It’s not too often that you’ll hear Michael Jordan participating in an interview these days, however, on Saturday, the 10-time scoring champ was interviewed by the reigning scoring champ, Stephen Curry, for NBC Sports as part of Curry’s recent landmark deal with Comcast NBCUniversal.
Read MoreDominating on the court can create a lasting legacy in the NBA, but with this generation of athletes, we’ve continuously seen them expand their personal brands and influence outside the confines of an NBA arena. LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry are among the notable NBA athletes who have built their brands with expansion into new verticals such as tech and entertainment.
Read MoreThey say “when it rains, it pours.” Well, this weekend by Lake Tahoe it can be said “when it Curry’s, it flurries.”
Stephen Curry, his younger brother and 76ers guard Seth and their father and NBA veteran Dell will all hit the links this weekend for the American Century Championship at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, playing from Wednesday through Sunday. Wednesday and Thursday’s play will consist of practice rounds, before scoring begins on Friday and continues through the weekend.
Read MoreBack in 1981, 18.7% of the MLB players, and 22% of the MLB’s All-Star game rosters, were African-American. On opening day in 2018, African-American players made up 8.4% of the league, and recent All-Star rosters were less than 5% African-American.
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