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[Ron Artest]: Oh, man, I'm trying to find that line. The thing that's suffering most out of everything I'm doing is my kids, my wife, because (since signing with the Lakers in July) I haven't seen my kids a lot. Usually, I'm taking them to camps and stuff, but I've been so busy. It's not my character to be like that, but I haven't really seen my kids. That's real tough. But the basketball isn't suffering because I work really hard.
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Sporting News Conversation: Ron Artest
From a condo-turned-recording studio on a residential street in Hollywood, Ron Artest is fighting for survival in the music business. Seated at his mixing board, he shares a glimpse ofthe self-produced video for his new song "Afghan Women." It's different- perhaps, like Artest himself, kind of out there. Set against images ofthe effects of extreme violence, it's also undeniably sincere.
I wish that I was there so you can feel meRun my fingers through your hairBrush your face, just to show you that I care.Artest has been trying for many years, without much success, to make it as a rapper. It could be argued that the 30-year-old Lakers forward has failed for even longer to truly make it as an NBA star. Now with his fifth NBA team, the 2003-04 All-Star and league defensive player ofthe year is the owner of one of basketball's most con...See the full content of this document
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