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The President can speak another language, worked around 31 flavors, and his nickname from high school complimented his basketball skills. So, what else about Brack Obama you need to know?

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via:eurweb TNT announced plans Tuesday to open its 2011-12 NBA regular-season broadcast schedule November 1 with a double-header featuring the defending champion Dallas Mavericks playing the Chicago Bulls, and the L.A. Lakers playing the Oklahoma City Thunder. The network also pointed out that freshly-retired star Shaquille O’Neal will be joining Charles Barkley, Kenny “The Jet” […]

  via:eurweb Lee has lately focused on documentary work with two films about post-Katrina New Orleans for HBO. But he had designs on biopics about Jackie Robinson – the Brooklyn Dodgers slugger who broke baseball’s color line – and soul icon James Brown. And he was in discussions a while back for a sequel to […]

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via:eurweb Michael Jordan doesn’t look so tough now. His high school love letter surfaced recently making him look like a total cup cake. With his charm, the high school jock penned his love at Emsley A Laney High School in 1980. Read More

Part of Sherri Shepherd's review on Twitter about Basketball Wives said, "....the fact that promos continuously showed violent fighting btwn the women was disturbing." Read the full story and see what the show producer replied back!

No sport has been more celebrated in the black community than the game of basketball. From the gifted athletes, to the way the players transcended their sport and became celebrities for their athletic talents, basketball, if not America’s game, is black America’s game. Here are nine basketball players who made it so. Related: 25 Reasons […]

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  via:mediatakeout It appears that Shaq and Hoopz are back together again . . . but NOT ENGAGED!!! The couple made their FIRST public appearance since ENDING THEIR ENGAGEMENT nearly two weeks ago. They look to still be in love. But Hoopz is NOTICEABLY not wearing the 10 KARAT diamond that Shaq gave her. And […]

Last season, no team created more buzz or was more polarizing in high school sports than the Yates boys basketball team. En route to a second consecutive Class 4A state title, a journey that included the Lions smashing state and national records and adding to what is a 58-game winning streak, the team collected

There are reports out today that the New Orleans Saints, reigning Super Bowl champions (and doesn’t that sound odd?), have asked Lakers point guard Derek Fisher to deliver a pregame speech for their season opener against the Minnesota Vikings on Sept. 9. The Saints evidently believe that Fisher can give them insight into claiming back-to-back […]

Via EURWEB.com: President Obama tested his basketball skills against several current and former NBA stars in a Sunday afternoon pickup game at Fort McNair in Washington. The group included LeBron James, Grant Hill, Dwyane Wade, Joakim Noah, Derrick Rose, Magic Johnson and Bill Russell, according to reports. Kobe Bryant was also there, but didn’t play. […]