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Saturday, May 2, 2026 · Lake Wales
February 2025 Florida Bass Fishing Season Recap
Lake Wales anglers reflect on the productive February 2025 bass fishing season, a prime time for catches across Florida's waters.
Gators Gearing Up for SEC Baseball Tourney Glory in Gainesville
The Florida Gators baseball team, riding a wave of momentum from recent key wins, enters the SEC Tournament as serious contenders for their eighth title. Coached by Kevin O'Sullivan in Gainesville's Condron Ballpark, the squad boasts a storied history with 16 regular-season SEC crowns. Fans in the Sunshine State are buzzing as the Gators aim to add to their legacy.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Miami Heat Crush Bulls 109-90 in Play-In, Advance to Face Hawks
Tyler Herro erupted for 38 points as the Miami Heat demolished the Chicago Bulls 109-90 in Chicago on April 16, 2025, securing advancement in the NBA Play-In Tournament. The victory avenged a regular-season sweep and sends Miami to Atlanta on Friday for a shot at the Eastern Conference's No. 8 playoff seed. South Florida fans are buzzing with playoff hopes.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Magic Stun Heat in Double OT Thriller, Dash Miami's Playoff Hopes
In a pulse-pounding Florida showdown, the Orlando Magic outlasted the Miami Heat 136-130 in double overtime Saturday night, dealing a crushing blow to Miami's postseason aspirations. Evan Fournier's 26 points and clutch 3-pointer sealed the win for Orlando. The victory keeps the Magic alive in the playoff race while leaving Heat fans reeling.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Panthers Crush Lightning in Game 5, Advance to Face Leafs
The Florida Panthers ousted their fierce in-state rivals, the Tampa Bay Lightning, with a commanding 6-3 Game 5 victory on Wednesday at Amalie Arena in Tampa. Eetu Luostarinen's goal and three assists powered Florida to the second round for the fourth straight year. Next up: a clash with the Toronto Maple Leafs, who lead Ottawa 3-2.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Florida State Seminoles Surge to No. 8 in National Baseball Rankings
Florida State University's baseball team has rocketed to No. 8 in the D1Baseball.com Top 25 amid a scorching ACC hot streak. With a 29-13 overall record and 12-8 in conference play, the Seminoles are channeling their storied legacy in Tallahassee. Fans at Dick Howser Stadium are buzzing as FSU eyes a deep postseason run.
Saturday, May 2, 2026