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Miami is a city built around beaches, outdoor living and having fun, so it comes as no surprise that padel has quickly become part of the city’s lifestyle. With its social energy, easy-to-learn format and growing popularity across South Florida, padel is now attracting everyone from first-time players to experienced athletes. For this reason, Miami Living brings you our selection of what we view as the best padel courts and clubs in Miami and South Florida. From indoor and ou

Just 18 miles southwest of downtown Miami, Miccosukee Golf & Country Club has completed a major upgrade to its tennis facilities thanks to a $25,000 Tennis Venue Services grant awarded by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) to the David Ensignia Tennis Academy in January 2025. The grant funded the resurfacing of all four tennis courts at the club, significantly improving playing conditions, safety, and the overall experience for the approximately 150 players who use t

Did you know paddling can boost fitness and relaxation? Whether by stand-up paddleboard or kayak, it strengthens the core, improves coordination and offers a fresh view of Miami’s waterfront. Here are Miami Living’s favorite places to paddle in and around Miami, Miami Beach and Key Biscayne. 1 - Miami Beach Paddleboard Miami Beach Paddleboard is a convenient option for visitors and locals looking to get on the water from the Sunset Harbour area. The venue offers paddleboard a

The Miami Heat have released tickets for all three home preseason games in October, along with single-game options for the 2024–25 regular season.

Churchill Downs launches the Road to the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks this Saturday with the Iroquois and Pocahontas stakes, alongside the return of live racing and ticket sales for the 2027 Derby and Oaks.

Miami Living's picks for sports events from September 9–16, featuring Marlins baseball, Hurricanes and FIU football, Inter Miami soccer and BKFC action across South Florida. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch this week. Photo Credit: Nemesia Production/Unsplash Miami Marlins Miami Marlins vs. New York Mets — September 9 Purchase Tickets The Marlins close their home series against the Mets at loanDepot park. This late-season National League East matchup gives

College football returns to Miami this Labor Day weekend with the Hurricanes opening their season on the road and the Orange Blossom Classic taking over Hard Rock Stadium. For anyone deciding where to watch college football in Miami, we bring you some of our favorite venues. The Miami Hurricanes open their 2026 season against Stanford on Friday, September 4, at 9 p.m. Eastern, with the game televised on ESPN. Two days later, Florida A&M faces South Carolina State in the Oran

Who ever thought ice skating would be possible in Miami, where temperatures can soar year-round? Yet you can lace up your skates and hit the ice, or trade the ice for wheels, at rinks across Miami and South Florida. Skating is also a surprisingly good workout. It builds balance and coordination, strengthens the legs and core, and improves cardiovascular fitness without feeling like a traditional gym session. And you don’t have to be an experienced skater to enjoy it. Beginner

Rock climbing is a workout that builds strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, and focus while breaking up the usual gym routine. You don’t need experience to get started, either. Indoor climbing gyms offer challenges for every ability, making it an accessible way to stay active, try something new, and push yourself at your own pace. For this reason, we decided to create an indoor climbing guide. Get ready for some fun, rain or sunshine, as these are all indoor venues!

The Miami Open presented by Itaú will introduce two new premium seating areas on Stadium Court for the 2027 tournament at Hard Rock Stadium. Called The Pavilions, the new structures will occupy the southwest and southeast corners of the court and provide closer views of match play. The addition marks the first major upgrade to Stadium Court since the Miami Open moved to Hard Rock Stadium in 2019. Each Pavilion measures 4,000 square feet and accommodates 150 guests, with Club-

Churchill Downs has outlined its upcoming September racing schedule, including Twilight Thursday, Downs After Dark and the Road to the Kentucky Derby kick-off, and has opened select ticket packages for the 2027 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks.

The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Miami will close its special exhibition, Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits, on Monday, September 7, 2026, with extended Labor Day hours for visitors.

