Dr Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff
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🇫🇷 & #globalsports 🏀⚽️⛷#sportsdiplomacy @FranceAndUS ✒️Writer 📚Historian 📣Comms Consultant 📖Author #BasketballEmpire and #MakingOfLesBleus. Views=my own
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The first story in a series of spotlighting mums on the Southern District Spartans NBL1. Maddy Allen has played all over Australia & has dreams of winning an NBL1 title. In January, her new biggest fan joined her on the sidelines: her daughter, Evelyn.
lindenmoore210.medium.com/spartan-series…
🏟️'This is perhaps the first real social media Olympics'📱
Andreas Evagora and Dr Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff on the games being a launchpad for activism on social media #Paris2024
#F24Debate ⬇️
🏟️'The Olympics can be an opportunity for regimes to do things that they don't want the world to notice.' 🫣
Financial Times 's Simon Kuper skeptical that the games can bring a halt to global conflicts. #Paris2024 ☮️⬇️
#F24Debate
🥊 'I'm very grateful to be in this position as a French-Yazidi athlete.'
Yurik Mamedov discusses the honor of carrying the Olympic Flame and representing France in the #Olympics2024 #F24Debate
Thanks for having me on to help unpack the conversation around the Games: more than just the sporting side, there’s a lot of #sportsdiplomacy involved beyond the geopolitical issues #Paris2024
Tu es bien le meilleur défenseur du monde que tu penses être 🐉🇫🇷
Rudy Gobert remporte son 4e trophée de Defensive Player of the Year en NBA après 2018, 2019 et 2021 et égale Dikembe Mutombo et Ben Wallace 👊
#TeamFranceBasket | #PassionnémentBleu
Congratulations Rudy for a phenomenal season and a historic 4th DPOY award 👏🏼 wonderful recognition of your hard work. And what a flex move to sport the Team France shirt 😉 💪 adding another chapter to #BasketballEmpire
Note: the Olympic flame arrived in France on May 8, 🇫🇷 national holiday to commemorate Victory in Europe 1945 (vs the Nazi regime)…yet fanfare to light the flame @ Olympia then proceeding to the Olympic host country originated 1936 Berlin Games #Paris2024 lemonde.fr/sport/article/…
“…low pay has long necessitated that North America’s best women ballplayers go abroad to Europe, Asia and Australia to supplement…their WNBA incomes.”
Prior to #WNBA era, they went overseas, including to 🇫🇷 as France And US Voices note. Great piece Theresa Runstedtler CNN Opinion
And just like that, the Olympic cauldron was lit in Marseille. The flame now begins a 79-day journey around la belle France (metropole and overseas départements) #Paris2024
Please consider preordering the late Matt Tullis' new book wherever you buy books. I was lucky to be interviewed + included alongside so many awesome writers. Thanks Seth Wickersham for seeing this book to pub + honoring Matt's memory 💜: ugapress.org/book/978082036…
Basketball Empire: France and the Making of a Global NBA and WNBA by Dr Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff takes us back to the very beginnings of basketball, showing us how remnants of empire have shaped the game.
Order your copy with 30% off in our May Sale 🏀 📙 bit.ly/4b0FFTI
Let's go WSox...💪⚾️🔥
1er start officiel en Minor League Baseball pour LaCombe Mathias avec Chicago White Sox...!!