6-foot nurse shark on Miami street Jul 23, 2009
"They brought it on a bike, tied it to a piece of wood, hooked it onto the bike and brought it here all the way from Key Biscayne," Renaldo told Local 10. "It was very weird because usually you see kids with their friends on the bike. In this case, it was a guy with a shark on the handlebars. It was very bizarre," said Luis Garcia of Garcia's Seafood Grille and Fish Market. (Harper's Magazine)
Country Music Star Trace Adkins Named Honorary Chair of 2009 FAAN Walk for Food Allergy Jul 23, 2009
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Miami-Dade and Broward County 4th of July Activities Jun 30, 2009
City of Key Biscayne. - 50th Annual Parade on Crandon Boulevard. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Can't keep her down Jun 26, 2009
Martina at Key Biscayne in 2006 (Allen Eyestone/Palm Beach Post). 7 Comments. (The Palm Beach Post)
Full Story May 31, 2009
Samples of water taken at the beaches did not meet the criteria recommended by the Florida Department of Health, which recommended Saturday that swimmers stay away from the following beaches: Virginia Beach, Dog Beach, Key Biscayne Beach Club, Cape Florida Park and Wading Beach at Matheson Hammock. Health officials said contact with the water may pose an increased risk of illness, particularly for susceptible individuals. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Portuguese teen's shrieks cause stir at French May 30, 2009
Rezai also sounded off about Larcher de Brito when they played each other in March while trying to qualify for a tournament at Key Biscayne, Fla. The French Open marked Larcher de Brito's Grand Slam debut, and by winning two matches, she assured herself of moving into the top 100 in the rankings. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Swim advisories issued for the weekend May 30, 2009
Virginia beach, Dog Beach, Key Biscayne Beach Club, Cape Florida Park and Wading Beach at Matheson Hammock Park are all affected. Officials explained that run-off as a result of the recent rainstorms has contaminated the waters. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Hanalei Bay in Hawaii No.1 beach in U.S. May 26, 2009
The other beaches are: Coronado Beach, San Diego; Hamoa Beach, Maui, Hawaii; Cape Hatteras, Outer Banks, N.C.; Cape Florida State Park, Key Biscayne, Fla. Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod, Mass. (Xinhuanet, China)
'Dr. Beach' loves Hanalei May 23, 2009
Cape Florida State Park, Key Biscayne, Fla ... Cape Florida State Park, Key Biscayne, Fla. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Best Beaches List Is Out; Texas Isnt On It May 23, 2009
Rounding out the top 10: Main Beach in East Hampton, N.Y., Cape Hatteras in Outer Banks, N.C.; Cape Florida State Park in Key Biscayne, Fla. Coast Guard Beach on Cape Cod, Mass. (KWTX.com, TX)
Hanalei Bay named Americas top beach May 23, 2009
followed by Coopers Beach in Southampton, N.Y., on Long Island; Coronado Beach in San Diego; Hamoa Beach in Maui, Hawaii; Main Beach in East Hampton, N.Y., on Long Island; Cape Hatteras in Outer Banks, N.C.; Cape Florida State Park in Key Biscayne, Fla. Coast Guard Beach on Cape Cod, Mass. (MSNBC -- Travel)
More of this story May 22, 2009
Cape Florida State Park, Key Biscayne, Fla. 9. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Gasquet suspended after positive cocaine test May 12, 2009
Traces of the drug were found in the 22-year-old Gasquet's urine sample at the Sony Ericsson Open, in Key Biscayne, Fla. in March. (Florida Times-Union)
NewGasquet confirms test came back positive for coke May 11, 2009
Gasquet said the "B" sample from the tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla ... Since pulling out at Key Biscayne, Gasquet reached the second round in Barcelona and the third round in Rome. (Florida Times-Union)
Federer loses to Djokovic at Rome Masters May 3, 2009
Federer dropped to 7-4 in his career against Djokovic, who also won their last meeting at the Masters Series event last month in Key Biscayne, Fla. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. (Florida Times-Union)
Try a bit of creativity with instant potato flakes Apr 29, 2009
Lee Crandle of Key Biscayne, Fla. uses instant mashed potatoes to top shepherd's pie. (Athens Banner-Herald)
* Hewitt bursts out of title drought Apr 14, 2009
It was the second meeting in as many tournaments for the duos after Mirza and Chuang lost to Raymond and Peschke in the semi--finals of the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne last week. Chuang and Mirza won US$5,500 each for their victory on Sunday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
* Safina will be new No. 1 after Serena loses in Marbella Apr 10, 2009
Dinara Safina reacts while playing against Samantha Stosur at the Sony Ericsson Open on March 29 in Key Biscayne, Florida. PHOTO: AFP. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Murray beats heat and Djokovic to win Miami Masters Apr 7, 2009