Golden Tempo, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, heads a deep field of three-year-olds in the $1.25 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga, known as the Midsummer Derby.

Miami Living's picks for sports events from September 2–9, featuring Inter Miami, Marlins baseball, Miami FC, the Orange Blossom Classic and more live sporting action across the Miami area. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch this week. Photo Credit: Emilio Garcia/Unsplash Inter Miami CF II Inter Miami CF II vs. Orlando City B — September 4 Purchase Tickets Inter Miami CF II faces Orlando City B at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, giving South Florida fans an

The Miami HEAT have added veteran guard Klay Thompson ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, with ticket plans, single game seats, and official merchandise now available for fans.

The Miami HEAT have opened ticket sales for all three October 2026 home preseason games, giving fans an early chance to see the team ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season.

Churchill Downs is preparing for its September Meet with Twilight Thursdays, Downs After Dark and the Road to the Kentucky Derby kick-off, while select tickets for the 2027 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks are now on sale.

Miami Living’s picks for sports events from August 26–September 2 feature Marlins baseball, Inter Miami soccer, Dolphins preseason football and bare-knuckle boxing. Photo Credit: Ryan Reinoso/Unsplash Miami Marlins Miami Marlins vs. Boston Red Sox — August 26 Purchase Tickets The Marlins close a three-game home series against the Red Sox at loanDepot park. The interleague finale pairs Miami with one of baseball’s most recognizable clubs and gives the home side a chance to bui

At Miami Living, I’ve put together a list of the best equestrian places for anyone looking to learn, improve, or practice the art of horseback riding. Miami offers a range of centers that cater to all skill levels, whether you’re a seasoned rider like me or just starting out and looking for a new experience. As I explored these spots, I paid close attention to key factors like safety standards, horse care and welfare, experienced instructors, facility amenities, diverse ridi

The Miami HEAT have opened sales for 2026–27 regular season tickets and ticket plans at Kaseya Center, with fans also able to add the full schedule to their calendars and access a merchandise promotion.

Miami Living's picks for sports events from August 19–26, featuring Inter Miami CF, Miami Marlins, Miami Dolphins, Monster Jam and more live sporting action across Miami. Photo Credit: Gabriel Tovar/Unsplash Soccer New England Revolution II at Inter Miami CF II — August 19 Purchase Tickets Inter Miami CF II hosts New England Revolution II at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale for a midweek MLS NEXT Pro matchup. The game offers fans a chance to see some of the young talent devel

Churchill Downs will stage an Oktoberfest-themed Downs After Dark racing program on Saturday, September 19, featuring live Thoroughbred racing, a special Trackside SmōkHaus VIP package, live music and themed food and beverage offerings.

Miami Living's picks for sports events from August 12–19, featuring Inter Miami CF in Leagues Cup action, Miami Marlins home stands, international rugby and professional wrestling all on the schedule across South Florida. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch this week. Photo Credit: Peter Glaser/Unsplash Inter Miami CF Inter Miami CF vs. León — August 12, 7:30 PM Venue: Nu Stadium Competition: Leagues Cup Purchase Tickets Inter Miami hosts León on Wednesday nig

The Miami HEAT have opened early access sign-ups for 2026–27 regular season tickets and are selling 2026–27 preseason seats, giving fans a chance to secure entry to upcoming home games in advance.

Miami is a golfing destination with numerous award-winning golf courses. From lush green public golf courses to championship courses in lavish resorts and country clubs, Miami Living presents our favorite golf courses for you to enjoy. 1 - Miami Shores COUNTRY CLUB It is one of the most unique courses in South Florida. With majestic oak trees and gently rolling terrain, Miami shores has historic 18 hole championship layout that will challenge and delight golfers of all skill

