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LeBron James, Rap Star Drake Talk Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Eight-division king Manny Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 knockouts) will defend his WBO welterweight (147 pounds) belt against three-division, five-time champion, Shane Mosley (46-6-1, 39 KOs) in a May...

Injury Bug Cooling Miami Heat

MIAMI -- Maybe it was Dan Gilbert's angry letter putting a hex on the Miami Heat and LeBron after the Decision. Maybe it was LeBron James' fateful tweet about karma directed at Gilbert weeks ago. Or, maybe it's just the fact that the Heat are simply going through a rough patch where an assortment of players, including...

Mike Miller Steps Up as Heat Blow Out Shorthanded Raptors

MIAMI -- With Chris Bosh sitting out his second straight game due to a sprained ankle and Dwyane Wade held out due to a migraine, the Miami Heat had one clear cut leader in LeBron James for one night. It proved to be good timing because on a night like this, it was more than enough to easily dispatch a Toronto Raptors team...

Heat's Defense Rising to Challenge

MIAMI -- There was a reason that Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra put such a heavy emphasis on defense in training camp. The team has historically prided itself on this as a formula for success under Pat Riley. The young coach was determined to continue this tradition instead of simply relying on the firepower of Dwyane...

Miami Heat Beat Raptors, Get Back to Square One

MIAMI -- The Miami Heat returned to their winning ways with a comfortable victory over the Toronto Raptors 109-100 that gave the team a bit of a confidence booster after the emotional losses to the Utah Jazz and Boston Celtics. The gameplan for now is to beat up on the lesser teams by virtue of their superior talent while...

Eric Spoelstra News From the Web

05/08/12 Will Eric Spoelstra keep his job if Miami doesn't win... Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA Writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss whether Miami Heat Coach Eric Spoelstra will keep his job if he fails to lead the star-studded team to an NBA title for the second year in a row.
06/22/11 NBA notes: Eric Spoelstra will stay on Miami bench Source: The News-Herald - Willoughby OH (AP) Pat Riley expects better days are ahead for the Miami Heat.
06/08/11 One Way or Another, Eric Spoelstra Will Coach the... Source: Bleacher Report In light of his teams' up and down performances in the 2011 NBA Finals , Miami Heat head coach Eric Spoelstra has plenty of things to worry about.
06/01/11 More fans prefer Heat over Mavericks Source: Manila Standard Today Truly, the People's Champ has brought immense pride and honor to the Philippines.
05/18/11 By the numbers by Lindsey Willhite Source: Daily Herald - Arlington Heights IL The number of Bulls offensive rebounds (and second-chance points) in the games first 5 minutes, 24 seconds.

Background on Eric Spoelstra

Erik Spoelstra (born November 1, 1970) is an American professional basketball coach and the current head coach of the National Basketball Association's Miami Heat.

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