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Inter Miami, with Messi back, get Campana goal four minutes into stoppage time to dump DC United

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 19, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Inter Miami, Latest Headlines, Lionel Messi, Soccer, Sports.

FORT LAUDERDALE — Lionel Messi was kept off the scoresheet for the second consecutive match but Inter Miami extended its unbeaten string with a 1-0 win over DC United on Saturday night. Leo Campana scored four minutes into second half stoppage time as Miami, 6-0-3 since a 4-0 loss at the New York Red Bulls on March 23, avoided a second consecutive scoreless draw. Campana, who entered the match a minute earlier, received a pass from Sergio Busquets on the right wing and converted on a shot that landed inside the left post. The win improved Eastern Conference-leading Miami to 9-2-4 with 31...

UCF softball drops another game to FSU in NCAA Regional

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 19, 2024. Posted in College Sports, Florida State Seminoles, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Sports, UCF Knights.

UCF softball couldn’t dig out of an early hole, falling to 15th-seed Florida State, 5-1 on Day 2 of the NCAA Tallahassee Regional Saturday at JoAnne Graf Field. Saturday’s game was the second consecutive season in which these two programs have met in the NCAA Regional, with UCF also falling short in a 5-1 loss to FSU on May 20, 2023. The Knights have lost 15 straight to the Seminoles since 2011. Florida State (45-14) scored five runs in the top of the second inning as Amaya Ross opened the scoring with a sacrifice fly. A wild pitch by Knights starting pitcher Kaitlyn Felton (11-6) led to a...

DeSantis signs bills to add new judges, revise housing law

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 17, 2024. Posted in Florida News, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, News.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed 11 bills, including a measure that will increase the number of circuit-court and county judges and a bill that will revise a major housing law, known as the “Live Local Act,” that passed in 2023. The bill adding judges (HB 5401) will create a circuit-judge position in the 1st Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties. It also will create a circuit-judge position in the 20th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee counties. The bill also will add three county judges in...

Red-hot Gators enter NCAA Tournament in thick of national title hunt

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 17, 2024. Posted in College Sports, Florida Gators, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Sports.

GAINESVILLE — Florida center fielder Kendra Falby’s boom box blared as the Gators’ team bus bounced to the winning beat. Coach Tim Walton was all smiles — happy to be along for the ride. “We were literally shaking the bus,” Falby recalled Thursday. “The bus driver is probably like, ‘Oh my god. Coach Walton is probably going to have to pay for tires.’ “But you could just feel, he loves it.” UF (46-12) enters Friday’s Gainesville Regional against Florida Gulf Coast (37-19) as the NCAA Tournament’s No. 4 seed and riding an eight-game winning streak following the program’s first SEC Tournament...

Hurricanes land commitment from offensive lineman Takaylen Muex

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 17, 2024. Posted in College Sports, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Hurricanes, Sports.

The Hurricanes believe they plucked a diamond from the rough in the Jacksonville area. Miami secured a commitment from 2025 offensive lineman Takaylen “TK” Muex, a standout lineman from Fletcher High in Neptune Beach on Thursday. Muex announced his commitment via On3Sports. Muex, who is rated a three-star prospect by 247Sports, also has offers from Appalachian State, Louisville and UCF. He is listed as the No. 84 offensive lineman in the 247Sports rankings. Listed at 6-4 and 340 pounds, Muex projects as an offensive guard similar to current UM starter Anez Cooper. The Hurricanes staff...

Miami Dolphins’ 2024 week-by-week schedule

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 16, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Sports.

Miami Dolphins‘ 2024 schedule PRESEASON Fri., Aug. 9 ATLANTA FALCONS, 7 p.m.; CBS Sat., Aug. 17 WASHINGTON COMMANDERS 7 p.m.; CBS Fri., Aug. 23 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 7:30 p.m.; CBS REGULAR SEASON Week 1, Sept. 8: Vs JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS, 1 p.m., CBS Week 2, Sept. 12: Vs. BUFFALO BILLS, 8:15 p.m.; Prime Video (Thursday Night Football) Week 3, Sept. 22: At Seattle Seahawks, 4:05 p.m.; CBS Week 4, Sept. 30: Vs. TENNESSEE TITANS, 7:30 p.m.; ESPN (Monday Night Football) Week 5, Oct. 6: At New England Patriots, 1 p.m.; FOX Week 6, Oct. 13: BYE Week 7, Oct. 20: At Indianapolis Colts, 1 p.m.;...

Dolphins get whopping five prime-time games on 2024 schedule, including Thanksgiving in Green Bay

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 16, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Sports.

The more the Miami Dolphins consistently put a high-profile product on the field, the more they get the national prime-time spotlight. The Dolphins have five night games on their 2024 regular season schedule, which was unveiled Wednesday night. Among them, Miami will visit the Green Bay Packers for a Thursday night game on Thanksgiving Day. The Dolphins also get Monday night matchups with the Los Angeles Rams and Tennessee Titans, a late-season Sunday night pairing with the Browns in potentially frigid Cleveland and the Week 2 Thursday night showdown with the Buffalo Bills that was already...

Bruins keep their season alive with Game 5 win over Panthers

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 15, 2024. Posted in Florida Panthers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, NHL, Sports.

SUNRISE — The Panthers will have to go back up to Boston, as the Bruins forced a sixth game in their second-round series against Florida. The Bruins snapped their three-game losing streak in the series, keeping their season alive with a 2-1 win over the Panthers in Game 5 at Amerant Bank Arena on Tuesday. Morgan Geekie started the Bruins on the right foot, scoring on a pass to him from Jake DeBrusk directly in front of the Panthers’ net less than five minutes into the game. For the first time this series, the Boston defense appeared to have an answer for Florida’s offense. Meanwhile, the...

Sánchez drives in winning run in 10th inning as Marlins edge Tigers

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 15, 2024. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Marlins, MLB, Sports.

By DAVE HOGG DETROIT — Jesús Sánchez drove in Bryan De La Cruz with a 10th-inning groundout, and the Miami Marlins beat the Detroit Tigers 1-0 on Tuesday night. Both starters — Miami’s Ryan Weathers and Detroit’s Reese Olson — allowed three singles in a career-best eight innings. Olson struck out six, and Weathers finished with four strikeouts. “They were both great,” Marlins manager Skip Schumacher said. “Olson was on his game and we couldn’t get the ball off the ground, and I think Weathers was throwing 80% fastball strikes and keeping everything on the ground.” Olson is 0-4 in eight...

Felon voting lawsuit dismissed ahead of state workshop that may make claims ‘moot’

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 15, 2024. Posted in Florida News, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, News.

Plaintiffs have dropped a federal lawsuit challenging how the state carried out a 2018 constitutional amendment aimed at restoring voting rights of felons who have completed their sentences. The lawsuit, filed in July by the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition and individual plaintiffs, described a “bureaucratic morass” encountered by felons trying to find out if they were eligible to vote. State and local election officials asked Chief U.S. District Judge Cecilia Altonaga to dismiss the case, which was filed in Miami. The parties engaged in mediation on May 6. Florida Department of State...