Louis Vuitton has introduced the official bespoke Trophy Trunk for the FIFA World Cup 2026, along with a trio of limited-edition trunks inspired by the tournament’s design.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series is entering its most important stretch of the season, with the regular season winding down before the playoffs begin. For racing fans in Florida, the spotlight turns to Daytona International Speedway, where the Coke Zero Sugar 400 on August 29 will serve as the regular season finale and one of the year's most unpredictable races. NASCAR will head back to Florida this August. Photo Credit: Meg Oliphant/Getty Images Whether you're planning to attend a

Miami Living's picks for sports events from August 5–12, featuring Inter Miami CF in Leagues Cup action, Miami Marlins home stands, professional bull riding, and USL soccer across South Florida. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch this week. Photo Credit: Joshua Peacock/Unsplash Inter Miami CF Inter Miami CF vs. Atlético San Luis — August 5 Venue: Nu Stadium Purchase Tickets Inter Miami CF kicks off its 2026 Leagues Cup group stage campaign with an intense int

Feeding South Florida® – the leading hunger-relief organization in South Florida – will host its Annual Outrun Hunger 5K in Palm Beach County in celebration of Hunger Action Month on Saturday, Sept. 19. Every registration helps provide 120 meals for individuals and families facing hunger and food insecurity. Runners, families and community leaders of all ages will come together to take steps in the scenic Okeeheelee Park to raise funds and awareness to end hunger in South

The Miami HEAT are highlighting full and half-season ticket plans, preseason ticket availability, and a new Giannis merchandise collection for the 2026–27 NBA season.

Miami Living's picks for sports events from July 29–August 5 feature Marlins baseball, Inter Miami soccer, BIG3 basketball, Miami FC and live professional wrestling. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch across Miami and South Florida this week. Photo Credit: Markus Spiske/Unsplash Miami Marlins Miami Marlins vs. Philadelphia Phillies — July 29 Purchase Tickets The Marlins close their home series against the Phillies with a Wednesday afternoon matchup at loanDep

Aman has expanded its wellness offering with two three-day programmes focused on mobility, recovery and detoxification, developed in collaboration with Novak Djokovic and now available across select resorts worldwide.

Derby Experiences is offering official ticket packages with access to exclusive hospitality spaces, including the Aristides Lounge at Churchill Downs and the Affirmed Lounge at the Kentucky Derby Museum, for the 153rd running of the Kentucky Derby on May 1, 2027.

The Miami HEAT have opened sales for 2026-27 preseason home games, with additional options for half-season plans and a new Giannis merchandise collection.

Ann Storck Center has launched a series of summer initiatives in Fort Lauderdale, including an expressive arts showcase, a long‑running volleyball fundraiser, specialized sensitivity training, the MOST summer camp, and an upcoming educational seminar and holiday sing‑along.

Miami Children’s Museum will celebrate National Ice Cream Weekend on July 18–19 with free ice cream, family activities, and a FIFA World Cup watch party, alongside a tropical Christmas celebration and final registration for its 2026 Explorers Summer Camp.

Miami Living's picks for sports events from July 22–29, featuring Miami Marlins, Inter Miami, Miami FC and more live sporting action in Miami. Photo/Pixabay Inter Miami CF Inter Miami CF vs. Chicago Fire FC — July 22 Purchase Tickets Inter Miami returns from the FIFA World Cup break with a major Eastern Conference matchup against Chicago. Lionel Messi's short turnaround from the World Cup final makes his availability a central storyline, while Robert Lewandowski could make hi

The Miami HEAT will stream a welcome press conference on YouTube today featuring Bobby at 12:30 PM and Giannis at 3:00 PM.

The Miami HEAT have introduced Giannis Antetokounmpo and several new players to their roster for the 2026-27 NBA season, while promoting ticket plans and new merchandise for fans.

