Category: Basketball
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Sophie Cunningham’s Fever Exit Raises a Bigger Question
Sophie Cunningham free agency now includes an Indiana endorsement, another A’ja Wilson controversy and a bigger question about her value.
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Kawhi Leonard Trade: Toronto Would Not Sign the Paper
The Kawhi Leonard trade survived everything except a signature. Toronto agreed on June 30, then declined to put its name to the risk in writing.
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F1 Gulf Races Cancelled. The Base Next Door Explains Why.
The Bahrain circuit is twenty miles from a US base Iran already hit. F1 had a contract through 2036. The race and the base were always in the same project.
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MLSE Arena Workers and the Era Rogers Just Closed
Rogers now owns all of MLSE. The company it bought spent 2020 promising to support 4,000 event staff through a benefit most of them could not claim. On July 6 Rogers agreed to buy Kilmer Sports’ remaining quarter of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment for CAD $4.35 billion, ending the three-way ownership that had run…
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Knicks’ 29-Point Comeback Puts Title Within Reach
The Knicks erased a 29-point deficit, stunned the Spurs 107-106 and moved within one win of their first NBA championship since 1973.
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Trump Brought the Cops to the Knicks’ Biggest Night
Trump’s NBA Finals appearance turned Madison Square Garden into a security event, exposing how power, policing, ownership, and public life move through sport.
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Montreal’s Electric Race Was a Scam. F1’s Is a Sales Pitch.
Formula E came to Montreal in 2017 with an electric mandate and left a corruption report. F1 returned in 2026 with the same pitch and better backers.
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Wembanyama Breaks Silence on State Violence
Victor Wembanyama’s response to ICE shootings reveals how sports culture enforces silence, disciplines dissent, and protects institutions of force
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When Athlete Activism Reaches the Edge of Power
The silence after Renée Nicole Good’s killing shows how quickly social conscience in sports collapses when domestic state power, risk, and enforcement collide.
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Scottie Barnes Youngest Player With 20/25/10 in Nearly 70 Years
Scottie Barnes’ 23-25-10 overtime performance vs Golden State made him the youngest since 1957 and the first Raptor ever to reach the mark.
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Deni Avdija’s Zionism Shows It’s Not Just About Basketball
The public backlash towards Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija isn’t about his ethnicity or his birthplace — it’s about his public role in Zionism’s soft-power strategy in the broader context of colonial occupation, state violence, and an ongoing genocide.
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