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    A “Heart of Gold” – Mutombo’s humanitarian legacy
    Michigan

    A “Heart of Gold” – Mutombo’s humanitarian legacy

    Former US presidents, soccer managers and Olympic athletes paid tribute to Dikembe Mutombo following his death, paying tribute to a man who leaves a legacy to those who follow in his giant footsteps that goes beyond the confines of a…

    Posted on Caradoc Wyn
    Why Dikembe Mutombo was larger than life. Plus, the biggest takeaways from NBA Media Day
    Michigan

    Why Dikembe Mutombo was larger than life. Plus, the biggest takeaways from NBA Media Day

    The Bounce newsletterR | That is The Athletics daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce straight to your inbox. Major League Baseball fans/media managed to push everyone to get the primary home and away jerseys for the…

    Posted on Caradoc Wyn
    Baseball icon Rose dies on the same day as NBA hero Mutombo
    Colorado

    Baseball icon Rose dies on the same day as NBA hero Mutombo

    Former Major League Baseball player Pete Rose poses before signing autographs at Art of the Music at the Shoppes at Mandalay Place in Las Vegas. US baseball icon Pete Rose, whose successes were overshadowed by a betting scandal, died on…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    Reaction to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo
    Michigan

    Reaction to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo

    reaction to the Death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died of brain cancer on Monday. He was 58. ___ “I am deeply saddened by the news of Dikembe’s death. He was a defensive force on the court…

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    Joel Embiid and Kyle Lowry discuss the death of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo
    Utah

    Joel Embiid and Kyle Lowry discuss the death of NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo

    CAMDEN, NJ – The Philadelphia 76ers, the NBA and the world at large lost a great man on Monday with the passing of legendary big man Dikembe Mutombo. Mutombo, a Hall of Famer, averaged 9.8 points and 10.3 rebounds in…

    Posted on Caradoc Wyn
    Joel Embiid, Adam Silver, Pau Gasol and others react to Dikembe Mutombo’s death: ‘Just a great human being’
    Michigan

    Joel Embiid, Adam Silver, Pau Gasol and others react to Dikembe Mutombo’s death: ‘Just a great human being’

    Dikeme Mutombo’s jersey will be retired in both Denver and Atlanta after a successful 19-year career in the NBA. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) On Monday, the NBA world lost a giant with the death of Dikembe Mutombo at the age of…

    Posted on Caradoc Wyn
    Dikembe Mutombo, NBA legend and Hall of Famer, dies of brain cancer at age 58
    Utah

    Dikembe Mutombo, NBA legend and Hall of Famer, dies of brain cancer at age 58

    Former Atlanta Hawks player Dikembe Mutombo speaks during a halftime ceremony retiring his number during a game between the Hawks and the Boston Celtics in 2015. (AP Photo/David Goldman) Hall of Famer, humanitarian and legendary shot blocker Dikembe Mutombo has…

    Posted on Caradoc Wyn
    Joel Embiid, Adam Silver, Pau Gasol and others react to Dikembe Mutombo’s death: ‘Just a great human being’
    Utah

    ‘Just a great human being’: Joel Embiid, Adam Silver, Pau Gasol and others react to the death of Dikembe Mutombo

    Dikeme Mutombo’s jersey will be retired in both Denver and Atlanta after a successful 19-year career in the NBA. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) On Monday, the NBA world lost a giant with the death of Dikembe Mutombo at the age of…

    Posted on Caradoc Wyn
    Dikembe Mutombo dies aged 58 after battling brain cancer
    Michigan

    Dikembe Mutombo dies aged 58 after battling brain cancer

    Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame center and global ambassador for the NBA, has died of brain cancer at age 58, the league announced Monday. Mutombo, who was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was one of the most…

    Posted on Caradoc Wyn
    AJ Griffin retires from the Rockets, NBA to pursue a career in ministry
    Idaho

    AJ Griffin retires from the Rockets, NBA to pursue a career in ministry

    “I gave up basketball to follow Jesus,” AJ Griffin said as he announced his retirement from the Rockets and the NBA. Three months after being traded from the Atlanta Hawks to the Houston Rockets, young forward AJ Griffin retired from…

    Posted on Madoc Meredith

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