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So many kids today see professional athletes as almost superhuman but they aren’t. They bleed just like we bleed and feel, just like we feel. Derrick Rose is star of the Chicago Bulls. He was born and raised in Englewood, a gritty, crime-infested and violent area on the south side. This year, the city of [...]
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] The tides are turning for the New York Knicks and Jeremy Lin, who have been on a 6-game losing streak. Last night, Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls took down Linsanity at Chicago’s United Center, winning [...]
This weekend, the NBA’s finest will showcase their skills in a variety of events which will lead up to the All-Star Game. Here’s what you can expect to see this weekend: On Friday, you can catch the All-Star Celebrity Game with everyone from rapper Common to Jersey Shore’s Vinny Guadagnino competing. Dwight Howard and Kevin [...]
A dozen players will be sent to London this summer to represent the USA in basketball. The preliminary roster of 19 players has just been announced. Here is the list: Guards: Chauncey Billups, Kobe Bryant, Eric Gordon, Chris Paul, Derrick Rose, Dwyane Wade, Russell Westbrook, and Deron Williams. Forwards: LaMarcus Aldridge, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh, [...]
Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose has agreed to a five-year extension with the team, signing a $94.8 million contract. The Bulls scheduled a press conference this morning to announce the extension. The No. 1 draft pick, former Rookie of the Year, All-Star, and MVP will be making 30 percent of the Bulls’ salary cap. The [...]
One of the stipulations players argued for, and were granted, in negotiations with owners is the so-called ‘Derrick Rose Rule.’ The rule allows young players who outperform in their class to demand more money. A player with less than six years of experience must earn an all-NBA honor twice and be voted an All-Star Game [...]
Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose turns 23 years old today. The youngest player in NBA history to win the MVP award, Rose has made a name for himself not only in the NBA but in the history of the Chicago Bulls. He was the first Bull to cover Sports Illustrated since Michael Jordan, and [...]
Derrick Rose will be celebrating his MVP title with an “MVP Extravaganza” this Friday night in Chicago at the Excalibur Nightclub. The evening’s events will be hosted by boxer Floyd Mayweather and teammate Taj Gibson, who will be celebrating his birthday. Special musical guest Wale will perform as well as some local DJs. Confirmed guests [...]
The Chicago Bulls dominated the Miami Heat last night in the first round of the Eastern Conference finals, winning 103-82. While the highlight of the game was a putback slam by Chicago’s Taj Gibson, we thought we’d highlight a play that Bulls MVP Derrick Rose has been known to bust out from time to time. [...]
This weekend, the Chicago Bulls and the Atlanta Hawks will be competing in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals for the chance to advance in the NBA playoffs. The Bulls are currently one win ahead of the Hawks, but a game on Thursday night could tie the teams. Tied or not, Game 7 will [...]
