Notes and Quotes From Dolphin Camp (Wednesday)
Comments from Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano 2 days before the Dolphins first pre-season game with Atlanta. (On if he sees Reggie Bush returning punts this season) “I think that he may do it at some...
View ArticleHeat Release 2011 Preseason Schedule
MIAMI (CBS4) – Despite the fact that all indications are pointing to there be no season at all; the Miami Heat released its 2011-2012 preseason schedule Thursday afternoon. The Heat starts the...
View ArticleNBA Begins Cancelling Games
NEW YORK (CBSMiami.com) – For the first time in several years, the National Basketball Association has postponed training camps indefinitely and canceled 43 preseason games as the owners’ lockout of...
View ArticleNBA Set For New CBA Negotiations
NEW YORK (CBSMiami.com) – The National Basketball Players Association was supposed to gather in Miami on Tuesday for a union meeting to discuss the ongoing NBA lockout. Instead, the NBPA will be...
View ArticleNBA Cancels Remaining Preseason Games
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has canceled the remainder of the preseason and will wipe out the first two weeks of the regular season if there is no labor agreement by Monday. Commissioner David Stern and...
View ArticleLocal Workers Fear NBA Lockout Will Cost Them Big
MIAMI (CBS4) — Many people who work in businesses close to the AmericanAirlinesArena fear the continuing NBA lockout will cost them cash they cannot afford to lose. Across from the Arena at Bayside and...
View ArticleNBA Lockout Reaches Critical Mass
NEW YORK (CBSMiami.com) – Negotiators from the NBA and the National Basketball Player’s Association restarted talks in New York with a Monday deadline to avoid cancelling the first two weeks of the...
View ArticleStern Threatens No NBA This Year
MIAMI (CBSMiami.com) – Nobody wants to earn the moniker of the Grinch who stole Christmas, but NBA commissioner may have done just that on Thursday. Speaking to WFAN, Stern threatened the entire 2011...
View ArticleWade Worries Fans Will Leave NBA
BRADENTON, Fla. (CBSMiami.com) – Instead of sitting down at the table and negotiating, the NBA and NBPA have resorted to demagouging each other. For Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade, he’s saying enough. In...
View ArticleNBA Lockout Talks Collapse
MIAMI (CBSMiami.com) – Any Miami Heat fans hoping to watch basketball this season had better be ready to cheer on their favorite college team as talks collapsed Thursday night between NBA owners and...
View ArticleNBA Negotiators Meeting Wednesday
NEW YORK (CBSMiami.com) – While the prospects of seeing LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh take the floor for the Miami Heat remain slim; the NBA and the National Basketball Players association...
View ArticleOwners Lobbied For Fine On Micky Arison
MIAMI (CBSMiami.com) – Miami Heat owner Micky Arison was fined $500,000 for his Twitter comments on the never-ending NBA lockout. But if some NBA owners had their way, Arison would have been hit in the...
View ArticleSpoelstra & Heat Head Back to School
MIAMI (CBSMiami.com) – Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has spent most of the off-season studying his basketball team in hopes of finding more answers that will help the team reach the NBA Finals...
View ArticleMiami Heat Fans, Players & Businesses Losing In Lockout
MIAMI (CBSMiami.com) – Thursday night was supposed to be when South Florida sports fans could finally welcome back a team that is committed to winning, the Miami Heat. Instead, the ugly lockout imposed...
View ArticleNBA Players Threaten Decertification
NEW YORK (CBSMiami.com) – If you were one of the thousands of Miami Heat fans who have been waiting patiently for the Big Three to once again rule the court; you had better hope Saturday’s scheduled...
View ArticleNBA Lockout Deadline Passes
NEW YORK (CBSMiami.com) – The 5 p.m. deadline for the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association to strike a deal has come and gone. But, the onset of a NBA nuclear winter has not come just...
View ArticleNBA Players Reject Latest Offer, Season Likely Cancelled
NEW YORK (CBSMiami/AP) — The remainder of the already shortened NBA season is likely in jeopardy after NBA players rejected the league’s latest offer Monday and began disbanding the union. Stern had...
View ArticleReport: NBA Cancels Games Through Dec. 15
MIAMI (CBSMiami.com) – The NBA has informed its teams that all games through December 15th have been cancelled, according to Yahoo! Sports. The move is no surprise after the National Basketball Players...
View ArticleNBA Lockout Distractions To Pass The Time
The NBA lockout has officially outlasted the NFL lockout, and the average sports fan’s patience has officially been tested. November 16th marks the first time NBA players will miss a pay day, with the...
View ArticleLocal Businesses, NBA Owners, Players Ready To Play Ball
MIAMI (CBS4/ AP) — After nearly two years of bickering, NBA players and owners are back on the same side, and local businesses in Miami are reveling in the decision. “We want to play basketball,”...
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