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Hattie Winston: 'Please Take The Peace And Go'

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 01.15.2012 | Black Voices

Read More: Hattie Winston, Bv-Sunday, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Bv-Pop-Culture-Entertainment, Ron Artest, Lakers, Lamar Odom, Metta World Peace, Andrew Bynum, Black Voices News

In our weekly "Love Of The Game" series, HuffPost Black Voices talks sports with a person of note. This week we caught up with renown television and B...

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Metta.. World.. PEACE!

The Huffington Post | Dan Treadway | Posted 12.28.2011 | Sports

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Get ready to hear this whenever somebody attempts a lay up during a pick-up basketball game in gymnasiums nationwide: Metta.. World.. PEACE!!! TNT'...

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WATCH: NBA Star Talks About His Battles With Depression

Posted 01.04.2012 | Los Angeles

Read More: Major Depression, Mental Illness, Depression, Video, Mental Health, Talk Nerdy to Me, Ron Artest, Lakers, Science, Metta World Peace, Nba, Los Angeles News

NBA Laker Metta World Peace (formerly Ron Artest) has depression. In a video released today by mtvU, he talks about his struggles with mental illness ...

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The Time Has Come For Metta World Peace…

Posted 12.12.2011 | Los Angeles

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The time has come for Metta World Peace... The Los Angeles Laker formally known as Ron Artest revealed his new #15 jersey over the weekend at the L...

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WATCH: Diamond Artest's Inspirational Response To Cancer

The Huffington Post | Sasha Bronner | Posted 12.13.2011 | Los Angeles

Read More: Diamond Artest, Nba Lockout 2011, Video, Kobe Bryant, Blake Griffin, Ron Artest Lakers, Luke Walton, Ron Artest, Lakers Lockout, Los Angeles News

While Kobe is trying to get to Italy (The LA Times Lakers Blog reports that the Italian team is now appealing to President Obama), Blake Griffin is be...

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First 'Dancing' Star Cut

AP | By DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 11.20.2011 | Entertainment

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LOS ANGELES -- "Dancing with the Stars" viewers didn't give Metta World Peace a chance. The basketball star formerly known as Ron Artest was the firs...

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Metta World Peace Does The Cha Cha

Posted 11.20.2011 | Sports

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Basketball fans have known Ron Artest for years. Going back to his days at St. John's in the 1990s, we've all been impressed by hit high-motor rebound...

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WATCH: 'Dancing With The Stars': Crazy Ron Artest

Posted 11.20.2011 | Black Voices

Read More: Video, Ron Artest Lakers, Ron Artest, Meta World Peace, Dancing With the Stars, Bv-Video, Black Voices News

Los Angeles Laker's star, Ron Artest (now known as Meta World Peace) kicked off the season 13 of "Dancing With The Stars." Artest gave credit to his ...

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Top 10 Most Ridiculous Celebrity Name Changes

www.time.com | David Moye | Posted 11.19.2011 | Weird News

Read More: Puff Daddy, Prince, P. Diddy, Lisa Bonet, Mark Duper, Ron Artest, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Big Baby Jesus, Cat Stevens, Metta World Peace, Vin Diesel, Diddy, Hollyweird, Whoopi Goldberg, Video, Weird News News

In a move sure to raise eyebrows and complicate jersey sales, the NBA athlete formerly known as Ron Artest has officially changed his name to Metta Wo...

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Ron Artest's Name Change To Metta World Peace Approved

AP | Posted 11.16.2011 | Black Voices

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LOS ANGELES -- Ron Artest's bid to become Mr. World Peace was delayed, but not denied. A court commissioner granted the Lakers forward's request to o...

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Ron Artest 'Dances' For Cancer Research And Delays Name Change

Posted 10.30.2011 | Black Voices

Read More: Ron Artest, Metta World Peace, Dancing With the Stars, Black Voices News

With the NBA lockout still in progress, fellow Los Angeles Lakers forward, Ron Artest is keeping his name afloat as the latest contestant of ABC’s ...

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Ron Artest Joins 'DWTS'

AP | Posted 10.30.2011 | Sports

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LOS ANGELES — The new cast of "Dancing With the Stars" has been revealed. ABC says the 13th season of the hit show will feature a mix of actors...

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Top 9 Biggest Troublemakers In Sports History

newsone.com | David Moye | Posted 10.16.2011 | Weird News

Read More: Hollyweird, Mike Tyson, Cedric Benson, Barry Bonds, Ben Roethlisberger, Terrell Owens, Ron Artest, OJ Simpson, Weird Sports, Michael Vick, Adam "Pac-Man" Jones, Weird News News

Some pro athletes are magnets to trouble. Consciously or unconsciously, it seems they’re always causing bad things to happen to themselves as wel...

