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Winderman's view: Pacers 97, Heat 93

By Ira Winderman — Sat, 25 May 2013 03:27:00 +0000

Observations from Friday night's 97-93 playoff loss to the Indiana Pacers at AmericanAirlines Arena:

Winderman's view: Pacers 97, Heat 93

By Ira Winderman — Sat, 25 May 2013 03:27:00 +0000

Observations from Friday night's 97-93 playoff loss to the Indiana Pacers at AmericanAirlines Arena:

For starters: Indiana Pacers at Miami Heat

By Ira Winderman — Fri, 24 May 2013 23:33:00 +0000

A look at the starting lineups, inactives, referees and a pregame note of note for Friday's 8:30 p.m. playoff game between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers at AmericanAirlines Arena (TNT):

For starters: Indiana Pacers at Miami Heat

By Ira Winderman — Fri, 24 May 2013 23:33:00 +0000

A look at the starting lineups, inactives, referees and a pregame note of note for Friday's 8:30 p.m. playoff game between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers at AmericanAirlines Arena (TNT):

FHP planes to help catch speeders this holiday weekend

By Linda Trischitta , Sun Sentinel — Fri, 24 May 2013 23:23:00 +0000

It's a traffic enforcement technique that's a half-century old, but until you're nabbed by a "bear in the air," you may never know it exists.

Carl Pelini talks to SiriusXM about the FAU football program

By Dieter Kurtenbach, Sun Sentinel — Fri, 24 May 2013 21:31:00 +0000

Easy, fun way to prepare your hurricane supplies, to do list

By Linda Trischitta — Fri, 24 May 2013 20:56:00 +0000

The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and that means it's time to open last year's tubs of old water and stale stress snacks and replace them, along with the fresh batteries and other essentials you'll need if a storm strikes us.

Beware of dangerous rip currents over long holiday weekend

By Ken Kaye — Fri, 24 May 2013 19:51:00 +0000

Beware of dangerous rip currents, if you’re one of the thousands of bathers expected to pack the beaches over the long holiday weekend.

Miami baseball blown out again at ACC Championships

By Dieter Kurtenbach, Sun Sentinel — Fri, 24 May 2013 19:15:00 +0000

Miami’s trip to Durham, N.C. for the ACC Baseball Championships has been disastrous thus far.

Cool kids

By Linda Trischitta — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:08:00 +0000

If you want to terrorize parents of high school students, utter the words "prom" and "crash" this time of year.

FAU wins ninth-straight game, beating No. 1 Troy 3-1 in extra innings

By Dieter Kurtenbach, Sun Sentinel — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:04:00 +0000

FAU's winning streak strengthens NCAA Tournament at-large bid

It only took the FAU baseball team two days to earn its ninth straight victory.

Weekend Preview: Count your blessings with Tony Hawk, Marty McFly, Frances Ha

By Ben Crandell, SouthFlorida.com — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:46:00 +0000

There are plenty of “cool” things going on around here this weekend (I have lusted in my heart for “Frances Ha” for, like, weeks), but ever since this Oklahoma business, I have been looking to spend more time with my kids, OK?

Holiday weekend: Mostly sunny and nice

By Ken Kaye — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:39:00 +0000

It should be a great holiday weekend for a backyard barbecue or to play outdoors.

First-ever Fashion Camp for young Glamazons at Nova

By Rod Stafford Hagwood — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:26:00 +0000

Fashion Camp.

Hyde5: What's with the Heat and merciless groin shots to opponents?

Dave Hyde — Fri, 24 May 2013 12:23:00 +0000

1. On Thursday, Roy Hibbert tweeted: "U can knee or kick me every time u drive 2the rim. Ill be there 2protect the rim. That wasn't inadvertent. Battier knew what he was doing"

School nurse showed up for work drunk, cops say

By Barbara Hijek — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:48:00 +0000

Noreen Patricia Freeman, a school nurse at a pre-K school, is accused of driving to work drunk on Tuesday morning, reports WBBH NBC News-2 in Fort Myers.

Bear witness to this colossal critter captured in Lake County

By Barbara Hijek — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:34:00 +0000

Check out this monster-sized bear captured and released into the wild in Lake County.

Gnome Sweet Gnome: Woman accused of striking man with garden ornament

By Barbara Hijek — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:25:00 +0000

A domestic feud esculated last Sunday when Lisa Danielle Buckley, 47, allegedly clonked a man on the head with a garden gnome, said Gulfport cops, reports the Tampa Bay Times.

Deputies: Man found about $7,000 worth of meth in front of his home

By Barbara Hijek — Fri, 24 May 2013 11:04:00 +0000

It seems drugs are never very far away from from you wherever you are in Florida.

ASK IRA: Is Ray Allen offering enough?

By Ira Winderman — Fri, 24 May 2013 01:24:00 +0000

Q: Ira, if Ray Allen is not making his shots, what purpose does he really serve on the floor other than spacing? It's so frustrating watching him on the defensive end. -- J.P., St. Petersburg.

ASK IRA: Is Ray Allen offering enough?

By Ira Winderman — Fri, 24 May 2013 01:24:00 +0000

Q: Ira, if Ray Allen is not making his shots, what purpose does he really serve on the floor other than spacing? It's so frustrating watching him on the defensive end. -- J.P., St. Petersburg.

Andrews Living Arts stages musical "Rent" outside

By Rod Stafford Hagwood — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:34:00 +0000

Just when you are thinking about giving up on Andrews Living Arts Studio’s production of “Rent,” one of the singers comes on and just rocks it … rocks it hard.

Miami Hurricanes-Florida Gators game time announced

By Dieter Kurtenbach, Sun Sentinel — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:50:00 +0000

If you were planning on attending the Miami-Florida game on September 7, get ready to sweat.

America's best french fries are in Aventura?

By John Tanasychuk, SouthFlorida.com — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:36:00 +0000

U.S. News & World Report's list of America's best french fries includes the duck fat fries at Bourbon Steak Miami at Turnberry Isle Miami in Aventura.

Robert Mondavi dinner June 13 at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse

By John Tanasychuk, SouthFlorida.com — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:15:00 +0000

Winemaker Robert Mondavi died in 2008, but on June 13 Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse will mark what would have been his 100 th birthday with a $95 five-course dinner.