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Mo' Money Mo' Problems for Pro Athletes

So you think you have financial worries? Just be thankful you're not a pro athlete. Whatever they make is never enough to allow a good night's sleep. The latest to face a money crunch is Pittsburgh linebacker James Harrison. After being fined $25,000 Tuesday for his latest illegal hit, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin fretted...

David Stern's Gag Order on Gilbert Arenas Kills Redemption

With folks engulfed in the soap operas involving Carmelo Anthony and Miami's Big Three, they've ignored the NBA shadows, where David Stern just used his iron fist as commissioner to give a black eye to one of the best ways to control knuckleheads. It's called free speech. It's for the good of the country, but it's also...

When Dollars and Sense Don't Add Up

Tom Hicks, to the best of my knowledge, doesn't own a dozen cars, including either a Rolls Royce convertible or a pair of Land Rovers like NBA player Eddy Curry, who earlier this week defaulted on a $570,000 personal loan while struggling to keep up with $30,000-a-month household expenses at his family's White Plains,...

Decade of Decadence: Counting Down Sports' Top 10 Excesses

As the decadent city of Rome burned in 64 A.D., Nero fiddled. As the world of sports descended into decadence throughout the first decade of the 21st century, Pacman Jones made it rain. No single incident more summarizes the decade that was, than Jones' rainstorm in the final hours of the NBA's 2007 All-Star Weekend in Las...

Tip-Off Timer: 68-Game Suspension For Latrell Sprewell

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Thursday, there are 68 days remaining.I remember noticing the abrasions on P.J. Carlesimo's neck as soon as I walked into the gym that day on Dec. 1, 1997. There was no way not to notice them."You cut yourself shaving?" I asked him. Carlesimo...

Latrell Sprewell News From the Web

05/09/12 Duane Rankin: These stars slipped in NBA Draft Source: Erie Times-News - Erie PA When it comes to drafts, good players slip through the cracks for whatever reason (a checkered past, bad scouting or being relatively unknown), get picked late and became stars and difference makers.
05/05/12 Checking in on a neglected Purchase estate Source: LoHud.com - White Plains NY Former New York Knicks player Latrell Sprewell left behind a lot more than bad blood after the NBAs resident bad boy was traded from the team in 2003 namely a sprawling Georgian mansion on just more than 3 acres in Purchase.

Background on Latrell Sprewell

Latrell Fontaine Sprewell (born September 8, 1970) is a former American professional basketball player; he played for the Golden State Warriors, the New York Knicks, and the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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