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Archive for April, 2011

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God’s Gift to basketball

American college basketball team St. John’s signs a player whose name promises a lot – Nigerian-born God’s Gift Achiuwa.

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Big O charged for pistol-whipping

Former NBA player Oliver Miller is facing charges for allegedly pistol-whipping a guest at a barbeque, The Detroit News has reported.

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Kobe invited to gay game

Basketball superstar Kobe Bryant get invite to a gay and lesbian basketball game in the wake of his homophobic outburst.

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Basketballers paint faces black

Basketball players in Italy will paint their faces black this weekend in an apparent display of solidarity against racism.

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Bryant fined for homophobic slur

The NBA has fined Kobe Bryant $100,000 for using a homophobic slur during Los Angeles Lakers 102-93 victory over San Antonio Spurs.

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Bryant slammed for anti-gay slur

The NBA is investigating Kobe Bryant’s apparent use of an anti-gay slur at a referee during a match on Wednesday.

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Brittany Spears in WNBA draft

Fans of pop princess Britney Spears can rest easy – college guard Brittany Spears is the WNBA draftee.

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NBA fines Nets for Jay-Z visit

The NBA fines New Jersey Nets $50,000 after minority owner Jay-Z visited University of Kentucky’s locker room.

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LeBron’s mother arrested

The mother of Miami Heat NBA star LeBron James has been detained for suspected assault, a police spokeswoman said.

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LeBron gets a stake in Liverpool

LeBron James will soon share a minority stake in Barclays Premier League club Liverpool FC, The Wall Street Journal is reporting.

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