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Donald Trump attacks 'highly political' NBA and warns NFL over protests
On Monday, Donald Trump defended Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager charged with killing two protesters at anti-racism protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last week
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Michael Jordan plays key role as NBA steps back from brink over boycott
The NBA season is balance with the league’s board of governors and players due to meet on Thursday morning to discuss whether to continue with the playoffs
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NBA will return but anger still burns after historic stand on racial injustice | Sean Ingle
The Milwaukee Bucks’ boycott over the shooting of Jacob Blake sent shockwaves through the US and spread to other sports
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NBA joined by MLB teams in boycott to protest police shooting of Jacob Blake
The Milwaukee Bucks have boycotted Game 5 of their playoff series against the Orlando Magic in protests at the police shooting of Jacob Blake earlier this week
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Kenny Smith walks off NBA on TNT set in solidarity with Bucks over Blake shooting
Kenny Smith walked off the set of the NBA on TNT on Wednesday night in solidarity with the Milwaukee Bucks
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Paul George says NBA bubble left him 'in a dark place' before breakout game
Paul George says he was in a ‘dark place’ due to the isolation of the NBA’s bubble before his breakout game against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night
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'Football is not important today': Detroit Lions cancel practice over Jacob Blake shooting
The Detroit Lions have cancelled their practice following the shooting of Jacob Blake
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'He wasn't political': Trump picks Michael Jordan over LeBron James
Donald Trump has waded into the anthem debate as well as the long-running conversation over the merits of LeBron James and Michael Jordan
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Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr says Covid-19 is being used 'to control the masses'
Denver’s Michael Porter Jr has come out with an outlandish conspiracy theory, saying he believes Covid-19 is being used to control the population
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Former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook in quarantine after positive Covid-19 test
The Houston Rockets’ Russell Westbrook, one of the most talented players in the NBA, has tested positive for Covid-19 and is in quarantine
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Campaigner Stephen Jackson says DeSean Jackson 'speaking truth' with Hitler quote
Former NBA player Stephen Jackson has said NFL receiver DeSean Jackson was ‘speaking the truth’ when he posted a quote falsely attributed to Adolf Hitler
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Pacers coach Nate McMillan says America has never been 'great' for black people
Indiana Pacers coach Nate McMillan has said he finds Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’ slogan insulting during an interview dealing with race in America
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