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NBA ALL-STAR CHAMPIONS

YahooSports We were well on our way to celebrating Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James as the biggest winner of the NBA’s All-Star Game, until news broke he would not play in the second half. The 38-year-old skipped the chaos that was media availability on All-Star Saturday, opting instead to spend a couple vacation days with his wife, and then heContinue reading “NBA ALL-STAR CHAMPIONS”

Duke volleyball game in Utah moved after racist abuse hurled at Black player

Duke University women’s volleyball match on Saturday was moved to an alternate location in Provo, Utah, after racial slurs were hurled at a black player from the crowd during Friday’s match with BYU, school officials said. The incident prompted BYU to apologize and ban a fan identified as the perpetrator. Lesa Pamplin, godmother of theContinue reading “Duke volleyball game in Utah moved after racist abuse hurled at Black player”

LeBron James Is Officially A Billionaire

( Forbes.com ) He missed the playoffs for just the fourth time in 19 seasons but LeBron still scores as the first active NBA player to make our list. LeBron James–18-time NBA all-star, 4-time NBA champion, 2-time Olympic gold medalist–has hit yet another milestone, this time doing something no other NBA player has ever done.Continue reading “LeBron James Is Officially A Billionaire”

DONALD TRUMP VERBALLY ATTACKS LEBRON JAMES + CALLS HIM A “HATER”

Donald Trump has targeted LeBron James in a recent phone interview.   While speaking to Rush Limbaugh, Trump spoke about James calling him a hater. “He’s a great basketball player, but people don’t want to see a guy that’s that way. They don’t want to see that… He’s a hater.” He continued, “You don’t want toContinue reading “DONALD TRUMP VERBALLY ATTACKS LEBRON JAMES + CALLS HIM A “HATER””

How LeBron James has become a leading voice for social justice in a racially divided nation

For some, in the ongoing debate about the greatest basketball player of all time, LeBron James only enhances his case through his activism off the court. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar has used his platform to speak out on political and social issues and recently helped form “More Than a Vote,” a group dedicated toContinue reading “How LeBron James has become a leading voice for social justice in a racially divided nation”