*Recently EURweb.com was on hand at a charitable event held by Amare Stoudamire’s Each 1 Teach 1 Foundation in conjunction with AM New York. The event featured a silent auction for sports memorabilia at the Lucky Strikes Bowling Alley on 42nd St in New York City. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=61095

*NBA star LeBron James, who started his own twitter account in July, declared on Tuesday via twitter that the day was “Hater Day” and shared racists tweets that were directed at him. “Today is Hater Day. Everyone please let them get their 2 mins of fame and light! I Love You Haters. Continue to make […]

Say it ain’t so. With the future of his NBA career in question, it looks like former league MVP Allen Iverson is ready to take his talents to…Turkey?! Dude, if that’s really the case, let us be the first to say: It’s time for you to retire. TheBVX provides 10 reasons why.

According to ESPN.com, Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas says he faked a knee injury so that a young teammate could get more playing time in a pre-season game.

With all the blogs, tweets and status updates in today’s world allowing people to voice their opinions, it’s tough to find anything that is universally agreed upon. That doesn’t mean there aren’t any exceptions, as you won’t find too many people who think professional athletes’ salaries are too low. Collective scorn of pro athletes’ salaries […]

  SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — During his illustrious NBA career, Karl Malone hammer-dunked, pick-and-rolled and softly flicked free throws and fade-away jumpers into the hoop for a staggering amount of points — 36,928, to be exact. Need more proof he belongs on the stage at the basketball Hall of Fame ceremony tonight? http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700056409/Karl-Malone-delivered-to-the-Hall-of-Fame.html?s_cid=rss-32

  There are players who have won more in basketball’s Hall of Fame, though not many more than Scottie Pippen with his six championships playing for the Bulls. There certainly are players who have scored more, shot better, jumped higher, run faster and been more popular. But there may be no one tougher than Scottie […]

  *It’s no secret that the $3 million deal Shaquille O’Neal signed to play for the Boston Celtics is not a lot of money for a pro player. But of course he’s not in his prime so that means he can’t command the big bucks from the team. But that doesn’t mean he won’t be […]

According to PEOPLE.com, Cleveland Cavaliers fans weren’t the only ones unhappy with LeBron James’s move to Miami. His girlfriend Savannah’s not feeling the move either. “Personally, Miami was not my favorite place. Vacationing there is great. You go for three days and get some sun and it’s time to go home,” his longtime girlfriend, Savannah […]

From MyEyeWitnessNews.com: MyEyewitnessNews.com has obtained court documents detailing a transaction between Lorenzen Wright and an admitted associate of accused Memphis drug kingpin Craig Petties. The documents show in 2008, Wright sold two luxury cars, a Cadillac SUV and Mercedes Benz to a man named Bobby Cole. At the time Cole was indicted on drug distribution […]

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From myeyewitnessnews.com: MEMPHIS, TN – Memphis police are investigating the body of a man who was found in Southeast Memphis and a source tells Eyewitness News that is Lorenzen Wright. According to sources, the body was found in the wooded area of Hacks Cross and Winchester Road. It appears, sources say he had been shot […]

Before he went missing a week ago, former Atlanta Hawks power forward Lorenzen Wright split his time between Atlanta and Memphis. He attended a couple Hawks playoff games this spring, supporting his friend Josh Smith. In January, Wright ran into Hawks vice president of public relations Arthur Triche at a restaurant, where they watched the […]