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Dallas Mavericks Brandan Wright Talks Black History Month

Contributor — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:26:48 +0000

D210′s Norrelle Dickson goes one on one with Dallas Mavericks Power Forward Brandan Wright on the meaning of Black History Month and being a positive role model. Black History Month is an observance of the history of the African diaspora in a number of countries outside of Africa. Since 1976, it is observed annually in the United States and Canada in February, while in the United Kingdom it is observed in October. In the U.S., Black History Month is also referred to as African-American History Month.

Mavericks Jason Terry Announces Charity Raffle

Contributor — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:58:15 +0000

Dallas Mavericks Guard Jason Terry has announced a charity raffle for an incredible prize and a once in a lifetime opportunity during a press conference after the Mavericks practice on Monday. NetRaffle.org by Celebrities has team up Terry for the fundraiser. The lucky winner will win a replica of Jason Terry’s Elite Championship Ring and watch the Mavericks take on the Lakers! The raffle ends March 26, 2012.

The Jason Terry Foundation is a youth based organization, focused on helping others obtain dreams (H.O.O.D.), through education, self-empowerment, and community involvement. Jason Terry has been giving back to communities across the country through The Jason Terry Foundation, founded in 2000. The primary focus of the foundation is to provide inner city youths the opportunity to further their education beyond high school. For more on The Jason Terry Foundation go to: http://jasonterryfoundation.org

The Celebrities for Charity Foundation was founded in 1997 under the auspices of the National Heritage Foundation and it was incorporated in Massachusetts; independent organization, in 2002. The Mission of the Celebrities for Charity Foundation is “To unite the goodwill of celebrities with the generosity of their fans to assist people in need” which it achieves by assisting celebrities, and related organizations; such as professional sports teams, in fulfilling their philanthropic aspirations. For more on The Celebrities for Charity Foundation go to http://www.celebritiesforcharity.org

Mavs Fan Says She’s Kloe Kardashian Sister

Contributor — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:24:25 +0000

D210′s Adrienne Riley get Mavs fan reaction from Penny during halftime at a recent Indiana Pacers and Dallas Mavericks game. Penny claims she is Kloe Kardashian’s sister as well as why she thinks the world of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban among other things.

The attendance for the Pacers and Mavericks game was 20,146. The Mavericks have now sold out 413 consecutive regular-season games at American Airlines Center, which is an NBA-best sellout streak.

The streak began on Dec. 15, 2001 and Dallas has sold out an additional 58 playoff games during that stretch.

Jason Terry Gives Shoes Away

Contributor — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:05:34 +0000

Dallas Mavericks Guard Jason Terry gave his game shoes away to a Dallas Mavericks fan after the Milwaukee Bucks game.The Dallas Mavericks blew out the Milwaukee Bucks 102-76 on January 23, 2012. Dirk Nowitzki became the third active player and the 23rd player in NBA history to reach 23,000 career points. Nowitzki scored 11 points in the Mavs win.

D210 TV 01.27.12 Episode Available Online

Contributor — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:27:41 +0000

D210 TV BRINGS YOU STAR POWER. This week on D210 Television Norrelle Dickson takes you to the American Airline Center for the 2011 NBA World Champion Dallas Mavericks Media Day.

We go one on one with CNN Anchor Soledad O’Brien and we go behind the scenes with singer, songwriter, producer and Dancer J. Lewis plus interviews with some of the biggest names in Hollywood.

D210 marks one of the first Texas independent producer to contribute programming to The Soundtrack Channel and Time Warner Cable Texas Channel.

Dallas Mavs Emcee Chris Arnold

Contributor — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:17:25 +0000

D210′s Adrienne Riley goes one on one with the Dallas Mavericks Emcee Chris Arnold. Arnold has been a part of the Mavericks broadcasting department since 1996. For the sixth consecutive season, Arnold has worked as the team’s in-arena Emcee.

Chris has covered every major sporting event in the world. 20 SuperBowls, 19 NBA Finals, 2 Olympics, 13 Final Fours, 8 World Series, 26 Championship Boxing Title Fights, 18 NBA All Star Games, 8 Baseball All Star Games, 5 Pro Bowls, 15 College Football Bowl Games and even the World Cup.

Check out his interview below.

Lionel Richie Tells D210 About His Upcoming Album

Contributor — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:59:26 +0000

Lionel Richie talks about the release of his upcoming album. The star-studded album, ‘Tuskegee,’ in stores March 27. The record includes 13 of the iconic singer’s hits, each with a different collaborator. Blake Shelton, Shania Twain, Darius Rucker, Rascal Flatts and Willie Nelson are among a who’s-who list of country stars who teamed up with the Alabama native for the project.

Lionel Richie is singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and actor. From 1968, he was a member of the musical group Commodores signed to Motown Records. Richie made his solo debut in 1982 with the album Lionel Richie and number-one hit “Truly”.

Vince Carter on The Meaning of Black History Month

Contributor — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:41:10 +0000

Dallas Mavericks Vince Carter talks about the meaning of Black History Month. Black History Month is an observance of the history of the African diaspora in a number of countries outside of Africa.

Since 1976, it is observed annually in the United States and Canada in February, while in the United Kingdom it is observed in October. In the U.S., Black History Month is also referred to as African-American History Month.

Pacers Beat Mavericks

Contributor — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:38:03 +0000

The Dallas Mavericks Dirk Nowitzki finished with a season-high 30 points against the Indiana Pacer on Friday night but it wasn’t enough as the Pacer win 98-87. It was Indiana’s first win in Dallas in over 8 years. Mavericks forward Vince Carter scored 14 points to go along with three rebounds, a season-high-tying five assists, two steals and one block shot.

Indiana trailed, 53-52, at the half, but began the third quarter on a 19-6 run. Pacers guard Paul George scored a career-high 30 points to go along with a season-high-tying nine rebounds, a career-high-tying five assists and a career-high-tying five steals while David West scored 20 in the Pacers victory.

(NBA 2012: Pacers vs Mavericks FEB 03/Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images)

Kevin Durant Talks Black History Month

Contributor — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:34:57 +0000

Oklahoma City Thunder Kevin Durant Talks About Being A Role Model and Black History Month. Black History Month is an observance of the history of the African diaspora in a number of countries outside of Africa. Since 1976, it is observed annually in the United States and Canada in February, while in the United Kingdom it is observed in October. In the U.S., Black History Month is also referred to as African-American History Month.

Black History Month was begun as Negro History Week by historian Carter G. Woodson in 1926. His goal was to educate the American people about African-American history, focusing on African Americans’ cultural backgrounds and reputable achievements.