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May 10, 2023May 10, 2023Sports

Bronny James is a product of nature and nurture

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When Bronny James committed to Southern California on May 6, I was reminded of my good fortune as it related to being in close proximity with basketball prodigies. Thanks to events such as the Nike EYBL Peach Jam in North Augusta, South Carolina, which was practically down the street for me as a child, basketball’s...

Top WNBA pick Aliyah Boston signs with Adidas
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May 9, 2023May 9, 2023Sports

Top WNBA pick Aliyah Boston signs with Adidas

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One month after being selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 WNBA draft, Indiana Fever center Aliyah Boston has signed a multiyear footwear and apparel endorsement deal with Adidas. “It feels amazing to be part of Adidas,” said Boston. “Adidas is empowering women, and they’re opening the doors for women’s sports. It’s...

Knights G Laurent Brossoit exits with injury
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May 9, 2023May 9, 2023Sports

Knights G Laurent Brossoit exits with injury

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Vegas goaltender Laurent Brossoit left midway through the first period of the Golden Knights' Western Conference semifinal playoff game against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday due to an injury Read more…

‘It is almost like being with Michael Jordan’: Tom Joyner has gone from radio icon to Miami Heat fan Retired host takes in games, impresses NBA greats from his baseline seat
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May 8, 2023May 8, 2023Sports

‘It is almost like being with Michael Jordan’: Tom Joyner has gone from radio icon to Miami Heat fan Retired host takes in games, impresses NBA greats from his baseline seat

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From singer Gloria Estefan to rapper DJ Khalid to boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. to musician Jimmy Buffet, the Miami Heat always have celebrities sitting courtside. There is, however, one particular celebrity fan that longtime Heat big man Udonis Haslem pays his respect to before home games. For Haslem, the mere sight of him evokes fond...