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Miami's Sheldon McClellan, right, drives past Virginia Tech's Will Johnston during an NCAA college basketball game in Blacksburg Va. Saturday March 7 2015. (AP Photo/The Roanoke Times, Matt Gentry) ) LOCAL TELEVISION OUT; SALEM TIMES REGISTER OUT; FINCASTLE HERALD OUT; CHRISTIANBURG NEWS MESSENGER OUT; RADFORD NEWS JOURNAL OUT; ROANOKE STAR SENTINEL OUT

Manu Lecomte’s 20 points lift Miami to victory over Virginia Tech

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Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (7), from Slovenia, Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat (4), from Poland, and forward Udonis Haslem (40) go for a rebound in the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 6, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Nene scores 20 points as Wizards hold off Heat’s late rally

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Boston Celtics guard Ray Allen reacts after scoring against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half of Game 2 of the NBA basketball finals Sunday, June 6, 2010, in Los Angeles.

Ray Allen will not return to NBA this season, but is open to playing next year

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

In this Oct. 14, 2014, photo, then-Republican congressional candidate Carlos Curbelo, speaks at a debate in Hialeah, Fla. (AP Photo/El Nuevo Herald, Roberto Koltun)

Carlos Curbelo, Florida congressman, snubbed off Air Force One

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

At a town hall meeting, President Obama threatened to veto legislation that would undo his immigration action. That measure is expected to come up for a vote later this week. Republican critics called the event, which was hosted by Telemundo and MSNBC, nothing more than a "choreographed, partisan event." (Associated Press)

Obama says he won’t be deterred by ‘one federal judge’ on immigration

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2015, file photo, Phoenix Suns guard Goran Dragic (1) scores against the Los Angeles Lakers in the third quarter during an NBA basketball game in Phoenix. A person with knowledge of the trade says Goran Dragic has been sent to the Miami Heat by the Phoenix Suns in a deal that also involves the New Orleans Pelicans. The person says Dragic and his brother Zoran Dragic have both been dealt to Miami in a deal that was struck not long before Thursday's, Feb. 19, 2015, 3 p.m. league-wide trade deadline. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the transaction had yet to be approved by NBA officials. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

Point guards on the move on NBA trade deadline day

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Miami forward Joe Thomas (2) looks for an open teammate past Virginia Tech guard Will Johnston (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, in Coral Gables, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee),

Miami rolls in 2nd half, beats Virginia Tech

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Anthony Bosch, former owner of a South Florida anti-aging clinic at the center of Major League Baseball's most recent steroid scandal, is shown arriving at Federal Court in Miami Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015. Bosch, whose customers at the now-closed Biogenesis of America clinic included New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez, is looking at between three and four years in prison, possibly less because of his extensive cooperation in the investigation. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Anthony Bosch, former owner of MLB steroid clinic, sentenced to four years

By Curt Anderson - Associated Press

SAN DIEGO, CA -Harmony Lallo, visiting from Franktown, Colo., tries her hand at surfing under mostly sunny skies Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, in San Diego, as her home state was pummeled with snow. A blast of arctic air is blanketing the country's mid-section this week, while Southern California enjoys ample sunshine. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Top U.S. cities for winter travel

By Ann Wog

$FILE- In this Jan. 13, 2015, file photo, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim reacts to an official's call during the second half against Wake Forest in an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y. Syracuse University announced Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, that it has instituted a self-imposed postseason ban for the current men's basketball season as part of its case pending before the NCAA Committee on Infractions. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli, File)$

Syracuse plays for the future with self-imposed hoops ban

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Miami's Sheldon McClellan reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Duke Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2014 in Durham, N.C. (AP Photo/Ellen Ozier)

Miami dominates after halftime to send No. 4 Duke to second consecutive loss

By Aaron Beard - Associated Press

Virginia players celebrate after Justin Anderson (1) scored against Miami in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Coral Gables, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015. Virginia won 89-80 in double overtime. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Visiting No. 3 Virginia needs double overtime to top Miami

By Steven Wine - Associated Press

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Jeb Bush stepping down from Tenet Healthcare board

By Michael J. Mishak - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James, right, hugs Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade before an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Miami Heat hang on to beat Cleveland Cavaliers in LeBron James’ return to Miami

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James warms up before an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

James receives mixed reaction in return to Miami

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 30, 2014, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James tosses chalk in the air before the start of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks in Cleveland. LeBron returns to Miami, when he and the Cleveland Cavaliers play the Heat on Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

LeBron set for Christmas homecoming against Heat

By TIM REYNOLDS and TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cuba's President Raul Castro raises his fist and shout's during the closing of the twice-annual legislative session at the National Assembly in Havana, Cuba, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Raul Castro thanks Obama, says Cuba will not abandon communism

By Andrea Rodriguez - Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) is fouled by Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen (11) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, in Miami. (AP Photo/Joe Skipper)

John Wall, Nene each score 20 points as Wizards pull away from Heat late

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

In this Nov. 28, 2011, file photo, a boy jumps into the water at the Malecon in Havana. While President Barack Obama announced Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014, plans to restore diplomatic ties with the Caribbean island nation, it doesn&#8217;t mean globe-trotting American tourists can hop on a plane to Havana anytime soon. It still remains illegal for most U.S. citizens to travel to, and spend money in, Cuba. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano, File)

U.S. travel industry carefully eyeing Cuba tourism

By Scott Mayerowitz - Associated Press

Anti-Castro protester Lazaro Lozano, right, argues with pro-Obama supporter Bryan Medina, left, in the Little Havana area of Miami, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014. Lozano expressed his disagreement with a surprise move announced by senior Obama administration officials that could pave the way for a major shift in U.S. policy toward the communist island nation, as Medina, who supports the move, looks on. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Miami Cubans slam ‘betrayal’ by Obama: ‘He is more communist than others’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times