NFL player injured in motorcycle crash in Miami-Dade
Ravens cornerback Tray Walker died Friday at 5 p.m. from injuries sustained in a motorbike accident on Thursday night, according to his agent. He was 23 years old.Walker, a fourth-round draft pick out of Texas Southern in 2015, suffered significant head injuries when his dirt bike collided with an SUV just before 8 p.m. on Thursday night. The accident happened not far from where Walker went to high school at Miami Northwestern. Walker was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami and he spent..>> view originalAs mosquito season nears, Miami at greater risk of Zika virus spread
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Dwyane Wade made sure to kill the headline immediately. So much for going with: "LeBron James has never won a game in Miami since he left the Heat!""He's only played two games here," Wade said. But, still, he hasn't won at AmericanAirlines Arena since turning his back on the building and the franchise in 2014 free agency."I'm sure he wants to win here," Wade said. After losing both visits last season and then sitting out the Cleveland Cavaliers' first visit to Miami earlier this season, James..>> view originalMiami Cop Maldonado-Dick Sentenced In Drug Protection Racket ...
A City of Miami cop was sentenced for running a protection racket to help the waterfront city’s cocaine couriers. Maldonado-Dick was pretty lucky to get the plea deal he got, especially since there’s ample video evidence available to secure a conviction, including undeniable evidence that the cop used his service weapon in commission of the crime as you can see below. Jose Maldonado-Dick had no idea the buyer was an informant and he was being watched by police too. Now, the 7-year veteran ex-..>> view originalMiami Dolphins sign ex-Colts wide receiver Griff Whalen
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MIAMI - When U.S. President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Sasha and Malia are strolling down La Habana Vieja, many Cubans in Miami will be watching. Sivia G. Iriondo said she will be thinking about the many families who were uprooted, as Fidel Castro and his supporters killed and intimidated opponents of his communist revolution. Irionde is the president of Mothers & Women Against Repression, a Miami-based organization that keeps track of "the ongoing systematic v..>> view originalAndre Branch expects to round out fierce Miami Dolphins pass rush
So here’s how the Dolphins envision their third-down pass rush in 2016:Cameron Wake, Mario Williams, Ndamukong Suh and Andre Branch.It’s not clear who will play where -- that remains to be determined -- but the sub-package defensive line will be some variation of that foursome.That’s according to Branch, who signed a one-year, $3 million contact with the Dolphins earlier this week.“I had about seven other offers,” Branch said. “I think the Dolphins were the right place fo rme. The coaching staf..>> view original
Friday, March 18, 2016
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