http://www.athlebrities.com Celebrity Athletes, Athletes Charity Work, Athletes Foundations, News, Gossip, Hollywood Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:31:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en **Publishing Notice** I'm taking the rest of the year off!!! See ya in January kids... STEVE NASH: PATTERSON AWARD Steve Nash earned some serious love for his philanthropy…but not really sure if anyone noticed? Apparently, Nashty was given the award during a pre-game ceremony at the Sun-Lakers game…maybe the photogs didn’t notice or ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/21/nba-round-up-steve-nash-honored-gilbert-arenas-get-waxed-and-carmelo-anthony-launches-m5/ THAT’S AMARE When the man hits the wells and the kids are all swell, that’s Amare…my humanitarian bells are ringing loudly for one of the sexiest philanthropists to pick up a ball, Amare Stoudemire. Last September, the beast took a trip to Africa to help make a difference for communities in ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/19/that%e2%80%99s-amare/ MATCH AGAINST POVERTY "We are thrilled that the 'Match Against Poverty' is attracting more and more spectators. This is a game we all need to win." Ronaldo Close to 30,000 soccer fans attended Monday's fifth edition of the Match Against Poverty…the event, organized by football legends Zinedine Zidane and Ronaldo, is just ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/18/soccer-recap-match-against-poverty-beckhams-childhood-home-zlatan-ibrahimovic-and-that-silly-diego-maradona/ Tattoos, Obama, Land Mines, Dry Ice, A Very Sad Swiss Mister and a Naked Tapa? My libido is clashing with my goal to write about charity stuff…so I defer to my hormones…yes, I am still crushing hard on Obama…and I’m loving the support our sexy new Prez is getting from some ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/14/tattoos-obama-land-mines-dry-ice-a-very-sad-swiss-mister-and-a-naked-tapa/ MATT BARNES IGNITES MELEE? Never saw this one coming… sweet Suns forward Matt Barnes and his fabulous tattoos got the boys fired up during the Suns-Rocket game. Barnes ignited the flurry after taking a ‘cheap shot’ at Rockets guard Rafer Alston…never thought in a million years I’d see Tracy McGrady, Steve ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/13/matt-barnes-ignites-melee/ Million Dollar Hawk: Tony Hawk That is. In 2002, Tony Hawk established the Tony Hawk Foundation to assist low-income communities create well-designed skateboard parks. Over the years, the Foundation has given away over a million dollars in grants and assistance…and last weekend, action-sports legends joined Hawk for the fifth annual Activision ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/12/million-dollar-hawk-tony-hawk-that-is/ MELO'S HAIRCUT ON VIDEO Seriously…before the coffee even made it passed my lips I was transferred back to dreamland thanks to this video of Carmelo Anthony getting his haircut. THE haircut. Geez-U this kid is gonna kill me…all messy hair, licking his lips, laughing…playing NBA Live…and then…he is shorn. Delinda has ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/07/watch-carmelo-anthony-cut-his-hair/ Creative Way to Raise Money? Money may not grow on trees, but it might grow on the faces of several DC athletes. X Games babe Travis Pastrana, along with Ryan Smith, Lindsey Robertson, Devun Walsh, Dane Reynolds, Nate Adams, Allan Cooke, Chad Kagy, Corey Bohan, Mike Clark and Ken Block have ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/06/dc-athletes-growing-facial-hair-for-charity-courtside-celebrities-decorate-staples-center-and-phil-mickelson-gets-lip-service-from-sergio-garcia/ PRESIDENT ELECT OBAMA CELEBRATED WORLDWIDE It wasn’t even close…349-147. When CNN called the election and declared Barack Obama the winner of the 44th Presidential election, it wasn’t just this country celebrating, it was a victory heard around the world. It was a victory celebrated from the streets of Harlem to the ghettos ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/05/president-elect-obama-celebrated-worldwide/ CARMELO ANTHONY: WHY HE CUT HIS HAIR I’m speculating here, but you can ask him yourself…my precious Melo is opening a “Posh New Barbershop in Denver’s Hip LoDo District” called ‘STUDIO 15.’ The beast will make an appearance during its grand opening, THURSDAY, November 6 from 3-4 PM. The shop will feature ... http://www.athlebrities.com/2008/11/05/carmelo-anthony-why-he-cut-his-hair/