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Bernard Hopkins: Questioning Pacquiao's Ability vs. African-Americans Not Racist

By Lem SatterfieldJan 12th 2011 – 4:39PM

During separate interviews with FanHouse on Wednesday, former undisputed middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins reiterated comments from November -- when he asserted that eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao never has faced a top-notch African-American boxer -- and Pacquiao's promoter, Top Rank CEO, Bob Arum, defended...

Expect LeBron, Rivers to Flow to Chicago

By Terence MooreMay 17th 2010 – 9:30PM

He's going to the Chicago Bulls. Trust me. Oh, and here's another thing: When LeBron James switches his dribbling home around the Great Lakes from Erie to Michigan, he'll bring his own coach with him. It'll be Doc Rivers. Now you can move on with the rest of your lives. What I just said isn't a done deal, but only...

Jeff Van Gundy Correctly Calls Mark Jackson's Leon Powe: Dr. J Comparison 'Embarrassing'

By Will BrinsonJun 8th 2008 – 11:45PM

There are lots of things said while announcing that are in the heat of the moment and thus become, after the fact, probably pretty stupid sounding. But, hey, when you get paid an outrageous amount of money to hang out at center court and commentate on games, you better get used to getting hawked.But usually, it's the...

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Hometown Hero Doron Lamb Wins National Championship (VIDEOS)

By Christopher Mathias Apr 03rd 2012 - 10:53AM

Doron Lamb led the Univeristy of Kenturcky Wildcats to a National Championship Monday night .

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  • 01/14/11 Nike Air Force 1 “Black History Month 2011″ Source: Sneaker Obsession After previewing Black History Month edition's of the Air Jordan 3 and the Nike Zoom Kobe VI, we now have a look at the Air Force 1′s Nike Sportswear developed for this year's celebration.

Background on Julius Irving

Julius Winfield Erving II (born February 22, 1950), commonly known by the nickname Dr. J, is a retired American basketball player who helped launch a modern style of play that emphasizes leaping and play above the rim.

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