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• Marlins lose first 9-inning MLB game in at least 25 years decided on 1st pitch HR

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         Leave it to the Marlins to find a new -- and very rare -- way to lose. They dropped a 1-0 decision to Arizona on Saturday on Gerardo Parra's home run off Tom Koehler on the very first pitch of the game.

         That doesn't happen [...]

  From Miami Herald: Fish Bytes at May 18, 2013, 10:38pm in Miami Marlins, MiamiHerald.com Blogs, Sports

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• Gallery | 2013 Aqua Girl reception in South Beach

  Aqua Girl is underway in South Beach and hundreds of supporters gathered Friday night for a VIP reception at the Lincoln Road Garage to celebrate this year's event, which runs through Sunday.

  Honorees at the VIP party: Community Leader Alison Burgos (pictured top row center with her [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 18, 2013, 4:15pm in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• Will Boy Scouts accept gay youth? Vote is Thursday

  BY DAVID CRARY, AP NATIONAL WRITER

  With its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the country to decide whether its contentious membership policy should [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 18, 2013, 12:10pm in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• Sources: bad news for Coleman, Perine, Jasper

  An FBS football source said academic issues have ended senior wide receiver Glenn Coleman's career at FIU.

  I'd been hearing that Coleman barely got himself eligible last season, during which he rebounded from a slow start to average 17.5 yards per catch on 13 receptions. He and senior Willis Wright are as talented [...]

  From FIU Golden Panthers Prowl at May 18, 2013, 12:01pm in MiamiHerald.com Blogs, Sports

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• French president signs gay marriage into law

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  PARIS -- French President Francois Hollande has signed a law authorizing gay marriage and adoption by same-sex couples, after months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate.

  His signature means the first gay marriages may be [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 18, 2013, 11:28am in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• French president signs gay marriage into law (updated with euronews video)

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  PARIS -- French President Francois Hollande has signed a law authorizing gay marriage and adoption by same-sex couples, after months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate.

  His signature means the first gay marriages may be celebrated in [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 18, 2013, 11:28am in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• UM women's tennis finishes Sweet 16 round at close to 1 a.m. EST -- but beats Northwestern to advance to NCAA quarterfinals

  They did it again.

  For the fifth consecutive season, the University of Miami women's tennis team has advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament.

  The sixth-ranked Hurricanes, playing at the tournament site in Urbana, Ill., beat Northwestern 4-3. They didn't complete play until close to 1 a.m. Eastern time Saturday (match [...]

  From Eye on the U at May 18, 2013, 10:18am in MiamiHerald.com Blogs, Sports

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• Jon Rauch sent packing; Marlins call up Duane Below

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        The Marlins designated reliever Jon Rauch for assignment following Friday's loss and called up left-handed pitcher Duane Below from Triple A New Orleans.

         Rauch entered Friday's game in the eighth inning, but  failed to retire any of the four batters he faced in the ninth [...]

  From Miami Herald: Fish Bytes at May 17, 2013, 10:38pm in Miami Marlins, MiamiHerald.com Blogs, Sports

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• All welcome: South Florida Mustangs gay square dance club to resume classes June 6 in Wilton Manors

  The South Florida Mustangs became popular in the 1980s and 1990s with gay square dancing. The group is back, with classes to be held in June in Wilton Manors.

  Here's the news release:

  EVER WANT TO TRY SQUARE DANCING?

  The South Florida Mustangs, the first GLBT' [...]

  From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 17, 2013, 5:33pm in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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• Bloc Party rocks Soho Studios for Absolut X event

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  Band plays for first time in Miami

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  From Miami Music Matters at May 17, 2013, 5:28pm in Music, Arts and Entertainment, MiamiHerald.com Blogs

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