Sports
Inter Miami CF Names Cristian González's Full Coaching Staff After Cup Win
Inter Miami CF announced a six-member coaching staff under head coach Cristian González, who led the club to the 2026 Campeones Cup title.
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Panthers Name Former Quinnipiac Goalie Noah Altman as Team's First Full-Time EBUG
The Florida Panthers have quietly hired 25-year-old former Quinnipiac University goalie Noah Altman as the team's first full-time Emergency Backup Goalie under a new NHL rule.
Sports
Jacob Markstrom returns to Florida Panthers net after 12-year absence
Jacob Markstrom, 36, is back with the Florida Panthers as starting goalie after 12 years away, reuniting with captain Sasha Barkov at training camp in Fort Lauderdale.
Sports
Panthers Forward Gadjovich Out Indefinitely With Unresolved Neck Issue
Florida Panthers forward Jonah Gadjovich remains sidelined indefinitely as coach Paul Maurice says the team is still searching for answers.
Sports
Panthers Star Brad Marchand to Miss Season Opener After August Surgery
Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand will miss the start of the 2026-27 season after undergoing surgery in August for hip and sports hernia issues.
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Panthers Open Training Camp in Fort Lauderdale With 51 Players, One PTO
The Florida Panthers announced their 51-player training camp roster, adding forward Nathan Bastian on a professional tryout ahead of Thursday's first practice.
Sports
Bobrovsky Thanks Panthers Fans After Signing $21M Deal With Maple Leafs
Two-time Stanley Cup champion Sergei Bobrovsky bids farewell to Florida Panthers and South Florida after signing a three-year, $21 million deal with Toronto.
Sports
Tkachuk Vows Panthers Won't Miss Playoffs Again as Camp Opens
Matthew Tkachuk says Panthers are 'more motivated than ever' after missing 2025-26 playoffs, with training camp opening in Fort Lauderdale.
Sports
Brady Tkachuk Dons Panthers Uniform, Says Team Motivated After Missing Playoffs
Brady Tkachuk spoke publicly for the first time as a Florida Panther, describing a motivated team eager to rebound after missing the playoffs.
Sports
Panthers' 540 Man-Games Lost Created NHL Pipeline From Fort Lauderdale
The Florida Panthers led the NHL with 540 man-games lost to injury last season, but the playing time launched careers and new contracts for depth players.
Sports
Florida Panthers Open Camp in Fort Lauderdale After Missing Playoffs by 15 Points
The two-time Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers report to Fort Lauderdale camp Sept. 17 after their longest offseason since 2019.
Sports
Panthers Watch NHL Salaries Soar While Eyeing Brady Tkachuk Payday
Florida Panthers hold steady as NHL contracts explode, but Brady Tkachuk's looming deal could push the franchise past its $10 million ceiling.
Sports
Inter Miami Names Argentine Kily González Head Coach to Lead Messi-Era Squad
Inter Miami CF taps 52-year-old Argentine Cristian 'Kily' González as head coach, replacing Javier Mascherano who departed in April.
Sports
Florida Panthers Land 15 National TV Games for 2026-27 NHL Season
The Florida Panthers will appear in at least 15 national TV broadcasts during the 2026-27 NHL season, opening at Carolina on Sept. 29.
Sports
Panthers Training Camp Opens Sept. 17 With Laine PTO Speculation
Florida Panthers open training camp in Fort Lauderdale Sept. 17 as speculation swirls around a possible PTO offer to former 40-goal scorer Patrik Laine.
Sports
Panthers Captain Barkov Ranked No. 5 NHL Center Ahead of Return From Knee Surgery
Sasha Barkov returns to the Florida Panthers after reconstructive knee surgery, ranked No. 5 center by NHL Network ahead of training camp.
Sports
Panthers Star Tkachuk Launches Free Youth Hockey Tournament in Fort Lauderdale
Matthew Tkachuk and the Florida Panthers will host a free youth hockey celebration at Fort Lauderdale's IcePlex over Labor Day Weekend.
Sports
Panthers Could Audition Patrik Laine After Marchand Surgery
With Brad Marchand facing extended absence after surgery, the Florida Panthers may offer Patrik Laine a tryout at Fort Lauderdale training camp.
