Archive for June, 2008

Shaquille O’Neal’s Freestyle Costs Him His Police Badges

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Phoenix Suns introduce new draft pick Robin Lopez

The Phoenix Suns said they were lucky that 7-footer Robin Lopez was still available when it came time for them to pick in the first round of the NBA draft.

Twin 7-footers parting ways

After years of honing their basketball skills together, Brook and Robin Lopez are going their separate ways in the NBA.

Shaq’s bad rap

Full disclosure: When the first snippets surfaced of Shaquille O’Neal dogging Kobe Bryant onstage at a New York club, I laughed.

Shaq loses another badge for raunchy Kobe rap

Shaquille O’Neal ’s raunchy rap in which he mocked former teammate Kobe Bryant is costing him another of his lawman badges.

O’Neal forced to turn in sheriff’s badge

Shaquille O’Neal #32 of the Phoenix Suns is interviewed while dressed as a jockey prior to the start of the 140th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on June 7, 2008 in Elmont, New York.

Raw Video: Shaq Raps

Courtesy: TMZ Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O’Neal is caught on tape rapping that “Kobe couldn’t do without me” in a video posted online at celebrity news and gossip site TMZ.com. This video was shared courtesy …

Caught on Tape: Shaq Attack on Kobe

Just in case anybody had forgotten that Kobe Bryant has never won an NBA title without Shaquille O’Neal, the big man sent out a reminder.

Historic title could put Kobe legacy with Jordan, Shaq

Learning from boyhood idol Michael Jordan and charting his own path without ex-teammate Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant could be ready to add an historic chapter to his basketball legacy.

Phoenix Suns 2008 Draft Preview

With former head coach Mike D’Antoni now in New York, the Phoenix Suns may change their style of play under new general Terry Porter.

Thousands in Orlando want Shaq to help with mortgages

Shaq is used to facing down the NBA’s most intimidating players, but is Orlando’s mortgage mess too much for him? A week after Shaquille O’Neal told the Orlando Sentinel that he’s working on a plan to rescue …

O’Neal Plans Real Estate Project In Orlando

POSTED: 9:06 am PDT June 12, 2008 UPDATED: 9:27 am PDT June 12, 2008 Phoenix Suns star Shaquille O’Neal is working on plans for real estate development projects in Orlando, where he wants to help people facing …

Shaq: I can help homeowners fight off foreclosure

Shaquille O’Neal says he wants to build a legacy — literally — in Orlando. The NBA star said he is working on plans for real-estate-development projects in Orlando, with an eye toward helping those who are …

Suns Introduce New Coach Terry Porter

It didn’t take Terry Porter long to understand the expectations facing him as he takes over the Phoenix Suns.

Ex-N.B.A. Star Adds Glitz to Sacramento’s Mayoral Race

Overshadowed by state politics and a high-profile governor, Sacramento cannot seem to shake its reputation as a cow town, despite being the capital of California.