Posts Tagged ‘Kobe Bryant’

Your Week 11 NFL Recap

The league’s perennials losers — The Lions, Raiders & Chiefs — all pulled out W’s yesterday. Everyone in Hades is today wearing snorkels and parkas. Of the three games, the Lions may have been the most “remarkable” (used as loosely as possible). Before the first...

November 23rd, 2009 | Sports, Videos | Read More

11.12 The Cooler

Beauty Monrose Could Get It The Twenty-Five Most Valuable Blogs In America [24/7 Wall St.] What Were Black People Talking About on Twitter Last Night? [The Awl] OJ Da Juiceman Reveals Mixtape With Gucci Mane, Waka Flocka Flame [MTV] The 10 Worst Heisman Winners of All Time [Bleacher Report] Dwight’s...

November 12th, 2009 | GENERAL, The Cooler | Read More

Nike Zoom Kobe IV “4 Rings”

Last night marked the opening of the 2009 NBA season, so of course, the champions received with their rings. And, of course, Nike gave Kobe a special pair of shoes…because that’s what sneaker companies do for top-dollar, accomplished athletes, they worship the ground they walk on and gift...

October 28th, 2009 | Gear | Read More

TSS 2009 NBA Preview: Western Conference

The NBA is ready to launch another Donaghy-free season and we couldn’t be happier. TSS is kicking things off with the Western Conference and we’ll swing out East in the ensuing preview. All eyes are on Kobe and QB’s finest small forward in Ron Artest to repeat for LA. Don’t get us started on...

October 26th, 2009 | SMOKE BREAK, Sports, TV/Movies | Read More

TSS Presents Fifteen Minutes With Lil’ Boosie

Lil’ Boosie has been goin’ through some thangs. The product of Baton Rouge’s streets has never been shy about telling his story. While most casual listeners know Bad Azz for his party singles like “Wipe Me Down” and “Zoom,” his followers know him as the ambassador to the Gulf Coast...

September 2nd, 2009 | "Fifteen Minutes With...", ARTIST INTERVIEWS, GENERAL, MUSIC | Read More

Video: Kobe Bryant In NBA 2K10

While I normally leave mentions of video games to Cadet & DS™, I have to say I love how graphically enhanced the Kobe IV’s look in this preview clip of 2K Sports next installment of NBA 2K10.

August 28th, 2009 | Gadgets, SMOKE BREAK, Videos | Read More

Nike Lil’ Dez “Congrats Kobe” Big Nike & T-Shirt

Nike x Lil Dez pay homage to Kobe winning the chip. Detailed images after the break.

August 12th, 2009 | Gear, SMOKE BREAK | Read More

Video: Kobe Goes One-On-One With A Fan

The best way to insure that you don’t get Lebron’ed @ your own party?

July 24th, 2009 | SMOKE BREAK, Sports, Videos | Read More

6.23 The Cooler

Tit-tillating Tuesdays With Brenda Lynn Obama Signs Tobacco Bill Into Law [BBC] Tony Hawk Skateboards In The White House [Don Chavez] How Livestrong Uses Social Media for Good [Mashable] Fan Brawl at Yankees vs Marlins [Yardbarker] Strip Club Sues 14 Year-Old Kidnapped Stripper [BoH] Cuban, ESPN Making...

June 23rd, 2009 | GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK, The Cooler | Read More

TWTW: The Father’s Day Edition

First off, big salute to all the fathers out there. On the streets, at war, at work, hustling, locked up, who still find strength to maintain and still keep the babies. You’re raising the future. We doff our hats to you. Back to our regular scheduled programming. What did you miss this week? -...

June 21st, 2009 | GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK, The Week That Was | Read More

Nike Zoom Kobe IV Draft Day Edition

Am I the only one who completely forgot that the then Charlotte Hornets drafted Kobe when he came out of high school, then traded him to the Lakers for Vlade Divac? Even if I did forget, Nike didn’t, as they’re planning to release these Kobe IV’s in purple & teal just to commemorate...

June 18th, 2009 | Gear, SMOKE BREAK | Read More

MVPuppets: Celebration & The Outtakes

The latest and perhaps last video in a great campaign run by Nike. And just as we speculated earlier, there were a slew of vids that never saw the light of day. Or maybe they did, because I spent most of the playoffs relying on the comments, Twitter and ESPN to keep up with the games. But they’re...

June 17th, 2009 | GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK, Sports, TV/Movies, VIDEO | Read More

TSS NBA Playoffs Review: The NBA Finals

And then there was one. The pic pretty much says it all, but we’ll still throw in a few words for good measure.

June 15th, 2009 | GENERAL, SMOKE BREAK, Sports, TV/Movies | Read More

The Lakers: A Championship In Pictures

Four. Congrats to Kobe & Kobes. You know when a trend is on the “dump” side of hump/dump? Whenever the item starts to make appearances in variant colors. Case in point: Malcolm X hat. They were dead when you started seeing them in any color but black or white. Phil’s trying...

June 15th, 2009 | GENERAL | Read More