On his Monday Night Football interview with ESPN, Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross revealed that he had reached out to Jonathan Martin via text and that the two were scheduled to meet Wednesday. But the NFL has stepped in and told Ross to postpone that meeting while it investigates the…
In a statement released on Tuesday afternoon, former Republican Gov. Jeb Bush has officially taken a side in the upcoming gubernatorial race and endorsed Rick Scott. It’s the least shocking news you’ll read today, as Bush is, number one, a Republican and, number two, not a big fan of Charlie…
Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein’s wife, Kim Rothstein has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, followed by two years of probation. The sentence was handed down Tuesday afternoon at Fort Lauderdale federal court. While prosecutors were pushing for at least two years, the judge cited Rothstein’s cooperation as to why…
On Monday morning, we broke the story of the armed Vietnam veteran who halted traffic on I-595 when he threatened to commit suicide. Fredy Gutierrez, 59, of Sunrise, who eventually surrendered to police, was not charged with a crime, according to Davie Police Capt. Dale Engle. See also: Turnpike and…
As the Miami Dolphins are reeling from a week where they became the face of bullying in America and then got their faces dented by the worst team in the league on Monday night comes even more distressing news that Jonathan Martin was repeatedly fined for being soft. According to…
Leicester Bryce Stovell, a Washington, D.C., lawyer who insists that he’s LeBron James’ biological father, has filed an appeal with a federal court after a U.S. District court judge shot down his previous lawsuit. Stovell has claimed that he and LeBron’s mother, Gloria James, had a one-night stand after meeting…
President Obama was in town over the weekend, and caught a round of golf with former Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning at the same course where Caddyshack was shot. Mourning told the Sun Sentinel that the two had been planning a round, and were even set to play over the…
On Sunday, Richie Incognito finally broke his silence, post bullying-gate, when he sat down with good pal Jay Glazer of Fox Sports for an exclusive interview. Glazer lobbed softball after softball and allowed Incognito a chance to tell his side of the story, which included revealing that he and Jonathan…
Two pit bulls have been rescued from a home where they were locked up in a garage, living in their own feces and urine, with no food or water. According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, police found the female and male pit bulls after being contacted…
Richie Incognito apparently held offensive line meetings at a local strip club, according to a report that cites sources. According to the National Football Post’s Jason Cole, Incognito would fine players who did not attend said meetings and would also openly mock them for not showing up at the strip…
The South Florida sports landscape has been a hoot this week! What with the Dolphins-Incognito thing, the Jeffrey Loria art sale thing, and now this: After seven straight losses, the Florida Panthers have announced that they’ve fired pretty much everybody. Head coach Kevin Dineen has been given the ax, as…
The Miami Dolphins’ Richie Incognito-Jonathan Martin issue has been the biggest news in sports for the past week and a half. And last night, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart weighed in on it all. Stewart showed clips of newscasters reading transcripts from Incognito’s now-infamous voice-mail message in which he…
A Boca Raton man tried to sneak his girlfriend into the halfway house he was staying at by stuffing her into a duffel bag, like that tiny Chinese dude in the Ocean Eleven movies. The man, Jared Mustrat, had been staying at the Boca House, a sober-living halfway house for…
Fresh off Marco Rubio’s refusal to back the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, a bill that would prevent employers from discriminating against gay and lesbians, comes the news that Rubes is all set to give the key note speech an the annual Florida Family Policy Council dinner. The Florida Family Policy Council…
Former Miami Dolphins quarterback Sage Rosenfels thinks Jeff Ireland is the worst GM in football and has taken to Twitter to say so. It doesn’t take a genius to see that Ireland is terrible at his job. He’s also kind of a jerk. This has been well-documented around these parts,…
National Geographic made an interactive map recently to show what exactly would happen to the earth if all the ice melted. And good news, everybody, we’d all drown! Other big cities, like New York, San Francisco, New Orleans, and London would also be screwed. But only partially. Florida, on the…
Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria sold a painting that cost more than any one player on the team’s roster. In fact, it cost slightly less than the entire Marlins roster combined. Loria sold the painting for a cool $32 million. The 2013 Marlins roster comes in at a combined $39…
It’s taking longer than it should, but a bill that forbids discrimination against gays and lesbians in the workplace is closer to being a reality. On Tuesdays, a bipartisan group of legislators, movers, and shakers got together to say that it’s bad for employers to discriminate against someone just because…
Parents upset about a history textbook that they say emphasizes Islam more than other religions protested outside Volusia County school district headquarters. The parents claim that the book contains too much information about Islam and not enough about Christianity and other religions. There was even a call by organizers asking…
Former Miami Dolphin Ricky Williams hosted a live chat on Deadspin today, and his answers were as Ricky Williams as one would imagine. The former Heisman Trophy winner tackled all kinds of questions, including smoking pot (of course), his thoughts on playing for Dave Wannstedt, and even his two cents’…
The Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office busted gang members after they posted a video on YouTube of themselves rapping while brandishing firearms. The PBSO stumbled onto the video, which shows several gang members showing off their guns and displaying gang signs with their hands. The video not only led authorities to…
Anonymous will be hitting up Hollywood’s Arts Park at Young Circle today as part of a global protest. Starting in Washington, D.C., and all international parts in between, the group will be protesting issues ranging from NSA surveillance to government corruption. The theme of today’s protest is to “remind this…
