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Top NBA Apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch
While waiting for Atlanta and Miami to finish their business, and watching the never ending Chicago-Celtics games, I thought this is a good time to stop at the Apple App store in iTunes and see what type of basketball related apps are worth downloading.
A quick basketball search in iTunes returned more Apps than I expected. [...]
Dan Gilbert gets rowdy in a Bar Mitzvah
In a Bar Mitzvah event that took place last Saturday, it’s being reported that Dan Gilbert got into a minor physical altercation with his former Rock Financial employee David Hall.
“There have been rumors, since Hall’s abrupt departure from Rock Financial over a year ago, that there was friction between Gilbert and Hall. Mojo in the [...]
Game Winning Shots, Kobe or Lebron
How many times did we hear that when the game is on the line, who would you want on your team to take that last second shot? And often Bryant gets credit for his clutch play.
But a new report by the popular NBA stats Web site 82games.com suggests otherwise.
According to the Web site, and their [...]
Big Apple Zoom LeBron VI Coming to the Big Apple
If you are wondering how big and how much money Lebron, NBA, and Nike could make if Lebron decide to sign for the Knicks in 2010, then take a look at these special shoes Nike made for Lebron just for tonight’s game at the Garden.
This is the third consecutive year Nike has designed a special [...]
ESPN Predictions: Cavaliers vs Lakers in NBA Finals
Hollinger playoffs odds for the 2008-09 season picks the Cavaliers as the favorite to win the East by 56%. The Hollinger Power Rankings are a computer measure of each team’s performance in the season so far.
“The idea is to predict what a team’s odds are of making the playoffs, winning the division, making the Finals, [...]
Mark Cuban is charged with insider trading
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has been charged by the SEC for insider trading according to the Wall Street Journal.
Mr Cuban allegedly sold his entire stake in Mamma.com, an Internet search engine, upon learning it was raising money in a private offering.
“The SEC alleges in a civil action that Mr. Cuban sold his entire 6% [...]
From shoes to suits, Joseph Abboud to suit up coaches
JA Apparel Corp signed a deal with the NBA to be the coaches’ official clothier. The deal is worth more than $500,000 according to The Wall Street Journal.
Unlike Nike and Adidas who provide shoes to high profile athletes, Joseph Abboud is building its brand by dressing high profile sports figure such as coaches. Just last [...]
James, Jay Z on Stage for Obama
Cavaliers’ star Lebron James and Jay Z shared the stage together at the Q in a rally to support the Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama.
“Nov. 4 is the most important day of our lives,” James said. “Everybody in here, get your family out there and vote. You know who I’m voting for, I’m voting [...]
Gooden Mystical Beard
The past two seasons, Gooden has been showing fans his “artisitc” side. Two years ago, he grew a ducktail. Then last year, there was this beard contest between him and DeShawn Stevenson to see which one could go the longest without cutting it.
Now come the new beard. I don’t know how to explain it so [...]
Lebron James teams up with Ralph Lauren for charity
Ralph Lauren and Lebron James got together for a good cause in NYC at the Ralph Lauren store for the Lebron James Family Foundation.
They shopped Ralph Lauren basketballs for $300 each, or $1000 with Jame’s autograph. The proceeds went to Lebron’s foundation.
Guests included professional athletes, Jay-Z, Vogue editor Anna Wintour, and Tennis star Serena Williams.
Brian Windhorst back from the hospital
If you are a Cavaliers fan, then you most likely know Brian Windhorst. Brian has covered the Cavaliers like no body else since Lebron James was drafted. He uncovered so many stories, most recenetly the Big trade that brought Ben Wallace, D. West, Wally, and Joe Smith to the Cavaliers.
He is also the author of [...]
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