NBA says it will no longer work with Houston photographer who posted offensive meme about Kamala Harris
HOUSTON A freelance NBA photographer from Houston is in the hot seat after he shared an offensive meme about Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on his Facebook page shortly after the pair announced they were 2020 running mates. The photographer, Bill Baptist, posted a meme that read Joe an and the Hoe.Former WNBA star and Houston Comet Sheryl Swoopes was quick to call Baptist out for the post that she deemed disrespectful.So this guy works for the NBA but covers the Houston Rockets, she wrote. @NBA and Houston Rockets he needs to GO!!! !Houston photographer Bill Baptist apologized after posting an offensive meme about Kamala Harris on social media. Although he does not work for the Houston Rockets as Swoopes wrote, he has covered the team for a number of years.
Summer of Women: Females stole the show at 1996 Olympics
It remains the biggest jump at a single Olympics in the number of women competitors. Both wound up being two of the most popular sports at the Atlanta Games. On the other side of that curtain, the U.S. captured its first team gold medal in women's gymnastics with a group that became known as the Magnificent Seven. Then, for the gold medal game, I heard they were scalping tickets. You had some of the biggest, tallest women in the Olympics, and some of the shortest women in the Olympics going by each other.All of them stood tall in Atlanta.