Thursday, June 25, 2026

Garnet Hathaway Dealt To Panthers

      The Florida Panthers have acquired veteran right wing Garnet Hathaway and a 2026 sixth-round selection from the Philadelphia Flyers for a 2026 fifth-round pick and a 2027 fourth-round pick. The Panthers will pay Hathaway half of his $2.4 million salary for 2026-27 while the Flyers will pay the other half to him. 
     Hathaway, a Naples native, has spent 11 seasons in the National Hockey League. He had one goal and two assists for three points in 66 games with the Flyers last season. 

Heat Signing Tre Donaldson

     The Miami Heat will be signing undrafted guard Tre Donaldson to a two-way contract. The agreement will not become official until July. 
     Donaldson was a star high school athlete in Tallahassee with the Florida State University High Seminoles. He was the starting quarterback when they faced the Chaminade-Madonna Lions in the 2021 FHSAA Class 3A state semifinals in Hollywood. 
     He entered college athletics for two seasons with the Auburn University Tigers. Donaldson was with the University of Michigan Wolverines in 2024-25 and the University of Miami Hurricanes in 2025-26. He averaged 16.4 points per game in 35 contests with the Canes last season. 

Chris Paddack Gone From Reds

     Former Miami Marlins pitcher Chris Paddack is no longer with the Cincinnati Reds. He refused a demotion to the minors and elected to become a free agent. He made six appearances with the Reds and had a 6.03 earned run average.
     Paddack joined the Marlins for his second stint with the organization. He had a 0-5 record and a 7.63 earned run average in seven games earlier this season with the Fish. 

United States xxxxx Turkiye

     The United States xxxxx Turkiye x-x in Los Angeles Stadium on Thursday night. It was the final match for both nations in Group D. 
     The U.S. had already clinched first place in the group stage after two contests. The Americans will face xxxxxxxxxxxxx in the Round of 32 on July 1 at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. 

Heat Pick Up Pelle Larsson Team Option

     The Miami Heat have decided to exercise the team option on guard Pelle Larsson. He will be paid $2.3 million for the 2026-27 campaign. 
     Larsson was selected by the Heat in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft. He averaged 11.4 points, 3.4 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game with Miami in 70 contests last season. 

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Malachi Toney On Phil Steele Magazine Cover

     University of Miami Hurricanes wide receiver Malachi Toney is on the front cover of the annual Phil Steele's College Football Preview magazine for 2026. He appears on their Southeast region magazine cover.
     Toney played high school football with the American Heritage Patriots. He contributed to them winning a FHSAA Class 4A state championship in 2024.
     He is entering his sophomore season with the Hurricanes. Toney helped the Canes reached the 2025 CFP National Championship Game against Indiana University in January.

Sid Rosenberg New York Broadcasters Hall Of Fame

     One-time South Florida sports talk radio host Sid Rosenberg has been named to the New York State Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame. He will be inducted later on this year. 
     Rosenberg had stints at several South Florida radio stations over a 10-year period. He was at Sports Talk 790 The Ticket WAXY-AM from the Fall of 2005 until May 2009. Rosenberg then worked at Sports Radio 560 WQAM-AM from August 2009 to April 2012. He moved on to 640 Sports WMEN-AM as the morning host from August 2012 to December 2015. 
     He has been employed at WABC-AM in New York City since January 2016. Rosenberg first co-hosted late mornings with Bernard McGuirk until March 2018. Both replaced Don Imus in morning drive in April 2018. Rosenberg has been the morning host since McGuirk passed away in October 2022. 
     Rosenberg began his broadcasting career as a sports co-host with Scott Kaplan at CBS Sportsline.com in Fort Lauderdale They both moved to New York City and worked mornings at WNEW-FM. Rosenberg joined Imus In The Morning on WFAN-AM as the morning sports anchor in the early 2000s and stayed there until September 2005.