Former NBA star Dennis Rodman finally meets father
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman, left, shakes hands with his estranged father Philander Rodman Jr. after an exhibition game in Manila, Philippines on July 18. AP https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna48249063 Former NBA star Dennis Rodman met his estranged father after 42 years of separation, following an exhibition game in the Philippines. Philander Rodman Jr., has acknowledged fathering 29 children by 16 mothers. July 20, 2012, 12:27 AM GMT+2 / Source: KOAA-TV By OLIVER TEVES Former NBA star Dennis Rodman has finally met his estranged father after 42 years of separation, following an exhibition game in the Philippines. Philander Rodman Jr., who has acknowledged fathering 29 children by 16 mothers, says he was happy and surprised that his son agreed to meet him late Wednesday. He tried to meet the basketball Hall of Famer during another game in Manila in 2006. "It was great," he said Thursday of the first time he held his son's hands since they last met in December 1969. "I