Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl On Friday, the basketball player formerly known as Ron Artest will officially become Metta World Peace, his publicist says. “Metta is his official first name; which in the Buddhist tradition means loving-kindness and friendliness toward others and his last name is World Peace,” his publicist said.
Man’s Request To Formally Change His Name To NJWeedMan.com Denied
Edward Forchion has been fighting to legally change his name to NJWeedman.com. But They won’t let him! Forchion, who lives in California now, filed a petition to have his name changed legally to “NJWeedman.com” after his website. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
NBA: Ron Artest Comments On Name Change Hold Up, DWTS & NBA Lockout
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest says he was inspired to change his name to Metta World Peace by Chad Ochocinco, assisted in selecting his new name by a mystery woman, and foiled in formally doing so — until at least his next court date on Sept. 16 — by a complete lack of knowledge about how to pay parking tickets.
NBA: Ron Artest’s Name Change to Metta World Peace Delayed Due to Outstanding Warrants
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Ron Artest’s bid to become Metta World Peace has been delayed.  A Los Angeles court commissioner delayed ruling on a name-change petition by the Lakers forward until Sept. 16.
Fail: Teen Renames Main Street “Justin Bieber Way”
Never say never. I guess it wasn’t enough for one Texas town to let an 11-year old girl be mayor for a day. She renamed Main Street. Full fail details after the jump. Emma Rabid
