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NBA All-Star 2016 Fun Facts: Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and DeMar DeRozan, Kyle Lowry Make History
The 2016 NBA All-Star is one of the most widely anticipated games in the basketball world. The best players from different NBA squads team up to deliver a face off to remember. Hence, fans have been incredibly active in campaigning for their favorite stars. In fact, the NBA stars themselves have been reported nominating themselves as well as their teammates whom they feel will make the game more exciting. Needless to say, the 2016 NBA All-Star game will be an action packed match to remember.
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First Female NBA All-Star Coach Becky Hammon leads BBVA Compass #BrightFutures Campaign, Joins OKC Kevin Durant
The NBA is filled with inspiring people who serve as the epitome of hard work and determination. These are the types of individuals BBVA Compass celebrates in the company's #BrightFutures campaign. This year, the basketball community has two representatives for the campaign: Kevin Durant and Becky Harmon.
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Kevin Love Gets Second NBA All-Star Snub: Jimmy Butler Misses Kobe Bryant's Last Game, Pau Gasol Steps in
The NBA All-Star game is one of the most widely anticipated matches in the basketball community. Apart from the chance to see the best players in both the Western and Eastern Conferences face off, fans are treated to a spectacular match all the time. However, this year is considered more special than others.
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NBA Rumors: San Antonio Spurs Turn To Kobe Bryant for Kawhi Leonard Mentor; Tim Duncan, Tony Parker Insulted?
The San Antonio Spurs are breathing down the neck of the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference. While Stephen Curry and his team are all flashy three-point shots and small-ball lineups, the LaMarcus Aldridge squad quietly take down every team along the way. Despite the aging big three, which is composed of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili, the San Antonio Spurs consistently deliver good performances.
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NBA Rumors: Miami Heat Eye Rudy Gay Trade; Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh Seek Sacramento Kings Swap
The Miami Heat are sitting idly at the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference. The Dwyane Wade is practically 10 games away from the Cleveland Cavaliers - the basketball team now led by former teammate LeBron James. To make their situation more precarious, the Miami Heat are only one game up from the Indiana Pacers of Paul George.
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Chinese Pastor Reflects on Charlie Kirk’s Death: Church Must Confront “Today’s Issues”
The news of Charlie Kirk’s death not only shocked leaders in the English-speaking evangelical world but also affected Chinese pastors in North America. In a memorial article, one pastor described Charlie Kirk as someone who “awakened the church, Christians, and even society as a whole.”
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Hong Kong Legislative Council Rejects Same-Sex Partner Registration Bill, Citing Traditional Marriage Values
The Hong Kong Legislative Council overwhelmingly voted down the controversial Same-Sex Partner Relationship Registration Bill on September 10th.
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[Exclusive] Escaping Extreme Poverty: The True Story of a Ugandan Girl’s Transformed Life
Emily, from Uganda, is a beneficiary of the international charity Watoto’s Keep a Girl in School initiative. This July, visiting Hong Kong churches and schools, she shares her journey of overcoming hardship, regaining access to education, and pursuing her dreams.