Sports
Panthers Forward Brad Marchand Has Surgery, May Miss Season Opener
Brad Marchand revealed he underwent surgery for a lingering lower body injury, putting his availability for the Panthers' Sept. 29 opener in question.
Sports
Bucs Re-Sign Fort Lauderdale Native Ramon Parodie, Waive Cornerback Hall
Tampa Bay Buccaneers bring back cornerback Ramon Parodie, who had an interception return for a touchdown last preseason, and waive Kemon Hall.
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Buccaneers Re-Sign Fort Lauderdale's Ramon Parodie, Waive Kemon Hall
Tampa Bay Buccaneers bring back cornerback Ramon Parodie, who had five tackles and a pick-six last preseason, and waive Kemon Hall.
Sports
Panthers' Locked-In Contracts Look Like Bargains as NHL Salaries Soar
With Barkov at $10 million and the cap hitting $104 million, Florida's long-term deals look like steals as young stars sign for nearly $19 million.
Sports
Florida Panthers Lock Down Roster Through 2030, Eye Tkachuk Extension
The Florida Panthers have most of their roster signed through 2029-30, with Brady Tkachuk's extension the next major piece of business.
Sports
Panthers Lock In Goalie Tandem, Sign Akira Schmid to $2M Deal
Florida Panthers sign backup goalie Akira Schmid to a two-year, $2 million per season deal, avoiding arbitration and cutting cap costs.
Sports
Inter Miami Facilities Host Record 13 National Teams Ahead of World Cup
Inter Miami CF's three South Florida facilities hosted 13 national teams since June 1, with 11 preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Sports
Panthers Sign 17-Year Veteran Lars Eller to Center Fourth Line
The Florida Panthers signed veteran center Lars Eller after trading Evan Rodrigues and Jesper Boqvist to New Jersey, filling a fourth-line gap.
Sports
Panthers Goalie Akira Schmid Files for Arbitration After Trade From Vegas
Newly acquired Panthers goalie Akira Schmid filed for arbitration Sunday, the team's first such filing since MacKenzie Weegar in 2019.
Sports
Radko Gudas Signs Six-Year Deal to Rejoin Panthers in Fort Lauderdale
Defenseman Radko Gudas, 36, inks a six-year extension with the Florida Panthers after being traded from the Anaheim Ducks.
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Markstrom Returns to Panthers 12 Years After Trade, Replaces Bobrovsky
Jacob Markstrom rejoins the Florida Panthers as starting goalie after a trade from New Jersey, returning where he was drafted in 2008.
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Panthers Close Development Camp With 3-on-3 Scrimmage in Fort Lauderdale
Florida Panthers wrapped up their 2026 development camp at Baptist Health IcePlex with a 4-1 scrimmage win by Team White.
Sports
Florida Panthers Release Four NHL Veterans Ahead of Free Agency
The Florida Panthers declined to qualify four restricted free agents who played NHL games last season, including two homegrown players.
Sports
Panthers GM Zito Says Door Not Closed on Bobrovsky Return Before Free Agency
Florida Panthers GM Bill Zito says Sergei Bobrovsky could still return as NHL Free Agency opens July 1 and the team has no goalies with NHL experience under contract.
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Scotland Returns to Inter Miami Facilities Before Must-Win Brazil Match
Scotland trained at Inter Miami CF Stadium in Fort Lauderdale ahead of a decisive Group C World Cup match against Brazil.
Sports
Brady Tkachuk Picks No. 8 With Florida Panthers, Not Father's No. 7
Brady Tkachuk will wear No. 8 with the Florida Panthers after Dmitry Kulikov already holds his career No. 7.
Sports
Florida Panthers Eye Latvian Defenseman Alberts Smits at No. 9 Pick
The Florida Panthers hold their first first-round NHL draft pick since 2021 and could target Latvian defenseman Alberts Smits at No. 9 in Buffalo.
Sports
Florida Panthers Plan Fort Lauderdale Draft Party for Ninth Overall Pick
The Panthers will host a draft watch party at Baptist Health IcePlex on June 26 as the team holds the ninth overall pick for the first time since 2021.
