Jalen Rose used the words "Uncle Tom" and said Mike Kryzewski stayed out of Detroit 's black neighborhoods because he didn't want the kind of recruits found there, and suddenly a two-hour documentary about a college basketball team that never won a title becomes a commentary on race in America. ...more...
Grant Hill, Tiger Woods, Tony Hawk and Today's B/R Swagger Buzz are here, and really, you should be thanking your lucky stars it is. In this day and age, there is no guarantee that you will have a good time. Unless of course we are talking about the Swagger Buzz. Here we will take you on a raucous journey through the land where sports meet popular culture. I will be your guide, Gabe Zaldivar. ...more...
Grant Hill rips Jalen Rose for 'Uncle Tom' stereotypes
Former Duke men's basketball star Grant Hill, 38, is criticizing former Michigan star Jalen Rose for saying the Blue Devils "only recruited black players who were 'Uncle Toms.' " ...more...
Danny Groner: Should Grant Hill Have Stayed Silent?
A college basketball war of words saw another day when Grant Hill responded yesterday in an op-ed to Jalen Rose's comments referring to Hill as... ...more...
Sports Replay: Grant Hill vs. Jalen Rose, a name change for the Sacramento Kings and some self-promotion
My Facebook friends let me down this week. Thankfully, Twitter stepped up. ...more...
Phoenix Suns' Grant Hill takes the high road after peers' comments in ESPN Fab Five documentary
Bickley: The Suns' Grant Hill deserves an award, not racially tinged insults from peers who are no longer in uniform. ...more...
Grant Hill Writes Op-Ed in Response to Jalen Rose
Filed under: Basketball On Sunday, ESPN aired its documentary The Fab Five , a film that digs into the background of Michigan basketball team from 1991 to 1993 and its star players Jalen Rose (pictured above left), Juwan Howard , Chris Webber , Jimmy King and Ray Jackson . In the documentary, the players expressed their disdain for Duke University and their basketball program back in 1991. These. ...more...
Grant Hill rips Jalen Rose over insult
Former Duke star Grant Hill said Wednesday it was "sad and somewhat pathetic" to see former Michigan guard Jalen Rose refer to him and other black Duke players as "Uncle Toms." ...more...
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