Riley: Heat Studied Iguodala, Believes He’s Still ‘Elite’

NBCMiami.com (Sports) 2/7 5:10P Tim Reynolds

The Miami Heat didn't make the playoffs last season and now are thinking about title contending

Shorthanded Heat drop second in a row, fall 105-97 in Sacramento

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/7 5:06P Ira Winderman

This is what attrition looks like. With Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro and Meyers Leonard out of uniform with injuries. And with Andre Iguodala, Jae Crowder and Solomon Hill yet to get in uniform after being acquired at the trade deadline a day...

No. 8 FSU basketball set to host rematch with rival Miami

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/7 1:36P Iliana Limón Romero

FSU coach Leonard Hamilton has prepared his young team for another key test. The No. 8 Seminoles (19-3, 9-2 ACC) will host rival Miami (11-11, 3-9) at noon Saturday at the Donald L. Tucker Center. The game will air on the ACC Network. The...

Lots of Prospects for Marlins to Sort Out in Spring Training

NBCMiami.com (Sports) 2/7 1:34P Steven Wine

The Derek Jeter regime begins Year 3 optimistic the long-suffering Miami Marlins are finally trending upward

Pat Riley dishes on Gallinari, Waiters, Johnson, Winslow, Heat need for rim protector

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/7 9:30A Ira Winderman

Miami Heat President Pat Riley confirmed Friday that the Heat attempted to acquire Danilo Gallinari at Thursday's NBA trade deadline and acknowledged the need for an additional big man. During a conference call set up to discuss the acquisition...

Andre Iguodala calls Heat ‘dynamic,’ wants to be that, as well

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/7 8:33A Ira Winderman

The irony of Andre Iguodala’s Friday arrival to the Miami Heat is that coach Erik Spoelstra appears to have a better immediate sense of where the partnership is headed than the championship forward. “Andre obviously bringing championship...

Jimmy Butler’s shoulder MRI comes back clean, but Heat leader out of action

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/7 7:22A Ira Winderman

The Miami Heat received mixed news on Jimmy Butler's strained right shoulder, with an MRI showing no structural damage but also with uncertainty whether the team's leader will be back during this five-game trip. Ruled out Friday morning for...

Rob Likens officially named Miami Hurricanes wide receivers coach

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/7 6:33A David Furones

The Miami Hurricanes officially named ex-Arizona State offensive coordinator Rob Likens as the team’s new wide receivers coach on Friday to complete their coaching staff. The South Florida Sun Sentinel first learned that Likens had emerged as the...

Here’s how Marlins’ offseason additions could factor in this year

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/7 6:20A Wells Dusenbury

After finishing with the second-worst record in franchise history, the Miami Marlins entered the offseason looking to upgrade the roster and avoid another 105-loss season. While the results won’t be known until games are played, the Marlins did...

From King to Van Dyke, Hurricanes OC Lashlee can succeed with various types of quarterbacks

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/7 2:58A David Furones

Rhett Lashlee, the new Miami Hurricanes offensive coordinator, has landed his clear favorite to start at quarterback in grad transfer D’Eriq King after inheriting a motley group of signal callers. Luckily for Lashlee, who will incorporate a...

Heroes Among Us: US Navy Vet Help Rescue Marines After Helicopter Crash In Okinawa

CBS Miami (Sports) 2/7 2:40A Florida Sports News And Updates

MIAMI (CBSMiami) Every Friday, in partnership with the Florida Panthers, we put the spotlight on a hero among us, men or women who have gone beyond the call of duty for our country. Today, we re...

Heat, Grizzlies Complete Trade Sending Iguodala To Miami

CBS Miami (Sports) 2/6 4:11P Florida Sports News And Updates

MIAMI (AP) — Each of the last nine NBA Finals have included either the Miami Heat or Andre Iguodala. They d like to go there together now. Iguodala is about to get back on the floor, and the Heat are hoping that they re closer to becoming...

Jimmy Butler doubtful vs. Kings due to shoulder injury; Herro out again

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/6 12:36P Ira Winderman

The Miami Heat are listing Jimmy Butler as doubtful for Friday night's game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden1 Center. Butler was injured in the third quarter of Wednesday night's loss to the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center, when he...

Heat deadline move as much about future as the present | Analysis

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/6 12:11P Ira Winderman

The immediate goal was to better contend for the Eastern Conference title. The ultimate goal remains to eventually compete for an NBA championship. So on a day the Miami Heat could have made the gaudiest splash at the NBA trade deadline, they drew...

Heat’s Adebayo, Butler selected by (future teammate?) Giannis Antetokounmpo in All-Star draft

Sun-Sentinel.com (Sports) 2/6 11:34A Ira Winderman

Miami Heat teammates Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo will also be teammates when the two take the court for the NBA All-Star Game Feb. 16 at Chicago's United Center. Adding to the intrigue is the two were selected in Thursday's All-Star draft by...