Keywords
Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Metta World Peace, Ron Artest, Lakers, NBA, Basketball, Riots
Subjects
World Peace, Metta, 1979-; National Basketball Association; Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team)
Introduction
Maybe I missed the memo. Perhaps I wasn’t paying close enough attention. Or somehow it wasn’t big enough news in London. Whatever the case may be, I was a startled when I read recently that someone named Metta World Peace was playing basketball in the NBA for the Los Angeles Lakers. I remember World B. Free of the NBA and He Hate Me of the XFL, but Metta World Peace was a new one.
Publication Date
5-20-2012
Document Type
Commentary
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Source Title
Sport and Society for Arete
Language
English
Collection
Publication Version
Author's version
Copyright Status
Author retained
College
College of Arts and Humanities
Department
History
Creator (Linked Data)
Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)
Recommended Citation
Crepeau, Richard C., "Metta" (2012). On Sport and Society. 23.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/onsportandsociety/23
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