The Bizarro World of the NBA

The NBA season is only two weeks old and I'm already confused.  Black is white, cats are sleeping with dogs, up is down and with apologies to Seinfeld, Bizzaro Superman rules the day.  The Atlanta Hawks are...

Remembering Pete Newell

How often do you hear someone described as a legend?  It probably happens far too often in our "everyone is a superstar" society.  But, if you look closely, there are very few actual legends among...

Real Shaquille O'Neal Opens Twitter Account to Combat Fake Twitter Account

Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O'Neal has opened his own Twitter account. You can check out his Twitter feed here. Using the username THE_REAL_SHAQ, O'Neal recently used Twitter to quash a far-fetched rumor about a...

Allen Iverson To Pistons In Trade For Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess and C...

Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson is reportedly on the move. The Nuggets appear close to dealing Iverson to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for guard Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess and Cheikh Samb. The move is...

Mark Cuban Charged With Insider Trading

Dallas Mavericks owner and internet tycoon Mark Cuban has been charged with insider trading. The Securities and Exchange Commission has accused Cuban of using insider information to time the sale of 600,000 shares of...

This is a video showcasing Fine Art's new Master Painter and his work, Lord Toph

With the US recession seeming more and more likely, people are turning to art as a secure investment and as a hedge against inflation due to the very low correlation between the art market and more mainstream...

Gilbert Arenas Gets a Barack Obama Tattoo

Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas has gotten a tattoo of Barack Obama as a way to celebrate the Democratic candidate convincing win last week's election. Many NBA players have voiced their approval of Obama,...

The Phoenix Suns - Searching for a Basketball Identity?

The definition of identity is somewhat easy; sameness of essential character or individuality.  The definition of a basketball identity is much more difficult.  The Phoenix Suns are off to a quick and...

NBA Players Celebrate Barack Obama Victory

Like many Americans, NBA players are celebrating Barack Obama's victory in the US presidential election. Obama is a die-hard basketball fan--he plays basketball regularly and even played a pickup game on election...

Former NBA Star Charles Barkley As Possible Future State Governor?

For those that do not know who Charles Barkley is, he is an NBA hall-of-famer. Barkley is known as either “Sir Charles” or “The Round Mound of Rebound.” For those that keep up with the history of the NBA,...

Englishman Stuart Tanner Takes on NBA's Devin Harris in a Game of Streetball

During the New Jersey Nets recent visit to London, England, Nets point guard Devin Harris got himself into a game of one-on-one with Stuart Tanner. At first glance, Tanner didn't seem like much of a threat: an...

NBA Global Expansion: Plays Pre-Season Games in England, Builds Stadiums in C...

NBA Commissioner David Stern is looking to expand the league's global brand by playing exhibition games throughout Europe this week. During a press conference in London, Stern also announced plans of a joint venture...

NBA Teams Play Pre-Season Game Outdoors

The Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets played the second-ever outdoor NBA game Saturday night. More than 16,000 people packed the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, CA to see the Nuggets defeat the Sun 77-72. Photos from the game can be viewed here. The game was played...

Friday Night Lights Out!

Off in a corner of Colorado, on a cold fall night, the Dragons of Holyoke did battle with the Huskies of Highland on the dragons Homecoming weekend. At halftime, the coldness was pushed aside by the crowning of...

Woman Charged with Stalking Luke Walton

A woman has been charged for stalking Los Angeles Lakers forward Luke Walton at the team's practice facility. Stacy Elizabeth Beshear was arrested September 18 and the 28-year-old Walton claims that she had been...

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