Tag: Legends

  • Five HBCU Students Awarded 10K Legends Scholarships For Academics

    For Third Consecutive Year, Five Undergraduates Attending HBCUs Will Receive $10,000 Scholarships The National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) awarded the 2023-2024 recipients of the Legends HBCU Scholarship, making them the third class of Legends Scholars. The Sports Techie community blog sends our regards for the hard work put forth by the winning students in…

  • Apply For Legends HBCU 2023-2024 Scholarship At NBRPA Website

    $10,000 Scholarships Available to Eligible Undergraduates Attending HBCUs National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) has once again provided college students the opportunity to apply for the 2023-2024 Legends HBCU Scholarship – a scholarship fund and scholars program for undergraduate students attending HBCUs across the country. Enter the 2023 Legends HBCU Scholarship application at legendsofbasketball.com/HBCU. Current undergraduates…

  • NBRPA Legends Summer Getaway Features Tech Summit And Amazon Career Day

    Las Vegas is hosting a new National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) event, the Legends Summer Getaway, from July 7-9. The annual gathering promises more than 100 NBA, WNBA and ABA Legends all in Nevada this week to network, learn about sports technology and emerging business opportunities, and perhaps to take new work paths or…

  • NBRPA Legends 2022 HBCU $10K Scholarship Application Good To Go

    The National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) 2022 Legends HBCU Scholarship application opened today at legendsofbasketball.com/HBCU. Current undergraduates attending HBCUs nationwide can apply for the scholarship fund and scholars program until 11:59pm ET on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Five applicants will be selected as Legends Scholars earning a $10,000 scholarship in recognition of academic excellence and desire…

  • Five NBRPA Legends Scholars Granted HBCU $10K Academic Scholarship Awards

    Five Legends HBCU (Historically Black College or University) Scholarship recipients were granted by the National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) for the 2021-2022 school year. This first undergraduate class of Legends Scholars each earned themselves a $10,000 academic scholarship. The Sports Techie community blog virtually applauds these motivated college students as they pursue the dream…

  • Legends Lounge With Trill Withers Podcast By LME Launches During NBA Finals

    Legends Lounge with Trill Withers podcast by Legends Media & Entertainment (LME) launched today featuring former NBA greats, Vernon Maxwell, Rex Chapman and Detlef Schrempf, players I used to watch hoop when they were in their respective playing prime. The NBA Finals continues tonight with the Milwaukee Bucks at the Phoenix Suns in game two…

  • Legends Media & Entertainment (LME) Platform Launched By NBA Alumni

    The National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) is launching Legends Media & Entertainment (LME) to expand their storytelling reach through a technology platform designed for NBA and WNBA players to use for production, distribution and for measuring each compelling story. NBPRA membership includes former NBA, ABA, WNBA and Harlem Globetrotters. More than 1,000 NBA and…

  • American Express Experience Is Unique Seattle Seahawks 12s Fan Experience

    The American Express Experience located in the SoDo district hosted Card Members and Seattle Seahawks fans during a grand opening together with team legend Steve Largent before the Dallas Cowboys game at Century Link Field on Sunday. The Sports Techie community blog loves to cover NFL business, sponsorship, social and technology news. AMEX and the…

  • Esports Is More Mainstream Than Traditional Sports

    Esports v Sports – Is the Future of Sport Online? Are you an eSports gambler, player, coach, trainer, executive, owner, or simply one of the millions of international fans worldwide because if you are, you are not alone by a long-shot, amigos. Watching video gamers play is as common an activity as going outside and…

  • Klay Thompson Launches Family Foundation With Opus Bank

    Klay Thompson Launches Family Foundation With Opus Bank Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors All-Pro guard, two-time NBA Championship and Washington State University legend launched a new non-profit together with his family, The Thompson Family Foundation. Together with Opus Bank, they will assist inner city folks around Los Angeles, Oakland and Nassau Bahamas.  I’ve been a big…