GREG COTE'S RANDOM EVIDENCE BLOG: MIAMI. SPORTS. AND BEYOND.
1) It's WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28. Buh-bye, February. You tried your best, but you were a very sad month. 2) The Dolfans in your life might not know it yet, but they need this. Click on Amazon or Barnes & Noble to check out our book, Fins At 50. 3) In The Previous Blogpost (ITPB): Latest Hot Button Top 10 & more. 3) Join us on Twitter @gregcote. Also Facebook and Instagram.
THIS IS THE WEEK THE DOLPHINS MUST BEGIN TO FIND THEIR FUTURE: The annual NFL Scouting Combine is later this week in Indianapolis, and the signature day is Saturday -- when the quarterbacks audition. This will be a QB-rich April draft in which as many as four passers could go in the top 10 overall, although chances are one of them will fall to the Miami Dolphins, who pick 11th. This could be the Dolphins' most difference-making draft since the one that reeled Dan Marino onto the boat in 1983. With this draft, and with veteran Kirk Cousins unexpectedly available in free agency, this feels like the offseason for the Dolphins to find their future beyond Ryan Tannehill. I explore all of this in my latest column. To read, click: Fins Must Find Their Future.
Our other most recent columns: Tiger, Marlins, Stoneman Douglas: Tiger Still Best Thing In Golf, But Reasons Why Have Changed. Jeter's Shameful Decimation Of Marlins Overshadows Season. Will You Make The Leap Of Faith The Marlins Are Asking? And our two on the recent Parkland tragedy: MSD On Their Jerseys, A Community In Their Hearts. And Sports Mourns. We All Mourn, Then Wait For The Next Tragedy While Leaders Do Nothing.
NEW 'BACK IN MY DAY': UBER!: As Uber and Lyft gradually drive the old-school taxi to extinction, we fondly recall a time when hailing a cab was an urban art. The latest Back In My Day, from Tuesday's LeBatard Show on ESPN Radio:
Select additional columns: UM Morally Right, But Will the Force (Majeure) Be With Them? LeBron Wins In Latest Power Play, But So Does Miami. Our Dwyane Wade homecoming trilogy: Only 3 Points, But He Owned The Night / Heat Have Big Plans For Wade 2.0 / Welcome Home, D.Wade. Also: Richt Building Something Big & Something To Last. Dear Canton: Call Zach. Farewell, Rubin. Beckham's Dream Becomes A Team. Appreciating Wayne Huizenga. When Victims Seize The Power. No Way to Escape Her Shame. The Hurricanes Are Back; Deal With It, America. The Godfather Speaks. Wade Will End Where He Belongs. Regret, Tears & a Legacy's Dark Shadow. Specials: Thank You, Mae Riback. Thank You, Edwin Pope.
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