Basketball
"I’m so proud to be a part of a league committed to progress!" he tweeted.
Sarver was suspended one year and fined $10M following a probe into a toxic workplace environment and allegations he made racist and sexist remarks toward employees.
"I think personally — and now I'm definitely on a soapbox — the people who were against (players) coming out made a lot of excuses, but a lot of it was racist. The reason I'm going to say that is, I've never heard anybody go up in arms about letting kids go out and play minor-league baseball or hockey. They're not making big money and they're white kids and nobody has a problem." - former NBA coach and current basketball analyst Stan Van Gundy
Michael Jordan‘s got the Midas touch when it comes to legendary memorabilia. Weeks ago a jersey featured in his ESPN documentary The Last Dance, made its way to Sotheby‘s auction block and has now officially sold for $10.1 million. The record-breaking price marks the highest price anyone has ever paid for any Jordan-related momento, which […]
For a while now Marcus Jordan‘s Trophy Room sneaker boutique has been known to release some exclusive versions of popular retro Air Jordans, and while the shop has gotten much backlash for backdooring their exclusive releases, that’s not keeping them from continuing to remix the grails that we hold near and dear to our hearts. […] The post Backdoor 7’s?: Air Jordan 7 Gets Trophy Room Remix Treatment, Set To Drop In October appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
"I said it before and I'm gonna say it again, there is no place in this league for [misogyny, sexism, and racism...] We hold our league up as an example of our values and this aint [sic] it." -LeBron James
NBA players and civil rights leaders criticized Commissioner Adam Silver's defense of a lenient punishment for Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver's racism. The post Black Leaders Rip Adam Silver As Players Agree NBA ‘Fell Short’ Punishing Robert Sarver’s Racism appeared first on NewsOne.
It’s time for the Harlem Globetrotters to teach you a few things. For the first time in more than 40 years, the legendary basketball team will make its return to television thanks to a new partnership with Hearst Media Production Group. Entitled “Harlem Globetrotters: Play It Forward,” the new show will air on NBC and […]
Kevin Durant’s stuck with the Brooklyn Nets, so the NBA trade market has finally begun to slow down. Teams are setting their rosters for the beginning of the season, and players are talking about what could have been. One of those players is Stephen Curry, who recently opened up in a new interview with Rolling Stone […]
A new Prime Video docuseries will shine a light on the American Basketball Association