After announcing his commitment to the Los Angeles Clippers last week, Chris Paul explained how he came to the decision and expressed his exciting about his future with the franchise. “I’m excited,” Paul told ESPN.com. “I’m excited about everything that’s going on with the team. I talked to my wife about it because I told … Continue reading
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Chris Paul’s $107 Mil Contract Extension w/Clippers Signed & Sealed
The deal is sealed Clippers fans. Chris Paul has verbally agreed to a five-year, $107 million contract extension to keep him in Los Angeles, reports ESPN.com. While the agreenment has been made, the NBA star can’t sign his new contract until July 10, but could agree to terms as of 12:01 a.m. ET on Monday … Continue reading
Jason Kidd To Coach Brooklyn Nets
A week after he announced his retirement from the NBA, news surfaces that Jason Kidd will meet with the Brooklyn Nets this week to pitch himself as the team’s next head coach. According to ESPN.com, the 40-year-old’s meeting with Nets general manager Billy King was originally scheduled as an open-ended discussion about potential employment with … Continue reading
Mike Tyson Speaks On 90’s Jail Sentence + $380mil Blow Off [Video]
At one point in his life, Mike Tyson was on top of the world, considered the “Baddest Man on the Planet.” But, in 1992, the retired boxing great was sentenced to six years in prison for allegedly rape case… changing his life forever. In a sit down with HLN, Tyson vividly recalls his time being … Continue reading
Eagles Receiver DeSean Jackson Headed To Jay-Z’s Roc-Nation Sports
Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson has fired agent Drew Rosenhaus and is considering hiring Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, according to multiple reports. In March 2012, Jackson, after his fourth season with the Eagles, re-signed for $51 million over five years, $15 million of which was guaranteed through mostly the first two years of the contract. But … Continue reading
Man Of Many Hats: Jay-Z Signs New York Jets Rookie Geno Smith
Jay-Z continues to expand his Roc Nation Sports roster, recently signing New York Jets rookie quarterback Geno Smith. The 39th overall pick in the second round, Smith becomes just the third athlete added to Hov’s sports management company. Despite having a big name like Jay-Z behind you as a manager, Smith says he plans to … Continue reading
NBA Execs Vote To Keep Sacramento Kings
The Sacramento Kings aren’t going anywhere, the NBA owners voted that the team remain in Northern California. Sorry Seattle. According to ESPN.com, ownership representatives from the league’s 30 teams met Wednesday (May 15) for nearly four hours and ultimately voted to reject the Kings’ proposed move to Seattle, backing last month’s unanimous recommendation from a … Continue reading
Derrick Rose To Miss Games Next Season Following Surgery
When Chicago Bulls superstar Derrick Rose when down with an injury late last month, during the first round of the NBA Playoffs, no one knew the severity of the injury. Reports are now coming in, and it looks like the 23-year-old NBA star may miss some games next season, possibly all of them. Rose underwent … Continue reading
Jay-Z Used Old Subway Signs As Inspiration For Brooklyn Nets Logo
Jay-Z is the prime example of a Renaissance Man. With the announcement of the “Made In America” Music Festival, reviving the Nets in Brooklyn, and even bring us a new pop starlet (Hi, Rita!), it’s hard to imagine what Jay-Z can’t do. Sticking on the subject of the Brooklyn Nets however, Hov sat with MTV News to … Continue reading
Police Investigate Shooting Death Of Former NFL Player Junior Seau
Former NFL star, Junior Seau, was found dead in his California home Wednesday morning (May 2). Police are currently investigating. According to TMZ, cops were called to the retired NFL star’s home in Oceanside, California sometime Wednesday morning to investigate a shooting that occurred inside the residence. While details are currently scarce, but local police — … Continue reading