His banner is now hanging atop the American Airlines Arena but it might seem a bit lonely tonight for retiring Heat head trainer Ron Culp. Two years ago, he lost his wife to cancer, and it sure must be bitter sweet for Culp who has given 20 years to the Heat organization with his caring [...]

He sat there bouncing a ball behind his knees while answering questions. The image seems almost like an uncomfortable child fielding tough questions, keeping himself vulnerable while at the same time distracted to assert some sort of control. The lifestyle of an NBA athlete, especially a high profile one that jumped into the spotlight, must [...]

No, of course I couldn’t just shut it down. Like Mark Blount said about he and Ricky Davis: “We prepare our bodies and minds for the grind of 82 games. We’re going to finish the season. That’s what we do.” Who would have thought that the players with the most heart this season would be [...]