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Why Lonzo Ball’s Shooting Struggles May Have Nothing to Do With His Unorthodox Form
Ever since Lonzo Ball burst onto the scene as a freshman at UCLA, much was made about the way he shot the basketball. Though people expected his great vision and [...]
LaMelo Ball Just Became the First High School Player to Get His Own Signature Shoe
Just when I think I’ve finally escaped LaVar Ball, he pulls me back in. Big Baller Brand—the company LaVar launched in 2016 with his sons Lonzo, LiAngelo and LaMelo—just announced [...]
UCLA QB Josh Rosen Shares the Surprising Secret Behind His Stellar Footwork
Before he was dropping dimes all over the field at UCLA and installing a hot tub in his dorm room, Josh Rosen was a tennis prodigy. The SoCal native was [...]
Lonzo Ball’s First Signature Shoe Just Dropped. Would You Pay $500 For Them?
Nike, Under Armour and adidas all turned down shoe endorsement deals with Lonzo Ball. Their decisions had nothing to do with his talent and everything to do with the insistence [...]
Kobe Bryant Used to Dominate Pickup Games with UCLA’s Basketball Team When He Was Only 17
When Kobe Bryant was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets with the 13th pick of the 1996 NBA Draft—and traded to the Los Angeles Lakers soon thereafter - he was just [...]
UCLA DE Takkarist McKinley is Out to Keep His NFL Promise to His Grandmother
Former UCLA defensive end Takkarist McKinley is a man of few words. He walks around the EXOS's training facility in Phoenix with a quiet intensity. His sweatshirt hood is up, [...]
Lonzo Ball Was a Dunking Machine in High School
In the waning days of December, UCLA finally suffered its first loss of the season—at the hands of the Oregon Ducks. But the Bruins bounced back nicely against Oregon State [...]
WATCH: Lonzo Ball’s Relentless Post-Practice Work Ethic Has Fueled His Success at UCLA
Lonzo Ball is the hottest college basketball prospect in the country for good reason. The freshman has UCLA off to a 10-0 start and ranked No. 2 in the country. [...]
The Homemade Training That Propelled Lonzo Ball and His Brothers to Basketball Stardom
The first time Lonzo Ball did a Pull-Up, he was 4 years old. By the time he was 12, he was bench pressing and sprinting up hills a mile long. [...]