The Panda's Friend
Pacquiao Eyes Metta World Peace for His New Basketball Team
Dino Lirios | | Aug 28, 2014 09:11 AM EDT |
Head Coach and player for the Philippine Basketball Association's (PBA) Kia Sorentos, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, has expressed his interest in recruiting National Basketball Association (NBA) veteran Metta World Peace.
New Country, New Name for Metta World Peace
Leo J. Magpayo | | Aug 08, 2014 04:19 AM EDT |
Metta World Peace, who will play in China later this year, has again changed his name into something local fans can easily relate. World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, wants to be known as "Panda Friend" when he suits up for the Sichuan Blue Whales.
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