Dwight Howard Fraudster Calvin Darden Jr. Gets 12 Years in Prison
U.S. District Judge Vernon S. Broderick on Thursday sentenced Calvin Darden Jr., who defrauded former NBA All-Star Dwight Howard and Howard’s former Houston Rockets…
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Dwight Howard’s WNBA Swindler Faces Prison Sentencing
As Calvin Darden Jr.—the man convicted last October of defrauding both former NBA All-Star Dwight Howard and Howard’s former Houston Rockets teammate, Chandler Parsons…
Dwight Howard’s WNBA Swindler Faces Lengthy Prison Sentence
A man convicted of defrauding both former NBA All-Star Dwight Howard and Howard’s former Houston Rockets teammate, Chandler Parsons, should be sentenced to 11.25-14…
Rocket to Rome: Trump Nominates NBA’s Fertitta as Italy Ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump is once against tapping the world of professional sports to bolster his second administration, naming billionaire Houston Rockets owner…
DeJoria Avoids Rokit Bankruptcy Mediation With Rockets, Williams
Billionaire John Paul DeJoria, the co-founder of Patrón and primary patron of Rokit, will no longer have to participate in bankruptcy mediation between a Rokit…
Rokit Pressed to Settle Claims by Houston Rockets, Williams Racing
A federal bankruptcy court has ordered a settlement conference in the matter of a Rokit subsidiary that backed out of multimillion dollar sponsorship agreements with the…
Rokit’s Defense Shield Tested as Bankruptcy Trustee Lawyers Up
The Rokit Group of Companies, the conflict-prone business conglomerate founded by billionaire John Paul DeJoria and his British partner, Jonathan Kendrick, may be…
Houston Rockets Accuse Ex-Sponsor Rokit of Bankruptcy ‘Whac-a-Mole’
The Houston Rockets are escalating their efforts to unearth the true financial picture of Rokit, the NBA franchise’s sponsor-turned-debtor, after what the team alleges…
Rokit Reignites Liquor-Fueled Fraud Suit Against Rockets’ Fertitta
Rokit, the default-plagued tech and liquor company co-founded by billionaire John Paul DeJoria, is continuing to press its thus-far losing legal fight with Houston…
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Rokit Leaves Trail of Millions in Deserted Deals, Lawsuits and Bankruptcies
In early 2019, the Oakland Raiders began courting an English-American company called Rokit as a founding partner for their soon-to-be Las Vegas home. By then…
Freedom from Collusion? Taking Stock of NBA Vet’s Exclusion
Enes Kanter Freedom believes his political activism has propelled the NBA to exclude him. Could the 29-year-old center, who last season averaged 11 points and 11…
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