One more year, one more critical offseason for the LA Lakers. The Lakers may have repeated as NBA Champions, but they’ve also repeated their postseason quandaries. Last year, Lamar Odom and Trevor Ariza became free agents after playing key roles in the ... (Continue reading)
There has been a lot of speculation about whom the Knicks will bring in after the 2010 season is over, and Kobe Bryant is the latest candidate. New York City is a place unlike any other. Globally, it has cache as ... (Continue reading)
The ESPY Awards are the sports world’s Oscars. Movie stars and athletes get all decked up in floor length frocks and tailored suits to celebrate the best in sports. The operative word here is best. During this year’s ceremony, the award for Best ... (Continue reading)
To quote the immortal words of Blazing Saddles’ Taggart, “What in the wide, wide world of sports is going on here?” ESPN is now reporting that the LA Lakers have retracted the three-year extension they had offered to forward Lamar Odom. Odom ... (Continue reading)
Think back—way back—all the way to May. It was the second round of the Western Conference playoffs, and animosity was growing between the Lakers’ Kobe Bryant and Rockets’ Ron Artest. The two players had an incident whenever they were near each other. In Game ... (Continue reading)
It has been all smiles and parties for Lakers fans and players since the team won their 15th championship. But now, 18 days later, the party is coming to a halt, and for a few key Lakers, the party might be ... (Continue reading)