http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2008 MiamiHerald.com Basketball 60 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:58:19 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/649624.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/649624.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:44 EDT BEIJING - The U.S. men's basketball team advanced to the Beijing Olympic semifinals by beating Australia 116-85 at the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium on Wednesday. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/650318.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/650318.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:43 EDT Miami Heat forward Dorell Wright is close to reaching a deal with the team, his agent, Bob Myers, said Wednesday without offering specifics. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/644144.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/644144.html Sat, 16 Aug 2008 03:01 EDT The Heat's preseason schedule will take the team from London and Paris to less exotic locales such as Mobile and Jacksonville. The common thread: The Heat will play most of its exhibitions on the road. Of the team's seven preseason games, only two will be at AmericanAirlines Arena. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/643637.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/643637.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:28 EDT The Heat announced its preseason schedule Friday, and while the highlight will be two games in Europe, the slate begins Oct. 5 in Miami against Detroit at AmericanAirlines Arena. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/641070.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/641070.html Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:05 EDT Longtime Heat fan Sarah Wiseman is known to tell family members she can't talk when Heat games are on TV. She had plenty to say Wednesday afternoon, as Heat center Alonzo Mourning surprised her during her 102nd birthday celebration at the Miami Jewish Home and Hospital at Douglas Gardens. Wiseman, who turns 102 on Saturday and is believed to be the oldest living Heat fan, met the team's eldest player. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/634902.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/634902.html Sat, 09 Aug 2008 03:01 EDT In two seasons with the run-and-gun Denver Nuggets, swingman Yakhouba Diawara struggled to find his role behind Allen Iverson and Carmelo Anthony. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/635147.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/635147.html Sat, 09 Aug 2008 19:07 EDT Hello, everyone. I'm back for my third episode of "Inside the Mind of Dwyane Wade." The last time I ended in Las Vegas, where we were preparing for our trip to Beijing. There were a few stops along the way, Macau and Shanghai. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/633086.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/633086.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:51 EDT Roster moves on Thursday saw the Miami Heat add depth to an already crowded perimeter rotation and officially lose the point guard from the team's championship season. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/633280.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/633280.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:19 EDT Tayshaun Prince has never held back in his assessment of Dwyane Wade. During the 2006 Eastern Conference finals, Prince openly admitted he couldn't defend the Heat's explosive shooting guard, pleading publicly with his team to devise a new defensive plan. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/648784.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/648784.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:33 EDT The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to bring back forward/center Theo Ratliff with a one-year contract. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/649818.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/649818.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:59 EDT Philadelphia 76ers center Jason Smith was examined Tuesday afternoon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/648616.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/648616.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:29 EDT The fourth and final tennis major of 2008 will get underway next week, as reigning four-time champion Roger Federer will be on hand to defend his title at the U.S. Open. For the women, on the other hand, there will definitely be a new champ, as Justine Henin will not return for a defense after retiring from the sport earlier this year. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/648919.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/648919.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:12 EDT Clay Bennett's ownership group has reached a final settlement with the city of Seattle, allowing the former SuperSonics franchise to move to Oklahoma City. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/646303.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/646303.html Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:32 EDT The Philadelphia 76ers and restricted free agent forward Andre Iguodala have agreed to a new contract. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/646626.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/646626.html Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:24 EDT BEIJING - If the USA men's basketball team was looking to turn the Beijing Olympics into a laugher, at someone else's expense, they're doing a great job. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/644157.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/644157.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:03 EDT Former Seattle SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz's court bid to regain control of the team will have to wait until after next season. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/642663.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/642663.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:23 EDT Ron Artest officially joined the Houston Rockets on Thursday. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/642665.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/642665.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:23 EDT The Los Angeles Lakers signed forward Josh Powell, the club announced Thursday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/642576.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/642576.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:08 EDT After much speculation, the Houston Rockets officially landed controversial forward Ron Artest from the Sacramento Kings on Thursday.