[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] From Compton to the Bronx. Following the video of Brandon Jennings from Under Armour’s latest “Are you here?” campaign, Kemba Walker is the latest NBA star to talk about where he’s from. Walker takes us on [...]
Kemba Walker Talks About Being From The Bronx In Under Armour Spot
November 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Derrick Williams Signs Endorsement Deal With Under Armour
July 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Derrick Williams, who was drafted No. 2 overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves, just signed a major endorsement deal with Under Armour. Williams, who is coming to the NBA after a stellar college career playing for the University of Arizona, will be joining Kemba Walker from his draft class who also signed an endorsement deal with [...]
Matt Leinart Foundation 5th Annual “Celebrity Bowl”
July 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Matt Leinart Foundation hosted their 5th Annual “Celebrity Bowl” event at Lucky Strike Lanes in Hollywood last week. Joining the Houston Texans backup quarterback on the red carpet was The Blindside actor Quinton Aron, USC football player Marc Tyler, recently drafter NBA player Kemba Walker (pictured above), Seattle Seahawks lineman Chester Pitts, Arizona Cardinals [...]
Highlights From 2011 NBA Draft
June 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Here’s a summary of who was selected at the top of the first round: Duke’s Kyrie Irving went first overall to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Derrick Williams was chosen second for the Minnesota Timberwolves, and Turkish basketball player Enes Kanter went to the Utah Jazz as their third pick. Some other notable names from the first [...]
Kemba Walker Stars In His First Commercial
June 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] Kemba Walker hasn’t even officially become an NBA player but already he’s shot his first commercial. The commercial, promoting Best Buy’s Buy Back Program, also features a goofy veteran named Sweet Feet McGee. Check it out. [...]
High School Basketball Powerhouse Closing Due To Money Shortage
May 24, 2011 By 1 Comment
Rice High School in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood boasts a long list of professional basketball alumni. The private, Roman-Catholic college prep school will be closing its doors at the end of the school year due to low enrollment and a rise in operating costs. The school’s alumni include UConn star and NBA draft hopeful [...]
UCONN Star Kemba Walker Enters NBA Draft
April 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Kemba Walker from the University of Connecticut heads to the NBA Draft
UConn’s One Shining Moment
April 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] Luther Vandross’ infamous crooning returns in this year’s One Shining Moment montage. CBS, after having Jennifer Hudson sing the song for last year’s tournament montage, decided to go back to Vandross perhaps after some criticism of [...]
Kemba Walker: Hot Or Not?
March 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Sports Illustrated thought Kemba Walker was hot enough to put him on the cover of their March Madness issue that hit newsstands last week. The stand-out player for the UConn Huskies led his team all the way to the Final Four and won the Bob Cousy Award which honors the top point guard in college [...]
