by Joe Schaeffer | Jan 19, 2022 | Articles, Exclusive Member, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
He’s going to be pilloried for it, but the man is right: Golden State Warriors co-owner Chamath Palihapitiya on Jan. 15 showed the true face of the revenue-obsessed NBA when he declared that no one cares about the Uighurs in regard to the league’s business...
by Tim Donner | Dec 1, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Race
It is always a delicious sight when people who throw stones are found to live in glass houses. For years, the NBA and its principal sponsor, the mammoth Nike Corporation, made a spectacle of their wokeness, to the point of sending out superstar LeBron James to serve...
by Tim Donner | Jun 3, 2021 | Articles, Politics
After all the chatter about it in recent weeks, the moment appears to be imminent. And the symbolism, if not the substance, of a decision handed down by the marquis franchise of the uber-woke National Basketball Association (NBA) is sure to stoke fresh division in a...
by Joe Schaeffer | Oct 8, 2020 | Articles, Culture and Entertainment News, Politics, Race, Social Issues
Reports that NBA Finals ratings have sunk to unprecedented depths may be traced to the Black Lives Matter politicization of the game that has sparked fan boycotts. The same may be true for Major League Baseball. But there is a contributing factor that goes into this...
by James Fite | May 17, 2020 | Articles, Columns, Gunslinger, Politics, Social Issues, The Left
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