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What the work behind political change looks like for LeBron and star athletes
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Friday, 30 October 2020 05:23
Editor's note: This is one in a series of six pieces that shows how professional sports owners in America contribute to political campaigns, why they spend millions in the space and what that financial power means as athletes across sports continue to embrace activism of their own.ON THE FIRST day of early voting at State Farm Arena in Atlanta this…
NBA, union expected to postpone Friday deadline
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Thursday, 29 October 2020 17:31
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon said that he "absolutely" expects Friday's deadline for the NBA or the National Basketball Players Association to opt out of the collective bargaining agreement to be pushed back, as both sides work through several issues before returning to play for the 2020-21 season.Brogdon, an NBPA vice president, said "absolutely" in an appearance on ESPN's The…
Source: Wolves, potential top pick LaMelo meet
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Thursday, 29 October 2020 12:52
Projected No. 1 pick LaMelo Ball met with the Minnesota Timberwolves, owners of the top selection in the NBA draft, on Tuesday, a source told ESPN.The meeting, conducted in Southern California, consisted of an interview and did not feature any basketball activity. It was attended by Gersson Rosas, the Timberwolves' president of basketball operations, and head coach Ryan Saunders, the…
Why Roger Goodell and NFL power brokers built their own PAC
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Thursday, 29 October 2020 05:43
Editor's note: This is one in a series of six pieces that shows how professional sports owners in America contribute to political campaigns, why they spend millions in the space and what that financial power means as athletes across sports continue to embrace activism of their own.IN 2007, ROGER GOODELL was facing issues a year into his tenure as NFL…
'It's uglier than ever': Dark money drives sports owners' political influence
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Thursday, 29 October 2020 05:43
Editor's note: This is one in a series of six pieces that shows how professional sports owners in America contribute to political campaigns, why they spend millions in the space and what that financial power means as athletes across sports continue to embrace activism of their own.DURING A RECENT weekend gathering, an NBA owner ranted to confidants about the upcoming…
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Wednesday, 28 October 2020 15:04
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Wednesday, 28 October 2020 13:37
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Wednesday, 28 October 2020 11:02
Sources: Jazz being sold in $1.66B agreement
Wednesday, 28 October 2020 11:02
Sources: 76ers eyeing Morey to run operations
Wednesday, 28 October 2020 11:15
What motivates billionaire sports owners to donate to political campaigns?
Wednesday, 28 October 2020 11:39
Tracking political donations of wealthy sports owners
Wednesday, 28 October 2020 07:35
Raptors' Davis allegedly assaulted woman in NYC
Wednesday, 28 October 2020 07:35
Thunder's Paul leads march to voting site in N.C.
Tuesday, 27 October 2020 16:25
Pels' Van Gundy doesn't see set position for Zion
Tuesday, 27 October 2020 16:25
Nash says Nets are 'playing for a championship'
Tuesday, 27 October 2020 11:36
Lakers' Green: Expect vets to rest if Dec. 22 start
Saturday, 24 October 2020 17:46
Bucks' Hill flies to Wisconsin to urge early voting
Friday, 23 October 2020 16:41
Riley ready to run it back with similar Heat team
Friday, 23 October 2020 14:38
Sources: NBA eyes pre-Xmas start, 72 games
Friday, 23 October 2020 12:33
Sources: NBA discussions include Christmas start
Friday, 23 October 2020 13:21
What our NBA experts like and don't like about a Christmas start
Friday, 23 October 2020 07:16
Best and worst cases for the Warriors, Knicks and the teams we haven't seen since March
Thursday, 22 October 2020 11:41
NBA draft to be held virtually at ESPN Nov. 18
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 15:24
Lue: Lack of continuity led to on-court failures
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 13:17
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