The Miami event is celebrating its 25th year but no Briton had previously managed to win the tournament at Key Biscayne. The match took place in oven-like heat in the early afternoon and Djokovic who has a history of struggling in high temperatures, retiring from the Australian Open in January had to call for his trainer after the first game of the second set. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Who's hangin' with Dara? Apr 6, 2009
It seemsWedding Crashersstar Owen Wilson, who's also in the upcoming Night at the Museum 2, made a new friend the other day at the Sony Ericsson Open on Key Biscayne. He sat by coincidence next to former West Palm Beacher Dara Torres, the 41-year-old Olympic swimmer who became one of the feelgood stories of the Beijing Olympic, and the two obviously had a ball. (The Palm Beach Post)
Murray clinches Miami title Apr 6, 2009
The Miami event is celebrating its 25th year but no Briton had previously managed to win the tournament at Key Biscayne. OVEN-LIKE HEAT. (India Times, India)
Murray defeats Djokovic for Key Biscayne title Apr 6, 2009
With U.S. tennis fortunes flagging, maybe Americans can claim Murray, who owns a condo near Key Biscayne and trained during the winter at the University of Miami ... Warm weather wasn't a problem for Djokovic when he won the Key Biscayne title in 2007, but the steamy conditions had him panting from the outset Sunday. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Murray drops Djokovic to win Key Biscayne title Apr 6, 2009
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) -- Andy Murray took advantage of Novak Djokovic's slow start to win the Sony Ericsson Open title 6-2, 7-5 Sunday. The Scotsman used his vast repertoire of shots and took advantage of two wobbly stretches by Djokovic. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Williams upset in Key Biscayne final Apr 5, 2009
Tennis A sore leg and erratic strokes were too much to overcome, and top-ranked Serena Williams was upset, 6-3, 6-1, yesterday by 19-year-old Victoria Azarenka in the final of the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Fla. Williams said her left thigh began bothering her in the quarterfinals, and she also was bothered by a sprained ankle. (Boston Globe)
Kissing in Key Biscayne Apr 4, 2009
Celeb PDAs, lots of eating at the Sony Ericsson. News, weather, sports on. (The Palm Beach Post)
NewFederer loses to Djokovic in Key Biscayne semis Apr 4, 2009
Federer loses to Djokovic in Key Biscayne semis ... Roger Federer, of Switzerland, returns to Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, at the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla ... Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, celebrates after scoring a point against Roger Federer, of Switzerland, at the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla. (Florida Times-Union)
Serena Williams beat sister at Key Biscayne Apr 4, 2009
Serena Williams will try for a record sixth Key Biscayne title Saturday against 19-year-old Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, who beat Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 ... Venus, a three-time Key Biscayne champion, fell to 15-2 this year ... Nadal is a six-time Grand Slam champion, and he won at Indian Wells two weeks ago, but his best finish at Key Biscayne was as the runner-up in 2005 and 2008. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
* Serena beats Venus to set up title clash Apr 4, 2009
EVENING THE SCORE:: While the Williams sisters have now each won 10 matches against the other, Juan Martin del Potro beat Rafael Nadal for the first time in five encounters AP AND AFP, KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA Saturday, Apr 04, 2009, Page 20. Serena Williams celebrates after defeating her sister Venus Williams 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in the semi-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Florida, on Thursday ... Chuang Chia-jung, right, of Taiwan signs autographs for fans during Day... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Federer loses to Djokovic in Miami ATP tennis semi Apr 4, 2009
Roger Federer of Switzerland cleans his face during his semi-final match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia at the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Florida April 3, 2009 ... Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates after winning his semi-final match against Roger Federer of Switzerland at the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Florida April 3, 2009. (Xinhuanet, China)
Nadal stopped from Miami ATP semifinal Apr 3, 2009
