In a Los Angeles Times’ interview, the NBA legend gave the reason why he retred dearly form pro-basketball.
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:blackamericaweb.com The anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.’s famed “I Have a Dream” speech was not the date originally planned for the dedication of the King Memorial on the National Mall. “I didn’t choose Aug. 28; it was when the construction would be completed,” said Harry E. Johnson, Sr., […]
Basketball did most of the talking when Greivis Vasquez arrived at Montrose Christian School from Caracas, Venezuela. He didn’t speak English. SOURCE: Baptist Press – Bill Sorrell
Today’s words of wisdom comes from Earvin “Magic” Johnson. Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is a retired American professional basketball player who played point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After winning championships in high school and college, Johnson was selected first overall in the 1979 […]
A day after the Rockets looked to the future, the players reconvened trying to focus on the games left this season. To them, the view looked even worse than before Shane Battier and
Former Los Angeles Lakers player AC Green received the 2011 Bobby Jones Award at the All-Star Breakfast in Los Angeles.
via:washingtonpost and breakingnews The on-again, off-again relationship between former Wizards star Gilbert Arenas and his girlfriend Laura Govan looks like it’s off for good — and a document obtained by the Reliable Source offers a window into their life together and what could be a stupendously expensive court battle. In confidential notes, Govan — who […]
Allen Iverson is perhaps the most high-profile basketball player to ditch the NBA for a team overseas, but he’s not the first. Mr. Iverson on Friday signed a $4 million, two-year contract with
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 […]