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Panthers Eye Defensive Depth With $15 Million in Cap Space Before July 1
Florida Panthers have about $15 million in cap space and multiple options to bolster their blue line when NHL free agency opens July 1.
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Messi Scores 117th Argentina Goal as Eight Inter Miami Players See Action
Leo Messi became Argentina's oldest scorer while eight Inter Miami CF players represented national teams ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
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Panthers Among Dylan Larkin's Preferred Trade Destinations, Report Says
Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin has the Florida Panthers among his preferred trade destinations, the Detroit Free Press reported.
Crime
Army Corps Pulls Permit for Port Everglades Dredging Over Coral Concerns
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers withdrew its state permit application for Port Everglades dredging, raising questions about rare coral survival.
Real Estate
Fort Lauderdale rescues 20 people from high-risk rip currents Sunday
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue saved 20 people in 12 separate incidents as dangerous rip currents affected South Florida beaches.
Real Estate
Fort Lauderdale rescues 14 people from high-risk rip currents Sunday
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue saved 14 people in seven separate incidents as dangerous rip currents affected South Florida beaches.
Real Estate
Fort Lauderdale house fire kills cat, bearded dragon; tortoise rescued
Fort Lauderdale firefighters responded to house fire on Northwest Third Court, declaring two pets dead while rescuing a tortoise that required oxygen.
Crime
Driver crashes SUV into Fort Lauderdale woman's home of 40 years
Goldie Pitts, 81, returned from therapy to find a black SUV had crashed into her Fort Lauderdale home, destroying her den and laundry room.
Crime
Rick Case Automotive Group provides 300 new shoes to Fort Lauderdale students
About 300 students at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale received brand-new shoes through partnership with Rick Case Automotive Group and Soles4Souls.
Crime
Fort Lauderdale Dog Reunited With Owner After Bentley Theft on Northeast 19th Street
Six-month-old poodle Sophie found safe after being thrown from stolen white Bentley Continental in Fort Lauderdale Monday afternoon carjacking incident.
Crime
Fort Lauderdale Barbie Dream Fest draws complaints over cardboard displays
Attendees at the Broward Convention Center event from March 27-29 say the promised immersive experience featured cardboard cutouts instead of elaborate displays.
Crime
Online influencer Clavicular arrested in Fort Lauderdale on battery warrant
Braden Eric Peters, known as Clavicular, was arrested at Las Olas Isles rental home on Osceola County warrant for misdemeanor battery and conspiracy charges.
Crime
Braden Peters, viral 'looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular, arrested in Fort Lauderdale
Braden Peters, 20, known as Clavicular, was arrested Thursday on battery charges in Fort Lauderdale with $1,000 bail set and April 10 expected release date.
Health
Three hospitalized after Fort Lauderdale crash, fire truck hit
Three people were hospitalized after a crash at West Broward Boulevard and 7th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale before a fire rescue truck was also struck.
Health
Three hospitalized after Fort Lauderdale crash that also struck fire truck
Two-vehicle collision at West Broward Boulevard and Northwest Seventh Avenue sent three adults to trauma center before fire rescue truck was also hit.
Crime
Michael Malik Harvey charged with murder after stolen van chase ends in Fort Lauderdale canal crash
Michael Malik Harvey faces murder charges after fleeing deputies in stolen van, crashing into Fort Lauderdale canal and killing female passenger Sunday night.
Health
Two hospitalized after van crashes through Fort Lauderdale marina gate
A van plunged into water at Yacht Haven Park & Marina on State Road 84 Sunday night, sending two people to Broward Health Medical Center after near-drowning.
Crime
Florida AIDS Walk raises $3 million as 2,000 gather at Fort Lauderdale Beach
The 21st annual Florida AIDS Walk & Music Festival drew more than 2,000 participants to Fort Lauderdale Beach, raising nearly $3 million for HIV/AIDS organizations.
Crime
FSU kicker Conor McAneney arrested in Fort Lauderdale on battery charges
Florida State University sophomore kicker Conor McAneney was arrested Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale on charges including battery on a police officer and resisting arrest.