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts after losing a point during his match against Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina at the Sony Ericsson tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Florida April 2, 2009 ... Rafael Nadal of Spain leaves the court after losing his semi-final match against Juan Manuel Del Potro of Argentina at the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Florida April 2, 2009 ... Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina wipes his face on his country's flag after defeating Rafael Nadal of... (Xinhuanet, China)
TOP SEED TOPPLED: Nadal falls in quarterfinals Apr 3, 2009
Serena Williams beat sister at Key Biscayne - USATODAY.com ... Serena Williams beat sister at Key Biscayne ... By Steven Wine, AP Sports Writer KEY BISCAYNE, Florida Serena Williams retained the No. 1 world ranking by being her sister Venus 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in the semifinals of the Sony Ericsson Open on Thursday. (USA Today -- Sports)
* Nadal and Federer advance to Miami quarter-finals Apr 2, 2009
AP, KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA Thursday, Apr 02, 2009, Page 20. Rafael Nadal of Spain serves to Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland during their match at the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Florida, on Tuesday ... Chuang Chia-jung, left, of Taiwan and Sania Mirza of India pose with zoo animals during day nine of the Sony Ericsson Open at the Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida, on Tuesday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Federer dumps Roddick; Venus, Serena to meet Apr 2, 2009
Venus, Serenato meet in Key Biscayne semifinals - Tennis - SI.com ... KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) -- Venus and Serena Williams say they've seen little of each other the past week because of their busy schedules ... The Williamses have won eight of the past 11 Key Biscayne titles. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Williamses advance at Key Biscayne Apr 2, 2009
That will change tonight when they meet in the semifinals at the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Fla. The Williamses, who have won eight of the past 11 Key Biscayne titles, are meeting for the 20th time, with Venus holding a 10-9 edge. (Boston Globe)
Zheng focuses on results, not rankings Apr 1, 2009
Zheng Jie of China serves against Serena Williams of U.S. during their match at the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Florida March 30, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Nadal and Murray in Florida 4th round Apr 1, 2009
(CNN) -- World number one Rafael Nadal reached the fourth round of the ATP and WTA hardcourt tournament at Key Biscayne in Florida on Monday with a 7-5 6-3 success over Portugal's Frederico Gil. Nadal's strength of serve helped him score a comfortable win to reach the round of 16 at the Florida event. (CNN -- International)
NewFederer advances at Key Biscayne Apr 1, 2009
Federer advances at Key Biscayne ... Novak Djokovic, from Serbia, waves to the crowd after beating Tomas Berdych 6-3, 6-2 in their match at the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla ... Federer has won 16 of their 18 matches but lost to Roddick in the Key Biscayne quarterfinals last year. (Florida Times-Union)
Roddick rolls past Tursunov to reach Sony's fourth round Mar 30, 2009
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) Andy Roddick reached the fourth round of the Sony Ericsson Open on Sunday after overcoming two set points in the tiebreaker to beat Dmitry Tursunov of Russia 7-6 (9), 6-2 ... No. 5 Venus Williams, seeking her fourth Key Biscayne title and her first since 2001, beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld 7-5, 6-3. (USA Today -- Sports)
Serena takes first step to 6th Key Biscayne title Mar 30, 2009
Williams sistersreach third round Key Biscayne - Tennis - SI.com ... Williams sisters reach third round Key Biscayne ... KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) -- On a sunny day in South Florida, the future of American women's tennis seldom looked so gloomy. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Federer advances to 3rd round at Key Biscayne Mar 29, 2009
The two-time Key Biscayne champion beat American Kevin Kim 6-3, 6-2 ... He has lost five consecutive matches against Nadal and four in a row against Andy Murray, and for the first time in five years, Federer's not seeded No. 1 at Key Biscayne. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Wizard James, Warrior Jackson done Mar 29, 2009
Tennis Williamses advance at Key Biscayne Serena and Venus Williams were the lone remaining US females at the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Fla ... On the men's side, top-ranked Rafael Nadal opened a bid for his first Key Biscayne title by beating Teimuraz Gabashvili, 6-2, 6-2, and No. 14 David Nalbandian lost to Viktor Troicki, 6-1, 6-3. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Dulko upsets Jankovic; Williams sisters advance Mar 29, 2009
