South Florida sports fever: Heat, Panthers in finals makes for rare company

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The center of the sports world seems to run through South Florida these days.

This just doesn't happen – especially not in South Florida, where the NBA didn't have a presence until the late 1980s and the NHL had no ties until the mid-1990s.

Publisher: WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm

Date: 2023-06-01T10:40:53.744

Author: https www wptv com peter burke

Twitter: @WPTV

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A special @HardRockStadium elevator for South Florida 😼🔥 Good luck to our @MiamiHEAT & @FlaPanthers in the finals… https://t.co/4DK9rsztYl MiamiDolphins (from Miami, FL) Thu Jun 01 13:01:02 +0000 2023

All love for the @MiamiHeat and @FlaPanthers 🫶 🗣 South Florida stand up! https://t.co/tRj5mQlWjY MiamiDolphins (from Miami, FL) Thu Jun 01 21:00:01 +0000 2023

So @PatSurtainll, you're from South Florida ... "I gotta rep the @nuggets." https://t.co/aPG8ZajASW Broncos (from Denver, CO) Thu Jun 01 19:54:00 +0000 2023