What It's Like to be on the Losing End of a Hail Mary
Twenty-four years later, it still stings. When the ball was snapped, we led 10-7. All of three seconds remained in the first round...
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- Jul 25, 2017
- 8 min
Twenty Years Later...the Greatest Senior Year in Miami HS Athletic History
On June 4, 1996, Markeith Cooper was dressed in a suit and sitting in the Radisson Mart Plaza Hotel next to two of the greatest high...
- Feb 26, 2017
- 4 min
Watching #59 Fight
On November 10, 1992, Manny Valdes played the final football game of his high-school career. That afternoon the Palmetto Panthers beat...
- Sep 21, 2016
- 5 min
The Most Violent Hit in High School Football History
Violence like this isn’t supposed to happen on a high-school football field. Teenage players aren’t supposed to collide with such...
- Aug 16, 2016
- 13 min
Why Miami's Greatest WR Never Played in the NFL
If you saw Connie Moore play football, you likely have a story or two about him. If you were a fan, he probably did something spectacular...
- Jun 10, 2016
- 5 min
Kimbo Slice was the Ultimate “Poster-Man” for Perrine, FLA
If you grew up anywhere else in the country, you probably won't understand. Coming up in Perrine is a badge of honor that’s oblivious to...
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