Jason Collins comes out as gay

By Morgan | April 29, 2013 |

Jason Collins, the veteran Washington Wizards center has become the first professional across any of the major four sports in the United States to come out as gay. The 34-year old made the revelation via a first person account and interview with Sports Illustrated. In the modern age it may seem shocking that there are…

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2013 NBA playoffs snapshot

By CJ Clarkson | April 18, 2013 |

The NBA’s regular season has finally come to a close and the world is set to enjoy the 2013 NBA playoffs which is slated to kick off in a few days. The last day of action was perfunctory for a lot of teams with their playoff seeding was already set as early as a few…

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Jay-Z sells stake in Nets to be an NBA agent

By CJ Clarkson | April 10, 2013 |

Shawn Carter – more commonly known as music mogul and rapper Jay-Z – is taking his involvement in professional basketball to another level. Jay-Z, who owns less than one percent of the Brooklyn Nets, worth about $350,000, has began the process of selling his minority stake in the team. While this move may come as…

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Scouting legend, Marty Blake, dies at 86

By CJ Clarkson | April 8, 2013 |

NBA scouting legend, Marty Blake, was truly a man ahead of his time as far as scouting for basketball talent was concerned. But considering that this man has been an integral part of the NBA since its early stages of infancy, that is saying a whole lot about someone regarded as the “Godfather of scouting.”…

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Dennis Rodman heading to North Korea

By Morgan | February 26, 2013 |

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman is going to North Korea as part of a Basketball delegation, which means we can probably wave goodbye to world peace. Flamboyant Rodman is heading to the North Korean capital Pyongyang with the VICE Media Company in what is perhaps the most unlikely U.S. visit to the troubled nation ever.…

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NBA groupie All Star experience

By CJ Clarkson | February 19, 2013 |

The NBA All Star weekend attracts the rich and famous, but also many NBA groupies. Here is how they experience the event: The Arrival CHECK-IN AT THE HOTEL is extra special on NBA All-Star weekend. First there is the loud parade of women, fresh from their flights into town, some wearing supersize Velcro rollers in…

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