Yearly Archive: 2012

adidas presents The Return of Derrick Rose

The Return of Derrick Rose Are you waiting for the return of Derrick Rose? Certainly, you aren’t alone. I am waiting too, and so is my momma, and my pops, and, well, you get the idea. On April 28, 2012, the glass became half empty. Derrick Rose suffered a torn ACL in game 1, round …

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Charles Oakley obviously still not fond of Charles Barkley

Charles Oakley

Charles Oakley expresses his dislike for Charles Barkley Basketball of today is a far cry from the way the game was played in the 90’s, and the 80’s. In the 80’s, guys went for broke when it came time to win, and if someone got hurt, emotionally or physically — oh, well. Its been no …

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Vanessa Bryant, Kimberly Chandler, and Alexis Welch give New York Mag a glimpse of the basketball wife life

Vanessa Bryant, Kimberly Chandler, and Alexis Welch in New York Magazine September issue For many, the perception of the life of a woman dating or married to a professional athlete was shaped by a weekly dose of VH1’s “Basketball Wives.” New York Magazine offers an alternate, perhaps more realistic view (minus the drama) of who …

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HBO Hard Knocks Miami Dolphins recap, Week 2, Chad Johnson gets cut

Chad Johnson gets cut on Week 2 of HBO Hard Knocks Miami Dolphins I am going to do this recap in reverse, because the ending to week two’s episode of Hard Knocks with the Miami Dolphins was climactic in a major way.

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Evelyn Lozada files for divorce from Chad Johnson

Evelyn files for divorce from Chad Welp. Can’t say I didn’t see this one coming. I mean, who didn’t think Evelyn would leave Chad? According to TMZ:

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COVER CANDY: Cam Newton, Tim Tebow on GQ Mags annual NFL Kickoff issue

Cam Newton, Tim Tebow share cover duty for GQ Magazine’s 2012 NFL Kickoff issue. When it comes to cover candy at Ballertainment, Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton (along with MLB’s Matt Kemp) sit atop our list. This is Baby Cam’s second cover for GQ Mag (last June, we gave you a glimpse of the first) …

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BALLERTAINMENT BIRTHDAY: Magic Johnson is 53

Magic Johnson celebrates his birthday today Mr. Johnson is what they call him. What other way is there to address a man of esteem and accomplishment? Earvin “Magic” Johnson is a husband, father, NCAA champion, NBA legend, World Champion, MVP, All-Star, Olympic Gold Medalist, a NBA 50 All-Time Great, Naismith inductee, HIV activist, Spartan and …

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Chad Johnson and Evelyn Lozada lose reality show, Ev and Ocho, on VH1

Ev and Ocho canceled Ev and Ocho has been canceled by VH1, so if you were anticipating its debut, find some other reality show to latch onto.

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