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Miami associate head coach Chris Caputo gestures during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Boston College in Boston, Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018. Caputo filled in for head coach Jim Larranaga. Boston College won 72-70. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) **FILE**

Miami’s Chris Caputo accepts offer to be George Washington coach

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Naomi Osaka, of Japan, serves to Alison Riske during the Miami Open tennis tournament, Monday, March 28, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Osaka makes Miami quarterfinals, says she’s more grateful

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Miami's Isaiah Wong is conratulated by Kameron McGusty (23) after making a shot and being fouled during the second half of a college basketball game in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA tournament Friday, March 25, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

McGusty, Miami beat Iowa State in Sweet 16

By Jay Cohen - Associated Press

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (10) scores on a 64-yard touchdown reception during the second half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) **FILE**

Chiefs send Tyreek Hill to Dolphins for draft picks

By Dave Skretta - Associated Press

Gas prices are displayed at a Mobil gas station in West Hollywood, Calif., Tuesday, March 8, 2022. The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the U.S. hit a record $4.17 on Tuesday as the country prepares to ban Russian oil imports. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Pressure builds on Biden to repay Venezuela’s goodwill moves

By Joshua Goodman and Reginia Garcia Cano - Associated Press

In this March 9, 1995 file photo, trainer Marcia Hinton pets Lolita, a captive orca whale, during a performance at the Miami Seaquarium in Miami. The new owners of the Miami Seaquarium will no longer stage shows with its aging orca Lolita under an agreement with federal regulators. MS Leisure, a subsidiary of The Dolphin Company, said in a news release it completed acquisition of the Seaquarium on Thursday, March 3, 2022. (Nuri Vallbona/Miami Herald via AP, File)

Miami Seaquarium ending shows with aging orca Lolita

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Krystal Guerra, 32, poses for a picture outside her apartment, which she has to leave after her new landlord gave her less than a month's notice that her rent would go up by 26%, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in the Coral Way neighborhood of Miami. Guerra, who works in marketing while also pursuing a degree part-time, had already been spending nearly 50% of her monthly income on rent prior to the increase. Unable to afford a comparable apartment in the area as rents throughout the city have risen dramatically, Guerra is putting many of her belongings into storage and moving in with her boyfriend and his daughter for the time being. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Rents reach ‘insane’ levels across U.S. with no end in sight

By R.J. Rico - Associated Press

This photo combo shows former slugger Alex Rodriguez, left, and former President Donald Trump. Rodriguez, once vilified by Donald Trump as a “druggie” and “joke” unworthy of wearing the pinstripes, is now a key part of an investment group seeking to buy the rights to the ex-president’s marquee Washington, D.C., hotel, people familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, Ross D. Franklin)

A-Rod, once scorned by Trump, in group buying his D.C. hotel

By Bernard Condon - Associated Press

Rescue personnel work in the rubble at the Champlain Towers South Condo, Friday, June 25, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. Seven months after an oceanfront condominium collapsed and killed 98 people near Miami, temporary structural supports have been added to areas in the underground garage of its sister tower. The Champlain Towers North condo board said in a Jan. 19, 2022, letter to unit owners that the shorting was done “in an abundance of caution” as part of an ongoing inspection by a structural engineer.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Surfside condo’s sister building gets structural supports

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Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) shoots as Washington Wizards guard Jordan Goodwin (9) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Depleted Heat hold off depleted Wizards

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Virginia coach Bronco Mendenhall watches the team's NCAA college football game against Pittsburgh on Nov. 20, 2021, in Pittsburgh. Mendenhall is stepping down after the Cavaliers play their bowl game, abruptly ending his tenure at the school after six seasons. The surprising announcement came in a news release Thursday, Dec. 2. In a hastily organized conference call with reporters, Mendenhall said the decision was his alone and that both athletic director Carla Williams and university president Jim Ryan asked him to stay. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File) **FILE**

COVID-19 outbreaks at Virginia, Boston College scuttle Fenway, Military bowls

By Jimmy Golen - Associated Press

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the Freedman Bank Forum in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Another place VP Harris isn’t popular: Spanish-language talk radio in Florida

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Maryland head coach Brenda Frese talks with Angel Reese during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 108-66. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) **FILE**

Reese, Owusu lead No. 8 Maryland women past Miami

By Patrick Stevens - Associated Press

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) dribbles the ball against Washington Wizards guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (1) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Wizards beat Heat to split home-and-home series

By Ian Nicholas Quillen - Associated Press

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler dunks during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, in Miami. The Heat won 112-97. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Butler has 32 points, Heat beat Wizards to open 2-game set

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Miami Heat forward Markieff Morris, bottom, is attended to after being in an altercation with Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic in the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 8, 2021, in Denver. Morris walked off the court after being examined and Jokic was ejected. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) **FILE**

Heat-Nuggets scuffle goes from on-court to online

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

FILE- In this Aug. 23, 2021, file photo, Miami-Dade schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, center, walks with students Oliver Angel, left, and Ariah Olawale, right, outside of iPrep Academy on the first day of school, Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, in Miami. The on-again, off-again ban imposed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to prevent mandating masks for Florida school students is back in force. The 1st District Court of Appeal ruled Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, that a Tallahassee judge should not have lifted an automatic stay two days ago that halted enforcement of the mask mandate ban. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Mask mandate may relax in some South Florida schools

Associated Press

City of Miami Beach code enforcement and police officers patrol along Ocean Drive, Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in Miami Beach, Fla. For decades, this 10-block area has been one of the most glamorized spots in the world, made cool by TV shows like Miami Vice, where the sexiest models gathered at Gianni Versace's ocean front estate and rappers wrote lines about South Beach's iconic Ocean Drive. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Party crowds spark effort to turn down volume in South Beach

By Kelli Kennedy - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds' Kyle Farmer, right, rounds the bases after his grand slam home run against the Washington Nationals during the sixth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Reds slam Nationals to keep slim playoff hopes alive

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Washington Nationals' pitcher Josh Rogers is congratulated by his teammates after pitching eight inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Miami. The Nationals defeated the Marlins 7-1. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Josh Rogers allows 1 run to lead Nationals over Marlins 7-1

Associated Press