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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Amazon.com to Bring Authentic Sports Memorabilia to Fans
LOS ANGELES (March 14, 2014) – Sports legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, along with Iconomy Multi-Media & Entertainment is proud to unveil Starguard Collectibles (SGC), a sports memorabilia provider and licensor that brings authentic, autographed merchandise directly from sports heroes into the hands of their biggest fans. Showtime Laker teammates Byron Scott, Michael Cooper and AC Green,…
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar Prepares for Take-Off at the Wisconsin Governor’s Conference On Tourism
Shirley, we’re not kidding – pop culture history is made as “Airplane!” stars reunite to promote Wisconsin; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Robert Hays, the Zucker brothers and Jim Abrahams premiere new aerial ads. MADISON, Wis. (March 3, 2014) — Buckle your seat belts, put your tray table up and move your seats to their upright positions –…
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar – GREATEST NBA PLAYER EVER… Says Michael Cooper
It’s not LeBron … it’s not Jordan … not Magic, Bird or Shaq — the greatest NBA player of all time is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar … so says ex-NBA star Michael Cooper.
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar and his manager: Unlikely teammates on Jewish-black relations
Standing behind the podium of the 2013 NAACP Image Awards is a man in a tux with a red tie whose smooth, dark skin is stretched over a frame so long that it cannot fit through a standard doorway. Behind the same podium, a woman comes up to maybe the bottom of that man’s ribcage.…
Read MoreWatch Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on ‘Outside the Lines Special Report: The N-Word’ Airing Sunday on ESPN
The one-hour “Outside the Lines Special Report: The N-word” airs Sunday, Feb. 23 on ESPN at 7 p.m., ET. Check out “The Wrap” for more details.
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Camp Skyhook on NBC
Legendary NBA basketball great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has turned his passion from the court to connecting kids to higher education. NBC4’s Kim Baldonado visits Kareem at the much sought-after Camp Skyhook. For more information on the camp, please go to www.campskyhook.org. (Source NBC)
Read More‘I Challenge Anyone Who is Talking About Their “Mt. Rushmore” Lists to Omit Bill Russell’ by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
NOLA. We celebrated Bill Russell’s birthday yesterday (Feb. 12 1934, Monroe, LA.) at the NBA All-Star brunch along with the NBA elite, his family, friends and fans. Some of the players who played against him, like Rick Barry and Bob Petit, recalled what it was like to compete against him. I first saw him play…
Read More‘My All-Star Game Memories’ by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
The NBA All-Star games have been played since 1951 and I’ve had the good fortune to be chosen for 19 of them. I noticed a lot of changes over the years from my first time to my last. Certainly the level of intensity increased as the players began thinking of it as more than just…
Read MoreSnoop Dogg Greets Iconomist Deborah Morales at All-Star Weekend
New Orleans Saints Linebacker Will Smith Checks Out Kareem’s New Adidas Shoe
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and New Orleans Saints Linebacker Will Smith checking out Kareem’s new Adidas shoe “The Blueprint.”
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