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) - Recent No. 1 Jelena Jankovic lost her third straight match when she was upset by Gisela Dulko of Argentina 6-4, 7-6 (5) at the Sony Ericsson Open early Sunday ... On the men's side, top-ranked Rafael Nadal opened a bid for his first Key Biscayne title by beating Teimuraz Gabashvili of Russia 6-2, 6-2 and fourth-seeded Andy Murray was broken three times as he struggled to put away Juan Monaco of Argentina 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 ... "You can't deny that. It's very tough out... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Serena, Murray advance at Key Biscayne Mar 29, 2009
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP): Serena Williams reached the third round at the Sony Ericsson Open by beating teenage wild card Alexa Glatch 6-2, 6-3, leaving only two American women in the draw on Saturday ... The showing at Key Biscayne by American women is hardly a surprise, because only four are ranked in the top 100, and the sisters are the lone U.S. players in the top 30 ... For the top-ranked Williams, the victory was the first step in her bid for a record sixth Key Biscayne title. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Federer, Djokovic roll qualifiers at Key Biscayne Mar 28, 2009
Roger Federer advances to third round at Key Biscayne - Tennis - SI.com ... Federer, Roddick beat qualifiers at Key Biscayne ... KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) -- Roger Federer's first shot hit a light pole, and his third sailed over the upper deck out of the stadium. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Wizards' Arenas expected back tonight Mar 28, 2009
Miscellany Gordon awarded pole after washout The Safin family swept its second-round matches at the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Fla. No. 2 Dinara Safina beat Mathilde Johansson, 6-1, 6-3, and her brother, No. 22 Marat Safin, defeated Oscar Hernandez, 6-4, 2-6, 6-1. (Boston Globe)
Federer, Djokovic and Safina advance at Sony Ericsson Mar 28, 2009
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) Roger Federer began his bid for a third Sony Ericsson Open title by beating American qualifier Kevin Kim 6-3, 6-2 on Friday ... He has lost five consecutive matches against Nadal and four in a row against Andy Murray, and for the first time in five years, Federer's not seeded No. 1 at Key Biscayne. (USA Today -- Sports)
* Lu victorious, Chan crashes out Mar 28, 2009
MIXED FORTUNES: Taiwans Lu Yen-hsun set up a second-round clash with Russias Igor Andreev, while Chan Yung-jan fell at the first hurdle in Key Biscayne AFP, MIAMI Saturday, Mar 28, 2009, Page 20. Taiwans Lu Yen-hsun serves to Eduardo Schwank of Argentina during their first round match at the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Florida, on Thursday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Hewitt wins opening match at Key Biscayne Mar 27, 2009
The former Wimbledon and U.S. Open champion, a three-time semifinalist at Key Biscayne, slipped in the rankings last year after four months out for hip surgery and is hoping to improve his ranking significantly before Wimbledon this year ... Perhaps the foremost threat to Williams' reign at Key Biscayne is her sister, Venus Williams, a three-time champion seeded fifth ... As usual, the sisters skipped the Indian Wells tournament this month, and they arrived at Key Biscayne following a monthlong... (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
NewFitter Roddick bids for Key Biscayne title Mar 27, 2009
Fitter Roddick bids for Key Biscayne title ... " The 26-year-old Roddick has gone 5 1/2 years since winning his lone Grand Slam title at the 2003 U.S. Open. Critics say he has failed to make the most of a serve and forehand that rank with the most formidable in tennis. Defenders say he has done well to win one major title despite an inconsistent backhand and poor net game. Key Biscayne offers one last chance to make a splash before the tour switches to clay, Roddick's worst surface. He has... (Florida Times-Union)
Serena wins WTA Tour player of the year award Mar 27, 2009
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) -- Serena Williams was voted the WTA Tour player of the year for the second time on Thursday. Williams also received the award for 2002. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Pennington switches sports, tries tennis Mar 27, 2009
Thursday, March 26, 2009. Related Article Links. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
* Hewitt rallies from a set down to progress Mar 27, 2009
AP , KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA Friday, Mar 27, 2009, Page 20. Nuria Llagostera Vives of Spain returns a shot to Coco Vandeweghe during their Sony Ericsson Open singles match at the Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida, on Wednesday ... The former Wimbledon and US Open champion, a three-time semi-finalist at Key Biscayne, slipped in the rankings last year after four months out for hip surgery and is hoping to improve his ranking significantly before Wimbledon this year. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Hewitt, Baghdatis win openers at Key Biscayne Mar 26, 2009
