James issued a statement after the
Lakers beat the Bulls 141-132 on Jan.
25.
James issued a statement after the
Lakers beat the Bulls 141-132 on Jan.
25.
I give credit and a lot of respect to my
fans who have been along with me
through this whole 21-year journey, LeBron James, via statement.
And voting me in as an All-Star
starter for the 20th-consecutive
time, just very humbled.
, LeBron James, via statement.
James went on to say that he's "blessed to be able to do what I love to do and just try to give back, give back to the game that's given me over two decades." .
So, to be able to know this is the first
time ever in NBA history to have this
many All-Star starts or whatever the
case might be, it's very cool, LeBron James, via statement.
Pat McAfee is apologizing for referring to WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark as a "white bitch" during a segment on his ESPN show. McAfee appeared on his ESPN show arguing that Indiana Fever star Clark is the singular reason behind the WBNA's surge in popularity and addressing claims that her race is what sets her apart. McAfee went onto say, "I would like the media people that continue to say, 'This rookie class, this rookie class.' Nah, just call it for what it is. There is one white bit*h for the Indiana team who is a superstar."
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Connecticut Sun Sells Out First Opener in Decades , Amid Caitlin Clark Debut.
Clark's WNBA regular-season debut against the
Sun will take place in Connecticut on May 14.
Clark's WNBA regular-season debut against the
Sun will take place in Connecticut on May 14.
It was revealed on May 13 that
the matchup has been sold out. .
It was revealed on May 13 that
the matchup has been sold out. .
The Sun hasn't sold out a home opener
since 2003, ESPN reports. .
Sold-out games aren't anything
new for 22-year-old Clark.
Sold-out games aren't anything
new for 22-year-old Clark.
The former University of Iowa star
routinely enjoyed packed NCAA stadiums
and has been drawing record-breaking attendance for WNBA pre-season games.
The former University of Iowa star
routinely enjoyed packed NCAA stadiums
and has been drawing record-breaking attendance for WNBA pre-season games.
For me, this is the best part of it. You've
got to go out and compete every single
night, and if one night is not good for
us, you have an opportunity to come
back a couple days later and respond, Caitlin Clark, via ESPN.
Some WNBA opponents have
been moving games to bigger venues
to cater to the "Caitlin Clark Effect." .
Despite not making it to the playoffs
since 2016, the Fever, which drafted
Clark as the No. 1 overall pick, .
will have 36 of its 40 regular-season
games nationally televised. .
The March 14 game will tip off at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The March 14 game will tip off at 7:30 p.m. ET
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Caitlin Clark Makes WNBA History , as Fever Loses to Sparks.
The Indiana Fever lost 88-82 to the
Los Angeles Sparks on May 28, CNN reports.
The Indiana Fever lost 88-82 to the
Los Angeles Sparks on May 28, CNN reports.
But rookie Caitlin Clark
still managed to put on a show.
Clark finished the game
"with 30 points, five rebounds, six assists, three steals and three blocks," CNN reports. .
Clark finished the game
"with 30 points, five rebounds, six assists, three steals and three blocks," CNN reports. .
The accomplishment makes her the first rookie
to ever record such a stat line in the WNBA.
There's only been three other WNBA players overall who've achieved similar stats. .
The No. 1 overall pick currently sits
as the fastest WNBA rookie to have
reached 100 points and 50 assists.
After losing to the Sparks, Clark told reporters, "Honestly, I think I just
played with an aggressive mindset.".
I think that was the biggest thing,
just to play downhill the best I could, Caitlin Clark, via statement.
I would have liked to have made
a couple more threes … but I
thought we did some good things
and then we just kinda shoot
ourselves in the foot, Caitlin Clark, via statement.
Even though the Fever has only
won one out of eight games so far,
Clark continues to draw huge crowds.
Over 16,000 people showed
up to watch the Fever play the Sparks, including the Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton
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Ireland, Norway and Spain , Join International Push to , Recognize a Palestinian State.
Spain, Ireland and Norway have all said they would
officially recognize a Palestinian state on May 28, amid
international concern over the ongoing war in Gaza.
Associated Press reports that the decision
may generate momentum for other
EU countries to recognize a Palestinian state.
Seven members of the 27-nation
European alliance have already
officially recognized a Palestinian state.
140 of the about 190 countries in the United Nations
have also already recognized a Palestinian state.
International pressure on Israel has been
growing as the offensive in Gaza has
now stretched into its eighth month. .
This recognition is not
against anyone, it is not
against the Israeli people.
It is an act in favor of peace,
justice and moral consistency, Pedro Sánchez, Spanish Prime Minister,
via The Associated Press.
On May 11, the U.N. General Assembly voted to grant
new "rights and priveleges" to Palestine, a sign of
growing support for a potential vote on full membership.
On May 11, the U.N. General Assembly voted to grant
new "rights and priveleges" to Palestine, a sign of
growing support for a potential vote on full membership.
We used to think that
recognition would come
at the end of a process.
Now we have realized
that recognition should
come as an impetus, as a
strengthening of a process, Espen Barth Eide, Norwegian Foreign Minister,
via The Associated Press.
We used to think that
recognition would come
at the end of a process.
Now we have realized
that recognition should
come as an impetus, as a
strengthening of a process, Espen Barth Eide, Norwegian Foreign Minister,
via The Associated Press.
AP reports that while dozens of countries
have recognized a Palestinian state, all of
the major Western powers have yet to do so. .
AP reports that while dozens of countries
have recognized a Palestinian state, all of
the major Western powers have yet to do so. .
In response to the news, Israel recalled its ambassadors
from Ireland, Norway and Spain, while rejecting any
attempt to legitimize the Palestinians internationally. .
In response to the news, Israel recalled its ambassadors
from Ireland, Norway and Spain, while rejecting any
attempt to legitimize the Palestinians internationally.
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Steph Curry and Sabrina Ionescu , to Have 3-Point Competition.
Steph Curry and Sabrina Ionescu , to Have 3-Point Competition.
The Golden State Warriors point guard and New York Liberty guard will..
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