Archive for September, 2009
It looks like Russia is continuing its invasion of the NBA. If reports are accurate, the New Jersey Nets will soon be owned by Russia’s richest man, Mikhail Prokhorov. Apparently Prokhorov announced that he has a deal to buy 80% of the NBA franchise. If the deal pushes through, principal owner Bruce Ratner will be [...]
Cocky and arrogant. Those are the two words the best describes how Floyd Mayweather Jr. is when he declared that he is the only mega-superstar. Just like his father, Floyd Mayweather Sr., I certainly hope he gets what is due to him. It will be recalled that Floyd Mayweather Sr. was in the corner of [...]
Headquarted in Canada, Oliberté has launched the first international footwear company to work exclusively in Africa. Designs for men and women shoes are urban-casual inspired and sold online and in select stores this Fall in Canada and the United States. Initial styles include ROVIA (Men) and ELIKA (Women) which retail for $95-120 are sleek and [...]