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Black British composer, teacher and opera singer Amanda Aldridge is being remembered today as the latest Google Doodle celebrates her life and career.Google Doodles often change the classic Google logo to incorporate a historical figure or special occasion relating to a specific date. The Google image for Friday, June 17 features a pairing of Aldridge with a doodle of musical treble clefs on either side.The woman displayed is Aldridge, who is known for her work as a composer who… Source link

It was a stunner when 35-year-old LaMarcus Aldridge announced his retirement in April after a 15-year career. He’d been playing great basketball and was part of a Brooklyn Nets team that was destined to make waves in the playoffs.  With all that in his favor, it wasn’t a decision he reached lightly. Aldridge played his entire career with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, a heart condition that can cause a rapid or irregular heartbeat. He’d had it under control for years, but as he told The… Source link

The Brooklyn Nets just keep adding pieces. The same month the team added Blake Griffin following a buyout with the Detroit Pistons, it did the same thing with LaMarcus Aldridge after his exit from the San Antonio Spurs. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Saturday that Aldridge plans to sign with the Nets. Free agent LaMarcus Aldridge plans to sign with the Brooklyn Nets, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 27, 2021 The deal is for one year and the veteran’s minimum,… Source link

LaMarcus Aldridge has played his last game as a member of the San Antonio Spurs. Spurs head coach and president Gregg Popovich revealed Wednesday that Aldridge and the team have mutually agreed to part ways, per ESPN’s Tim McMahon: Pop on LaMarcus Aldridge: “We’ve mutually agreed for him to work on some opportunities elsewhere.” Aldridge will not be back with the Spurs. — Tim MacMahon (@espn_macmahon) March 11, 2021 According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, San Antonio is working on… Source link