Lakers Announce Hiring of Mike D’Antoni as Head Coach
via www.nba.com/lakers EL SEGUNDO – The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Mike D’Antoni to a multi-year contract as head coach, it was announced today by Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. “After speaking with several excellent and well-respected coaching candidates, Dr. Buss, Jim and I all agreed that [...]
Charlotte Bobcats Kemba Walker talks about his development during his sophomore campaign
SiriusXM's only daily show on the NBA is Off The Dribble with Justin Termine as the point and a bench including NBA vet Mateen Cleaves, fomer NBA Player, Coach and G.M. Mike Dunleavy Sr. and fomer NBA player and coach Sam Mitchell. The guys cover the hot topics and talk to the biggest names in [...]
Justin Termine and Mateen Cleaves discuss the Lakers’ hire of Mike D’Antoni
SiriusXM's only daily show on the NBA is Off The Dribble with Justin Termine as the point and a bench including NBA vet Mateen Cleaves, fomer NBA Player, Coach and G.M. Mike Dunleavy Sr. and fomer NBA player and coach Sam Mitchell. The guys cover the hot topics and talk to the biggest names in [...]
Mike Brown out as Lakers Coach: His official statement
The following statement was issued today from Mike Brown: "I have great respect for the Buss family and the Lakers' storied tradition and I thank them for the opportunity they afforded me. I have a deep appreciation for the coaches and players that I worked with this past year and I wish the organization nothing [...]
Justin Termine says is not worried about the Lakers
SiriusXM's only daily show on the NBA is Off The Dribble with Justin Termine as the point and a bench including NBA vet Mateen Cleaves, fomer NBA Player, Coach and G.M. Mike Dunleavy Sr. and fomer NBA player and coach Sam Mitchell. The guys cover the hot topics and talk to the biggest names in [...]
NBA licensing revenue climbing
By Terry Lefton via Sports Business Journal Staring into the teeth of a lockout a year ago, NBA licensing executives were anticipating that their business would drop by more than 25 percent. Fast forward to today. In the NBA fiscal year that ended in September, licensing revenue was up in a season that was contracted [...]
Battle in L.A: A Look at The Area’s RSN Landscape
Via Sports Business Journal Consumers and distributors navigate a new landscape that could change the pay-TV system. Is there a breaking point? This has been an autumn filled with frustration at BrewCo, a microbrewery in Manhattan Beach, Calif.The bar, which is about two blocks from the ocean, typically is packed on college football Saturdays, particularly [...]
adidas Nations participant Jarrell Martin headed to LSU
By Dave Telep via espn.go.com LSU secured its most important commitment of the year Thursday when senior power forward Jarrell Martin (Baton Rouge, La./Madison Prep) chose Johnny Jones' Tigers over Alabama, Texas A&M, Oklahoma State and St. John's. "I talked with a lot of my coaches and family members," Martin said. "We all had time [...]
Outlines of Sports Strategy
P&G’s Pritchard outlines sports strategy Via Sports Business Daily With 26 billion-dollar brands, Procter & Gamble’s influence is felt across consumer marketing. Now, having built up its sports sponsorship portfolio in recent years, P&G is exerting influence in that world as well, through ties to top-shelf properties and athletes. Marc Pritchard, P&G’s global marketing and brand [...]