Bright lights, big city accurately describes NYC. Though it is also the mecca of basketball as far as hoopers go, it is also one of the fashion capitals and epicenter of the financial world. New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony has embraced all the different parts of New York City and combined them to produce the Melo you see today as outlined in his latest cover story in the Wall Street Journal. Read more after the jump.
NFL: San Francisco 49ers Remain Serious Contenders to Land CB Nnamdi Asomugha
Just when you thought the San Francisco 49ers couldn’t get any better, they made a big offseason splash. They acquired Super Bowl winning wide receiver Anquan Boldin from the Baltimore Ravens and added him to their pistol offense of Vernon Davis, Frank Gore, Michael Crabtree and young multi-talented quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Their defense was already pretty good, ranked 3rd overall but everyone knows they need a new cornerback. Many speculated they would make a run and trade for Pro Bowl CB Darrelle Revis from the Jets but that has died down. Instead they are contenders for Nnamdi Asomugha who was a hot commodity in free agency two years ago but was released from the Philadelphia Eagles after failing to produce. Read more after the jump.
NBA: Michael Jordan’s Alleged Baby Mother Wants a Paternity Test Now!
Michael Jordan’s alleged baby mother Pamela Smith is not giving up. Smith filed a claim asking the judge to force Jordan to take a paternity test in the case of her son Grant Taj Reynolds. Jordan asked the judge to dismiss the case on the claim that a test was taken years ago and it was already established that he’s not the father. Jordan also filed a counter claim against Smith seeking sanctions for the false claims against him. Well that hasn’t stopped Smith and she’s hit the courts again. Read more after the jump.
NCAA: Louisville Defeats Syracuse in Championship Game as We Say Goodbye to The Big East
Bittersweet game as the Louisville Cardinals and the Syracuse Orange faced off in the Big East championship game. It’s the last game with the Big East in the form we’ve come to know and love. The Cardinals came back from a woeful first half and 16-point deficit to win. Read more after the jump.
NBA: Kevin Love Admits He Might Not Play For the Rest of the Season
Kevin Love says his goal is to play in the final eight to 12 games of the season, and doctors will re-examine his hand in two to three weeks. But Love admitted on Friday that there’s a chance he won’t return this season. Read more after the jump.
NFL: RB Steven Jackson Considered Retirement Before Signing Deal With the Atlanta Falcons
Veteran running back Steven Jackson was a hot commodity during free agency. Surprisingly the star RB was considering retiring before he inked a deal with the Atlanta Falcons. Read more after the jump.
