled in October 2024. Fans and critics, including Bill Simmons, complained the first statue’s face didn’t resemble Wade, who originally defended it. After listening to fans, Wade and artists Omri Amrany and Oscar Leon refined the head to better capture his iconic double‑overtime game‑winner against the Chicago Bulls on March 9 2009. The revised monument now more accurately honors the three‑time champion and his No. 3 legacy in Miami.
Explore the Miami Dolphins' Halloween history, from October records and October 31 victories to spooky birthdays and monster performances.
Connor Hellebuyck sparks a hot start for the New Jersey Devils, posting a 2-0-0 record as the former Vezina winner backstops a 5-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights. He posts a 1.50 GAA and .923 save percentage, giving the team confidence, according to defenseman Luke Hughes and coach Sheldon Keefe. While the Devils eye Dylan Larkin and anticipate Quinn Hughes in July, Hellebuyck’s debut signals a potential shift toward contention. Meanwhile, his former club, the Winnipeg Jets, slump with a fourth straight loss after a defeat to the Florida Panthers.
It's only been six games, but Anfernee Simons may already have the Miami Heat regretting their decision to prioritize Tim Hardaway Jr. over him.
It's hard to imagine where the Miami Dolphins would have been without Don Shula. Looking back on his career in Miami we dive into some of the best moments from his era.
After a 1-4 start, the Milwaukee Bucks season is going about as expected without Giannis Antetokounmpo, proving he got out at the right time.
The Miami Dolphins will face Malik Willis' former HC, whose previous evaluation of the QB still resonates loudly.
The Minnesota Timberwolves sit at 3‑2 after five games, flashing a potent new‑look roster anchored by LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards. Edwards drops 45 points in a 131‑106 win over the Miami Heat, while Ball contributes 21 points and six assists. The Wolves dominate the Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors, then fall in overtime to Cleveland and lose to Golden State as Stephen Curry erupts for 44. They rank fourth in offense (120.4 ppg, 114.8 offensive rating) and second in defense (102.5 rating), boasting a +12.4 net rating. Key contributors include TJ Shannon Jr., Jonathan Kuminga and Rudy Gobert, despite injuries to Kawhi Leonard and Anthony Edwards.
Klay Thompson finally breaks out of his shooting slump to give the Miami Heat a second-straight double-digit victory.
Two years after Dwyane Wade's controversial eight‑foot statue premiered in October 2024, the Miami Heat finally corrected the likeness, adding realistic details to the face, beard and eyelash. Former NBA champion Kendrick Perkins praised the redesign on SportsCenter, urging other teams to "take note" when fixing flawed tributes. Wade, who initially defended the original work, later admitted the need for a better connection with fans, and the Rotblatt‑Amrany Studio explained they refined the portrait after seeing it in situ. The updated statue now honors Wade's iconic 2009 "This is my house" celebration and includes subtle nods to his family and mentor.
The Mets Morning News spotlights the Brewers' historic World Series win, with Milwaukee holding a victory parade on Oct. 30, 2026. The piece hints at Mets offseason moves, naming free-agent pitcher Teruaki Sato and noting the Braves' signing of 17‑year‑old Cuban catcher Anthony Calderon. It also recaps league-wide roster moves: the Marlins pick up Sandy Alcántara’s 2027 option, the Nationals lose hitting coach CJ Gillman to Seattle, and the Astros hire former Cardinals assistant GM Randy Flores. Finally, it recalls Tom Seaver’s second Cy Young Award on this date in 1973.
The Miami Heat open Emirates NBA Cup play with a 145-125 win over a short‑handed Indiana Pacers, improving to 1‑0 in Group B and 2‑4 overall. Giannis Antetokounmpo records a triple‑double while Bam Adebayo drops a season‑high 27 points and Klay Thompson contributes 25 for his best game in a Heat jersey. Miami shoots 58.1% from the field, 45% from three and tallies 38 assists, outscoring Indiana 67‑46 in the middle two quarters. The Pacers, missing Tyrese Haliburton and Obi Toppin, fall to 2‑4. The Heat now head to a West Coast road trip starting Nov. 2 against the Lakers.
