[ad_1] The world received heartbreaking news when Hollywood star Chadwick Boseman passed away on Friday. Black Panther and 42 star died after a four-year battle with colon cancer. pic.twitter.com/aZ2JzDf5ai – Chadwick Boseman (@chadwickboseman) August 29, 2020 Everyone around the world has reacted to the tragic news, including several NBA stars. …
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[ad_1] The National Basketball Association (NBA) players who boycotted the games as part of a protest against racial injustice agreed to resume the playoffs on Saturday in a deal that includes greater access to voting in the U.S. presidential election, the league and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have …
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[ad_1] Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns a shot to Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain in their semi-final match during the Western & Southern Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 28, 2020 in the Queens borough of New York City . (Matthew Stockman / Getty …
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[ad_1] LeBron James # 23 of the Los Angeles Lakers arrives in the arena prior to Round One, Game One of the NBA Playoffs against the Portland Trail Blazers on August 18, 2020 in Orlando, Florida at AdventHealth Arena. (Ryan Stetz / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) NBA playoff …
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Read More »Let’s call the hardworking athletes, and call these NBA protests what they were: strikes
[ad_1] The Milwaukee Bucks’ surprising refusal to go to the court for their NBA playoff game on Aug. 26 was the most important political development in sports in the past 50 years. In recent years, the prevailing media narrative is that athletes have routinely used their platforms to “raise awareness” …
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[ad_1] A bartender at the Murrays pub on Grafton Street checks his head with a pint of Guinness on June 29 in Dublin, Ireland. Charles McQuillan / Getty Images The Irish government announced a $ 19 million support package to help pubs, bars and nightclubs, which remain closed indefinitely, according …
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[ad_1] Needless to say, Toyota has been conquering the automotive landscape on Earth, consistently ranking at the top of global sales figures. But the Japanese brand doesn’t stop there. In collaboration with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Toyota has started joint research on fuel cell vehicle technology on the …
Read More »NBA playoffs resume as league promises more social support
[ad_1] NBA teams were scheduled to return to practice on Friday, but the league did not immediately announce when playoff games would be scheduled to resume. (AF) NBA playoff games will resume Saturday after the league and players agreed Friday on plans for greater social justice and racial equality measures …
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