Mike Cugno

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Mike Cugno

Legendary trainer Pete Bommarito gets players ready for NFL Scouting Combine MIAMI - South Florida is a hotbed for NFL talent. Both current and future players are often spotted working down here in the off season. For those hoping to get drafted, many of them enlist the help of legendary trainer Pete Bommarito who helps them get ready for the NFL Scouting Combine and Pro Days by simulating those events at one of his facilities. "I mean it's almost exact.

2 months ago | krdo.com | Mike Cugno

By Mike CugnoClick here for updates on this story    MIAMI (WFOR) — While Miami Heat players warmed up for Monday night’s game against the Boston Celtics at the Kaseya Center, a special fan who is 99 years young geared up for her first Heat game. Longtime Heat fan Marie Paradis finally made it to the team’s house for the first time. “I’m quite excited, especially,” Paradis said. She’ll be 100 in May, so her nephew Dan wanted to make sure she got to a game.

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Mike Cugno

MIAMI - While Miami Heat players warmed up for Monday night's game against the Boston Celtics at the Kaseya Center, a special fan who is 99 years young geared up for her first Heat game. Longtime Heat fan Marie Paradis finally made it to the team's house for the first time. "I'm quite excited, especially," Paradis said. She'll be 100 in May, so her nephew Dan wanted to make sure she got to a game. "I just flew in from the Super Bowl last night just to bring her to the game tonight," Dan Cunlif said.

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Mike Cugno

Cool and sweet 40th anniversary MIAMI - For four decades, Hurricanes baseball fans have made one important stop before heading to their seats: Mitch Freedman's milkshake stand. This season marks the 40th anniversary of Freedman's famous Mark Light Shakes, a staple at the University of Miami's baseball games. He still remembers the very first shake he ever sold. "The first shake was chocolate.

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Mike Cugno

MIAMI - Clayton McCullough, the new manager of the Miami Marlins, is still settling into his new digs in Jupiter. "Okay, I've got a pretty good beat on the lay of the land and I'll take a turn and think wait a minute I need to go back the other way," he said. Before spring training starts, McCullough's day-to-day includes checking on players who arrived early for some extra work. "I'll come in and help do some work in the cage.