Nick Hicks parked his matte green Ford pickup truck in the driveway about 15 minutes before his 7 a.m. training session and could already hear the music blaring.
Sometimes, Bruno Mars is playing. Other times, it’s country music with a George Strait focus. And often, it’s some Hawaiian music he’s come to recall after hearing it so much the past four months.
Hicks, trainer and co-owner of Per4orm training facility in Davie, arrived early to warm up his client.
But Tua Tagovailoa, the second-year Miami Dolphins quarterback working up a sweat in his home garage, was already warmed up.