The Miami Dolphins' culture change is starting to leak outside of the locker room, and fans are thrilled.
Anton Lundell records his first NHL hat trick, powering the Florida Panthers to a 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets at Amerant Bank Arena on Oct. 31, 2026. The Panthers complete a season‑series sweep after Sam Reinhart scores the opening power‑play goal at 18:15 of the first period and Carter Verhaeghe adds a goal, while Lundell nets three, sealing the victory.
Anton Lundell records his first NHL hat trick, powering the Florida Panthers to a 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets at Amerant Bank Arena on Oct. 31, 2026. The Panthers complete a season‑series sweep after Sam Reinhart scores the opening power‑play goal at 18:15 of the first period, followed by contributions from Carter Verhaeghe and others. Lundell’s three goals clinch the victory and highlight Florida’s offensive surge against a struggling Jets squad.
The blog outlines one likely trade candidate from each NL East club ahead of the 2027 season. Ronald Acuña Jr. (Braves) is injury‑prone, vocal about leaving and could fetch top prospects for teams like the Cubs, Mets or Padres. Bryce Harper (Phillies) carries a $125.5 million contract through 2032 and may waive his no‑trade clause, but his declining defense makes a move doubtful; possible destinations include the Brewers, Diamondbacks or Mets. Sandy Alcantara (Marlins) rebounded to a 3.87 ERA in 2026 after Tommy John surgery, with his $21 million 2027 option exercised, making him a pricey but attractive arm for the Blue Jays, Cubs or Padres. Finally, shortstop C.J. Abrams (Nationals) is highlighted as a potential trade piece, though details are cut off. The piece weighs each player’s performance, contract status and clubhouse factors to gauge trade likelihood.
The Orioles surprise the offseason market by signing outfielder Rece Hinds to a 2027 major‑league contract, despite a .179 slash line in 12 games and a costly error in the season finale. Hinds, a former 49th‑overall pick who bounced from the Reds to the Marlins before landing in Baltimore, is out of options and must clear waivers to be sent down. The move underscores the O’s outfield depth concerns, with Luis Robert Jr. likely bought out and prospects like Dylan Beavers, Colton Cowser, Tyler O’Neill, and Leody Taveras still under contract. Manager Craig Albernaz highlighted a recent misplay blamed on Hinds not wearing sunglasses. The signing hints at scouting director Mike Elias betting on Hinds’ speed and past potential.
Klay Thompson finally erupted for the Miami Heat, dropping 25 points on 9‑of‑14 shooting and nailing seven of 12 three‑pointers in a 145‑125 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Oct. 31, 2026. After a sluggish preseason (3‑of‑20 from deep) and a 7.8‑point average in the first five games, Thompson said he felt “due” for a big night. Coach Erik Spoelstra praised his “exponential possibility factor,” while Giannis Antetokounmpo highlighted Thompson’s floor‑spacing, calling him “one of the best shooters of all time.” The win marked the Heat’s second straight triumph and featured Antetokounmpo’s second triple‑double (31‑18‑10), underscoring the growing chemistry among the new core.
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, a longtime champion of keeping the Portland Trail Blazers in Oregon, recently met with Miami Heat owner Micky Arison, who also chairs the NBA Board of Governors. Wyden says Arison’s counsel encouraged progress on SB1501‑funded $600 million Moda Center renovations and the fight against a possible franchise relocation before the Dec. 31 deadline. With Wyden poised to chair the Senate Finance Committee, his political leverage could block any move, despite the Blazers’ lease that forbids relocation without city consent. The article details the legal stakes, contrasting the Heat’s privately funded arena with Portland’s renovation challenges.
The Miami Heat post a second straight NBA Cup victory, routing a shorthanded Indiana Pacers 119-92 at the Kaseya Center on October 31, 2026. Giannis Antetokounmpo delivers a triple-double, while Klay Thompson emerges as the surprise top performer. The article breaks down the game’s three biggest winners and two notable losers, highlighting key contributions and missteps that shaped the blowout.