NBA Cancels Hawks’ Strip Club Promotion After Backlash
If you want to celebrate strip clubs in Atlanta on March 16, you’ll have to go to one. That’s because the NBA has decided to cancel the Atlanta Hawks’ planned tribute dubbed “Magic City Night.”
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Hawks Plan Promotional Night Dedicated to Famed Atlanta Strip Club
The Atlanta Hawks are planning a tribute night to an “iconic cultural institution” in two weeks. The institution? A famed local Atlanta strip club.
NBA player AJ Griffin Explains Sudden Retirement: ‘Gave up Basketball to Follow Jesus’
Atlanta Hawks player AJ Griffin announced he was quitting the NBA this year, only two years after being drafted. Now, the 21-year-old explains why he suddenly quit the pros: He’s quitting to follow Jesus.
Hawks Announcer Bob Rathbun Suffers Medical Emergency While On-Air
Atlanta Hawks announcer Bob Rathbun suffered a medical emergency during an on-air segment before Monday night’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Former NBA, Michigan State Star Adreian Payne Shot, Killed
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Adreian Payne, a former Michigan State basketball standout and NBA player, has died in a shooting. He was 31.
WATCH: Hornets’ Miles Bridges Throws Mouthpiece at Fan After Ejection
Charlotte’s Miles Bridges was already in trouble for his actions on the floor Wednesday night which is why he got ejected. But what he did on his way off the floor may land him in even more hot water.
‘Stop the Genocide’: NBA Hall of Famer Joins Enes Kanter Freedom in Stand Against Oppressive China
Enes Kanter Freedom has been joined in his condemnation of the genocidal Chinese regime by NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins.
WATCH: LeBron James Collapses in Pain After Ankle Injury, Out Indefinitely
LeBron James fell to the floor in pain Saturday night, after suffering a high ankle sprain that will take him out of action indefinitely.
WATCH: Lakers, Hawks Hold Moments of Silence for ‘Anti-Asian’ Spa Shooting
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Atlanta Hawks honored the victims of the Atlanta spa shootings on Thursday night with a moment of silence to “Stop Asian Hate.”
‘Courtside Karen’: LeBron James Bestows Derisive Racial Nickname on Fan After Courtside Exchange
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James used a racial slur to respond to a female fan after a confrontation in the stands Monday night as the Lakers battled the Atlanta Hawks.
Fired Atlanta Hawks Employee Sues, Claims Racial Discrimination Against Whites
A recently fired Atlanta Hawks employee is suing the organization, claiming they discriminate against white employees.
Non-Racist Atlanta Hawks GM Makes Non-Racist Joke, Predictably Everyone Freaks Out
Apparently even people in interracial relationships who work in industries made up of over 70% blacks can’t make jokes about race.
Thabo Sefolosha Says NYPD Broke His Leg After He Tried to Give a Homeless Man $20
In an interview with GQ Sefolosha claims that he was a victim of police brutality. He concedes he called a cop a “midget” and said “I can f— you up.”
Black Legs Matter: Atlanta Hawks Guard to Sue NYPD for $50 Million
Thabo Sefolosha plans to file a $50 million lawsuit against the NYPD after a jury acquitted the Atlanta Hawks wingman of multiple charges, including disorderly conduct and resisting arrest, involving an altercation with police outside a New York City nightclub.
Thabo Sefolosha Found Not Guilty in Struggle with NYPD
A jury on Friday found Atlanta Hawks swingman Thabo Sefolosha not guilty on charges of misdemeanor obstructing government administration, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest in the April 8 struggle with NYPD officers that left him with a broken right leg.
Ashley Madison Controversy Fuels Atlanta Hawks Ticket Sales
A clever advertising campaign hatched by the Atlanta Hawks draws the talents of Ashley Madison to seduce customers to buy the special ten-night package deal at a preferred price with options.