Lleyton Hewitt, Marco Baghdatiswinopeners at Key Biscayne - Tennis - SI.com ... KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) -- Former world No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt survived a challenge from Israeli Dudi Sela to secure a 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 first-round win Wednesday at the Sony Ericsson Open ... The former Wimbledon and U.S. Open champion, a three-time semifinalist at Key Biscayne, slipped in the rankings last year after four months out for hip surgery and is hoping to improve his ranking significantly before Wimbledon... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
* Nadal, Serena top fields at Key Biscayne Mar 26, 2009
Nadal, Serena top fields at Key Biscayne ... World No. 1 Rafael Nadal will try to nab a second elite ATP Masters 1000 title in as many starts at the Miami hardcourt tennis tournament due to start in Key Biscayne yesterday ... Rafael Nadal watches Ana Ivanovic putt on the 11th green at Crandon Golf in Key Biscayne, Florida, prior to the Sony Ericsson Open on Tuesday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Euro-hunks in Miami Mar 26, 2009
Eurohunks hit Key Biscayne ... Mustve been take-your-shirt-off day at the Sony Ericcson warmups Tuesday on Key Biscayne, near Miami, for tennis champsRoger FedererandTommy Robredo. (The Palm Beach Post)
Serena goes for 6th Key Biscayne title Mar 26, 2009
Hewitt wins opening match at Key Biscayne - Wire Services - TENNIS- nbcsports ... Hewitt wins opening match at Key Biscayne ... KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) -Former world No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt survived a challenge from Israeli Dudi Sela to secure a 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 first-round win Wednesday at the Sony Ericsson Open. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Sharapova withdraws from Key Biscayne Mar 21, 2009
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida (AP) - Maria Sharapova withdrew from the upcoming Sony Ericsson Open on Friday, saying she's not ready to play a full tournament of singles as she recovers from a shoulder injury. Defending men's champion Nikolay Davydenko also withdrew because of a foot infection. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Retired restaurateur recreates beloved caldo gallego Feb 25, 2009
G.S.K. of Key Biscayne, Fla. asked for help finding a recipe for a cookie a neighbor once made with pine nuts and cornmeal, which she thought was from Central America, and was called molletes. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Full Story Feb 24, 2009
"We were able to move the boat, raise the boat off the bottom and move the boat just off of Key Biscayne, which is where we'll complete the job, and we should have it done, I'm estimating, at about four o'clock this afternoon," said Sea Tow's Scott McClary. Joan Venaleck and her husband, along with another couple were headed to Little Palm Island when, she said,all of a sudden,the engines quit and then moments later, a fire began. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
$1M yacht destroyed in blaze south of Key Biscayne Feb 23, 2009
A million-dollar yacht that went up in flames over the weekend off Key Biscayne is "a complete loss.". The 56-foot boat erupted in flames Sunday morning south of Key Biscayne. (Florida Times-Union)
ATP 'reviewing' Stanford Financial's sponsorship Feb 20, 2009
That includes the Sony Ericsson Open, a joint men's and women's event in Key Biscayne, Florida that begins on March 25. "I am not aware of any impact at this time of the latest news" on the group's sponsorship of the Sony Ericsson Open, WTA spokesman Andrew Walker said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Pressel stung by investment scandal Feb 19, 2009
Stanford is also a host sponsor at the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, the world's fifth-largest tennis tournament March 25-April 5. That means its signs can be seen on the grounds. (The Palm Beach Post)
Dr. Carlos E. Rojas Feb 16, 2009
Dr. Rojas is survived by his wife of 59 years, Gloria F. Rojas of Fort Meade; two sister-in-laws, Maria De La Fuente of Miami and Mirta Rojas of Key Biscayne. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Tuesday's Sports In Brief Feb 11, 2009
Sharapova wrote on her Web site last week that she is "aiming" to return at that event or the March 25-April 4 tournament at Key Biscayne, Fla. Sharapova has not played competitively since pulling out of a tournament in Montreal in late July after winning a nearly three-hour match. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Live Results Feb 8, 2009
Key Biscayne Invitational ... Key Biscayne Invitational ... Key Biscayne Invitational. (Gofrogs.com)
