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Welcome to My World of Sports, Politics and Pop Culture
What have I been doing since retiring from the NBA in 1989? I’ve done some coaching for the Lakers and others. I travelled around the world as the Global Cultural Ambassador for the U.S. I’ve acted on a bunch of TV shows, including Big Bang Theory, iZombie and Dave. I was a contestant on Jeopardy, Splash, and Dancing with the Stars (do NOT go to YouTube to watch me salsa!). And I received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama. So, yeah, I’ve been busy...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Celebrates 75th Birthday With Former Showtime Teammates
The Los Angeles Lakers celebrated the 75th birthday of franchise legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Friday, April 8 during their last home game of the regular season.
Showtime Reunion for Cap's birthday 👨✈️ pic.twitter.com/ATW7jkHsxA
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 9, 2022
Kareem Bday Celebration at halftime pic.twitter.com/VvyEvVbjMS
— Corey Hansford (@TheeCoreyH) April 9, 2022
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient
After 51 years as an athlete and activist, he offers his perspectives as a nationally recognized speaker who regularly appears on the lecture circuit. He is the recipient of 2 Columnist of the Year Awards in (2017 & 2018) by the Southern California Journalism Awards.
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After 51 years as an athlete and activist, he offers his perspectives as a nationally recognized speaker who regularly appears on the lecture circuit. He is the recipient of 2 Columnist of the Year Awards in (2017 & 2018) by the Southern California Journalism Awards.