Search Results : Ron Artest

Metta World Peace Loves Old Canadians

July 10, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors In typical Ron Artest Metta World Peace fashion, he took to twitter late last night to post a picture of an outing he had in Vancouver, in which he met a very old Canadian couple. Metta is in Canada working on a network movie with Jennie Garth in [...]

2012 NBA Draft: 5 Players Who Will Fall out of 1st Round

Trying to predict the draft is like trying to predict what Ron Artest/Metta World Peace is going to say in an interview. You never really know what's going to happen. Chad Ford knows more about the NBA Draft than any normal human being should and even amongst his hundreds of mock drafts, he often makes mistakes. Show More Summary

Video: Nardwuar vs. Metta World Peace

Say Queensbridge! Ron Ron takes on Nardwuar. Previously: Ron Artest ft. Max, B-Real, Lenny, Fat Joe, TAZ & George Lopez – Go Loco

Metta World Peace Slams James Harden On Twitter After NBA Game 3 Foul

Metta World Peace has a hard time living up to his new name, especially when it comes to dissing Thunder forward James Harden. Last time World Peace (formerly known as Ron Artest) was given a seven-game suspension for blasting Harden in the head with his elbow, but it seems that suspension has done little to [...]Show More Summary

Metta World Peace: From Basketball To The Big Screen

To professional basketball player to ballroom dancer to actor? Adding another title to his resume, Metta World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, is preparing to make his acting debut in an upcoming Lifetime movie. The Los AngelesShow More Summary

Keck's Exclusives: Lakers Star Lands Lifetime Flick

He shoots; he scores! Following in the footsteps of Michael "Space Jam" Jordan, Los Angeles Lakers star Metta World Peace (formerly Ron Artest) is soaring from the court to the screen. Read More > Other Links From TVGuide.com Jennie Garth Nancy Grace Ron Artest

Metta World Peace Is a Weatherman in Canada

This is what happens when the Lakers lose so early in the playoffs. Metta World Peace, formerly known as inimitable NBA enforcer Ron Artest, ditched his day job earlier this week and headed north to British Columbia, where he became the resident “NBA weather specialist” for a Canadian TV station. By the looks of Metta’s [...]

Metta World Peace Is The Best TV Weather Man

Lakers small forward Metta World Peace (the artist formerly known as Ron Artest) acted as a fill-in weather man for Vancouver Island's CTVBC, which credited him as an "NBA Weather Specialist" -- something that is blatantly apparent to anyone watching his very detailed and no doubt entirely accurate report.

Video: Ron Artest Does the Weather

June 7, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Ron Artest made a trip up to Canada apparently. Vancouver to be exact. And while you’re in Canada why not stop by CTV and do a spot as the ‘Weatherman’? “It’s Raining Everywhere!!”, he proclaims. This guy never ceases to amaze me. And he always provides endless fodder [...]

Video: Worst Use Of NYC In A Bizarre PSA By An NBA Star

In recent years, Lakers guard Metta World Peace—aka Ron Artest—has been very open about his battles with mental health. We're talking about an NBA star who thanked his psychiatrist after winning an NBA championship. And when he's not...Show More Summary

Metta’s Skateboarding Mental Health Hero

Yeah, the idea that elbow-throwing, fan fighting basketball player Metta World Peace (a.k.a. Ron Artest) would be out promoting mental heath is a little more than ironic. But the fact that he’s doing it dressed as a super-hero longboarder makes it just plain insane. But it seems to be the way Metta likes it. [Link: [...]

Damn, Ron Artest…

Through the good times and the bad, Ron Artest has remained the Quartersnacks Sports Desk’s favorite New York-bred and still active NBA player. After all, Artest came up playing ball with Matt Mooney’s brother at La Salle, and correlates his defensive intensity to having seen a player get stabbed in a streetball game while growing [...]

Fail: Artest’s Memorial Day Tweet

May 29, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Someone should let Ron Ron know that it’s not quite ‘labor day’ just yet. Hell, why we are here, we may as well celebrate Memorial Day instead, no?

Metta World Peace Tweets Memorial Day Love

Metta World Peace, the slightly-unhinged NBA player formerly known as Ron Artest, fired off what was clearly the best Memorial Day tweet ever yesterday: Minutes later, he deleted this and replaced it with, "Happy memorial day... I was still sleep :))) Bout to fire up the grill.. Show More Summary

A Holiday Message from the Artist Formerly Known as Ron Artest

World Peace forgets what day it is

Today, the former Ron Artest decided to wish us all a happy Labor Day. Everyone else sighed.

Sportsgraphic: Metta World Peace

Mr. World Peace changed his name last year in order to show he'd rejected the hooliganism that got him in trouble as Ron Artest, but he's also coming off a seven-game suspension for a blind elbow.

Harden Gets His Payback on Artest

May 17, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Although this was obviously a completely inadvertent elbow from James Harden on Ron Artest last night, Karma is a bi@$h. Harden not only shakes Artest on the drive, but gives him the business end of the bow on the way past. I wish I could say I felt [...]

James Harden Returns Favor, Hits Metta World Peace In The Head With An Elbow

From the "can't make it up" department, comes the video below in which James Harden and the player formerly known as Ron Artest played a game of role-reversal. Metta World Peace, playing in just his third game since being suspended for...Show More Summary

Video: Now James Harden Has Elbowed Ron Artest In the Head

The best revenge is living well. And an elbow to the face.