Since the start of the worldwide pandemic known as Covid-19, two NBA champions have been crowned. Last year, it was the Los Angeles Lakers that took home the Larry O’Brien trophy from the NBA bubble. Just over a month ago, it was the Milwaukee Bucks celebrating their first championship in 50 years. As the third NBA season in this pandemic approaches, vaccination status among players and staff is a hot topic. Vaccine Uncertainty With vaccines only being made available at the beginning of this year, the long lasting effects are still unknown. This has led to many being uncomfortable…
Author: phoebehillery
19. That is the number of days in between an NBA championship and an Olympic gold medal for Milwaukee Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday. 397. That is the number of days from 2014-2015 it took Lauren Holiday, wife of Jrue, to win back-to-back NWSL Championships with FC Kansas City. Oh, not to mention the World Cup win with United States Women’s National Team that she snuck in between those championships. Talk about power couple. Gold medals are something Lauren Holiday, formerly Lauren Cheney, is familiar with as well. In her 8 year career with the United States Women’s National soccer…