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Is Nepotism Ever A Good Thing? The Case of Bronny James

“The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle The Master’s House” Audre Lorde

Jul 3

Is Nepotism Ever A Good Thing? The Case of Bronny James

Jul 3

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Sports Washing: What is it and why is it so controversial?

You may have recently come across the term sports washing and wondered what it is, what does it mean, and in what context does is it…

Dec 9, 2021

Sports Washing: What is it and why is it so controversial?

Dec 9, 2021

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Why the reaction to the European Super League, highlights the hypocrisy regarding racism in…

Since the announcement on Sunday, that 12 of Europe’s biggest clubs would be coming together to form a new competition called the European…

Apr 21, 2021

Why the reaction to the European Super League, highlights the hypocrisy regarding racism in…

Apr 21, 2021

Jamal Blades

What Is A DAO And How Will It Change Sports

Blockchain, Crypto, NFTs, DAO, Tokens, Wallets, Web 3.0, Metaverse, etc. It’s not difficult to understand why so many people hear these…

Feb 23, 2022

What Is A DAO And How Will It Change Sports

Feb 23, 2022

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How Big Tech is now hedging bets on the next sports superstars

As we are seeing an increased usage of data and analytics to drive decision making and talent identification across a number of sports…

Mar 1, 2021

How Big Tech is now hedging bets on the next sports superstars

Mar 1, 2021

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Why ‘Diversity of Thought’, is not the answer to the problem

In the current climate, where issues concerning Race, Diversity, and Equality are at the forefront of many conversations, many companies…

Sep 23, 2020

Why ‘Diversity of Thought’, is not the answer to the problem

Sep 23, 2020

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The Burden of Black Excellence

After binge-watching my way through Netflix, these last five months, I decided to rewatch the film, Queen & Slim, starring British actors…

Aug 11, 2020

The Burden of Black Excellence

Aug 11, 2020

Jamal Blades

Why some people just don’t understand Anti-Semitism (The DeSean Jackson Story)

DeSean Jackson is an American football player for the Philadelphia Eagles within the NFL. He has been in the news recently for posting…

Jul 12, 2020

Why some people just don’t understand Anti-Semitism (The DeSean Jackson Story)

Jul 12, 2020

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Six Takeaways from Michael Jordan’s, “The Last Dance” Docuseries

Basketball fan or not, it has been hard to miss all the comments recently about the ESPN and Netflix docuseries, “The Last Dance” which…

May 20, 2020

Six Takeaways from Michael Jordan’s, “The Last Dance” Docuseries

May 20, 2020

Jamal Blades

Jamal Blades

Jamal is a sports and cultural commentator with a passion for writing about stories that sit within the intersection of Sports, Business, Race and Technology

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