Miami Dolphins amped up for New England

With a path to the playoffs on the line, the Dolphins are working overtime to find a way to get past the Pa...

IN MY OPINION

Dolphins, Canes inspire hope - together

You start sifting through the 43 seasons of shared Dolphins and Hurricanes football history and comparing y...

DOLPHINS NOTEBOOK

Miami Dolphins coach defends play of special teams

Dolphins coach Tony Sparano sounded skeptical about an increased use of starters on special teams and even ...

Recap: Buffalo vs. Cleveland

Phil Dawson's 56-yard field goal gave the Browns the lead with 1:39 to play, and Rian Lindell pushed his 45...

DOLPHINS 17, RAIDERS 15

Miami Dolphins with 4th straight, edge Raiders

It almost finally cost them. The kickoff and punt coverage that has become the Dolphins' most problematic c...

Fans giddy after Miami Dolphins' victory over the Oakland Raiders

Miami Dolphins dodge upset special

The true test of Dan Carpenter's nerve and courage came well before the Dolphins kicker connected on Sunday...

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade might miss Tuesday's game

Miami's scoring sensation has a tender ankle, but he hopes he will be able to play Tuesday night against th...

Miami Heat rookie Beasey heads home to Washington

Despite his best efforts to downplay the moment, Heat rookie forward Michael Beasley's playful smile couldn...

Recap: Utah vs. Phoenix

Carlos Boozer and C.J. Miles scored 21 points apiece to lead the injury-ravaged Utah Jazz to an impressive ...

Recap: LA Clippers vs. San Antonio

Roger Mason scored 21 points, including the go-ahead three-pointer with 8.4 seconds left in the game, to le...

RAPTORS 107, HEAT 96

Raptors too tall for Miami Heat as road woes continue

Miami Heat's Wade sprains ankle vs. Raptors

Dwyane Wade sprained his right ankle late in Sunday's game and is hopeful the injury won't keep him out of ...

Miami Heat awaits word from free agent McDyess

The Heat is among more than a dozen teams awaiting a decision from free agent forward Antonio McDyess, who ...

Pujols named NL MVP

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols has been named the National League's Most Valuable Player, ...

Giants sign reliever Affeldt

The San Francisco Giants signed left- handed relief pitcher Jeremy Affeldt to a two-year contract on Monday.

NL MVP is anyone's guess

The Baseball Writers' Association of America will continue to hand out their postseason awards this afterno...

Dodgers withdraw offer to Manny

Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Dodgers and General Manager Ned Colletti have withdrawn ...

Report: Yanks deal P Rasner to Japanese team

The New York Yankees have sold the contract of pitcher Darrell Rasner to a team in Japan's Central League, ...

Yankees offer Sabathia six years, $140 million

The New York Yankees offered free agent pitcher CC Sabathia a six-year, $140 million contract on Friday.

Florida Marlins trade closer Kevin Gregg to Chicago Cubs

The Marlins looked to save money and gain a strong arm in the latest offseason swap with the Chicago Cubs.

Florida Panthers are desperate for wins

The Panthers have won two of the past three, but they still have the fewest points in the NHL, and their si...

Bouwmeester's scoring a concern to Florida Panthers

Coach Pete DeBoer said he isn't concerned that defenseman Jay Bouwmeester has yet to score a goal. Through ...

Flyers' Antero Niittymaki beats Thrashers _ again

Zherdev, Rangers beat Senators in shootout

Nikolai Zherdev scored the only goal in a shootout and Henrik Lundqvist denied all three Ottawa shooters, g...

Sharks ride fast start to win over Preds

Devin Setoguchi had a power-play goal and an assist to help the San Jose Sharks beat the Nashville Predator...

Luongo gets Canucks to SO, but Islanders win

Roberto Luongo made 34 saves against the team that let him get away, but couldn't stop Frans Nielsen in a s...

Michael Ryder leads Bruins over Toronto

Michael Ryder, Phil Kessel and Matt Hunwick scored, leading the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 victory over the Tor...

Florida State WR Bert Reed shocked he was suspended

Freshman Bert Reed, one of five FSU receivers forced to miss last Saturday's game against Boston College, s...

Florida Gators' coordinators might get head coaching looks

On Sept. 27, the day of Florida's 31-30 loss to Mississippi, the website Fire DanMullen.com put up its firs...

Southeastern Louisiana defeats Miles 95-69

Warrell Span recorded a double-double for Southeastern Louisiana as it defeated Miles 95-69 Monday night.

Anderson leads No. 13 Memphis over UMass

IN MY OPINION

Dolphins, Canes inspire hope - together

You start sifting through the 43 seasons of shared Dolphins and Hurricanes football history and comparing y...

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI

UM's Reggie Youngblood succeeds despite pain

Two years ago, his mother was diagnosed with inoperable cancer. UM tackle Reggie Youngblood will leave this...

MDC VOLLEYBALL

Miami Dade College women's volleyball headed to national tournament

After a slow start, the Miami Dade College women's volleyball team is back in the NJCAA championships for t...

GIRLS' BASKETBALL

Ely guard has old-school game

With an attitude and a throwback game, senior guard Joanna Harden has lifted the Ely girls' basketball team...

GIRLS' BASKETBALL

Playing with a 'veteran swagger'

ROUNDUP

Killian star pitcher Werdesheim to play baseball at Siena

Killian senior pitcher Jake Werdesheim signed with Siena College in Loudonville, N.Y., a member of the Metr...

At a glance | Broward girls' basketball

Even with a young, unproven point guard, Nova gets the nod as the No. 1 team in The Miami Herald's Broward ...

ROUNDUP

Aquinas boys win first soccer match

The St. Thomas Aquinas boys' soccer team defeated host Deerfield Beach 3-2 on Monday. Joel Ericksson led th...

