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Tru Warier To Barkley : Vernon Maxwell Is A Role Model
Tru Warier To Barkley : Vernon Maxwell Is A Role Model
TNT went flufftastic on the Lakers F Thursday night, and following clips of Artest hanging out in a recording studio, the TMZ offices and explaining his haircut, Charles Barkley suggested that perhaps the Aubernica brawler would be better served concentrating on hoops. Hours later, Artest ...
Solomon: New guy Ariza seems out of place in lead role
Solomon: New guy Ariza seems out of place in lead role
chron.com — Trevor Ariza tried to downplay his first game against the Los Angeles Lakers, the team in the city where he grew up. The team he helped win the NBA championship last summer. The team that shortly after the victory parade told him they would rather ... (more) Solomon: New guy Ariza seems out of place in lead role
Artest is Lakers' calming influence?
ocregister.com — Ding column: As Bynum gets heated, Artest steps in. (more) Artest is Lakers' calming influence?
Artest rips TNT analyst Charles Barkley
blogs.pe.com — Whether it was Mark Cuban questioning his character or Mike Dunleavy calling it a risk for the Lakers acquire him, Ron Artest has responded to his critics so far this season with a wink and a shrug. The timing of some seemingly innocuous criticism ... (more) Artest rips TNT analyst Charles Barkley
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The Links: Chad Ochocinco with a bribe attempt and Shane Victorino hangs with Jon Gosselin
It's Just Sports — ... : What are the worst NHL injuries of the decade? Steve Yzerman's eye makes the list. Can't Stop the Bleeding : Ron Artest goes hard back at Charles Barkley. "What's worse, rapping or drunk driving?" Ouch. phayes.jpg ...

Ron Artest vs. Charles Barkley
The Big Lead — ... background - Artest called Barkley overrated last year. Barkley then said Artest had no credibility. “TNT was trying to make me look good, but Charles was trying to make me look bad. They were pointing out a lot of good things I was doing, and Charles totally took my spotlight. He could have picked another time to do that.” Then, came this great line from Artest: “What’s worse; rapping or driving drunk?” Zing? [Press-Enterprise via CSTB]

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