
It's that time again when a new squad of soon-to-be ballers enter millionaire-dom. For the next couple of weeks we are going to cover some of these men who are projected to be millionaires overnight.
Next Up: Michael Crabtree
Michael Crabtree (brn Sept 14, 1987) is a wide receiver that played college football for Texas Tech. As a college player, he had received much recognition as one of the nation's most prolific wide…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 22, 2009 at 10:33am —
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Tales From An Industry Insider will be a series every week. I was asked by the person to post it for them. (All the stories are 100% true - the names of the people are changed to protect the guilty)
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No one in my crew is a slut/Whos the baby daddy
I told you in the begining that I was going to bounce around none of these stories are in chronological order. This one is one of the early stories. It…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 22, 2009 at 10:16am —
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It ain't no party like a 400 club party because a 400 club party don't stop. I have been partying in Miami for many many years but I swear the
400club has the best parties. They have taken over the Miami urban party scene. If you are in MIami during the weekend on Saturday do not miss the Sagamore pool party. Great music..great food...open bar...pretty people.
In addition to Simply Jess..Terrance J…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 20, 2009 at 1:27pm —
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Where are my single ladies?
Single is not a dirty word. I'm sure someone has made you feel like s*** about being single. They tell you how lonely it must be being single...or maybe held on to their man a little tighter when you come around.
There are many pros to being single:
Single ladies don't let anyone steal your joy or make you feel like you aren't s*** because you are single.
Being single means…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 19, 2009 at 12:59pm —
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Order in the Court, Order in the court! You are playing Baller Alert's own Certified Bad Itchbay. What might you ask would consider one a bad itchbay? Simple, these women are at the top of their game in their prospective field. They hold their own in fashion, beauty, and talent. In some cases they MAKE their men look better. You decide. Bad itchbay or not?
Next Up: Nia Long
Nitara Carlynn "Nia" Long (born Oct 30 1970)…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 17, 2009 at 11:45am —
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Morning wood is a series on baller alert that profiles our favorite cucumbers.
Next up: Gilbert Arenas
Gilbert Arenas (born Jan 6 1982) plays for the Washington Wizards.
In the Washington, D.C. area, "Gilbertology" is the name given to Arenas's unorthodox behavior on and off the court, first coined by former Wizards head coach Eddie Jordan. After being criticized for shooting too much as a point guard, Arenas…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 16, 2009 at 12:32pm —
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This week we celebrate the Birthday of Simply Jess, First Lady f The 400 Club!!! Her birthday has exploded onto the national stage, as evidenced by all the out of town early reservations we've been getting. And we're confident they will not be disappointed! We've lined 7 events in 5 days, starting with her kick off Dinner Party at our newest event, "Hot Tuna" on 8th & Washington. Last week was a sneak preview, and both the reviews and the…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 15, 2009 at 5:21pm —
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Tales From An Industry Insider will be a series every week. I was asked by the person to post it for them.
(All the stories are 100% true - the names of the people are changed to protect the guilty)
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So I skipping around in my lifes experiences to wrap up the tale of Teasha and Jess.
So about 4 years go by and I'm living in NY working for another label but I'm still cool with the old label they just…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 15, 2009 at 3:31am —
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Above is the Louis Vuitton Keepall. This is probably the most popular designer carry-on luggage out. For the girl that loves to travel, a designer carry-on piece is a must. I wouldn't recommended buying the whole luggage set because the baggage handlers kill your luggage.
Below are some nice designer carry-ons:
Louis Vuitton…


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Added by Baller Alert on April 14, 2009 at 9:00am —
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Morning Wood is a series on Baller Alert that showcases sexy men. It's a way to start your day off right but looking at some "Morning Wood".
Columbus Short (born September 19, 1982) is a choreographer and actor. He is knows for his lead role as "D.J." in Stomp the Yard.
His acting debut was in the movie You Got Served. He also appeared in This Christmas, Quarantine, and Cadillac Records.…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 14, 2009 at 8:25am —
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Order in the Court, Order in the court! You are playing Baller Alert's own Certified Bad Itchbay. What might you ask would consider one a bad itchbay? Simple, these women are at the top of their game in their prospective field. They hold their own in fashion, beauty, and talent. In some cases they MAKE their men look better. You decide. Bad itchbay or not?