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WATCH: Is Ron Artest's Stand Up Routine Funny?

Posted 10.02.2011 | Los Angeles

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For those of us who didn't get to see our beloved Mr. Ron Artest hit up the Brea Improv Comedy Club last Friday, the Los Angeles Times was there to fi...

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Artest Has Been Divorced For Years

tmz.com | 20 Minutes Ago by TMZ Staff   | Posted 09.24.2011 | Sports

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We've been wondering why L.A. Lakers star Ron Artest hasn't taken his wife along when he's out on the town, and now we know why ... he doesn't have on...

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WATCH: Your Favorite NBA Players Keep Busy During The Lockout

Posted 09.23.2011 | Comedy

Read More: Sports, Video, Kevin Love, Blake Griffin, Nba Lockout, Ron Artest, Lockout Professionals, Urlesque, Basketball, Adrian Peterson, Nba, Infomercial Parodies, Comedy News

Now that the NBA lockout is a reality, players are going to have a lot of free time on their hands. But they can only play XBox and film reality shows...

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'Metta' Gets In Touch With His Feminine Side On KCRW

Posted 08.30.2011 | Los Angeles

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Ron Artest, soon to be known as "Metta World Peace," is one of the few NBA players to make headlines for his work both on and off the courts. Aside fr...

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WATCH: Ron Artest Explains Name Change

Posted 08.30.2011 | Sports

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Finally, an explanation! Ron Artest explained why he is planning on changing his name to Metta World Peace on Wednesday's Pardon The Interruption. ...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 08.24.2011 | New York

Read More: Jim Riggleman Quits, Clarence Clemons, Rory McIlroy, Li Na, 2011 Nba Draft, Wimbledon, Ron Artest, Women's World Cup, Kyrie Irving, Metta World Peace, David Tyree Gay Marriage, New York News
Len Berman

The Women's World Cup gets underway Sunday in Germany. Remember when the U.S. ruled the roost? You knew 'em on a first name basis. Mia, Brandi. That was oh so 12 years ago.

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Ron Artest To Legally Change Name

AP | Posted 08.23.2011 | Los Angeles

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LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest wants to change his name to Metta World Peace. Artest's attorney filed a petition in Los An...

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WATCH: Jimmy Kimmel Pranks Ron Artest

Posted 08.10.2011 | Los Angeles

Read More: Ron Artest, Jimmy Kimmel, Los Angeles Lakers, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Pranks, Video, Los Angeles News

Jimmy Kimmel is "a horrible man," according to Ron Artest. The Lakers star is only joking, but Kimmel did pull a fast one on him. Capitalizing on ...

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PEACEMAKER: Ron Artest Breaks Up Fight Outside Nightclub

tmz.com | 6/1/2011 12:55 AM PDT by TMZ Staff   | Posted 08.01.2011 | Sports

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Los Angeles Lakers star Ron Artest helped break up a ferocious man vs. woman fistfight in front of an L.A. nightclub this weekend ... and TMZ obtained...

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Payoffs in the Playoffs

Harvey Gotliffe, Ph.D. | Posted 07.16.2011 | Sports

Read More: Oklahoma City Thunder, Magic Johnson, National Basketball Association, Dallas Mavericks, Ron Artest, Golden State Warriors, Andrew Bynum, Sports Illustrated, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, African American, Nba Playoffs 2011, Detroit Pistons, Jack Nicholson, Dirk Nowitzki, Sports News
Harvey Gotliffe, Ph.D.

As ticket prices rose skyward, some fans didn't think it was worth it to overpay to watch grown men running around in their underwear, trying to toss a rubber sphere into a round wire hoop.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 07.06.2011 | New York

Read More: Ron Artest, Gary Williams Maryland, Indy 500, Kentucky Derby, Novak Djokovic, J.J. Barea, Donald Trump, New York News
Len Berman

Donald Trump was supposed to drive the pace car for the Indy 500. Trump has now excused himself from the honor saying it's "inappropriate" since he may be running for president.

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PHOTOS: 12 Celebrities Who Really Shouldn't Sing...Ever

The Huffington Post | Pat Hroncich | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy

Read More: Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan, William Shatner, Ron Artest, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kobe Bryant, Bruce Willis, Eddie Murphy, David Hasselhoff, Snookie, Slidepollajax, Kim Kardashian, James Franco, Comedy News

OK, sure, who among us hasn't belted out a karaoke hit even though we didn't have the pipes for it? But restraint and common decency dictates that ju...

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