Category Archive: Ballertained

Let Them Play – Can the NFLPA Avert a Lockout?

Today, the NFLPA launched the campaign – Let Us Play Day. This is an opportunity for the players and fans of the National Football League to stand up and have their voices heard on a topic that can have serious implications on the game of professional football – A LOCKOUT. The all out blitz (no …

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LeBron James is Cartoonish

Lebron James is a cartoon man now. The Miami Heat guard will launch his own web-based animated series, The LeBrons, this spring. The series is based upon the popular Nike commercials featuring LeBron and his “family.” There will be Business LeBron (the only character that James himself will voice,) Athlete LeBron, Kid LeBron, and Wise …

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The Michael Vick Sweepstakes

Game on, folks. Sunday night, on his debut show, CNN’s Piers Morgan presented a friendly wager to Oprah Winfrey – which of the two would first land a coveted interview with Philadelphia Eagle’s QB Michael Vick? The bet came about when Oprah declined to answer Piers’ question about what advice she would give to Vick. …

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Terry Bradshaw Gets UGGly

What are NFL studio analysts doing during the games? THIS: Saturday, Mr. Terry Bradshaw was caught ‘suited and booted,” LITERALLY. NFL ON FOX tweeted this photo of the Hall of Fame QB turned analyst kicked back during a break. I’m not mad at Terry. Who knows? Maybe Tom Brady hooked him up with extra product …

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Cam Newton is League Bound

Young Cameron Jerrell Newton has declared for the 2011 NFL Draft. Surprise, surprise. Newton would have been remiss if he didn’t ride this wave to The League. Heisman Trophy? Check. BCS National Title? Check. SEC Defensive Player of the Year, AP Player of the Year? Check, check. Now, its time for the Georgia native to …

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When the Wife is Bigger Than the Athlete

Some professional athletes have a larger than life persona, transcending their sport and endearing themselves to the hearts of millions. They are super stars in their own right – catching, hitting, dunking, pitching, running and throwing balls, all to the delight of their franchise, fan base, and advertisers. They live enviable lifestyles and have beautiful …

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Bass Check – Chad Ochocinco

Ochocinco models suits for his Twitter fans NFL wide receiver and Mr. Personality Plus, Chad Ochocinco, was shopping today and blessed his Twitter faithful with a few pics. Chad asked his followers to vote yes/no on five looks. Ballertainment thinks Chad’s bass* is on “10” and we wanted in on the action too. Take a …

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Jay-Z, FOX and a Touchdown

Music is often the soundtrack of life. It can turn the most mundane situation into something fantastic and memorable. It can set the tone for any occasion, happy or sad. Sports are much the same. There are tipping points in the best games or events that elicit raw emotion of jubilance or disappointment.

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