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LeBron to his son and teammate Bronny: “I forbid him from calling me ‘Dad’ when we’re working; he can call me GOAT”
Bronny James, 19, joined the team where his father, NBA legend LeBron James, shines. LeBron spoke about this partnership and revealed that he has forbidden his son from calling him “Dad” during practices or games.
Two Greeks behind the flag at the closing ceremony of the Olympics
It took countless events and many years for the Olympic officials to decide to honor the birthplace of the Games, Greece.
Elena Votsi: Who is the designer of the Olympic medal
The Goddess Nike at the Panathenaic Stadium with the Parthenon in the Background: The Design of the Olympic Medal Born from the Imagination of Creator Elena Votsi
The Olympic medal, designed by Elena Votsi for the 2004 Olympic Games, was decided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to consistently feature one of its sides for many years to come.
The 10 Highest-Paid Athletes in the World – A Greek in 5th Place
Around the world, sports teams and businesses are thriving. Leagues such as the English Premier League, NBA, and NFL are now attracting international attention, while tennis, F1, and golf have found devoted fans across every continent. As a result, viewership numbers are skyrocketing, participation has never been higher, and sponsorship deals are reaching astronomical figures.
Culture Minister deems Netflix’s Alexander the Great as ‘low quality fiction’
A Netflix series about Alexander the Great is "fiction of extremely poor quality, lowly content and full of historical inaccuracies," Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said on Wednesday.
The series "The Making of a God" stirred controversy in Greece as it touched upon a sensitive topic, as it featured a homosexual relationship between Alexander the Great and Hephaistion.
ALCO poll: New Democracy leads PASOK by 16 points, undecided voters are the second “party”
Losses for all parties except “Greek Solution” and “Nike”, with “PASOK” experiencing dissatisfaction
Tiger Woods says Nike partnership ending
Tiger Woods said on Jan. 8 he was ending his longstanding partnership with Nike, drawing a line under a lucrative near three-decade relationship with the iconic sporting goods brand that helped transform him into golf's first billionaire.
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Greek removal of femicide artwork in US draws fire
Greece's foreign minister was criticized on Dec. 20 for removing an artpiece addressing femicide from the country's consulate in New York.
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Higher costs dent Nike profits
Nike reported a drop in quarterly profits on June 30 despite higher sales due to the drag from increased costs and the liquidation of unwanted merchandise.
The sports giant reported profits $1.0 billion for the quarter ending May 31, down 28 percent from the year-ago period.
Revenues rose 5 percent to $12.8 billion.
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Macron seeks to quell 'unacceptable' France riots
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday announced measures including more police and urged parents to keep minors off the streets as he battled to contain nightly riots over a teenager's fatal shooting by an officer in a traffic stop.
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