Also known as MAC Sports, this retailer clearly has a specialty in martial arts gear. You will find martial arts apparel, accessories, training and sparring equipment, and teaching aids including books and videos. The shop also carries high-performance gear for other sports, from leading manufacturers like Hobiecat, Dura-Flex, Nordic, York, Sunfish, and AAI.

Looking for a bicycle? Try Bike Tech just off Sunset Drive in Kendall, one of three area Bike Tech locations. Here you will find sleek racing machines and rugged mountain bikes as well as apparel and accessories. Featured name brands include Cannondale and Specialized. The shop also sells complete lines of cycling essentials like helmets, bags, gloves, pumps, and footwear. The staff is knowledgeable and eager to help.

First established in 1985 as a home business, this religious book and gift shop has expanded to become a major local provider of specialty articles through a storefront on Bird Road. The company is also developing a national and international clientel over the Internet. At the shop, you will find an incredible inventory of religious items, from rosaries and Bibles to crucifixes and statues. The shop specializes in communion-related products, candles, and confirmation and liturgical books.

Universal Ski & Skate Outlet outlet can save you a bundle on everything you need for that upcoming ski trip. You will find discounts of up to 60 percent on apparel, including sweaters, jackets, pants, goggles and thermal underwear, as well as on equipment by top manufacturers such as Rossignol and K2. In addition, skiers can take individual or group ski lessons on the on-site slope simulator. Universal also carries snowboards, hockey skates, in-line skates and water sports equipment and accessories like wakeboards, skis and leashes.

Whatever your game, this is your place for athletic shoes, equipment, apparel and accessories. This gigantic store just west of Florida's Turnpike in Kendall is one of half a dozen Miami-area Sport Authority locations. Here you will find ample parking, friendly and knowledgeable employees and competitive prices in a spacious and comfortable shopping environment. But most important of all, you will find the sporting goods you're looking for.

This is another of those fanciful shops where little girls get to dress up as little dolls, or perhaps little fairy princesses. Located in the hotspot of quaint boutiques, this shop sells fancy dresses made of satin and ruffles, while more everyday garments sport plaid or checks. So what are you waiting for? Step in to get enchanted by this fascinating fairy tale world.

A large selection of wedding gowns is available at this little Miami shop. The sea of white is almost overwhelming, it is hard to know where to look first. Gowns stick with the traditional guidelines; they are long, flowing, white, and elegant. The store is conveniently located within walking distance of dozens of other dress shops, jewelry stores, and gift shops.

Kore Boutique is one of Miami's favorite places to shop for cute, versatile clothing. The boutique gets in new shipments frequently, so there's always something new and fun to discover. Kore is known for carrying women's clothing and accessories that are cute, but not too fancy so they can transition into being perfect for any number of different social situations.

A cafe, music store and an event space all in one- Sweat Records is quite the place to hang out with friends or for a solitary evening out. The famed record store stocks all the possible music, alternative being the specialty of the place. Apart from popular music, one could also pick up CDs ad DVDs of budding artists. Books, toys and t-shirts can also be purchased from here. The cafe and bar is completely organic and vegan friendly. Events are regularly held at Sweat, which include live music programs, concerts, movie screenings, themed parties like the Halloween disco party and more. Check the website for further event details.

After the phenomenal success of its Kendall location, Alf's Golf Shop expanded to this location on Miami Beach. Like the store in the far southern suburbs, this location stocks a wealth of top line merchandise and has a remarkable staff that knows its golf equipment. Alf's has a wide selection of clubs, balls, bags, shoes, apparel, and accessories. This is the place to begin a hunt for golf-related merchandise, particularly if you are golfing at any of the many courses in the Miami Beach and Miami area. Al's Miami Beach location also offers the 'lowest prices in town' guarantee that made the original location a favorite among local golfers.