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Donovan Mitchell Is Going for 10. Adidas Just Made It Official
Most athletes who sign with a shoe brand in their rookie year spend their career hoping the relationship holds. Donovan Mitchell has been...
Michael Jordan’s Jersey Sold for $12.26 Million. The Guy Who Owned It Just Bought a Jai Alai League
Michael Jordan’s Game 3 jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals sold for $12.26 million on Tuesday night, closing a JOOPITER auction that ran...
The Trade Moved Giannis. The Foundation Stayed
On July 6, Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded to the Miami Heat after 13 seasons in Milwaukee. The Bucks got younger. The Heat got...
Dwyane Wade Used to Think Golf Was a Waste of Time. Now It’s His Business
The first time Dorell Wright went to a golf course, he sat in the cart and laughed at the people playing. “I used...
Chris Paul Just Joined the World’s Largest Education VC Firm
On September 22, Owl Ventures announced that Chris Paul has joined the firm as Venture Partner. Owl is the world’s largest venture capital...
Kylian Mbappé Leaves Nike for On in a Bet on Building Something New
For nearly two decades, Kylian Mbappé and the Swoosh were inseparable. That era is over. The France and Real Madrid forward has ended...
Harrison Barnes Didn’t Buy a Restaurant. He Bought a Bank
The conversation happened during Tyrese Haliburton’s rookie year. He and Harrison Barnes were teammates, and Barnes — already a veteran, already thinking about...
Torrey Craig Didn’t Want Athletes to Be Passive Investors. So He Built Something Different
The pitch is simple. Most athletes who invest in real estate do it the same way — write a check, hand it to...
American Tennis Just Had Its Night. Now It Gets Its Friday
At 3:33 AM on Wednesday morning, Ben Shelton hit a 146mph ace out wide, turned toward his box, and grinned. The defending champion...
Russell Westbrook Retired Last Month. He’s Already Building a League
The retirement announcement came in August. The next move came September 2. Less than a month after ending an 18-year NBA career, Russell...
