Former Bobcats owner Robert Johnson is returning to the entertainment industry. The founder of Black Entertainment Television is buying two movie distribution companies with plans to combine them to create RLJ Entertainment Inc., according to the Washington Business Journal. Johnson’s The RLJ Cos. will buy Calif.-based Image Entertainment Inc., which distributes independent films, and Silver […]
For years, Michael Jordan inspired us to “wanna be like Mike”. Today Michael Jordan, one of sports greatest philanthropists celebrates another year and there is still good reason to want to be like him.
There will never be a debate about who the greatest basketball player is of all time without it starting with Michael Jordan. Even people who never watched basketball will say Michael Jordan, because his greatness transcended his sport. Jordan’s on-court accomplishments are something to marvel at, but how used his talent to make himself practically […]
No sport has been more celebrated in the black community than the game of basketball. From the gifted athletes, to the way the players transcended their sport and became celebrities for their athletic talents, basketball, if not America’s game, is black America’s game. Here are nine basketball players who made it so. Related: 25 Reasons […]
Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan were only two of the high-profile athletes walking the green at the Quail Hollow Country Club for the Quail Hollow Championship in Charlotte. Charlotte Observer photographer Jeff Siner gives us a close-up look. To see more pictures and coverage from the tournament go to CharlotteObserver.com.
