Some athletes need to stick to the sport that they excel at. Now I know this was just part of a Jordan Brand worldwide promotional campaign, but damn, they could of practiced this better. Carmelo, Chris Paul & Blake Griffin were in Taiwan last month when they were asked to throw out the first pitch of a baseball game. It did not really go so well. Hit the jump for the video.
NFL: Update, Riley Cooper Excused From Eagles
Now, this does not mean Riley Cooper has been released by the Eagles, at least not yet. The Eagles have excused Riley from team activities indefinitely, so he can attend sensitivity training. The reasoning seems to be that team officials are smart enough to realize the atmosphere in the locker room is still very tense and it might be in the best interest of the team if Cooper is not around for now. Hit the jump to see what they said.
NBA:(Video) LOL, Kevin Durant Dancing To New Drake “All Me”
Funny clip. Check out KD getting down to the new Drake track “All Me” , featuring Big Sean & 2 Chainz! Watch how he switches up the dance style halfway though, lol. Hit the jump for the video.
NBA:(Video) Check Out Blake Griffin Showing Off His Hops With “Dr. Drain”
I admittedly am not the biggest Blake Griffin fan on the court. I think he is somewhat overrated as a player. But one thing about him that is not overrated is how high he gets up in the air for his highlight dunks. He is also pretty funny in commercials as well. Both of those traits were on full display in this new Jordan Brand commercial featuring Blake and the talented “Dr. Drain”. You will find out who he is in the video. Hit the jump.
NFL: Eagles LeSean McCoy “I Can’t Respect Riley Cooper”
In the aftermath of the insensitive racial comments said by Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper, many of his teammates who have known him have moved on. They made it clear they were offended by him using the “N word”, but they have accepted his sincere apologies and are trying to move forward with him as their teammate. The only player to publicly come out and not just say the politically correct thing is running back LeSean McCoy. He spoke his true feelings about the situation, and you definitely can not blame him for doing so. Hit the jump to see more about what he said.
NBA: Report, Chris Paul Made Threats To Clippers Owner
According to a report, Chris Paul was definitely flexing his muscles with the Clippers organization just like he is in the picture for this story. This is crazy, but as a star player, sometimes you have to show that you have some control over the team as well. Remember when the Clippers were going hard to get Doc Rivers away from Boston, but then the deal seemed dead for a while? Well hit the jump to see what Chris Paul said to the organization, and the ultimatum he gave them.
