The Shock re-signed guard Amber Holt, after waiving Jene Morris yesterday. They also signed forward/center Courtney Paris, after releasing Lynetta Kizer.Shock notebook.NCAA:Arizona assistant Sue Darling is Northern Arizona's new coach.High school/recruiting:Class of 2013 #8-ranked Jannah Tucker has … [Read more...]
Epiphanny Prince will miss up to eight weeks with fractured foot
From Sky HQ:SKY guard epiphanny prince to miss six to eight weeks with foot injuryCHICAGO, June 18, 2012 – Chicago Sky guard Epiphanny Prince will be sidelined approximately six to eight weeks due to a Jones fracture in her right foot, the team announced today.The injury occurred during the … [Read more...]
Fashion Footwear: NBA Jumps into High Heels
We all know the major sports leagues are trying to court women. Female fans are smart, passionate and guess what? They like to spend money. The National Football League has an assortment of licensed product targeted to gals and a whole section on their website dedicated to selling team jerseys and … [Read more...]
Russell Westbrook’s Crazy Collection of Post-Game Shirts
TIME magazine recently took a look at the “Nerd-fashion wave” that has spread across the NBA, with Oklahoma City Thunder forward, Kevin Durant, referenced as the “front man for the geek-chic craze.” The post-game fashions during this year’s NBA playoffs have put the … [Read more...]
Linsanity is Here… To Stay!
Linsanity is here… I suppose it would be appropriate to address the Linsanity that is running through the basketball world, especially with the New York Knicks. Jeremy Lin, in case you hadn’t heard has put the game of basketball in the spotlight for a variety of reasons. … [Read more...]
NBA All-Star Weekend Brings Out “Geek Chic” Player Fashions
The fashion world continues to embrace geek-inspired styles and pro ballers are at the forefront of the trend. Players have added a nerdy sensibilty to couture fashions resulting in ensembles that are often described as “geek chic.” Kevin Durant elevated a school backpack with … [Read more...]
2012 NBA All-Star Sneaker Game
NBA All-Star weekend brings out the league’s best players and their latest footwear fashions. A new crop of All-Star shoe styles are released each year, in celebration of the weekend. Vibrant colorways, bold graphics, intricate details and special effects characterize the kicks that players … [Read more...]
Metta World Peace Gives Fashion Advice to Jeremy Lin
In a league where players are known for their off-court style and swag, Metta World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, believes Jeremy Lin is in need of a fashion overhaul. After playing only four games with the Knicks, Lin has become the league’s latest sensation. Fans have been blown away … [Read more...]
ADIDAS Unveils 2012 NBA All-Star Game Uniforms
No NBA All-Star game would be complete without a new set of uniform and footwear styles. Today adidas unveiled the All-Star uniforms that the game’s top ballers will don in Orlando on February 26th. Designers took full advantage of the site of the 61st All-Star game, incorporating a … [Read more...]
Melo Covers Haute Living Magazine & Talks His Passion For Fashion
Like so many other NBA superstars, it’s no secret that Carmelo Anthony is a fan of fashion. When a lockout prevented Melo from focusing his efforts on basketball, the Knicks small forward filled the void with an appearance in Vogue Italia, he caused quite a sensation as a front row … [Read more...]