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Ben Wallace Charged With DUI

Ben Wallace Charged With DUI

Detroit Pistons center Ben Wallace has been arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). Police have also charged Wallace with unlawfully carrying a concealed weapon. Authorities in suburban Detroit say Wallace was arrested after ... Read >
Kobe Bryant Says Playing For Italy Is “Very Possible”

Kobe Bryant Says Playing For Italy Is “Very Possible”

With $6.7 million offered for one season with Italian team Virtus Bologna Kobe Bryant has revealed that playing for the team is "very possible" as players in the NBA continue to negotiate their contracts while fighting a ... Read >
Zach Randolph Prepared To Miss Entire Season Over Labor Deal

Zach Randolph Prepared To Miss Entire Season Over Labor Deal

NBA players are taking a hard stance on the NBA labor lockout threatening to play in other leagues around the world if NBA officials don't get their act together. One of those players, Grizzlies' forward Zach Randolph ... Read >
Kobe Bryant Offered $6.7 Million For One-Season Contract In Italy

Kobe Bryant Offered $6.7 Million For One-Season Contract In Italy

With the NBA lockout in full swing Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant might not be out a job even if the next NBA season is cancelled. According to reports Italian team Virtus Bologna has offers the ... Read >
Sue Bird Considering Off-Season Surgery

Sue Bird Considering Off-Season Surgery

One day after losing to the Phoenix Mercury in the first round of the playoff's Seattle Storm's Sue Bird has announced that she's considering hip surgery during the offseason. According to Bird she has been suffering through a ... Read >
National Basketball Association Lockout is Here to Stay

National Basketball Association Lockout is Here to Stay

Are you looking forward to the NBA's upcoming 2011-12 season? Then be warned: it might be starting a little later than you thought. Originally scheduled to begin on November 1st (and with training camps scheduled for October 3rd), ... Read >
Michael Jordan Fined $100,000 for Comments on Andrew Bogut, NBA Lockout

Michael Jordan Fined $100,000 for Comments on Andrew Bogut, NBA Lockout

Charlotte Bobcats owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan has been fined $100,000 for public comments he recently made about the lockout and one of the league's players, according to reports by ESPN. In an interview last month with ... Read >
Florida Basketball Player Shannon Washington Dead From Knife Wound

Florida Basketball Player Shannon Washington Dead From Knife Wound

Shannon Washington, a basketball player for Florida A&M died on Sunday morning after suffering a knife wound to her neck, the announcement of her death was made by school officials. Tallashassee Police were the first on the scene ... Read >
Tennessee Lady Vols Head Coach Pat Summitt Announces She Has Early Onset Dementia

Tennessee Lady Vols Head Coach Pat Summitt Announces She Has Early Onset Dementia

Pat Summitt of the Tennessee Lady Vols announced on Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with early onset dementia, however she plans to continue coaching despite her diagnosis. Summit told the Knoxville News Sentinel that she spoke to her players ... Read >
Is relocation a better option than contraction for the NBA?

Is relocation a better option than contraction for the NBA?

Contraction is a hot button issue in the NBA, not because it is the best option for the league but because it gives NBA Commissioner David Stern and his owners the best leverage in negotiating a new ... Read >
Lebron James Gets Stripped, Then Dunked on by Taiwanese All-Star

Lebron James Gets Stripped, Then Dunked on by Taiwanese All-Star

Though he is confident that the current NBA lockout will soon come to an end, NBA All-Star forward Lebron James has been making the most of his free time, participating in grueling workouts to up his game ... Read >
Kobe Bryant Allegedly Attacks Man At Church

Kobe Bryant Allegedly Attacks Man At Church

Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is back in the media, once again for a negative reason. According to reports the b-baller attacked a man while attending church. According to KTLA Bryant was attending services at San Diego's St. Therese ... Read >
Lebron James Expresses Optimism About NBA Season in 2012

Lebron James Expresses Optimism About NBA Season in 2012

Despite the fact that the NBA lockout is currently in full effect, forcing many players to temporarily take their talents to various summer leagues where they've been humiliating the competition, Miami Heat star LeBron James remains "optimistic" ... Read >
An interesting sidebar to the NBA lockout

An interesting sidebar to the NBA lockout

The NBA owners claim that the business model is broken, and they may have a point. However, there is a far more interesting argument that will certainly be played out when the NBA and its players eventually ... Read >
The Atlanta Hawks have been sold, will stay in the ATL

The Atlanta Hawks have been sold, will stay in the ATL

The wackiness surrounding the Atlanta Spirit group, and the Atlanta Hawks as well as their home Phillips Arena is finally at and end. Atlanta sports fans can rejoice as their city will not be losing another pro ... Read >
Kevin Durant Catches Fire, Drops 66 at Rucker Park

Kevin Durant Catches Fire, Drops 66 at Rucker Park

With the NBA lockout in full swing, All-Star forward Kevin Durant took his skills to Harlem's Rucker Park earlier this week to compete in the Entertainer's Basketball Classic tournament. In addition to making his debut at "streetball's most ... Read >
The Orlando Magic are in a very bad place

The Orlando Magic are in a very bad place

    I am getting pretty sick of writing about and to be very honest thinking about professional sports league lockouts. Beyond the ridiculousness of millionaire athletes needing a labor union. By and large, most sports fans do not ... Read >
The Detroit Pistons head coach search

The Detroit Pistons head coach search

We can file this one under why Joe Dumars cannot continue on as the President of the Detroit Pistons. Joe D would like to hire Mike Woodson because the two have a good working relationship, as Woodson ... Read >
The Philadelphia 76ers to be sold

The Philadelphia 76ers to be sold

I really have to wonder if this is a move to free up money by Comcast-Spectator in an apparent bid to by NBC Universal. Regardless this is probably a very good move for basketball fans, as Comcast ... Read >
Indiana Pacers Add Kevin Pritchard To Front Office

Indiana Pacers Add Kevin Pritchard To Front Office

The Indiana Pacers have hired former Portland Trail Blazers general manager Kevin Pritchard to their roster as the director of player personnel. Pritchard worked wonders with his former team, helping place them back into playoff contention and ... Read >
Yao Ming Set to Retire From the NBA

Yao Ming Set to Retire From the NBA

Yao Ming, the Houston Rockets' 7-foot-6 center from China, has decided to retire after nine NBA seasons, Yahoo! Sports has reported, citing league sources. Yao, the 30-year-old, eight-time NBA All-Star, played in only five games since the 2008-09 ... Read >
NBA Vet Armen Gilliam Dies Playing the Sport He Loved

NBA Vet Armen Gilliam Dies Playing the Sport He Loved

Armen Gilliam, the 13 year NBA veteran and pivotal part of the 1987 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team that amassed a spectacular 37-2 record and trip to the Final Four, has died. He was 47. The Allegheny County ... Read >