Teairra Mari is a singer best known for her songs Make Her Feel Good and No…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 12, 2009 at 9:15am —
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Ladies Ladies Ladies (and a few gentlemen). In the world of "ballers" they must be fierce as at times. Let's play Baller Alert's own Hit or Miss. It's the battle of fashion. We want you to decide. (Please consider hair, makeup, and clothes.) Please do not answer with a simple hit or miss. Please tell us why you voted that way.
Next up: Jaslene Gonzalez
Was this outfit a hit or…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 12, 2009 at 9:04am —
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Tales From An Industry Insider will be a series every week. I was asked by the person to post it for them.
(All the stories are 100% true - the names of the people are changed to protect the guilty)
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I've seen a lot in my 10 + years in the entertainment industry. So much so that it probably warped my mindset about people.
So in an effort to clear my conscience I'll be letting you…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 11, 2009 at 4:23pm —
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Ballers came out to help Q-Tip celebrate his birthday at Santos in New York City.
Q-Tip is an old school rapper that is best known for his part in the group A Tribe Called Quest. He also is a producer and did production for Slum Villiage, Nas, Mobb Deep, Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston.
Q-Tip has recently stated that he will be forming a hip hop group with fellow rapper Common, called "The Standard.
Check out…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 11, 2009 at 10:31am —
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Touraj (TJ) Houshmandzadeh (Sept 26, 1977) is a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks. He is African-American and Iranian. The name Houshmandzadeh (in Persian characters ﻫﻮﺸﻤﻨﺪﺰﺍﺪﻩ) is a compound name meaning the "son (ﺰﺍﺪﻩ) of wisdom (ﻫﻮﺸﻤﻨﺪ)". He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round of the 2001 NFL Draft.
Houshmandzadeh dropped out of Barstow High School in Barstow, California, but later earned his GED. After…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 11, 2009 at 10:01am —
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It's that time again when a new squad of soon-to-be ballers enter millionaire-dom. For the next few weeks we are going to cover some of these men who are projected to be millionaires overnight.
Next up: Darrius Heyward-Bey
Darrius (born Feb 1987)played college football at Maryland. He is considered one of the top wide receiver prospects for the 2009 NFL Draft.
A little history: He was heavily recruited by…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 9, 2009 at 3:12pm —
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It's that time again when a new squad of soon-to-be ballers enter millionaire-dom. For the next few weeks we are going to cover some of these men who are projected to be millionaires overnight.
Next up: Aaron Maybin
He's entering the 2009 NFL draft. He is projected to go anywhere from pick number 5 to pick number 10. With his nice guy demeanor people are projecting more than just the NFL in his future. Let's give him…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 8, 2009 at 2:55pm —
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There is an event in Atlanta Georgia (AG Entertainment) where the ballers come out and play. As of now membership is open via
twitter and a card that was given to a select few in Atlanta. Hurry and be a member of the Secret Society.
Check out some of the pictures from the grand opening:…


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Added by Baller Alert on April 7, 2009 at 1:30am —
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Baller Alert profiles ballers behind the scenes. Ballers behind the scenes may not be in the lime-light but they are still definitely BALLIN.
Check out David Mays:
David Mays is pioneer in the field Hip Hop journalism. He is the co-founder of The Source Magazine and Hip Hop Weekly Magazine.
He started The Source in 1988 as a single sheet newsletter while at Harvard undergrad. By his graduation he had built…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 6, 2009 at 12:11pm —
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It's that time again when a new squad of soon-to-be ballers enter millionaire-dom. For the next few weeks we are going to cover some of these men who are projected to be millionaires overnight. The first one is Hasheem Thabeet. If you are watching television right now you will see him playing on your screens for the University of Connecticut.
He is a Tanzanian college basketball player for the University of Connecticut Huskies. He is…
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Added by Baller Alert on April 4, 2009 at 7:29pm —
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