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NBA Star Dwyane Wade Surprises Teen at Prom [VIDEO]

Leslie Reynolds — Mon, 20 May 2013 16:27:06 +0000

There are a lot of athletes out there who give off the impression that they are all big and bad. People assume that because they play tough, that they are tough off the field. While in some cases that may be true, not everyone is like that, like Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade for example.

Best NBA 2013 Bloopers [VIDEO]

Nora Schreiber — Thu, 02 May 2013 17:01:19 +0000

The NBA playoffs are in full swing. To keep the moral up, as your favorite team made not have made it this far or is about to lose another game, lets watch an NBA blooper reel. Nothing can heal a die hard fan’s game day blues like some laughs. I often have to find a [...]

Oklahoma City Thunder Fan Sinks Shot from Half-Court to Win $20,000 for His Wife's Cancer Treatment

Frank Pain — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:19:27 +0000

Heath Kufahl and his wife were at an Oklahoma City Thunder game and were picked to compete at halftime against another couple for a chance to win $20,000. Well, in the first round, Heath and his wife made more shots than the other couple. Beating that couple is what gave Heath the chance at the half-court shot.

Dwyane Wade Sports Toenail Polish — Hot Or Not? [POLL]

Baby J — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 17:44:24 +0000

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade has recently been a pretty sharp dresser and a trendsetter in men’s fashion, but in a recent photo that was uploaded to Instagram, Wade was rocking toenail polish! Um, OK … see for yourself after the jump!

Does McDonald's Hate Texas? Or Just the Dallas Mavericks?

Chase Colston — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:49:06 +0000

The defending NBA-champion Dallas Mavericks never seemed to get any respect last season until the final buzzer sounded on their win over the heavily favored Miami Heat in the NBA Finals. This season hasn't exactly gone the way the Mavs would hope as a follow-up, but one of the world's largest brand stuck it to the Mavs right in our backyard.

Check Out Michael Jordan's Luxury Pad Before It Sells for Millions

Kathy Landin — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 05:55:47 +0000

If you’re in the market for a new place and wouldn’t mind relocating to the Midwest, we have found a sweet deal for you. Baird & Warner Realty in the Chicago metro appears to be selling Michael Jordan’s house. The listing doesn’t say it’s Jordan’s house, but it has a basketball court and the entrance gate says 23. We did the math.

Happy Birthday To…..Gravity [VIDEO]

Danny Merrell — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:59:15 +0000

It looks like someone needs to invent ‘velcro birthday cake’.

Everything You Need to Know About Sports in 2011

Wes Glinsmann — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 03:00:08 +0000

2011 was a wild year in the world of sports. Sadly, much of the drama occurred off the field and left many of us vainly searching for an answer to the question, “How could they have let this happen?” But fortunately, there were also a lot of great team and individual accomplishments to be enjoyed this year. GuySpeed look

Best Christmas Day Performances in NBA History

Joe Student — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 14:00:42 +0000

Christmas Day has always served as a traditional showcase for the best players – and teams – of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Due to a labor dispute between the players' union and owners that was not resolved until last month, the NBA will open its 2011-12 schedule on Dec. 25, including the defending champion [...]

Yao Ming Retires After Injury-Plagued Career

KNUE — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 17:00:57 +0000

Oft-injured Houston Rockets center Yao Ming has informed the NBA he has retired after eight seasons in the league. Yahoo! Sports first reported the news.

The top pick in the 2002 draft was an eight-time all-star, despite averaging just 48 games in each of the last five seasons. Yao appeared in only five games during the 2010-11 season after suffering a stress fracture in his left leg Nov. 10.

Hitler Reacts to Miami Heat's NBA Championship Loss [VIDEO]

KNUE — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:00:15 +0000

The latest edition of the Hitler 'Downfall' Internet meme has the Fuhrer furiously bemoaning the demise of the Miami Heat and its star, LeBron James, who lost the 2011 NBA Championship to the Dallas Mavericks Sunday night.

Hitler blasts LeBron as "the biggest choke artist since David Carradine" and calls Miami Heat coach Eric Spoelstra "the most obvious puppet since Mussolini" in this subtitled parody of the 2004 movie, 'Der Untergang.'

Jeff Green's Dunk Blocked by His Own Head [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 17:05:05 +0000

The Boston Celtic faithful were none too pleased when the team traded for forward Jeff Green earlier this season. This wasn’t so much of a reflection on Green; he’s a perfectly adequate NBA role player. Instead, Celtic nation was bummed that the price for acquiring Green included popular center Kendrick Perkins. The Celtics have struggled [...]

Allen Iverson Blows Up at Cops for Impounding His Lamborghini

Marcie Pink — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 02:32:35 +0000

Former NBA MVP Allen Iverson is pretty recognizable, especially when he confirms he's the guy who's made over $150 million playing basketball by driving around in Lamborghini.

Still, that didn't prevent the 35-year-old from pulling the "Do you know who I am?" card in a 20-minute, explicit-filled rant directed at the police officers who were impounding his exotic Italian sports car for having expired dealer plates, according the incident's police report.

LeBron James' Mom Arrested in Miami

Marcie Pink — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:52:05 +0000

Gloria James, the mother of Basketball star LeBron James, was arrested early Thursday morning and cited with “misdemeanor simple battery” following a scuffle at the Miami Beach Hotel, RadarOnline is exclusively reporting. James was arrested and taken into custody around 4:57AM after she “got into an altercation with one of the car parking valets who [...]

Blake Griffin Jumps Over a Car [VIDEO]

Marcie Pink — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:23:02 +0000

In a high-scoring display, the West beat the East 148-143 in Sunday's NBA All-Star game at Staples Center in Los Angeles, but the real story was one particular all-star -- Kobe Bryant.

The hometown favorite scored 37 points and was named the All-Star Game MVP for the fourth time, tying the record for the most All-Star MVP trophies in NBA history with Bob Pettit -- read more after the jump