Bill Russell will obtain certainly one of sports activities’ highest honors largely for the work he has performed removed from the basketball court docket. The Boston Celtics legend introduced Thursday by way of Twitter he’ll obtain the Arthur Ashe Courage Award on July 10 on the 2019 ESPYs. “Just found out I will be receiving the Arthur Ashe Courage Award,” Russell wrote. “Arthur was a man of great courage. Tune in July 10, this is a special honor!” Arthur Ashe Courage Award “recipients reflect the spirit of Arthur Ashe, possessing strength in the face of adversity, courage in the face of peril and the willingness to stand up for their beliefs no matter what the cost,” in
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Allegri: courage cause of Juventus comeback
Juventus come from two goals down to draw with BayernMassimiliano Allegri wants Juve to repeat their second-half showing in Munich"We've got to do better than we did in the first half" says Juve coachJosep Guardiola says Bayern "controlled the game"Second leg takes place at Fußball Arena München on 16 MarchMassimiliano Allegri, Juventus coachWe've got to build on the second half, when the lads did well. Let's not forget Bayern's excellent technical quality, which meant we struggled in the first half, although we didn't allow the...
Caitlyn Jenner Honored With Arthur Ashe Courage Award At ESPYs (Video)
by Zack Cox on Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 11:26PM 1,101 Moments after Devon Still delivered a tremendously powerful speech at the 2015 ESPY Awards on Wednesday, Caitlyn Jenner followed with one of her own. Jenner, making her first public appearance since coming out as a transgender woman earlier this year, was awarded the Arthur Ashe Courage Award. U.S. women’s national soccer team captain Abby Wambach presented the award. In her acceptance speech, Jenner, who won the gold medal in the decathalon a...