New and Improved MiamiHeatWave.com

There are several new and exciting things going on here at MiamiHeatWave.com. First of all, the blog - which you are currently viewing. We have installed links at the very bottom of the blog page which will redirect you to MiamiHeatWave.com and to our forum center, HeatZONE.

Speaking of both sites, MiamiHeatWave.com has a new look and feel. It is still not completed yet, but has a slick look and the information on the home page will be updated continuously. Check it out (click link at bottom of blog). And our forum center, HeatZONE offers a world of interactivity. There are the forums and topics started by our members as well as a chat room available 24/7 (try it out during gametime!) as well as an arcade when you are tired of talking Heat (is that possible?)!

So, go and explore all of our features on these sites. They have been created for you, the faithful Heat fan, in order to share our common passion for our team and enjoy the season. See you around...

Heat begin putting their new pieces together

With Shaquille O'Neal's ultra-recognizable mug among nine new faces on Miami's current roster, Heat coach Stan Van Gundy expects to deal with some growing pains during training camp. And that's why Van Gundy wasn't bothered Tuesday, when the first formal practice of the O'Neal era featured an array of passes sailing by unsuspecting teammates and cutters moving to the wrong spots. ...More

Malone getting closer to retirement

According to the Los Angeles Times, it appears that Malone has told the Lakers that he will not be ready to start the regular season. He is in recovery from off season knee surgery and has told Lakers owner Jerry Buss that he is not ready to come back yet. Malone's agent says that even if he did want to play today he could not and that it should be played by ear as Malone's condition improves.

2004-2005 Miami Heat TV and Radio Information

HEAT TV Network
HEAT TV Schedule
All games televised via Sunshine Network (available outside of HEAT territory on NBA LEAGUE PASS), ESPN, TNT, NBA TV, and ABC Sports.

HEAT Radio Network
610 WIOD (Flagship - Miami) LISTEN LIVE!
1140 WQBA (Flagship en Español - Miami) LISTEN LIVE!
1230 WBZT (Affiliate - West Palm Beach)
All games on WIOD and most games WQBA, check WBZT for schedule. When WQBA has a Marlins game, WACC-AM 830 will carry the HEAT game.