Monday, May 21, 2012

NY Jets Antonio Cromartie wife, and life lessons when it comes to ballers.

May 20, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) I was saddened to read about the fake suicide attempt by Terricka Cason Cromartie, wife of NFL  star Antonio Cromartie.  Mr. Cromartie is known as much for the many places his sex organs have traveled as he is for his prowess on the football field.   By having 8 kids with 7  woman, plus another four with his wife, Antonio Cromartie... [Read more...]

NBA Chris Paul in the City of Angels.

May 15, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) The battle for Los Angeles has begun. After years of mediocrity and playing second fiddle to the LA Lakers, nowadays the Los Angeles Clippers have their eyes on destiny. After finishing off Memphis 82-72 in regulation led by All Star point guard Chris Paul, the Clippers look like a new franchise. A winning one. This particular win... [Read more...]

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquaio; Reality vs. Fantasy.

May 12, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) Let me start this off by saying that my favorite fighter is Miguel Cotto and has been for some time. So if you refer to me as a “Floydiot” in your comments, you clearly haven’t read this column in its entirety. With that being said, The Grinch Who Stole Boxing (who is me of course) is here to dispell the delusional... [Read more...]

Shaquille O’Neal Embraces Higher Education.

May 8, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) In the day of athletes being rewarded with commercial endorsements, endless bling, fancy mansions and fast cars, it is a breath of fresh air to see black athletes doing more than running a ball. Shaquille O’Neal is known for his skills on the basketball court. O’Neal played three years at Louisiana State University (1990-92)... [Read more...]

NY Post Phil Mushnick Brooklyn Nets comment.

May 5, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) From Jackie Robinson to Jeremy Lin NY sports have always had its pulse on America’s potential. Love it or hate it, so has NY media. Combine them and you get something beautiful. Embarrass them and you come up with something ugly. My first example of the latter is a recent article written by Phil Mushnick of the NY Post whom called... [Read more...]

Lebron James, “Mr. Everything of South Beach”.

May 5, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) Everybody looks toward Miami Heat’s “Mr. Everything” Lebron James for playoff answers in 2012. No surprise there. As history records it, King James was defeated in last years NBA finals by the Dallas Mavericks. The ‘King’ came in second. No cigar there. People started questioning basketball royalty. Here’s the proof.                         After... [Read more...]

NY Post Phil Mushnick New York Niggas, not Jay Z Brooklyn Nets team logo comment.

May 4, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) As long as the Nets are allowing Jay-Z to call their marketing shots — what a shock that he chose black and white as the new team colors to stress, as the Nets explained, their new “urban” home — why not have him apply the full Jay-Z treatment? Why the Brooklyn Nets when they can be the New York N——s? The cheerleaders... [Read more...]

Junior Seau Dead at 43 Years Old.

May 3, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) Though, I am a young woman; I love football. I was never a big fan of the San Diego Chargers, but I had a close connection to the team. The former running back for the team, LaDainian Tomlinson graduated from Texas Christian Universityin my hometown of Fort Worth,Texas and he attended Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church. I frequented... [Read more...]

Derrick Rose Stars in ‘The Season of the Witch’.

May 1, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) Naysayer aside, I’m totally convinced the Chicago Bulls 2012 season has been cursed. Maybe it’s last years MVP ‘thingy‘? Or the idols…oops…I mean statues of Michael Jordan & Scottie Pippen hovering outside Chicago’s celebrated United Center?  Some suggest the shortened NBA season? Or how about the NBA’s overloaded... [Read more...]

Kobe Bryant Files: ‘The Superman Edition’.

April 30, 2012 by  
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(ThyBlackMan.com) The Kobe Bryant legacy continues this spring as the perennial All Star and part time Superhero leads his 3rd seeded Lakers into the 2012 NBA playoffs against the scrappy Denver Nuggets – a younger, hungrier team who‘s looking to thrash Kobe Bryant and  hopefully send him into playoff oblivion – once and for all. Slim... [Read more...]

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