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An Open Letter to Kobe Bryant: Kids Are Watching and Listening to You, Dude.
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted April 15, 2011 at 10:09pm

Dear Kobe:You are an amazing athlete. You get paid a lot of money to play basketball and endorse sports shoes. You get lots of media attention. People watch what you do and listen to what you have to say. People wear your jersey and root for you. Many of...more

Sneak peek: Logo & sketches for Amare's women's line
by A Glam Slam
posted April 13, 2011 at 10:58pm

The Knicks are headed to the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2004 and Amar’e Stoudemire has been a huge factor in leading the team to their return appearance. Though preparing for the playoffs is the top priority right now, he has not abandoned hi...more

Fashion Bracket?
by kaaylac50
posted April 4, 2011 at 5:32pm

Hello everyone! Before I begin this week’s blog, I just wanted to send a “shoutout” to my team in Pamplona! Although we were not able to save our team from descending back down to the second division, we did finish the season with 2 cons...more

Kaayla Chones: Uh, did I say that?
by kaaylac50
posted March 17, 2011 at 2:08pm

Uh, Did I Say That? Last night after losing yet another game, a game that brought the streak to six disappointing and frustrating losses in a row, I was mad. Although we played the best team in the league and arguably one of the best teams in Europe, w...more

Congrats Justine!!!
by kaaylac50
posted March 8, 2011 at 10:03pm

Today is International Women's Day and I am so excited to extend congratulations to a good friend of mine, Justine Agbatan. Justine and I played one season together in France 4 years ago. Since then she has now retired and just opened a women's only fitne...more

Griner's fans
by After Atalanta
posted February 28, 2011 at 10:24am

So because I usually give ESPN a hard time about...well everything, I thought I would give them a shout out for the little piece that aired during tonight's coverage (on ESPN2) of the Baylor v. Oklahoma game.There were interviews with a couple of NBA play...more

NBA fashion round-up: All-Star magenta carpet
by A Glam Slam
posted February 23, 2011 at 12:40am

The NBA rolled out the “Magenta Carpet” for the 2011 All-Star festivities. Since they were held in Los Angeles, a city known for it’s glitz and glamour, the weekend’s stars cranked it up a notch when it came to their style selections. “Hollywood...more

Slideshow: WNBA players at Saturday’s NBA All-Star Jam Session
by HoopFeed.com
posted February 22, 2011 at 9:49am

WNBA players participated in several NBA All-Star activities this past week including the Jam Session on February 18-21 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. It featured player meet-and-greets, fitness clinics and autograph sessions. The slideshow is fro...more

Kaayla Chones' Blog: I'm Back!
by kaaylac50
posted February 18, 2011 at 10:39am

Hello Everyone! Yes, I know it has been a while since the last time I actually blogged, well blogged for all of you guys. I have been busy working on things for our summer camps. The last month I have been working on brochure designs, t-shirt logos, pr...more

2011 NBA All-Star Game Commercial To Feature Sue Bird, Kevin Durant, and Dwight Howard
by Swish Appeal
posted February 18, 2011 at 12:50am

2011 NBA All-Star Game Commercial To Feature Sue Bird, Kevin Durant, and Dwight Howard The latest WNBA promo will be aired during the 2011 NBA All-Star game on Sunday and features Sue Bird, Kevin Durant, and Dwight Howard. You can see the commercial an...more

Amar'e strikes a pose for Vogue
by A Glam Slam
posted February 11, 2011 at 12:23am

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York begins today and athletes with be among those lucky enough to snag a coveted front row seat to view designers’ Fall/Winter 2011 collections. New York Knick’s star, Amar’e Stoudemire, had his very own “fashio...more

Kevin Garnett lets his shoes do the trash-talking
by A Glam Slam
posted January 28, 2011 at 1:51am

The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics have a long-standing NBA rivalry. In preparation for their match-up on Sunday, Celtics forward Kevin Garnett is letting his footwear do the trash-talking. Garnett's latest KG1 sneakers from ANTA feature a Celti...more

First Look: 2011 NBA All-Star game jerseys
by A Glam Slam
posted January 21, 2011 at 1:38am

