Mark Jackson, a 17-year NBA player and current TV analyst with no head-coaching experience, was hired Monday as the Warriors’ third head coach in three seasons. Mark A. Jackson is a retired American professional basketball player and the current head coach of the Golden State Warriors. He played point guard for the New York Knicks, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets, Toronto Raptors, Utah Jazz, and Houston Rockets in the NBA in a career spanning from 1987 to 2004.

LeBron James, Basketball star becomes a businessman. Catch here all the latest news and updated reports on the Basketball star LeBron James.

LeBron takes minority stake in Liverpool FC after signing a representation deal with the club’s owners. Fenway Sports Group (FSG) has partnered the Miami Heat player’s marketing firm to become his exclusive worldwide representative. The Wall Street Journal reported that James received an undisclosed stake in Liverpool as part of the deal.

“This is a great opportunity for me,” … “The first time I stepped on an NBA court I became a businessman.” BBC Sport

LeBron Raymone James is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed “King James”, he was a three-time “Mr. Basketball” of Ohio in high school, and was highly promoted in the national media as a future NBA superstar while a sophomore at St. Vincent – St. Mary High School.

ESPN’s Pat Forde gives us the background on Steward, whose first word was “Jayhawks.”Her Facebook page shows off the tat — a mural of Allen Fieldhouse, Jay the Jayhawk, a 2008 National Championship banner and the familiar “Rock Chalk Jayhawk” refrain — as well as photos of Steward with former player Sherron Collins and coach Bill Self. 

It’s not a new tattoo that she is sporting . She’s had it since 2007 .  Kat remarks ”I don’t need to buy KU shirts. I have it on my skin.”  The 30-year-old’s parents weren’t exactly fans of the idea of their daughter getting inked for life.

“He’s never been a tattoo fan — at all,” Steward said of her father. “I told him, ‘I blame you for getting me obsessed with the Jayhawks.’ Now he shows it off.”

Nicknamed “King James”, he was a three-time “Mr. Basketball” of Ohio in high school, and was highly promoted in the national media as a future NBA superstar while a sophomore at St. Vincent – St. Mary High School. At just 18, he was selected with thenumber one pick in the 2003 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers and signed a shoe contract with Nike before his professional debut. Listed as a small forward, James has set numerous youngest player records since joining the league. He was named the NBARookie of the Year in 2003–04, NBA Most Valuable Player in 2008–09 and 2009–10, and has been both All-NBA selection and an All-Star every season since 2005. He became the third reigning NBA MVP to change teams and the first since Moses Malone in1982.

Jessica Simpson got engaged to Eric Johnson romantically, on the month of May. Jessica was head over heels for the new found love, after her divorce with Nick Lachey. On July, Jessica had posted a picture on Twitter, which showed the couple kissing.

Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson’s relationship was under speculation, as many of her friends thought that Eric Johnson was using the star for publicity. Jessica Simpson’s engagement with Eric Johnson, has now rubbished all the rumours. Early this month, on the 3rd of November, Jessica’s Ex husband, Nick Lachey also got engaged to his new found love Venessa Minnillo.

Although rumors have cropped up suggesting Simpson is heartbroken her former hubby is set to tie the knot with Minnillo, the entertainer recently shot down reports that she had issues with Lachey’s engagement.

“I don’t know where all those rumors came from,” Simpson told Ryan Seacrest on Thursday. “My mom actually called me and said that everyone was saying that I was ‘saddened.’ I was just in complete shock. I couldn’t be more happy for Nick.”

She maintained the drama between the two has long since passed, and had nothing but positive things to say about Lachey and his lady.

“Our relationship was over a really long time ago, and it would be nice if everyone could move on with us and really just celebrate the love between him and Vanessa,” she said. “I do, and I wish them nothing but the best.”

Dave in action

He was an American sportscaster. He was the lead play-by-play announcer for the American League’s Seattle Mariners from their inaugural season in 1977 until his death in 2010. He was awarded in 2008 the Ford C. Frick Award by the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. The Frick award is the highest honor for American baseball broadcasters. Among Pacific Northwest fans and his peers, Niehaus is considered one of the finest sportscasters in history.

Quintin Dailey, Ex-USF hoops star dies in Las Vegas at 49.Quintin “Q” Dailey (January 22, 1961 – November 8, 2010) was an American professional basketball player.

A 6’3″ guard who played collegiately at the University of San Francisco, he later went on to a career in the NBA, playing for the Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Clippers, and Seattle SuperSonics over the course of his 10-year tenure in the league. Daily died in his sleep on November 8, 2010, due to hypertensive cardiovascular disease. After basketball, he gained more than 100 pounds, Bryant and Belluomini confirmed. Most recently, he was a supervisor at the Parkdale Community Center in Las Vegas, working with at-risk kids.Quintin Dailey, one of the most prolific scorers in Bay Area college basketball history, died Monday night in Las Vegas of an apparent heart attack. He was 49.

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