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General / May 13, 2008 / 2:51 pm

NBA Trading Cards That Would Break the Bank

MJ Trading Cards (Photo. NBA Store)
Baseball has the legendary Honus Wagner card. It’s been called ‘The Mona Lisa of Baseball Cards,’ and was once owned by hockey great Wayne Gretzky before being sold a couple years back for a record $2.8 million. But baseball shouldn’t have all the fun.
The NBA Store on 5th Avenue […]

Smack / May 12, 2008 / 12:00 am

Kobe’s Back on the Brink

Photo. Chris Sembrot
Are the Lakers in trouble? Just a few days ago L.A. seemed unbeatable, but now after two straight losses to even up their series with the Jazz and Kobe’s back all of a sudden acting up, you have to wonder about them. Now that the honeymoon is over and the path to the […]

General / Feb 19, 2008 / 8:04 am

Ironman Award

At All-Star Thursday’s Alonzo Mourning/Magic Johnson 8-Ball Challenge, Charles Oakley confessed that he’s hoping to set up a made-for-TV reality toughness competition among 10 pro athletes.
“He said he wants to do a reality show that would feature 10 current and former athletes vying to prove their toughness, with the winner getting a fight with […]

Smack / Sep 16, 2007 / 1:24 am

Slim-Fast

First Kobe, now Rasheed. Word out of Detroit is that Rasheed Wallace has dropped 25 pounds since the end of the season — so much that Joe Dumars has been calling him “Slim Jim.” Thinking back, ‘Sheed did seem kinda slow last year, but we figured it was just age/ankle problems. And not saying Wallace […]

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