Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl It may all feel like a distant memory of the Lakers winning  the 2010 NBA title considering how the Lakers ended the 2011 postseason with a four-game sweep to the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference semifinals. But Artest guaranteed to ESPN Los Angeles’ Stephen A. Smith in a 40-minute interview Wednesday that the Lakers will again pop the champagne bottles after winning the 2012 NBA title. Assuming there’s a season of course.
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 to Donate ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Money To Charity
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl As anticipated, Lakers forward Ron Artest and U.S. women’s soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo will compete on this fall’s season of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.†Despite rumors to the contrary Dwyane Wade is not part of the cast. Artest told the Los Angeles Times that, in honor of his daughter, Diamond, he will donate all the money he earns on the show to the Cancer Research Foundation.
Ron Artest & Hope Solo Part Of “Dancing With The Stars”‎ Cast
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The new cast of “Dancing With the Stars” was revealed Monday night, and U.S. women’s national soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo and Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest will be the latest athletes to take a crack at the disco-ball trophy.
2 NBA Stars Reportedly Confirmed for ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl ABC is expected to announce the contestants for the upcoming season of “Dancing with the Stars†Monday night on the “Bachelor Pad,†and rumors are circulating that two NBA stars will be among the cast.
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.
