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Stephen Strasburg was reinstated to Nationals after a 15-day period in the disabled list. The right-hander played Tuesday night against the Florida Marlins. The original decision to send him to the disabled list was taken on July 27 just before the game against Atlanta. Although undisclosed, later it was learned that Strasburg was scratched due to a mild inflammation in his pitching shoulder and arm which had caused the player trouble getting loose in the bullpen before the game. After consulting with catcher Ivan Rodriguez and pitching coach Steve McCatty, Strasburg was told to take a break and finally left the bullpen about 15 minutes before game time. Long reliever Miguel Batista started the game in Strasburg's place. "As we have throughout the process, we're being very careful with ... more

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Today, the NBA released the totality of Miami Heat’s schedule to the public. The Heat will open the season in Boston on October 26th, then play against Orlando and by the end of the year, face the Lakers in Los Angeles. The Heat will start its first extended stretch of home games on early November with a six-game homestand, including games against the Jazz, Celtics, Suns, and the Toronto Raptors on February 16th. The Heat has a total of 19 sets of back-to-back games on the schedule, just one more than last year's. The friendliest home schedules come in November and March, while the Heat finishes the season with six of nine on the road. Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics will face in January for their NBA Finals rematch. The Lakers and Celtics will meet for the first time since t... more

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Shaquille O'Neal, 38 years old and newly christened “Big Shamrock”, was introduced at a news conference on Tuesday to an audience of about dozen TV cameras, 50 reporters and a couple hundred schoolchildren in the bleachers, participating in a basketball camp at the Celtics' practice facility. The future Hall of Famer signed a two-year for about $1.3 million a year deal to have a chance to play with the defending Eastern Conference champions. O'Neal joins his sixth team and says he's searching for a fifth and sixth NBA championship before he retires. "When I came into the league, I wanted to compete with Bill Russell for titles,'' O'Neal said while Russell's 11 championship banners were hanging above him at the conference "That's not going to happen, but I'd like to almost get half o... more

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The Toronto Raptors will play two games against the New Jersey Nets in London this next March 4th and 5th at the O2 arena. "This, to us, is really within the context of giving as much support as we can to the sport of basketball to the 2012 Olympics," said NBA commissioner David Stern. "The London Games are going to focus many current and prospective NBA and basketball fans on our sport." Stern said that there is a possibility of players playing for France, Italy, Spain and Lithuania in the upcoming Olympics. Stern’s vision of sports is a global one and wishes to give fans an appreciation of what that means. "We consider the UK to be an important market in the NBA's global development," Stern said. Although the NBA has played in Europe in the past, this is the first time that the ... more

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Yao, a seven-time NBA All-Star who missed last season after surgery on his left foot, will headline the NBA's fifth set of pre-season games in China. The Rockets, who fell short of the playoffs last season for the first time since 2006, will play New Jersey on October 13 in Beijing and on October 16 in Guangzhou. The Nets last season set a record for the worst start to an NBA campaign when they went 0-18 but are ... more

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The four-time champion of the NBA Shaquille O’Neal (38 years old) who spent last season playing with the Cleveland Cavaliers, is considering to play in the NBA next season. He is searching for a team that can guarantee him three things: playing time, enough money and a chance to add one more championship to his career. However, O’Neal says that if a team does... more

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To watch an NBA game in the fort front of the stands is an unvalued experience. Watching your favorite team win and celebrate with it, or cry for like a child when your team loses; it makes you part of team. But beyond crying and celebration, the NBA is fun too. Get information on how to obtain superior Bookie Software. Since not everybody can afford VIP sits at the best N... more

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Sacramento Kings Tyreke Evans, NBA's Rookie of the Year, was busted when he was playing “Tow fast, two furious” at the California highway. Check this video released by the California highway patrol that shows Evans driving at an estimated of 120 or 130 miles per hour. Get information on how to obtain superior Bookie Softwaremore

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The family of Lorenzen Wright is mourning the death of the 34 year old NBA power forward, whose body was found outside of Memphis, but at least they were able to find some peace, as the veteran player had been missing for ten days. Get information on how to obtain superior Bookie Software. According to so... more

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