Mark Heisler / TruthdigApr 14, 2016
Guess what happens after a parent hands over the keys to a multimillion-dollar sports enterprise. Hint: It often isn’t pretty. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Mark Heisler / TruthdigJan 27, 2016
In the past, sports rivalries -- notably in baseball -- evolved and played out over decades. The rise of the NBA shows how much things have changed. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
By Steve Horn and Michael ArriaJul 29, 2015
UPDATE: Rich and powerful elements connected by a web of cozy extended relationships pushed for public subsidies for a new sports stadium. And on Tuesday, they scored. Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )
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Kasia Anderson / TruthdigAug 6, 2014
After 16 years playing basketball for the WNBA, San Antonio Stars point guard Becky Hammon is moving on -- to the sidelines. To coach male players for the NBA. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigJun 14, 2014
The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation of Northern California paid a "substantial" amount of money to air a one-minute version of this ad in seven major American cities during the NBA Finals. It is compelling, persuasive and powerful. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 21, 2014
Commissioner Adam Silver said the NBA would not grant Donald Sterling an extension for a planned hearing and added he is confident it will be able to force the Los Angeles Clippers owner to sell the team. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigMay 9, 2014
The most moving part of NBA Most Valuable Player Kevin Durant's tearjerker acceptance speech was the thanks he gave his mother, who, under difficult circumstances, raised four children without a spouse or, sometimes, food. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 5, 2014
With Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling banned for life from NBA activities, the league said Saturday it would name a chief executive to oversee the club. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 2, 2014
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Robert Scheer talks immigration and organizing, Donald Sterling has been a confirmed bigot since at least 2009, and a proposed press shield law leaves Glenn Greenwald exposed. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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