Remembering The Late David Woodley
The late David Woodley had the distinction of replacing one hall of fame quarterback (Bob Griese) and preceding another (Dan Marino). An 8th round draft pick out... Read more.
How a Housewife Gave The Miami Dolphins Their Name
Have you ever wondered how the Miami Dolphins got their name? You can thank a 33-year-old housewife from Miami named Marjorie Swanson. On this day 57 years ago,... Read more.
How a Billboard Turned Don Bailey Into Miami’s Most Famous Carpet Salesman
If you’ve spent any time in Miami over the last 40 years, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the familiar billboard for his carpet and flooring... Read more.
Willis McGahee’s Journey from Miami Central Rocket to Miami Hurricane
February 4, 2000: Willis McGahee of Miami Central High School signs his letter of intent to attend the University of Miami. McGahee is pictured with his mother Jannie... Read more.
Hurricane Great Bill Hawkins Honored by His High School
Congratulations to former University of Miami defensive end Bill Hawkins who had his jersey number retired last night by South Broward High School in Hollywood,... Read more.
Doug Flutie’s Florida Roots
Long before he threw the most famous Hail Mary pass in college football history, Flutie spent much of his childhood in Melbourne, FL leading his middle school team... Read more.
Remembering Greg Stead
Here is a photo of a ticket for the Greg Stead Bowl played between Miami Edison and Miami Killian High Schools at the Orange Bowl on December 2, 1971. Killian... Read more.
Dennis Lavelle and The Columbus Connection
The Miami Hurricanes have won five national championships. All five championship teams had at least one starter who graduated from Miami’s Christopher Columbus... Read more.
Dan Marino to the Steelers? Oh What Could Have Been
Dan Marino chats with Terry Bradshaw before a game against the Atlanta Falcons in 1986. Marino idolized Bradshaw as a kid growing up in Pittsburgh. He dreamed of... Read more.
Killian Legend Bobby Washington Comes Full Circle
Miami Killian High School running back Bobby Washington carries the ball during a 3-0 loss to Miami Carol City in the Class 6A semifinals in front of approximately... Read more.