Greg Oden is still in the middle of his six month rehabilitation due to a microfracture surgery on his right knee. Oden has been instructed to not play any practice games till he has completely healed and completed his time in rehab. Rumor has it that he has not been listening to his doctor and was caught playing a game of hoops at a 24 Hour Fitness facility.
LeBron James and Gisele Bundchen graced Vogue’s April issue which received more than just a few questions from readers. Like why LeBron is the first black man to be on their cover and why they haven’t used one before? Others have asked why they are stereotyping using LeBron. They claim that the photo is racial stereotypical because of the way that LeBron is posing.
Dirk Nowitzki – the reigning league MVP – injured his leg when he fell trying to block a shot during the third quarter of the Dallas’ vs. San Antonio Spurs game. The team reported the injury to be a ‘lower left leg injury’ – but didn’t have any more details for us. “I fell awkwardly and my left leg got caught underneath of me,” Nowitzki said in a statement. “I am going to get re-evaluated in the morning and I hope to have more information then.”
Quarterback Brett Favre has made a decision that will impact the Green Bay Packers more than fans realize. After 17 years and much deliberation he has decided to retire and not return for an 18th year in the NFL season.
Many sports fans know Kevin Johnson as being one of the most famous former stars of the NBA. It seems that he has had a change of heart and is now focusing his time and energy in entering the race for Sacramento’s mayor. He announced this week that he would be challenging Heather Fargo during the June election. The 42-year-old Johnson made the announcement at a news conference at the Guild Theater in Oak Park, the low-income Sacramento neighborhood where he grew up and where he has devoted himself to urban renewal projects after retiring from the NBA.