Last week's best in Miami-Dade

The Wolverines captured their third consecutive Class 2A state championship Saturday. Sophomore Carlos Oman...

Last week's best in Broward

The Raiders defeated Martin County 24-26, 25-14, 25-17, 25-20 to advance to the state tournament. St. Thoma...

Runners-up Harrington and Els get bump in rankings

Annika Sorenstam moved back to No. 2 in the world rankings after tying for second place behind Angela Stanf...

This Week in Golf - November 18th through November 23rd

Sorenstam has won 72 titles on the LPGA Tour, including three this season. The Hall of Fame Swede, who turn...

PGA QUALIFYING SCHOOL

Erik Compton of Miami Beach eliminated from PGA contention

Miami Beach resident Erik Compton missed the cut to advance at PGA qualifying school by one stroke, ending ...

Annika Sorenstam prepares for final farewell this week at ADT Championship

SORENSTAM'S GOODBYE TOUR TO END IN WEST PALM BEACH

Stanford holds off Sorenstam, Lang in Mexico

Angela Stanford carded a three-under 69 Sunday to hold off Annika Sorenstam and Brittany Lang to win the in...

Miami's Compton closer to final stage of PGA qualifying

Erik Compton's comeback journey now stands one round away from an improbable trip to the final stage of PGA...

Jeev Milkha Singh rallies to win Singapore Open

Chapchai Nirat eagled the 11th hole Saturday and moved atop the leaderboard during the suspended third roun...

NASCAR

Johnson, team eye fourth Cup championship

After winning three Cup titles in a row, Jimmie Johnson is ready to chase after another. 'We want four. Why...

NASCAR | SPRINT CUP FORD 400

Jimmie Johnson wins third consecutive Sprint Cup title

Jimmie Johnson joined Cale Yarborough as the only two NASCAR drivers to win three Cup titles in a row.

JEFF GORDON

When it comes to NASCAR Cup success, Jeff Gordon's been there before

When it comes to winning the NASCAR Cup championship, acknowledged stock car legend Jeff Gordon had his sha...

Low-key star sure deserves more acclaim

CARL EDWARDS

Carl Edwards wins Ford 400 but settles for second in the points race

Johnson, No.48 team the next dynasty in professional sports

After capturing his third-consecutive Sprint Cup Series championship Sunday at the Homestead-Miami Speedway...

Tony Stewart says goodbye to Joe Gibbs Racing

The race was over, but Tony Stewart wasn't finished. Not yet. He sat in his Home Depot Toyota for a good 15...

Soccer gods smile on Columbus Crew coach Sigi Schmid

England moves back into top ten in FIFA Rankings

The FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's rankings were released on Wednesday and they saw England climb four spots to move ...

Donovan wins fifth U.S. Player of the Year award

Landon Donovan made history by winning the 2008 Honda Player of the year award on Tuesday, becoming the onl...

Donovan's trial at Bayern could define legacy

United States star Landon Donovan recently returned to Germany, and just Tuesday started a 10-day trial wit...

Donovan's trial at Bayern could define legacy

United States star Landon Donovan recently returned to Germany, and just Tuesday started a 10-day trial wit...

Coach Bradley selects 17 MLS players for U.S. camp

United States national team coach Bob Bradley selected 19 players - 17 from Major League Soccer - on Tuesda...

West Ham touts its newest fan -- Barack Obama

Surely, President-elect Barack Obama has more pressing matters on his platter than English Premier League s...

Djokovic beats Davydenko to capture Masters Cup; Bryans lose

Andy Murray's sky-high ride to the lucrative Tennis Masters Cup semifinals came to an abrupt end Saturday, ...

Davydenko rolls Murray; Djokovic next in Masters Cup final

Scotland's Andy Murray earned a dramatic 4-6, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5 victory over Roger Federer Friday in round-rob...

Davydenko reaches Masters Cup semis

Fourth-seeded Russian Nikolay Davydenko defeated seventh-seeded Argentine Juan Martin del Potro in straight...

Roddick withdraws from Masters Cup

American Andy Roddick withdrew from the Tennis Masters Cup on Wednesday because of an ankle injury.

Federer, Murray win; Roddick pulls out in Shanghai

Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic and rising Argentine Juan Martin del Potro were Tuesday's round-rob...

Spain, Argentina announce squads for Davis Cup final

The teams have been revealed for next week's Davis Cup final between visiting Spain and host Argentina.

Without Brodeur, Devils have a tough road ahead

The 2008 WTA Tour season produced two different Serbian world No. 1s and some more major hardware for the m...

SPOTLIGHT | ON BOXING

Telefutura drops its Friday boxing broadcasts

With Telefutura canceling its popular weekly boxing series, Spanish-language broadcasts will be limited To ...

Appraiser values Curlin at $20 million

A thoroughbred appraiser has set a $20 million value on reigning Horse of the Year Curlin and is recommendi...

Keeneland sale receipts down 45 percent

Receipts for this year's November Breeding Stock Sale at Keeneland have dropped more than 45 percent from l...

Phelps excited about new venture operating pool

Michael Phelps had long hoped to venture into the sports business world, so operating the pool where he tra...

Torres hopes to swim at 2009 world championships

Dara Torres just can't stay away from swimming.

WORLD RECREATIONAL FISHING CONFERENCE | DOLPHINFISH TAGGING

Recreational anglers help scientists track dolphinfish movements

Reports from South Florida fishermen gave researchers valuable insight on the movement of mahi mahi.

WORLD RECREATIONAL FISHING CONFERENCE | CONSERVATION

Some no-fishing zones create confusion for anglers

An American Sportfishing Association official told scientists to be prepared to defend proposals to create ...