MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Carson Beck was part of two national championship runs at Georgia. To him, those seasons weren’t as good as this one was for him at Miami. Beck’s last pass as a college quarterback was an interception, one that essentially sealed Miami’s fate in a 27-21 loss to Indiana in the College Football Playoff national championship game on Monday night. … [Read more...] about Carson Beck on his year at Miami: ‘This university truly saved me’
Warriors G Jimmy Butler goes down with right knee injury against Heat, will have MRI
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Warriors star Jimmy Butler was helped off the court with a right knee injury at the 7:41 mark of the third quarter of a 135-112 victory against his former Miami team Monday night. Butler was scheduled for an MRI exam and the team didn’t plan an update on his status until Tuesday. Butler was hurt moments after catching a pass in the paint when he went … [Read more...] about Warriors G Jimmy Butler goes down with right knee injury against Heat, will have MRI
Canes watch party draws fans to Watsco Center in Coral Gables for championship game
University of Miami students and alums packed the Watsco Center to watch the College Football Playoff National Championship game. The massive watch party took place at the Coral Gables campus. Students filled the arena, all wearing orange and green. Thousands showed up to watch the arena on the Jumbotron. “Go Canes!” said a fan. Fans hoped for an unforgettable game … [Read more...] about Canes watch party draws fans to Watsco Center in Coral Gables for championship game
Will Smith scores as the Sharks spoil Matthew Tkachuk’s return by beating the Panthers 4-1
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Will Smith scored in his second consecutive game after missing a month because of injury, and the San Jose Sharks spoiled Matthew Tkachuk’s season debut by beating the two-time defending champion Florida Panthers 4-1 on Monday night in a game highlighted by a rare goalie fight. Florida’s Sergei Bobrovsky beelined out of his crease and all the way down … [Read more...] about Will Smith scores as the Sharks spoil Matthew Tkachuk’s return by beating the Panthers 4-1
CFP Foundation, AT&T partner to distribute laptops to high school students in Miami
Local high school students received a special gift ahead of the College Football Playoffs championship game. The CFP Foundation and AT&T gave out free laptops at Booker T. Washington Senior High School in Miami on Monday. “So these laptops are gonna give them the opportunity to be able to bridge that gap, so they are able to get all their schooling needs, to connect, … [Read more...] about CFP Foundation, AT&T partner to distribute laptops to high school students in Miami