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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...

From the Archives: Sprewell Chokes Carlesimo

This is the story penned by Matt Steinmetz that ran in the Contra Costa Times on Dec. 2, 1997, the day after the Warriors' Latrell Sprewell assaulted coach P.J. Carlesimo during practice.OAKLAND – Warriors guard Latrell Sprewell physically attacked coach P.J. Carlesimo on Monday afternoon, first choking, then...

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...

Sprewell's Home Was Foreclosed Monday

Former NBA player Latrell Sprewell officially lost his house Monday. From the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel:A River Hills home belonging to former NBA star Latrell Sprewell was foreclosed on today when he failed to show up in court to contest the action brought by a bank that held his mortgage.The holder of the mortgage, RBS...

Charles Barkley Lost $400K on the Super Bowl

By now we've all heard about Charles Barkley and his affinity for gambling, and if this recent interview with Jim Rome is any indication, he's still way too into this expensive hobby. Here he blames the ESPN experts for convincing him to change his bet on the Super Bowl, thus costing him "about $400,000." You have to love...

LatrellSprewell 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.