The Miami Heat (45-32) gained playoff ground after their home win over the Detroit Pistons (41-37) Tuesday night. Miami did not give Detroit much of a chance throughout the game, blitzing the Pistons 107-89 and assuring itself a fifth place spot in the Eastern Conference race. Detroit started the match up with the lead …

The Golden State Warriors (67-7) are on a roll and are one win closer to history following a 102-94 win over the Washington Wizards (36-38) on Tuesday at Oracle Arena. Golden State extended its home run to 54 wins and stay a game ahead of the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls’ pace, who currently …

The Tampa Bay Lightning are tied with the Florida Panthers for first place in the Atlantic Division standings after they triumphed over the Detroit Red Wings 6-2 during Tuesday’s match up at Amalie Arena. With just over a minute into the first period, Tampa right wing Erik Condra ended his 20 …

In the first game of the 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the 16th-seeded Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (21-13) cruised to a 96-65 win over fellow 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson (18-15) on Tuesday night. The Eagles started off hot with an alley-oop slam by Demetris Morant, fed by redshirt freshman point guard Zach Johnson, …

Florida and Vanderbilt met in a critical game in the SEC men’s basketball race as the two teams entered the match up tied for fifth place in the standings. The Commodores never trailed in the game and ended up beating Florida 87-74 Tuesday night, earning a resume-building road win and their first victory in …

The 4-0 Florida Gator softball team is returning to Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium on Wednesday for its first regular-season home game since they won the 2015 national championship. Florida will host the Jacksonville Dolphins (3-1) in a double header. The two-time defending champion Gators started off their season last weekend in Tampa, defeating all four opponents …

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade closed the gap of the score in the third quarter with an 18-foot jumper, giving the Heat a shot to earn a home win. San Antonio’s offense, however, continued to dominate leading to the 119-101 victory Tuesday night at American Airlines Arena. In the first quarter, the Heat continue to …

The Milwaukee Bucks earned a home victory over the Orlando Magic Tuesday night in the BMO Harris Bradley Center with a 107-100 victory. Orlando has now lost 11 of 12 games since New Year’s Day, sliding out of the Eastern Conference playoff race. The Magic shot 54 percent from deep while the Bucks hit …

After snapping a four game losing streak with a win at Chicago Monday night, the Miami Heat (25-21) traveled to Brooklyn Tuesday and defeated the Nets 102-98, dropping the Nets record to a dismal 12-34 on the season. With a combined 54 points, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh led the Heat to the victory.  The …

After a six-game road trip that consisted of only two wins, the Miami Heat (23-19) returned home Tuesday night with the hope of adding another win to their string of recent losses. The Milwaukee Bucks (19-25) crushed that hope after they earned a 91-79 win over the Heat. Just like the final score …