Wade among those sitting out, as Spurs knock off Heat 95-93October 11th, 2009 Wade only watches, as Spurs beat HeatMIAMI — Rookie DeJuan Blair scored 28 points on 11 of 13 shooting, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat 95-93 in a preseason game Sunday night. Blair scored 15 of his points in the final quarter, including a nifty basket inside with 1:02 left as the Spurs erased an 11-point deficit over the final 12 minutes.
Orlando Magic stifle Miami Heat 90-86 in Vince Carter's home debutOctober 7th, 2009 Magic stifle Heat 90-86 in Carter's home debutORLANDO, Fla. — Vince Carter had eight points in limited play in his first home game since being acquired from New Jersey, and the new-look Orlando Magic mixed and matched lineups in a 90-86 preseason win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night.
Bynum has 15 points as new-look Pistons beat Heat 87-83October 5th, 2009 New-look Pistons beat Heat, 87-83AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Will Bynum scored 15 points and the new-look Detroit Pistons got off to a successful start with a 87-83 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night in the preseason opener for both teams.
Vegas judge issues warrant for boxing trainer Roger Mayweather after Floyd's uncle skips courtOctober 2nd, 2009 Vegas judge issues warrant for Roger MayweatherLAS VEGAS — A Las Vegas judge has issued an arrest warrant for Roger Mayweather after the boxing trainer failed to show up for a court appearance on battery and coercion charges. Mayweather, who coached his nephew Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Erik Spoelstra's second season as Heat coach gets underway with desire for continuity, edgeSeptember 30th, 2009 Spoelstra settled in for second season with HeatMIAMI — A year ago, the first day of practice may have seemed incredibly significant to Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra. This time around, probably not so much.
No-Tweet Heat: Miami players can network socially all they want _ just not at the arenaSeptember 30th, 2009 Heat telling players: No Twitter at workMIAMI — At 10:05 Monday morning, Dwyane Wade told his 96,348 followers on Twitter that he was heading to work. "The first drive in to the beginning of the season," Wade wrote.
Beasley returns to Heat workouts after rehab staySeptember 21st, 2009 Michael Beasley back with Heat after rehabMIAMI — Michael Beasley is back with the Miami Heat. The second-year forward out of Kansas State worked out with teammates at the Heat practice facility Monday.
Appeals court says NFL can't suspend Minnesota Vikings Pat Williams and Kevin WilliamsSeptember 11th, 2009 Court says NFL can't suspend 2 Vikings playersMINNEAPOLIS — A federal appeals court says the NFL can't suspend Minnesota Vikings Pat Williams and Kevin Williams for violating the league's anti-doping policy. The decision came Friday, two days before the Viking open the season at Cleveland.
Paterson issues order to preserve NYC Off-Track Betting Corp. with possible reorganizationSeptember 1st, 2009 Paterson issues order to save NYC OTBALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. David Paterson has signed an executive order that could send the long-troubled New York City Off-Track Betting Corp.
Heat swing deal, getting well-traveled Quentin Richardson from Timberwolves for Mark BlountAugust 14th, 2009 Heat acquire Richardson for BlountMIAMI — Quentin Richardson and Dwyane Wade are regular workout partners during the offseason. They're about to get a chance to play together all year long.
Coyotes owner ordered to show cause in contempt of court accusationAugust 5th, 2009 Judge issues show-cause order in Coyotes casePHOENIX — A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge is ordering the owner of the Phoenix Coyotes to show why he should not be held in contempt of court.
NBA scoring champion Dwyane Wade leaving Converse, going to Nike's Jordan BrandJuly 17th, 2009 Wade leaving Converse, going to Nike Jordan BrandNBA scoring champion Dwyane Wade is changing shoes, making the switch from Converse to Nike's Jordan Brand. Nike announced Friday that the star Miami Heat guard will now be representing the Jumpman label, joining the likes of Chris Paul, Carmelo Anthony and Derek Jeter.
No surprise: NBA scoring champ Dwyane Wade will talk extension with Miami HeatJuly 13th, 2009 No surprise: Heat tell Wade they want him to stayMIAMI — When Dwyane Wade checked his cell phone shortly after midnight Sunday, he got perhaps the most predictable text message of his life. After all, it hardly classifies as stunning news that the Miami Heat want to keep him.
No surprise: NBA scoring champ Dwyane Wade gets extension offer from Miami HeatJuly 13th, 2009 No surprise: Wade gets extension offer from HeatMIAMI — The Miami Heat didn't wait long to announce the NBA's worst-kept secret: They want to keep Dwyane Wade. The reigning NBA scoring champion said he received a text from Heat president Pat Riley regarding a contract extension shortly after midnight Sunday, the first day the team could make such an offer.
Dwyane Wade says he'll remain with Miami if Heat again become a championship contenderJuly 6th, 2009 Wade says he'll stay if Heat a title contender
MIAMI — Dwyane Wade will remain in Miami on one condition. He wants the Heat to become a championship contender again, the quicker the better.