Fins Set For Monday Night Opener
The final cuts have been made and the preseason is over. The Miami Dolphins regular season opens up in less than a week at Sun Life Stadium against the New England Patriots.
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The final cuts have been made and the preseason is over. The Miami Dolphins regular season opens up in less than a week at Sun Life Stadium against the New England Patriots.
The AP Top 25 was released Tuesday afternoon with a surprise at the number two position. Oklahoma remained the number one team in the country powered by a decisive victory over Tulsa.
Some will point to the Miami Hurricanes' lack of players on defense as the real reason for Monday night's loss to Maryland. But Canes head coach Al Golden pinned the loss on himself and two factors, turnovers and penalties.
The 2011 Florida State Seminoles debut was solid, a 34-0 victory over Louisiana-Monroe. Thanks to a loss by number three Oregon, the Seminoles will move to number 5 in the rankings by Tuesday.
Miami Dolphins fans have long loathed the production from the tight end position. The Dolphins have been committed to Anthony Fasano for three years, but are still trying to bring in more help for the position.
Javier Vazquez pitched seven strong innings, Jose Lopez homered and the Marlins had 15 hits in a 9-3 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night.
It took 14 long innings but Mike Cameron drove in the winning run with a two-out, bases-loaded walk on Sunday to help the Florida Marlins Philadelphia Phillies 5-4.
In spite of everything the Miami football program has gone through this summer, the Hurricanes won't be bringing a woe-is-us attitude into Monday night's game against Maryland.
Mike Cameron homered twice and Gaby Sanchez belted a go-ahead three-run shot in the eighth to lift the Florida Marlins over the Philadelphia Phillies 8-4 on Saturday night.
South Florida's Serena Williams cemented her status as the favorite at the U.S. Open, beating fourth-seeded Victoria Azarenka in straight sets in the third round.
Florida State started the season Saturday with one in the Win column, but nobody was surprised. The Florida powerhouse took on Louisiana-Monroe, at home, and the Seminoles blew ULM off the field, 34-0.
You have to be a pretty big Owls fan, and be willing to ignore a bunch of stats, to believe FAU will leave the Swamp victorious when they take on the Florida Gators Saturday at 7. But stranger things have happened in football, and hope springs eternal.
