Category : Search result: religious beliefs basketball


NZ Breakers boycott Pride Round rainbow insignia

New Zealand Breakers players will collectively boycott rainbow flags on jerseys during NBL Pride Round, supporting teammates with religious objections. Read the full story on this developing sports controversy.

Pope: Virgin Mary Art Should Replace Crucifixes

In a surprising revelation from his new book, Pope Francis has suggested that depictions of the Virgin Mary holding the dead Christ should replace traditional crucifixion imagery in Catholic churches.

NBA Referees Get Wireless Earpieces in Tech Upgrade

The NBA is equipping its referees with advanced wireless earpieces, marking a significant technological leap in basketball officiating that promises faster communication and better game flow.

Holly Rowe reveals personal Pat Summitt family connection

Veteran ESPN journalist Holly Rowe shares the emotional story of how her boyfriend's family was profoundly impacted by the legendary Tennessee coach Pat Summitt, revealing a personal connection that spans decades.

One Third of Britons Believe Ghosts Exist

Groundbreaking research into British folklore uncovers that 32% of UK adults believe ghosts exist, with younger generations showing the strongest conviction in supernatural phenomena.

Colorado school bans religious imagery in student artwork

A Colorado high school faces backlash after implementing a controversial ban on religious imagery in student artwork, raising serious questions about freedom of expression and religious rights in educational settings.

Boston removes Catholic saints from city pledge

In a controversial move that's dividing the community, Boston's City Council has eliminated references to Catholic saints from its traditional pledge, sparking debate about religious heritage and modern inclusivity.

NBA Fans Call for Commissioner Adam Silver to Resign

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver finds himself under fire from basketball enthusiasts worldwide following contentious officiating in the Celtics-Heat playoff game and controversial comments from coaches and players.

Wembanyama's Meteoric Rise in NBA

Discover how French basketball phenomenon Victor Wembanyama is revolutionising the NBA with his unprecedented skills and dominating performances for the San Antonio Spurs.

LeBron James makes history with 40,000 NBA points

Basketball superstar LeBron James achieves unprecedented milestone in NBA history, becoming the first player ever to score 40,000 regular-season points during Lakers' thrilling victory over Denver Nuggets.

FBI Investigates NBA Gambling Scandal, Arrests Expected

Exclusive: FBI launches major investigation into NBA gambling scandal involving high-profile players, with arrests imminent. The shocking revelations threaten to undermine the integrity of professional basketball.

Bible Sales Defy Digital Age in Surprising US Trend

In a surprising cultural shift, Bible purchases are experiencing unprecedented growth across the United States, with conservative commentators and changing social values driving this spiritual renaissance.

Page 1 of 4