NBA free agent Enes Kanter Freedom recently launched the Enes Kanter Freedom Foundation to help fight for religious liberty and human rights around the world. Freedom said it’s time to take action and work with leaders on both sides of the aisle to ensure these freedoms. This is because what’s most important to Freedom is his…
Inspiring Young People About Human Rights More Important Than Paycheck: NBA Free Agent Enes Kanter Freedom
July 4, 2022
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‘Sacrificing Everything,’ Enes Kanter Freedom Continues to Expose China’s Human Rights Violations
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom, who was released by the Houston Rockets in early February immediately following his trade from the Boston Celtics, continued his human rights activism at the International Religious Freedom Summit 2022 in Washington last week. Kanter Freedom said he recalled a statement by his mother, “Stand up for what you believe…
US Basketball Star Griner Goes on Trial in Russia on Drug Charges
KHIMKI, Russia—U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner went on trial in a court on the outskirts of Moscow on Friday to hear drug charges that could see her serve up to 10 years in a Russian jail. Griner, 31, was formally told at this first hearing that she was charged with intentionally importing narcotics into Russia….
Ugly Scenes at Australia-China Basketball Match After Human Rights Protest
July 1, 2022
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Ugly scenes have erupted at a World Cup basketball qualifier between Australia and China after a Chinese “nationalist” spectator decided to get personal with a human rights protestor. Seven protestors—including student activist Drew Pavlou—waved the Tibetan flag, held signs, and shouted “Free Hong Kong” and “Hong Kong independence” during the game at John Cain Arena…
WNBA Star Brittney Griner Ordered to Trial Friday in Russia
MOSCOW—Shackled and looking wary, WNBA star Brittney Griner was ordered Monday to stand trial by a court near Moscow on cannabis possession charges, about 4 1/2 months after her arrest at an airport while returning to play for a Russian team. The Phoenix Mercury center and two-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist also was ordered to…
WNBA’s Brittney Griner Ordered to Trial Friday in Russia
MOSCOW—WNBA player Brittney Griner was ordered Monday to stand trial by a court near Moscow on cannabis possession charges, about 4.5 months after her arrest at an airport while returning to play for a Russian team. The Phoenix Mercury center and two-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist also was ordered to remain in custody for the…
Former Purdue Star Caleb Swanigan Dies at 25
Former Purdue standout Caleb Swanigan, who played three seasons in the NBA, died Monday night at age 25. The school confirmed his passing on Tuesday, but no details were provided. “The Purdue basketball family is deeply saddened and devastated at the loss of Caleb Swanigan,” coach Matt Painter said in a statement. “Caleb was a…
Warriors Beat Celtics 103–90 to Win 4th NBA Title in 8 Years
BOSTON—The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions once again, topping the Boston Celtics 103–90 on Thursday night for their fourth title in the last eight seasons. Stephen Curry scored 34 points and was named the NBA Finals MVP as the Warriors claimed the franchise’s seventh championship overall. And this one completed a journey like none…
Behind Andrew Wiggins, Warriors Top Celtics, Inch Closer to Title
Andrew Wiggins couldn’t identify whether he was most impressed with his scoring, his rebounding or his shooting on Monday night. It was a rare occasion when three things were equally brilliant. Wiggins ignited a 10–0 burst at the start of the fourth quarter with a coast-to-coast layup as part of a team-high, 26-point effort, propelling…
Griner’s Pre-Trial Detention in Russia Extended to July 2
American basketball player Brittney Griner’s pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended to July 2 at the request of investigators, Russia’s TASS news agency reported on Tuesday. The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) seven-time All-Star was detained at a Moscow airport on Feb. 17 when a search of her luggage allegedly revealed multiple cannabis oil…
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