Dennis Rodman could shock the world by doing any one of a number of things: not coloring his hair, not getting anything pierced, showering, etc. The flip side of that coin, though, is that Rodman has carved out a certain pop culture niche for himself as a doer of atypical (for the rest of humanity), crazy things. And as a constant doer of crazy things, he’s raised the bar for achievable craziness so high that even he can’t meet the requirements for noteworthy behavior anymore.
There have been some memorable moments in sports to happen on January 15. This was the day in which the first Super Bowl took place. It was also the day where Dennis Rodman had one of his worst incidents during a game. here is a look at those and some other memorable moments in sports to happen on January 15.
A slew of past NBA stars (Clyde Drexler, Scottie Pippen, Penny Hardaway, Gary Payton, Mitch Richmond, Dale Ellis) descended on Macau this Sunday to play in what must have been the best-worst exhibition game of all time. But Dennis Rodman upstaged them all.
Nightmare fuel after the jump.
Dennis Rodman, arguably the best rebounder in the history of the NBA and recent Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, is taking his basketball talents to new York City. no, not to join the Knicks, but to act as a head coach in some women’s topless basketball league. James Naismith would be so proud.
NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman is getting back into the game he loves — this time as the coach of a topless women’s team he is launching for Headquarters Gentleman’s Club, one of the premier strip joints in New York.
Even when Dennis Rodman was a really good NBA basketball player, he would do just about anything for attention. Rodman once wore a woman’s dress and a full face of makeup to a book signing. I guess being an NBA superstar just wasn’t good enough for the guy who would change his hair color twenty times a season.
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Alonzo Gee is a second-year swing man who played in forty games, and started twenty-nine, for the Cavaliers last season. Expectations for Gee were minimal when he signed with the Cavaliers about a quarter of the way through the season. However, Alonzo was able to provide some stability at the small forward position, which was clearly the weakest spot on the floor for the team.
if the dark and unsavory underbelly of Hollywood D-List celebrity is your cup of tea, then the cast of “Sober House 2” gives an unflinching view of the sad side of fame. After graduating from the rigors of "Celebrity Rehab” with Dr. Drew Pinsky, the sports, porn, movie and music stars from the cast get another chance to further tarnish their reputation on camera. at their Sober House, the likes of basketball bad boy Dennis Rodman, Hollywood Madam Heidi Fleiss, porn star Penny Flame and character actor Tom Sizemore (“Saving Private Ryan”) share a Hollywood apartment while trying not to skid off the addictive wagon again. Aspiring actress Jennifer Gimenez, who once graced the silver screen as a waitress in “Corky Romano,” mentors the recovering addicts in clean living. The second season of “Sober House 2” featured the former lovers Fleiss and Sizemore reconnecting and fighting, a scary picture of Rodman’s brain and a former Miss Teen Oregon in complete meltdown.
Detroit to Chicago isn’t an easy trip for a professional athlete. the two cities have long-standing rivalries in all four of the major pro sports.
Ben Wallace, Erik Kramer, Steve Kemp and Marian Hossa have made the switch. Dennis Rodman stopped in San Antonio on his way. Ben Gordon, Magglio Ordonez, Chris Chelios and Chet Lemon have gone the other direction.
The poll results are in and it appears that 99.7 percent of America’s sports fans don’t give a hoop about the NBA lockout, don’t care if there’s a season, don’t care if there’s a league.
The Republican photo by Don TreegerChase Bourdo of the Basketball Hall of Fame cleans the glass on the new MAAC exhibit at the Springfield shrine.
SPRINGFIELD – With a little more than four months to go, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference is already in midseason form promoting its men’s and women’s basketball championships to be held at the MassMutual Center.
The litmus test involving Phil Jackson's attachment came when he found himself watching the Pan American Games on Wednesday night, and remained interested in the U.S.' 77-76 victory over the Dominican Republic.
While the Candace Parker era feels like forever ago, it barely seems like yesterday that we were referring to the wave of post-Parker Lady Vols as the Baby Vols. After UT’s most recent national championship, the entire starting lineup was drafted into the WNBA and the sheer number of replacements created one of the biggest experience-to-youth turnovers ever seen in a program. But today, the roster again has five seniors (one of which is a redshirt senior) with two juniors and a sophomore to bridge the gap between this year and the next round of Lady Vols.
Date: Sunday April 24, 1994Place: Los Angeles Sports Arena, Los AngelesScore: San Antonio Spurs 112, Los Angeles Clippers 97
It took David Robinson’s career scoring game to wrap up his NBA scoring title.