Michael Jordan's Johnny Kilroy Makes Return After Nearly 20 Years with Fun...
Michael Jordan, arguably the greatest basketball player ever, had an on-court double nearly 20 years ago named Johnny Kilroy. Or was it really Jordan in disguise? Maybe you remember Kilroy from the...
View ArticleIn Photos: David Stern's Impact on the NBA
Whether you like him or not, you know of David Stern and the impact he's made in the NBA over nearly three full decades. He's the guy fans love to boo at the annual NBA Draft, not out of disrespect,...
View ArticleNew Orleans Saints Running Back Pierre Thomas Delivers Positive Message with...
It's OK to be angry. It's what you do with your anger that defines you. That's the message New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas, his cousin and his good friend are trying to convey with their...
View ArticleMiami Heat's Mike Miller Launches 'Let it Fly' Energy Drink Publicly
Mike Miller is feeling good again. The 6-foot-8 NBA veteran is standing up straight and he’s got a little more pep in his step these days. Sure, he’s had plenty of time to rest up during the offseason,...
View ArticleThe Literary Market That Could: Athlete-Published Children's Books on an Uptrend
Professional athletes are definite role models for children, but adult athletes of all skill sets are able to positively motivate today's youth. There's a unique market that's allowing more and more...
View ArticlePolitics, American Pride and Sports go Hand in Hand This Time of Year
It doesn't matter if you lean toward the left or right side of United States politics -- it can be agreed that this time of year there is a great amount of patriotism in the hearts of Americans, and...
View ArticleNike Expanding the Sport of Dance one Step at a Time
On an airplane this past weekend, I was treated to "Step Up Revolution" as an in-flight feature. I laughed out loud at first -- I'd seen previews and it looked like something I'd never be interested...
View ArticleBikini Basketball Coming to a Major Metro Area Near You
There's no denying the fact that viewership of women's basketball in America is scarce. The average attendance at WNBA games this past season was just less than 7,500 per game, the league's lowest...
View ArticleNew Orleans Saints Kicker Garrett Hartley Shoots it Straight About Bow...
Garrett Hartley knows a thing or two about big games. Just look back at his 40-yard field goal in overtime of the NFC Championship game against the Vikings to send the New Orleans Saints to Super Bowl...
View ArticleStiff Competition: Are NFL Players Using Viagra to Boost Playing Performance?
You're an NFL player, looking for that extra edge, so what do you do? Get some extra rest, do a few more reps in the gym, chug another sports drink? Maybe all you need is to pop a pill or two. You...
View ArticleJordan XX8 Sneaker 'Not For Everyone,' Inspired by Best Michael Jordan Quote...
In a star-studded, multi-media driven event, Nike's Jordan Brand revealed its latest signature sneaker, the XX8, on Monday evening in New York City, and made it very clear: This shoe is not for everyone.
View ArticleRussell Westbrook Will Wear New Jordan XX8 Sneakers Against Brooklyn Nets
The newest product of the Air Jordan signature series -- the Jordan XX8 sneakers -- will make its NBA debut when Russell Westbrook wears them Tuesday night in the Barclays Center against the Brooklyn...
View ArticleSpike Lee is Still the Best Nike Jordan Brand Pitchman
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, one of Nike's main Jordan Brand pitchmen was none other than Spike Lee, playing the role of Mars Blackmon, a fictional character from the 1986 film "She's Gotta Have...
View ArticleWhen New Orleans Becomes the Pelicans, Charlotte Should not Revert Back to...
The NBA sometimes has an identity crisis and teams can't make up their minds about who they really want to be. The New Orleans Hornets are expected to change their team name to the Pelicans as early as...
View ArticleIs it the NBA All-Star Game or All-Popular Game?
Look, I like Jeremy Lin just as much as the next sports fan. His story is phenomenal, and he's proven that he belongs in the NBA for the long haul. But is Linsanity overshadowing his actual on-court...
View ArticleMeet Egomeli Hormeku, Brooklyn's Newest and Coolest All-Around Entrepreneur
A few blocks east of New York City's Central Park, located right across the street from Bloomingdale's, is perhaps the sweetest of all shops in the city: Dylan's Candy Bar, an up-market candy store...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao Could Have Parkinson's - Should He Retire?
Manny Pacquiao has some serious thinking to do.
View ArticleSteve Nash Makes More Than $12,000 Per Assist Recorded
The Los Angeles Lakers aren't looking so hot right now. As the team sets up for its Tuesday night game against Jeremy Lin and the Houston Rockets, they will do so without three big men in Dwight...
View ArticleMLB to Upgrade Bullpen, Dugout Phones with Multi-Million Dollar T-Mobile Deal
You know the scene. It's the one that has been played in countless baseball movies, and you've seen it numerous times while watching baseball games on TV. The skipper or pitching coach picks up a phone...
View ArticleTiger Woods Acts as Competitive Big Brother to Rory McIlroy in New Nike...
Call it co-branding or double teaming. Call it riding the wave or the passing of the torch. Whatever you call it, make sure you call the friendly competition between new endorser Rory McIlroy and...
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