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Hurricanes Focused on FAMU, Despite Two Dismissals

Coral Gables, FL–The Miami Hurricanes are making final preparations as they prepare for their debut during this 2016 football season under first year Hurricane coach Mark Richt.  The news earlier this week of the dismissal of two stalwart defensive players,

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HSFB: Booker T. Washington Sneaks Past St. Thomas 27-23

Miami, FL–In a game broadcast exclusively on Football Hotbed, the Booker T. Washington Tornadoes snuck past No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas Friday night to the tune of a 27-23 victory.  The win vaunted the Tornadoes to No. 2 in the

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WATCH LIVE: St. Thomas Aquinas at Booker T. Washington August 26, 2016 7PM

Miami, FL– One of the most highly anticipated high school match ups of recent memory will take place Friday August 26, 2016 in South Florida.  A game between two Top Ten ranked teams nationally featuring No. 1 St. Thomas Aquinas (Ft.

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No. 8 Booker T. Washington Upends No. 6 American Heritage (27-7)

by Wayne Poller, Football Hotbed Contributor Plantation, FL- The combatants in the latest battle between Miami-Dade and Broward County featured the Plantation American Heritage Patriots and the Miami Booker T. Washington Tornadoes, ranked #6 and #8 in the nation, respectively.  

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High School: National Showcase Game Has ‘Classic’ Potential

Plantation, FL– The bright lights of Friday night will be shinning tonight on South Florida as national high school football powers, American Heritage (Plantation) hosts Booker T. Washington in a pre-season classic that has national championship implications.  It will be a match up

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Hurricanes Home Field Named ‘Hard Rock’

Miami Gardens, FL– The Miami Dolphins president Tom Garfinkel announced today that the newly renovated Dolphin Stadium would now be known as “Hard Rock Stadium”.  A crowd of just over 200 gathered in the bowels of the home of the

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National Middle School Specialist Showcase: Day 1 Recap

Ft. Lauderdale, FL-– The exciting competition of some of the nation’s best Middle School Specialist is underway at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic.  Beginning today, several middle school athletes came out to show why they should be considered among the best

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Hotbed Feature: Will Bettridge, 2022 Kicker

Los Angeles, CA–At  12 years old, Will Bettridge is already making waves in South Florida. He scored the game-winning extra point in Hotbed’s Middle School All-American game. His parents were in the stands to watch as well as his grandparents,

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Dabo Swinney: “We Didn’t Win the Game”

Charlotte, NC–A poised and confident head football coach, Dabo Swinney, approached his time at ACC Media Days with optimism.  Yes, he was only a few minutes a way from a national title that just slipped out of reach but he’s

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Mark Richt at #ACCKickoff “They’re New to Me”

Charlotte, NC– As part of the home base of reporters covering the University of Miami Football Program here at ACC Media Days, Football Hotbed was afforded several smaller sessions of interview time with head coach Mark Richt.  During that time today,

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