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No More ‘Mama, There Goes That Man’: Mark Jackson Fired by ESPN
Former NBA player and longtime NBA commentator was shockingly let go by ESPN on Monday.
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Will a Lack of Star Power Hurt NBA Finals TV Ratings?
NBA analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson spoke to The Root about the matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat.
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Ice Cube Isn’t Happy With the NBA
The creator of the three-on-three basketball league, BIG3, accused the NBA and ESPN of trying to destroy his company.
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Candace Parker to Produce Documentary ‘Exploring the Impact of Title IX’
Enacted in 1972, Title IX has had a tremendous impact on women’s college sports.
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Shaq Is Sharing The Game Plan for Success With New Docuseries
The six-part documentary, The Game Plan with Shaquille O’Neal, is set to premiere on Feb. 17.
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Stoppage? What Stoppage? NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Says There Are No Plans To Pause Season As COVID-19 Runs Through the League
The NBA ain't missing out on Christmas Day network money as they plan to move ahead with games
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Michael B. Jordan and Serena Williams Partner in Million Dollar HBCU Giveaway
Film star Michael B. Jordan and tennis legend Serena Williams join forces in giving HBCU entrepreneurs a leg up in their business ventures
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Celebrated NBA Analyst Sekou Smith Dies of COVID-19
This one hurts. Celebrated NBA analyst Sekou Smith, one of the most beloved figures within the NBA community, died Tuesday after a battle with COVID-19. He was 48. After graduating from Jackson State University in Mississippi, the Grand Rapids, Mich., native cut his teeth at the Clarion-Ledger in Jackson before becoming a beat writer for…