The pain. The penalties. The hairsplitting VAR decisions and astounding off-field politics. From ageing titans to miraculous goals, the FIFA World Cup brims with drama and athleticism. Pamela Smith/AAP Where to turn when it’s all over? Some fine authors have explored the complexity of the beautiful game, from Albert Camus to Karl Ove Knausgaard. We asked six football tragics to nominate their favourite books about soccer. The Faber Book of Soccer, ed Ian Hamilton The obvious

Miami Living's picks for sports events from July 15–July 22, featuring World Cup action, the return of the MLS and Wrestling across Miami. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch this week. Photo by Yoel J Gonzalez/Unsplash Miami FC Miami FC vs. Indy Eleven — July 15 Purchase Tickets Miami FC hosts Indy Eleven at Pitbull Stadium for a USL Championship matchup. The midweek fixture gives local soccer fans another opportunity to support Miami at home as the club loo

As the World Cup reaches the semifinal stage, Miami’s match-day scene is moving beyond the standard sports bar setup. Across the city, restaurants, rooftops, hotels, and waterfront venues are turning screenings into full game-day experiences. Photo/Unsplash These are some of the best places to watch the World Cup semifinals in Miami and South Florida, from Brickell Key to Coconut Grove, Wynwood, Miami Beach, and Fort Lauderdale. American Social Bar & Kitchen Photo credit: Am

The Miami HEAT have announced the arrival of Giannis Antetokounmpo and opened 2026-27 season ticket memberships and preseason ticket sales, alongside new Court Culture x The Wild Collective merchandise and HEAT Store insider sign-ups.

Ask most people what Hard Rock Stadium is, and they'll say the same thing: home of the Miami Dolphins. Fair enough. But that answer barely scratches the surface. This one venue in Miami Gardens has quietly turned into one of the busiest, most versatile stages in world sport, hosting everything from Formula 1 cars to football's biggest tournament on the planet. More Than a Dolphins' Den Hard Rock Stadium opened back in 1987 under a different name, Joe Robbie Stadium, and has w

Enjoy a series of free FIFA World Cup 2026 Community Watch Parties across South Florida! The events will bring giant viewing screens to parks, arenas and neighborhood gathering spaces, giving fans multiple places to watch major matches together. Community watch parties bring the tournament across South Florida Little Haiti Park 6301 NE 2nd Ave., Miami, FL 33138 July 18: Bronze Final, 5 p.m. Miami Beach Bandshell 7275 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33141 July 18: Bronze Final

Miami Living's picks for sports events from July 8–July 15, featuring World Cup action, Marlins baseball and more soccer. Here are the top games and sporting events to catch this week. Photo by HardRock Cafe FIFA World Cup 2026 World Cup Quarterfinal: Norway vs. England — July 11 Purchase Tickets The week’s headline sporting event brings a FIFA World Cup quarterfinal to Miami Gardens. The winner of Brazil versus Norway will meet the winner of Mexico versus England, creating

Churchill Downs has concluded its 2026 Spring Meet, highlighted by Irad Ortiz Jr. securing his first Spring Meet riding title and Magnitude’s front‑running victory in the $2 million Stephen Foster Stakes. The track now turns its focus to the September and Fall meets, along with early ticket sales for the 2027 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks.

Part of soccer’s beauty lies in its unpredictability. Already in World Cup 2026, we have seen Morocco tie with five-time champion Brazil and Australia overturn the odds by beating Turkey. But few surprises will top a Cabo Verde team ranked 67th at the start of the tournament holding Spain – many pundits’ pick for the title – to a 0-0 draw. Norway’s Erling Haaland celebrates scoring his side’s opening goal during the World Cup group match against Iraq on June 16, 2026. (AP Pho

Magnitude, ridden by Jose Ortiz, captured the $2 million Stephen Foster (Grade I) at Churchill Downs, defeating Pennsylvania Derby winner Baeza in a race that marked the start of the road to Kentucky Derby 153.

Four Grade 1 winners, including 2025 Kentucky Derby champion Sovereignty, headline the $2 million Stephen Foster Stakes at Churchill Downs on June 27, with live coverage on NBCSN and Peacock.