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How Obama's backing for NBA Africa venture could boost basketball on the continent

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Nauright J & Zipp S (2021) How Obama's backing for NBA Africa venture could boost basketball on the continent. The Conversation. 09.09.2021. https://theconversation.com/how-obamas-backing-for-nba-africa-venture-could-boost-basketball-on-the-continent-166696

Abstract
First paragraph: Former US president Barack Obama’s decision to invest in the National Basketball Association’s Africa venture reflects a lot about his past – his basketball playing youth and his African roots. It also signals that his future ambitions stretch beyond US borders.

Keywords
Barack Obama; basketball; NBA; Africa; sport diplomacy; sport

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https://theconversation.com/how-obamas-backing-for-nba-africa-venture-could-boost-basketball-on-the-continent-166696

StatusPublished
Publication date09/09/2021
Publication date online09/09/2021
URLhttp://hdl.handle.net/1893/33432
PublisherThe Conversation Trust
Publisher URLhttps://theconversation.com/…continent-166696
Place of publicationLondon

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