Monthly Archives: January 2020

January 27, 2020

The Indomitable, Inimitable, Incomparable 8/24 DNA

By Drew Hawkins Yesterday’s loss was not just about losing a legend who had given so much to the sport, the NBA, the nation and the world. It was greater than that. It was a loss of what could have been and what was yet to be. As many in the sports world and beyond […]

January 23, 2020

Preserving David Stern’s Legacy by Preserving the Money

By Drew Hawkins I had the honor of attending Tuesday’s memorial service for David Stern at Radio City Music Hall. Along with several thousand others in attendance, we were treated to heartfelt and tender remarks for a man who was tough as nails and whose impact on the world had reaches far beyond the hardwoods. […]

January 17, 2020

Way to go, Women!

By Drew Hawkins David Stern created the WNBA in 1996 and the league is one of the cornerstones of the legacy he left as part of his 30-year career as the NBA commissioner. Tuesday’s announcement of the groundbreaking agreement achieved between the WNBA and its player’s union was not only historical but, in a way, […]

January 15, 2020

Edyoucore Loved Beast Mode Breaking it Down for his Ballin’ Brethren

By Drew Hawkins This blog post was also published by The Shadow League Marshawn Lynch – aka Beast Mode to his teammates and fans – dropped some wisdom on us all (as only he could) in a presser following the Seahawks vs. Packers NFC divisional playoff game. Edyoucore couldn’t have loved it more because it’s […]