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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Frank Bruni offers his “best sentences of 2023”

John Fea   |  January 2, 2024

Here is Bruni at The New York Times: Over recent days, I took on a daunting task — but a delightful one. I reviewed all the passages of prose featured in the For the Love of Sentences section of my Times […]

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on LeBron James breaking his NBA scoring record

John Fea   |  February 9, 2023

At his Substack, Kareem sets the record straight on a lot of the rumors. He is happy LeBron broke his scoring record. He corrects his old teammate Magic Johnson. He says he is more focused right now on his activism […]

Kareem Abdul Jabbar on Bill Russell

John Fea   |  August 2, 2022

Here is Kareem at his Substack page: I always knew I wanted to be active in civil rights, but I didn’t always know how I would do that. I had attended some anti-war and civil rights protests rallies while at […]

Kareem Abdul Jabbar blasts Aaron Rodgers

John Fea   |  November 10, 2021

The hoops legend pulls no punches on the former Cal-Berkeley student: Professional athletes have come so far from the dark days when the public saw them as perpetually partying adolescents, mean-spirited bullies, and worse: dim-wits one step above tackling dummies […]