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Champs again! Panthers claim 2nd straight Stanley Cup, down Oilers in 6

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 18, 2025. Posted in Florida Panthers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, NHL, Sports.

SUNRISE — In the end, it wasn’t as much a competition as it was a coronation. The Florida Panthers proved themselves undisputed kings of the NHL, repeating as Stanley Cup champions by defeating the Edmonton Oilers in six games. Sam Reinhart’s remarkable four-goal effort and a near-shutout from goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky anchored a 5-1 Game 6 win Tuesday night at Amerant Bank Arena to keep the Cup in South Florida. Last year, it was the celebration of a franchise that that had struggled for decades, residing in sunshine and playing a sport on ice, finally reaching the NHL’s mountaintop. If...

Trea Turner hits leadoff homer to help Phillies down Marlins

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 17, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Marlins, MLB, Sports.

MIAMI — Trea Turner hit a leadoff homer and added two singles as the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to five games with a 5-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series. Max Kepler also went deep and Alec Bohm had two hits and two RBIs for the Phillies. Rookie Mick Abel (2-0) threw five innings of one-run ball in his fourth major league start. The 23-year-old right-hander scattered three hits and struck out three. Orion Kerkering closed with a perfect ninth for his first career save. Kepler snapped a 1-all tie with a solo blast in...

UF earns commitment of 4-star WR, edge rusher as Gators rise in rankings

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 16, 2025. Posted in College Sports, Florida Gators, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Sports.

GAINESVILLE — Florida has picked up three commitments, including 4-star receiver Marquez Daniel, to rise into the top 30 of the recruiting rankings. Daniel, 6-foot-6 edge defender JaReylan McCoy and running back Carsyn Baker committed to the Gators this weekend following visits to Gainesville. The additions continued the recent ascent of coach Billy Napier’s program to the No. 29 spot in 247Sports composite rankings. The commits came a week after pledges from Gainesville Buchholz standout Justin Williams and massive offensive tackle Chancellor Campbell (6-8, 295) of St. Petersburg...

Panthers one win away from second Stanley Cup after bounce-back Game 5 victory over Oilers

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 15, 2025. Posted in Florida Panthers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, NHL, Sports.

EDMONTON — This time, the Florida Panthers built a lead and held it. And because of it, they come back home with a chance to seal the Stanley Cup Final for a second straight season. The Panthers, behind two goals from Brad Marchand and others from Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart and Eetu Luostarinen, took down the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 in Game 5 on Saturday night at Rogers Place. Florida, rebounding from a Game 4 defeat in which it blew a three-goal lead, can claim its second consecutive Stanley Cup back at Amerant Back Arena in Game 6 Tuesday night. The Panthers did so by improving to 10-3 on the...

DeSantis signs death warrant for Florida’s eighth execution in 2025

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 14, 2025. Posted in Florida News, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, News.

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of murdering two people in 1993 in Duval County, setting the stage for a potentially record-tying eighth execution this year. DeSantis signed the death warrant for Michael Bernard Bell, 54, with the execution scheduled July 15 at Florida State Prison, according to information posted on the state Supreme Court website. If the state puts Bell to death by lethal injection and carries out a scheduled June 24 execution of Thomas Gudinas, it would match the most executions in a year since the death penalty was...

Broward judge denies violating judicial conduct code over deepfake AI call

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 14, 2025. Posted in Crime and Public Safety, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, News.

Broward County Judge Lauren Peffer in a new court filing Friday formally denied the ethics charges filed against her, stemming from her promotion of a scandalous book and a deepfake AI recording during her campaign last year. In the routine filing with Florida’s Supreme Court, Peffer denied the Judicial Qualifications Commission’s charges filed last month that she violated judicial ethics rules that govern “inappropriate political activity.” Peffer, a first-time judicial candidate, won her seat in August and began her term in January. During her campaign, which centered on trustworthiness...

Taylor Swift shows up at Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup Final game | Photos

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 13, 2025. Posted in Florida Panthers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, NHL, Sports.

SUNRISE — It was Taylor Swift who said Florida is one hell of a drug. Related Articles Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup Final Game 4 | PHOTOS Swift, the star singer-songwriter was at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday night — and not for a concert. Swift attended the Florida Panthers’ Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, watching with boyfriend and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce from a suite. The couple appeared to be rooting for the Panthers, as Swift reacted favorably when the home team started the scoring with a goal from...

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup Final Game 4 | PHOTOS

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 13, 2025. Posted in Florida Panthers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, NHL, Sports.

Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift and Wayne Gretzky, from left, sit together during the second period as the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers play in Game Four of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 12, 2025 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images) Travis Kelce, left, and Taylor Swift react as the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers play during the first period in Game Four of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 12, 2025 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) Travis Kelce, left, and Taylor Swift react as...

David Hogg won’t try to keep his DNC role amid dispute over Democratic primaries

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 12, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, National Politics, News, Politics.

By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press David Hogg said Wednesday he will not fight to hold onto his leadership role in the Democratic National Committee after igniting a firestorm over his push to target long-serving Democrats in safe congressional seats. Hogg announced his retreat hours after the DNC removed him and another officer, Pennsylvania state lawmaker Malcolm Kenyatta, from their vice chair roles, saying the February elections they won did not follow the party’s rules. Hogg said he will not run in the redo elections to be held over the weekend. Hogg rose to prominence as a...

Troops begin detaining immigrants in national defense zone at border in escalation of military role

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 12, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, National News, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By MORGAN LEE EL PASO, Texas (AP) — U.S. troops have begun directly detaining immigrants accused of trespassing on a recently designated national defense zone along the southern U.S. border, in an escalation of the military’s enforcement role, authorities said Wednesday Related Articles David Hogg won’t try to keep his DNC role amid dispute over Democratic primaries Trump’s mass deportations leave Democrats more ready to fight back Vance made a brief trip to Montana to speak to Murdochs, other Fox News executives, AP...