I had intended to post this piece for Game 6 of the 2014 NBA Finals…but since the San Antonio Spurs prevailed and captured their 5th NBA title in franchise history – today will have to do. Congratulations to the Spurs on a superior performance this postseason, they are deserving champions. And a big thank you Read Post
Miami HEAT Play-by-Play Cheat Sheet
If you’ve lived in South Florida the past two decades, or are a Miami HEAT fan, chances are you know who this guy is. Eric Reid has been a member of the HEAT family since day one of the teams inception. He began his career in Miami as the color analyst for the first three Read Post
VIDEO: Career Day Miami HEAT
Career Day for Preschool–Miami HEAT from Kristen Hewitt on Vimeo. My daughter’s preschool asked me to speak to four classes today about what I do for the Miami HEAT. It seemed only fitting that I produce and edit a video to show the behind the scenes of some of the more interesting aspects of broadcasting. Read Post
Sun Sports Honored for Work with Make A Wish
Pictured: (from the left) Ted Ballard, Tyler Gutzmer, AJ Speaks, Bob Hewitt, Kristen Hewitt, Tony Fiorentino & Eric Reid) Sun Sports was named the Media Partner of the Year for their efforts last season in helping to grant a wish. The Make A Wish Donor Awards dinner took place Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at Jungle Read Post
Inside the Parade
Watching the Bosh “video bomb” montage at the 2013 HEAT Championship Celebration! Why am I blogging about the Miami HEAT’s 3rd Championship parade four days later? Well…it’s taken me that long to recover! What a completely exhausting day for all involved, but boy was it worth it. Televising the Miami HEAT Championship Celebration was no Read Post
My National TV Debut
Jay the HEAT fan and I made Jimmy Kimmel Live last night! Video link below, courtesy ABC. Have I officially made it? My national television debut came last night, unbeknownst to me of course. Thanks to the texters and tweeters for cluing me in. No…I haven’t joined the ranks of Doris Burke, Rachel Nichols, or Read Post
Behind the Scenes at Work: Miami HEAT
Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes during an NBA telecast? Here’s a quick pictorial of a game day for me on FOX Sports Sun for the Miami HEAT. Arrived to see Jonathan Zaslow’s broadcast partner on 790, Tommy Tighe, making radio magic with former HEAT great PJ Brown. Brown was honored as part Read Post
18 and Counting…
Dwayne Wade player of the week! No, this isn’t a post on the Duggars…but I did just read that they are expecting again. A grandchild though…whew! This is about the Miami HEAT, and their epic run. Streaking!With the defeat of the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night, the Miami HEAT clinched their 18th straight win, surpassing Read Post
