Sports

Miami is the bull’s-eye of the sports world. As the home to more than five professional sports teams, Miami embodies and champions the athletic spirit. Every season of the year there is an opportunity to enjoy live sporting events: Miami Dolphins, professional football; Miami Heat, professional basketball; Florida Marlins, professional baseball, 2003 World Series champions; Florida Panthers, professional ice hockey; and Miami Hurricanes, University of Miami college football. Spectator and participatory sports are plentiful and include car racing, thoroughbred racing, renowned tennis and golf tournaments and recreational and competitive sailing.