Marlins xxxx Nationals

     The Miami Marlins xxxxx the Washington Nationals x-x on Tuesday night at Nationals Stadium. The Marlins will conclude their nine-game road swing tomorrow. 

     Miami(27-34)

     Washington(31-30)

Romello Brinson Signs With Cowboys

     Former Dade County high school football wide receiver Romello Brinson is off to the National Football League. He has signed a contract with the Dallas Cowboys. 

     Brinson played high school football with the Miami Northwestern Bulls. He captured three consecutive FHSAA state championships with The West in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Brinson had stints with the University of Miami Hurricanes and the Southern Methodist University Mustangs playing college football. 

Odell Beckham Jr. Back In NFL

     Odell Beckham Jr. has returned to the National Football League following a one-year absence. He has agreed to a contract with the New York Giants. It will be his second stint with the Giants. Beckham played five seasons from 2014 until 2018 with New York. He won a Super Bowl title with the Los Angeles Rams in 2021. 

     He was with the Miami Dolphins during the 2024 campaign. Beckham compiled nine catches for 55 receiving yards and no touchdowns in nine games with the Fins. 

Bills Waive Daryl Porter Jr.

     The Buffalo Bills have waived defensive back Daryl Porter Jr. He signed with that organization back in January and was a member of their practice squad. Porter played one contest with the Pittsburgh Steelers during the 2025 season. 

     Porter participated in high school football with the American Heritage Patriots. He helped them capture two FHSAA state championships in 2016 and 2017. Porter then played college football with West Virginia and Miami. 

Thomas Vanek IIHF Hall Of Fame

     One-time Florida Panthers left wing Thomas Vanek has been elected to the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame. The announcement was made at the IIHF World Championship title game on Sunday. 

     Vanek was acquired by the Panthers from the Detroit Red Wings late in the 2016-17 regular season. He ended up with two goals and eight assists for 10 points in 20 games with Florida. 

Panthers Adding Matvei Shuravin

     The Florida Panthers are expected to add defenseman Matvei Shuravin. He is signing a three-year, entry-level deal with the club. The contract will go into effect at the start of the 2026-27 season. 

     Shuravin was selected 97th overall by Florida in the 2024 NHL Draft. He has been playing in Russia over the past couple of years. 

Barkov & Lundell Win IIHF World Championship

     Two current Florida Panthers players and one former player captured the IIHF World Championship on Sunday. Team Finland defeated Team Swiss 1-0 in overtime to take the gold medal. 

     Panthers centers Aleksander Barkov and Anton Lundell were on the victorious Team Finland club. Jesse Puljujarvi also participated on the winning squad.