‘Basketball’ Archives
Abdul-Jabbar Has CML »
According to former Los Angeles Lakers player and NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, he was diagnosed with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) last December. Known for being a very private person, he decided to go public with the disease to shine a spotlight on CML. In a recent interview with CBS News, he said his intention for sharing [...]
A Kardashian Doctrine for Black Men? »
Unless you've had your head in the sand you might have heard about the Bush Doctrine. (more...)
Former Chicago Bulls Michael Jordan is a Worthy »
Chicago Bull's former superstar Michael Jeffrey Jordan was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Springfield, Massachusetts. Jordan, 46 year-old is considered to be the game's greatest player. (more...)
McNair was killed by girlfriend while asleep on couch »
During a Wednesday's press conference in Nashville, Tennessee, police confirmed that Sahel Kazemi, 20 year-old, killed former Tennessee Titan and Baltimore Raven star player Steve McNair 36 year-old by shooting him four times before taking a seat next to him on the couch and shooting herself once in the head. (more...)
Wayman Tisdale, musician and former NBA Star is dead »
Wayman Tisdale, 44-year-old, former NBA star and one of today's baddest jazz musician died on Friday after coping with cancer. Tisdale, died in a Tulsa, Oklahoma, hospital, after having problem breathing. (more...)
Former Bulls Randy Brown Ordered to Auction NBA Ring »
Former Bulls guard Randy Brown was ordered by a judge to auction his three championship rings. Also as part of the bankruptcy filing, Brown is surrendering the million-dollar home he owns in Naperville, Illinois and a pair of Dodge Chargers. Randy won the rings while playing as a guard with the Chicago Bulls during their three [...]
Chicago School bans visiting fans from sport events »
The Public League of the Chicago Public School (CPS) announced that it is taking striking and necessary actions by banning fans of visiting teams from attending sports events. This dramatic measure is to curb a rash of violence that has erupted at CPS basketball games. Chicago Public Schools director of sports administration Calvin Davis [...]
Allen Iverson reduces home price to $3.999M »
It has been a year now since Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson put his Villanova, Pennsylvania home on the market. At that time the 14,000 square foot home located at 800 Chateau Ln, Villanov, PA 19085-2070 was on sale for $5 million. Today, the home is being relisted with a dropped in price of $3.999 million, which is about $1 million [...]
Donaghy: I brought shame on myself and family »
Folding his arms but showing no other emotion, the 41-year-old Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy apologized to the court by saying "I brought shame on myself and my family," during his sentencing today in Brooklyn federal court. Tim Donaghy pleaded guilty in August 2007 to conspiracy to engage in wire fraud and transmitting betting [...]
