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Marlins confirm $1.2 billion deal to sell to Derek Jeter group

MIAMI – Miami Marlins president David Samson says a signed $1.2 billion agreement has been submitted to Major League Baseball to sell the franchise to a group that includes former New York Y...

DATE: Aug 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jay Cutler comeback begins at Dolphins practice

DAVIE, Fla. – Jay Cutler woke up in his hotel room Tuesday morning and didn’t know where he was. Then the fog cleared, and he realized it was time to go back to work. The Miami Do...

DATE: Aug 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jay Cutler agrees to terms with Dolphins

DAVIE, Fla. – Jay Cutler has decided to postpone retirement for the chance to be Ryan Tannehill’s replacement. Cutler agreed to terms Sunday on a contract with the Miami Dolphins,...

DATE: Aug 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dolphins coach: Knee surgery an option for Ryan Tannehill

DAVIE, Fla. – Ryan Tannehill sat in the team cafeteria Friday, his left leg in a brace and propped on a chair as he watched practice from afar with a sullen stare. He has again be...

DATE: Aug 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill reinjures left knee in practice

DAVIE, Fla. – Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill reinjured his left knee in practice Thursday when it buckled as he scrambled and fell without being hit. Tannehill walked s...

DATE: Aug 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tears, smiles as Jose Fernandez’s family visits Marlins Park

MIAMI — Second baseman Dee Gordon carried Jose Fernandez’s 5-month-old daughter Penelope across the Miami Marlins clubhouse, and when they stopped at her late father’s locker, she began to c...

DATE: Jul 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

All-Star players remember late Marlins ace Jose Fernandez

MIAMI – Clayton Kershaw stood in the National League clubhouse before Tuesday’s All-Star Game across from Jose Fernandez’s locker, which serves as memorial to the Miami Marlins’ dynamic righ...

DATE: Jul 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Baseball lifer Brad Mills pinch-hits as AL All-Star manager

MIAMI – Among the most unlikely All-Stars is a former 17th-round draft pick with one career home run. Brad Mills won’t swing a bat Tuesday night. But he will pinch-hit. ...

DATE: Jul 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Honeywell helps U.S. tops World in All-Star Futures Game

MIAMI – More than two hours after pitching in the All-Star Futures Game, Tampa Bay Rays prospect Brent Honeywell was still thinking about delivery and location. Where should his n...

DATE: Jul 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

All-Stars come to Florida with sport struggling in the state

Two teams lack allegiance from their local fans

DATE: Jul 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jeb Bush, Romney join forces to pursue Marlins

MIAMI – Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has switched sides in pursuit of the Miami Marlins, and he’s trying to beat out former teammate Derek Jeter. Bush has joined forces with busin...

DATE: Jun 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Jeb Bush no longer interested in buying Marlins

Derek Jeter still in the mix

DATE: May 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports