LeBron James fitted for first championship ring LeBron James is a champion (in case you forgot, although I don’t see how you could, considering the enormity of it all).
Category Archive: The Association
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HOPE: Episode 2 The Return of D Rose courtesy of adidas Basketball
adidas Basketball presents The Return of D Rose: Episode 2 – HOPE In episode 2 of The Return, Derrick Rose discusses rehabbing in Los Angeles, rebuilding his body, and the affects of basketball on those in his close circle. Advance the ball to watch…
FOAMPOSITE HEAVEN: Penny 5 set to release September 8
Penny 5, Galaxy Foamposite set to release If you don’t respect Penny Hardaway’s longevity in the sneaker game, then you should. Although his playing days are done, he and Nike have consistently hit us hard with his signature shoes. Most notable perhaps, is the Foamposite (the release of the Galaxy Foamposite in February caused QUITE …
Jay-Z sues 40/40 Club chef for 1.5M
Jay-Z sues 40/40 Club chef for 1.5M Fail to hold up your end of the bargain with Jay-Z and you might get sued. Just ask Chef Michael Shand.
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 …
Charles Oakley obviously still not fond of Charles Barkley
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 …
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 …
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 …
