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Miami Dolphins midseason report: Awards, honors and superlatives through the first 8 games

Everyone else in the country is doing midseason awards and superlatives now that the NFL regular season is halfway complete, so why can’t we jump into the ring, too? The Dolphins are 1-7, so the awards will tend to skew toward the negative. But there have been good performances mixed in with Read More

O’Malley to manage former Dodgertown

Peter O’Malley, whose father built Dodgertown into a world-renowned spring training destination, will be part of a new management group formed with Minor League Baseball to run the facility now known as Vero Beach Sports Village.

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Thursday morning talking points: Vontae Davis, Daniel Thomas getting healthy

The feel-good vibe that was created by Sunday’s 31-3 rout of Kansas City was still prevalent when the Dolphins returned to practice Wednesday, with everyone but backup cornerback Nolan Carroll participating fully in the two-hour workout. Miami’s improving health is where we start our Read More

Morality takes back seat to sports

Five years before scandal overwhelmed Penn State, we saw devotion to school sports trump morality right here Miami-Dade County. A sexual crime against a child was shrugged off. Laws were ignored. Cops weren’t notified.

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Matt Moore wins AFC Offensive Player of the Week

The Dolphins got a cherry on the cake from their first win Sunday when quarterback Matt Moore was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week Wednesday. Moore completed 17-of-23 passes for 233 yards and three touchdowns with no interceptions. His passer rating of 147.5 ranked third in franchise Read More

Suspect charged in parking lot shooting

The victim was shot dead October 26, near his black Lexus in the parking lot between a SportsClips and Home Depot store on the 1500 block of Southwest Eighth Street, near Woolbright Road and Interstate-95, according to police.  

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Miami Dolphins Talking Points: Matt Moore’s performance will likely prevent Chad Henne from returning next year

Three Dolphins Talking Points to get you through your Tuesday morning: 1. Chad Henne shouldn’t expect to return next year. Henne has been a good sport in his four years as a Dolphin. He’s been the target of much derision the past two years as his performance fell short of team and fan Read More

Talking Points: Miami Dolphins finally realize that pass-first is the way to go

Programming note: Please join Ben at 10:30 a.m. Eastern for a live Dolphins Q&A. Click the link to ask a question. A trio of Dolphins talking points to kickstart your Monday: 1. Dolphins finally realize: Pass-first is the way to go. When Tony Sparano and Bill Parcells arrived in Miami four Read More