Ron Artest

WATCH: Ron Artest Wears Fake Beard On Kimmel

Posted 05.25.2011

Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest was on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on Wednesday night and he showed up wearing shorts, a cowboy hat and a fake beard. He...

Mental-Health Checkup on Media Coverage

Robert David Jaffee | Posted 05.25.2011

Robert David Jaffee

After the recent shooting rampage in Manchester, Conn., one might have expected the mainstream media to speculate about the mental health of the gunman.

WATCH: Ron Artest Interviews Himself

Posted 05.25.2011

Ron Artest has always been very entertaining, especially when it comes to interviews with the media. But what would happen if Artest was the interview...

WATCH: Ron Artest Plays... Dodgeball

Posted 05.25.2011

Ron Arest has had a pretty good summer so far. He helped the Los Angeles Lakers win an NBA title, released his "championship rap" and, of course, he h...

LA's Winners Of The Week, June 25

Huffington Post | Billy Silverman | Posted 05.25.2011

A weekly roundup of LA's winners. For the losers, click HERE Eric Garcetti: This week, the LA Times named Garcetti a likely successor to Eli Br...

WATCH: Ron Artest Debuts His 'Championship Rap'

Posted 05.25.2011

Appearing live on KTLA's morning show, Ron Artest unleashed his celebration rap upon an unsuspecting public. While it might not unseat "We Are The Cha...

Will More Black Men Follow Ron Artest and Get on the Couch?

Cocoa Popps | Posted 11.17.2011

Cocoa Popps

If more black men received the emotional support they needed, the landscape of the black male mind, and therefore the black community would be transformed.

The Evolution of a Black Mamba

Timothy Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

Timothy Cooper

The sweetest. That's how Kobe Bean Bryant described his savoring of the hardest-fought championship he has won to date.

Ron Artest Kept the Crazy in Check to Become a Champion

Paula Duffy | Posted 05.25.2011

Paula Duffy

Finally allowed to break out the crazy, Ron Artest let everyone know who he really was after the trophy was secured. In his post-game press conference he exulted and rambled like a man who wasn't afraid to reveal it all.

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Len Berman

The Lakers won the championship with their best player, Kobe Bryant, impersonating the Knicks' John Starks in Game 7 back in 1994.

WATCH: Ron Artest Thanks Psychiatrist For NBA Title

Posted 05.25.2011

Ron Artest is no stranger to bizarre post-game interviews, but the newly crowned NBA champion did not disappoint after the Lakers clinched the 2010 NB...

Ron Artest Ready to Contribute, Not Distract Lakers in NBA Finals

Paula Duffy | Posted 05.25.2011

Paula Duffy

It's time someone asked critics of Ron Artest's acquisition by the Los Angeles Lakers if they are ready to give up waiting for something bad to happen.

LA's Winners Of The Week, May 28

Posted 05.25.2011

A round-up of the week's big winners, click here to see the losers. Ron Artest: Firing the shot heard around Los Angeles, Ron Artest's buzzer-b...

NBA Should Equal No Babies Allowed

Jeff Ma | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeff Ma

As I sat last night, riveted to game five of the Suns/Lakers series, I could not get the idea out of my head that this Lakers team may be the most utterly unlikeable team that I've ever seen.

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Len Berman

Today in Sports: After starting his career 0-12, Willie Mays gets his first major league hit. It's a home run. 1951.

Ron Artest Buzzer Beater: Shot Puts Lakers Over Suns

Posted 05.25.2011

(GREG BEACHAM/AP) LOS ANGELES -- Ron Artest beat the buzzer with a wild bank shot after rebounding Kobe Bryant's miss, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat...

Who Was There: Stars Come Out For Game Two Of Western Conference Finals

Posted 05.25.2011

Last night the Downtown Staples Center was ablaze with star power. While the unstoppable Bryant and Gasol carried the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-112...

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Len Berman

Ron Artest of the Lakers dyed his hair gold and wrote "defense" on his head in 3 languages, Hebrew, Japanese and Hindi. Artest is either committed to defense, or just should be committed.

Ron Artest Haircut: Hebrew, Japanese & Hindi Lettering (PICTURES)

Posted 05.25.2011

Ron Artest has a dramatic new haircut, and the Lakers forward's barber was helpful enough to explain the meaning behind the blonde and purple look. "B...

Ron Artest Cleared For Full Practice With Lakers

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

LOS ANGELES — Ron Artest could rejoin the Los Angeles Lakers early this week after missing five games following a fall at his home on Christmas ...

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Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Len Berman

Tiger Woods is selected "Athlete of the Decade" by U.S. sports editors. The ballots have yet to be counted for "Husband of the Year."

Lakers Beat Suns 108-88 For 9th Straight Victory

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.25.2011

LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant scored 26 points, Ron Artest added 15 points and five steals, and the Los Angeles Lakers raced away from the Phoenix Suns ...

Ron Artest's "Afghan Women": Lakers Star Releases New Song (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Ron Artest of the Los Angeles Lakers has released a new song and video. "Afghan Women" is a four-minute ode that showcases the small forward's interna...

Lakers Get Clipped

ESPN Los Angeles | Posted 05.25.2011

I don't blame you if you opened up this story, glossed over the headline and assumed you were reading about another Lakers win over the Clippers, the ...

Ron Artest Injury: Were Stairs, Box Really Involved?

Posted 12.26.2009

The AP reports that Lakers forward Ron Artest did not travel to Sacramento for tonight's game against the Kings due to an injury suffered at home. Acc...