Tee to Green Golf Tips

Sports By Pete Wyndorf Golf Professional The Senator Course at Shula’s Golf Club Wednesday, June 17, 2020

While teaching golf for almost 30 years, I’ve seen many players sway around during their swings. They also swing too hard at the ball. There are times when an all-out swing is a risk worth taking, say on a wide-open tee shot on a long par-4 or par-5. But that’s only during a few holes per round. I’ve seen golfers take all-out swings on shorter shots, using irons or even sand wedges, which usually leads to disastrous results for...

Workout: To do at home, in the gym or on the go

Sports By Stefan Valdes Athletic Performance Coach, Detroit Pistons State-licensed physical therapist Co-founder, Movement Lab Training Studio Miami Lakes Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Jump squat, squat jump, whatever you want to call it, the goal remains the same! This exercise is a simple one you can do at home, using only your body weight. It strengthens the explosive aspect of the fast twitch muscle fibers in you’re the front of your thighs (the quadriceps), calves and buttocks (gluteus maximus). It will also improve the strength of your legs and help you jump higher and run faster. The jump squat can...

Shula honored by U.S. Senate

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, June 3, 2020

NFL Hall of Fame Coach Don Shula was 90 when he died May 4. He raised his children in Miami Lakes, where he lived during much of his storied career. In a partnership with The Graham Companies, two restaurants, a golf course, athletic club and a hotel are all named for him. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, Republicans who represent Florida, and U.S. Sen. Benjamin Cardin, a Democrat from Maryland, co-sponsored a...

Workout: To do at home, in the gym or on the go

Sports By Ricky Ali Personal Trainer Shula’s Athletic Club Thursday, May 14, 2020

Don’t be fooled by how easy this exercise for your abdominals may appear. During the past two months of quarantine, if you gained weight and it has settled around your mid-section, this may be the calisthenic for you. 1. Lie on your back and bend your legs at a 90-degree angle. Squeeze an exercise ball with your knees and your arms that are stretched toward the ceiling.2. Contract your abdominal muscles and flatten your lower back...

Remembering Coach Don Shula

Sports Thursday, May 14, 2020

The Shula Family “The Shula family thanks all those who have shared their sorrow over the passing of our Coach - a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend. He was an inspiration to us all for his faith, love of family and community. He is remembered as a great leader who shaped many lives by his example. He left us Still Undefeated!”Larry CsonkaFullback, Miami Dolphins1968 - 1974, 1979 In the locker room immediately after...
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