1.   Although he loses inches off his vertical leap, Scates calls this the most heroic comeback.

2.   As it fell gently through the net it softly killed all the hope the Heat had of a heroic comeback.

3.   For the last six months, Gooden has made an heroic comeback from a two-year layoff in which he dealt with his drug addiction.

4.   One more time, a heroic comeback fell short.

5.   One second, the Coyotes are furiously battling to complete a heroic comeback and finish this playoff series at home, cheered by a sellout crowd.

6.   Unrelenting Arkansas, dancing ever so close to elimination, staged still another heroic comeback Friday night.