In memory of Michael Jackson (today is the anniversary of his passing), I came upon this rare footage of he and his brothers singing the “Star-Spangled Banner” to open the 1970 World Series between the Orioles and Reds in Cincinnati’s Riverfront Stadium.
EQUIPMENT ROOM: The Penny Hardaway Nike Air Force 1 “Cent”
First things first, if you aren’t following Penny Hardaway on Twitter (@Iam1Cent), then these are the types of goodies you miss out on.
Thursday, Penny tweeted this photo of the shoe, featuring his signature 1 Cent logo, with the message, “Coming Soon!”
For sneaker fiends and collectors all over the globe, I certainly hope so. This shoe is FIRE.
Thanks, Mr. Hardaway.
Amar’e Stoudemire Talks NBA Lockout and Conditioning [VIDEO]
The Real Robinson Report caught up with New York Knick Amar’e Stoudemire and asked him a few questions about a possible NFL Lockout.
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 humble story….
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.
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Artest, 31, is due back in court for a name-change hearing on August 26, according to court records.
The attorney who filed the proposal, Jill Rubin, said she was handling the change of Ronald William Artest Jr.’s name but had no additional information as to why Artest was doing so.
I can’t WAIT to hear his explanation for this one.
[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.












