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2022 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony – Tip-Off Celebration and Awards Gala ASSOCIATED PRESS – George Karl lost 19 of his first 21 games as an NBA coach. Tim Hardaway spent hours dribbling alone in an unfinished basement when it was too cold to go outside in his native Chicago. Theresa Grentz’s family lost all its belongings in a 1970 house fire, leaving her with only the yellow pajamas she was wearing at the time. There were no signs that basketball immortality awaited any of… Source link

Shortly after Anfernee Penny Hardaway announced that he was staying at Memphis on Tuesday, news broke of a prominent hire on his coaching staff.  The Athletic’s Jeff Goodman and Shams Charania reported that Hall of Fame coach Larry Brown will join Hardaway’s staff as an assistant coach.  Hardaway has coached his hometown Memphis Tigers for the last three seasons. The four-time NBA All-Star interviewed for the Orlando Magic head coach opening and reportedly emerged as a “serious candidate.”… Source link

The Telegraph Church of England Easter meal advice leaves bad taste after claims it ‘appropriated’ Jewish Seder The Church of England has withdrawn guidance for hosting an Easter meal at home after being accused of “appropriating” Jewish tradition. Due to the Covid pandemic, the Church issued guidance on how to celebrate Maundy Thursday – which marks the beginning of the three-day celebration of Easter – at home. In a document entitled “Prayer at Home”, it said: “This short form of prayer… Source link

The Guardian Texas court to hear appeal from woman sentenced to prison for voting while ineligible Crystal Mason was sentenced to five years in prison for voting while inadvertently ineligible in 2016 Crystal Mason said she did not know she was ineligible to vote in 2016. Photograph: Ed Pilkington/The Guardian Sign up for the Guardian’s Fight to Vote newsletter. Texas’ highest criminal appeals court said Wednesday it would hear an appeal from a Texas woman who was sentenced to five years… Source link