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Jay-Z Announces Brooklyn Nets! NBA Team’s Formal Name Change!

Monday, September 26th, 2011
By: Dove --- The sports nation is aflutter with basketball talk today (Sept. 26, 2011) as a very dapper Jay-Z took to the airwaves on Good Day New York to announce that the New Jersey Nets, which he co-owns, are being renamed the Brooklyn Nets! The change is in keeping with the team's move to the rap mogul's hometown. Check out the video interview and full story from MyFoxNY.com below! Ar...

NBA 2K11 NYC Launch Party! Common, Nick Cannon, Lloyd Banks, Pro Players & More!

Friday, September 24th, 2010
By: Dove --- New York was buzzing last night (Sept. 23) as 2K Sports officially launched the NBA 2K11 game! Celebrities and tastemakers (photos below) flocked to the beautiful Hudson Terrace to try the game for themselves, and enjoyed performances by Buckshot, Sean Price and Skyzoo of the legendary Boot Camp Clik and Grammy Award-winning entertainer Common. Several NBA Players were on hand ...

Penny Hardaway Comeback on Miami Heat?! Is Joining LeBron a Good Idea?

Sunday, July 18th, 2010
By: Dove --- Last week Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway announced that he would consider coming out of retirement, specifically expressing interest in the Miami Heat. ESPN reports that, despite longtime knee injury problems, Hardaway really wants to return to basketball. "I'm just throwing my name in the hat," Hardaway said on ESPN's Outside The Lines. "I'm just one to put my name out there and say,...

Rasheed Wallace Retiring! Boston Celtics Star Calling It Quits After 15-Year Career!

Thursday, June 24th, 2010
By: David Aldridge, TNT analyst Courtesy of NBA.com / TNT.tv --- The Boston Celtics' expected rebuilding began Thursday (June 24) when veteran forward Rasheed Wallace officially decided to retire after 15 NBA seasons, a league source said. Wallace's retirement had been expected after the Celtics' seven-game loss to the Lakers in the Finals, but Boston had held out some hope that the 35-yea...

In the Cut! Sanaa Hamri Directs Queen Latifah and Common in Just Wright

Friday, May 14th, 2010
By: Dove *interview questions are from various roundtable contributors --- Director Sanaa Hamri has something to say. Mainly, she’d like to see audiences embrace the possibilities of positivity on the big screen with her new movie Just Wright, which hits theaters today (May 14). The Moroccan-born, New York-raised beauty is behind the popular Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants movies, and...