Allen Iverson

Allen Iverson set to make his return to the professional basketball court -- in the Middle East
By Marquise Francis
October 12, 2010 - 2:15pm
Former 1996 No. 1 overall pick of the Philadelphia 76ers has no suitors in the NBA so decides to look elsewhere for employment.

Allen Iverson is toiling with the idea of joining professional basketball team the Besiktas of Istanbul in the Middle East. The deal would mean millions in financial stability, a fresh start and another chance to prove that he belongs in the NBA and is still a superstar.

Apple sues maker of Google phone
By Gregory Shillinglaw
March 2, 2010 - 5:34pm
Plus, Syracuse mother gives her baby to the fire department and Allen Iverson to miss rest of season.

The New York Times reports Apple is suing HTC, the Taiwan-based phone maker, over 20 Apple patents linked to the iPhone. Apple says HTC violated patents covering the phone’s user interface, internal architecture and hardware.

Friday Five - Third edition
By Kyle C. Leach
January 29, 2010 - 9:47am
This is the third installment of “Friday Five,” a weekly column with analysis and insight on the Orange, the Big East and the rest of college basketball.

Halftime Snack is out of position and just got called for a blocking foul. This theme is going to run wild, or fall over with a thud.

The starting five:

The little legend returns to his basketball home.
By Kyle C. Leach
December 8, 2009 - 1:59am
Fasten your seat belt, the flashy Allen Iverson returned to the city that loves him.

Fasten your seat belts the flash Allen Iverson returned to the city loves him.

The most fearless player in basketball history, Iverson skipped to Broad Street in a Philadelphia 76ers jersey Monday night against the Denver Nuggets. Divorced from the City of Brotherly Love franchise in 2007, His crossover, his speed and his scoring over 30 points per game) took rich round ball tradition in southeastern Pennsylvania all the way to the 2001 NBA Finals.