Thanks to the NBA Shop, we now know what basketball's biggest stars will be wearing on-court for the 2011 NBA All-Star Game. The game will take place in Los Angeles on February 20th. For quite awhile now, the all-star jerseys each year are a bit outlan...more

The NBA Game Time app and smart TV's trajectory
by Sports, Media & Society
posted January 20, 2011 at 7:58pm

I swear this will get to a discussion of sports media shortly, so bear with me...Earlier this month tech aficionados (and journalists) flocked to the Las Vegas Convention Center for the annual Consumer Electronics Show. Though companies like Apple increas...more

Paul Westphal’s days may be numbered as coach of the Kings
by Swish Appeal
posted December 30, 2010 at 9:51am

The thread goes like this: Out in Sacramento – as in NBA Sacramento – several reports have been suggesting that Paul Westphal’s days may be numbered as coach of the Kings, although the time frame could allow him to stay at the helm until the end ...more

Fancy Feet: World's first bball shoes designed to prevent ankle sprains
by A Glam Slam
posted December 27, 2010 at 1:58pm

While games take center stage in the NBA, sneakers follow pretty close behind. Basketball shoes are more than just a necessity on-court, they are a major fashion statement and an iconic symbol for some of the league's greatest players. Each season, fans e...more

There's no place like home
by kaaylac50
posted December 24, 2010 at 2:22pm

December 22, 2010 Once again I am finding myself waiting to be home…This time it is heading “home home,” back to the U.S. for the Christmas holiday.  Tuesday morning I was up bright and early at 6:30am, putting my last few items i...more

Amar'e Stoudemire: Women's fashion designer?
by A Glam Slam
posted December 22, 2010 at 7:37pm

Amar'e Stoudemire has made quite an impression since moving to New York. Besides bringing some life (and some wins) back to the New York Knicks program, Amar'e has made his mark in the world of fashion. Serving as Vogue Editor-In-Chief Anna Wintour's newe...more

Staying on the Path
by kaaylac50
posted December 19, 2010 at 12:03pm

So it is 6:15 am and I am on the last “leg” of our 12-hour bus ride back to Pamplona.  We had our last game before Christmas away in Extrugasa and of course in Europe, there is never any trip too long for a bus.  We lost by 2 tonight...more

D&G;'S hardwood debut
by A Glam Slam
posted December 9, 2010 at 8:05pm

Sneakers are always a hot topic in the NBA. Each season we see the introduction of new styles and colorways, special edition player shoes and in some cases, sneakers banned for alleged "performance-enhancing" benefits. However we have yet to see a luxury ...more

NBA picks up Hornets … For now
by Draft Day Suit
posted December 7, 2010 at 6:56pm

In a weirdo move that could only be designed to stop the hemorrhaging, the NBA — yes, THE NBA — is in the end stages of buying the New Orleans Hornets. As far as I know, this is unprecedented by the NBA, although it makes sense for a couple of reason...more

Por Fin!!!
by kaaylac50
posted December 7, 2010 at 10:24am

Hola gente!!! Finally, we did it! We got another win! Our seven game losing streak is now over.  It was a very tough game, but we stuck together and played hard for 40 minutes.  I almost forgot how good it felt to win a game...almost:) Although ...more

LeBron James can play basketball. Who knew?
by Draft Day Suit
posted December 3, 2010 at 9:19pm

Well, unless you’ve been living under a rock with poor wifi reception, you know there was a big game last night. That’s right my hockey team, your beloved Piranhas squared off against the hated Ice Barons. Although Ice Barons is a pretty terrible ...more

I'm a legal alien
by kaaylac50
posted November 23, 2010 at 11:49am

Hello everyone.  The season continues and so does our losing streak.  At 1-8 our team has yet to find its consistent rhythm to play together for 40 minutes and win games.  So as I said last time, we are working even harder in practice and a...more

Nivea brings its blue to the New Jersey Nets
by A Glam Slam
posted November 9, 2010 at 8:47pm

Following recent sponsorship agreements with Russian Airline Aeroflot and the Stoli Vodka brand, the New Jersey Nets have made another “smooth move.” The NBA team has signed on Nivea, one of the world’s largest skin and beauty brands, as their offi...more

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