Dwyane Wade in action for first time since knee surgery

   Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade is back on the court for the first time since undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left knee.    Forced out of the Olympics by the July 9 procedure, and bypassing last week’s scrimmage at AmericanAirlines Arena and Sunday’s preseason opener at Philips Arena against the Atlanta Hawks, Wade was [...]

Wade returns to court for first time since knee surgery

MIAMI—    For the first time since he underwent July 9 arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade has resumed court work.    Says who? Says Wade.    Tuesday evening, during the break between his charity events this past weekend in Chicago and his upcoming book tour, Wade posted on Twitter: [...]

Wade dishes on Indy dustup with Spoelstra, growth since

MIAMI— At the moment, in the moment, it was one of the best times for neither Dwyane Wade nor Erik Spoelstra. There they were in Indiana, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, having to be separated, superstar and coach of superstars. It was coming apart, the Heat were about to fall to a 2-1 deficit in the [...]

Heat hoping for first playoff sweep since 2005

NEW YORK—    It has been seven years. In between, there have been a pair of seventh games.    But you have to go back to Eddie Jones’ decisive 3-point shot with 14.9 seconds to play and the second round of the 2005 playoffs against the Washington Wizards to find the last Miami Heat playoff [...]

Stern says ‘nothing’ to be encouraged about after first NBA talks since lockout

NEW YORK (AP) — David Stern returned to the bargaining table Monday and said “nothing” gave him reason for encouragement. And for that, the NBA Commissioner pointed the blame in one place. “I don’t feel optimistic about the players’ willingness to engage in a serious way,” Stern said. So the first meeting to include leadership [...]

NBA, Players to hold first bargaining session since lockout

The Sports Xchange 9:30 p.m. EDT, July 27, 2011 NBA commissioner David Stern, players association chief Billy Hunter and several other top officials on both sides have agreed to meet Monday in the first negotiations since the NBA lockout began July 1, according to ESPN.com. The lockout, the first since 1998, has prompted numerous big-name [...]

Udonis Haslem in uniform for first time since November

BOSTON— For the first time since late-November foot surgery, power forward Udonis Haslem has returned to the Miami Heat active roster. Haslem was one of 12 active players submitted by coach Erik Spoelstra the required one hour prior to the opening tip of Monday night’s Game 4 of this Eastern Conference semifinal series against the [...]

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