Category Archive: Ballertained

Iconic Nike Swoosh Celebrates 40th Anniversary

In 1971, graphic design student Carolyn Davidson created the “Swoosh” for Phil Knight and his new brand of soccer cleats, Nike. 40 years later, and the Nike Swoosh is one of the most recognizable symbols in the world. Recently, NPR hosts Michelle Norris and Robert Siegel sat down with Davidson to discuss her remarkable, yet …

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Farewell Ron Artest, Hello Metta World Peace?

Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest wants to change his name. He wants to be known as Metta World Peace, or World Peace Metta; one or the other. Either way, Thursday, his lawyer filed the petition in Los Angeles Superior Court. Yes, he’s for real. See the official documents HERE. Artest, 31, is due back …

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[VIDEO] Jan Vesely Says Kiss Me, Woman, I’m In the NBA Now

Jan Vesley may have stolen the hearts of many when after being drafted 6th overall by the Washington Wizards, he planted this juicy kiss on his girlfriend.

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No NFL? No Problem – Meet The Football Cops

The Manning brothers, Peyton and Eli sure know how to keep the checks rolling in. Continuing with their Direct TV endorsement, the Super Bowl Champion quarterbacks have a new trailer to promote their latest incarnation, The Football Cops… It just tickles me that they have those porn mustaches.

FLASHBACK: Memorable Moments In NBA Draft History – MJ, AI, LBJ

Michael Jordan is selected 3rd overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 1984 NBA Draft…. My, how things have changed? M.J. was off preparing for the Olympics. The footage was dark, the production was paltry, and the commissioner looked like a used car salesman.

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Cam Newton And All His Fineness Bless the Pages of GQ Mag [VIDEO]

Where are my Cougars for Cam? This one’s for you! Carolina Panthers No.1 pick Cam Newton recently shot a spread and video for GQ magazine’s July issue. Cam shows us the latest choices for fall sweaters and in the vid, he teaches us how to toss the pill. Check out the yumminess…. Advance the ball …

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Boys & Girls Club Holds Photo Call with Shaquille O’Neal and Others

In celebration of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Shaquille O’Neal joined fellow athletes Magic Johnson, Sugar Ray Leonard, Jackie Joyner Kersee, along with his mom, Lucille O’Neal in Los Angeles for an official photo call. Several entertainers, including Jennifer Lopez, Smokey Robinson, Martin Sheen, Ashanti, Denzel Washington and Kerry Washington were also on …

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Mavs On A Plane: Video of NBA Champs Flight Back To Dallas

This must have been one of the happiest plane rides ever for the Dallas Mavericks…. A championship trophy, smiles galore, Lucky Charms, cigars, pillow fights, naps, and singing. Damn, life is good when you’re NBA Champs.

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