LeBron James, Dwyane Wade lead Miami Heat to 115-83 blowout of Indiana Pacers

Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat broke free from Indiana early in Game 5 and never looked back in a 115-83 victory Tuesday night. (Sun Sentinel)

It appears as if the Miami Heat have figured out how to play without Chris Bosh. Just when the Pacers might have to learn to play without two of their players.

Josh Hamilton Needs To Do Himself a Favor and Stay In Texas

Are Josh Hamilton's struggles at the plate the last two months relates to his struggles to kick chewing tobacco? (Urban Christian News)

Josh Hamilton’s struggles are what make people root for him. He’s just like us in that regard. Which is why he cannot forget where he has come from. So his latest comments regarding his future as a Major League baseball player befuddle me.

Miami Heat Beat Indiana Pacers As Dwyane Wade, LeBron James Bounce Back

Danny Granger led the Pacers with 20 points, but might have ignited LeBron James (6) and Dwyane Wade when he verbally confronted Wade late in the second quarter.

The Miami Heat evened their series with the Indiana Pacers at 2-2 thanks to terrific bounce back efforts from Dwyane Wade and LeBron James.

Dwyane Wade’s Comments About Pacers ‘Celebration’ a Manifestion of Mounting Pressure on Miami Heat

Heat star Dwyane Wade was red-hot when he led Miami to an NBA championship in 2006. Now he's just feeling the heat and acting like it. (Marc Serota/Getty Images)

When people feel pressure and fear, they often say stupid things. Dwyane Wade most certainly did in his analysis of the Indiana-Dallas comparison.

Powers That Be: Pacers steal home-court with 78-75 victory over Heat

Indiana forward David West drives to the goal on Miami's LeBron James in the fourth quarter Tuesday night. (David Santiago/MCT)

Apparently the Eastern Conference Semifinals will get underway this coming Sunday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indiana. And in a just-breaking rumor the series will not be a best-of-seven but a best-of-five instead.

Power Surge: James, Wade lead Heat past Pacers in Game 1, 95-86

MVP LeBron James soars for two of his game-high 32 points in a Game 1 victory of the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. (Marc Serota/Getty Images)

LeBron James held his third MVP trophy high in the air in a pregame ceremony in Miami and capped his speech by reminding the fans how important “electricity” was going to be throughout the playoffs. Right on cue, it was Miami’s home court advantage and superior star power that came through in the second half Sunday afternoon.

Angels play small ball to even series with Rangers

Angels shortstop Erick Aybar sidesteps the slide of Michael Young to complete a second inning double play. (Tony Gutierrez / AP)

ARLINGTON – Kendrys Morales and Mike Trout hit sacrifice flies to break a 2-2 in the top of the seventh inning as the Angels beat Texas 4-2 to even the series. The game started at 12:07 pm, the earliest start ever at Rangers Ballpark, and just twelve hours after last night’s rain delayed game ended.

Fire Works: Hamilton, Darvish lead Rangers to series-opening win over Angels

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Popular singer Adele says in a well-circulated song that she set fire to the rain. It would have been fitting if she could have sung the national anthem before the Texas Rangers’ game Friday night.

Getting Defensive: Chicago Bulls stave off elimination with 77-69 victory

Bulls' Carlos Boozer and Luol Deng provided the offense in a Game 5 victory over the 76ers. Philadelphia still leads the series 3-2. (Photo: Associated Press)

After going 18-9 without Derrick Rose in the regular season, the Chicago Bulls finally won one in the playoffs. Now all they have to do is figure out a way to win two more and prove their character once agai

Freakish: Hamilton belts four homers in Rangers’ win

Josh Hamilton greets his teammates in the dugout after his fourth home run of the game at Baltimore. (Patrick Smith/Reuters)

Josh Hamilton tied a major league record with four home runs and set a new American League record with 18 total bases as the Rangers routed the Orioles for the second straight night at Camden Yards, 10-3.

Chicago Bulls face elimination tonight, not embarrassment

Bench-clearing substitutions don't happen at the end of NBA games as much as they do in high school and college basketball, but given the devastating end to Derrick Rose's season and the Bulls' chances at a title, look for more coaches to start doing it. (Photo from YouTube)

The rare eight-over-one feat will happen again this year. Mark it down. The Bulls will fall to the 76ers. But unlike in previous instances of #1 seeds bowing out in the first round, there will be no shame in the Bulls’ early exit.

The end of Kentucky-Indiana raises questions, eyebrows

The mayhem inside Assembly Hall in Bloomington, IN moments after Christian Watford's buzzer-beating three-pointer lifted Indiana over Kentucky. (Photo: CatsPause.com)

After months of behind-the-scenes bickering over how they would continue one of the best series in college basketball, Kentucky and Indiana have called it quits.