Tuesday Notes for December 17th, 2024
The December 17th, 2024 edition of Uristocrat Notes
This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores what we are reading as it relates to cultural stories of the day.
Culture
The Renewed Urgency of Preserving Black History
The Renewed Urgency of Preserving Black History
Sites that celebrate our past are especially vital as the country braces for an administration opposed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Brandon Tensley
SZA confirms Lana release date, shares teaser with Ben Stiller
SZA confirms Lana release date, shares teaser with Ben Stiller
SZA’s new project Lana will be released on Friday, December 20. Watch a teaser clip for new song “Drive” featuring Ben Stiller.
David Renshaw
Sneakers
The Nike Kobe 3 Protro Is Making A Return in 2025
The Nike Kobe 3 Protro Is Making A Return in 2025
The Nike Kobe 3 was released back in 2008 and is making its comeback in 2025. Learn more about the Nike Kobe 3 Protro “Halo” on Nice Kicks.
Jai Sensarma
Sports
Super League eyes relaunch with 96-team event
Super League revived as 96-team ‘Unify League’
Super League promoter A22 Sports said it submitted a proposal to UEFA and FIFA, asking football’s governing bodies to formally recognise its right to organise a new European competition.
Alex Kirkland and Rodrigo Faez
Scouts, execs on the future of the NBA Cup: Home-court semifinals?
Scouts, execs on the future of the NBA Cup: Home-court semifinals?
What lies ahead for the NBA Cup? Ahead of Tuesday’s final, here’s what league insiders in Vegas are saying about Year 2 -- and beyond.
Tim Bontemps
'We've got to dominate': How Giannis and the Bucks saved their season
‘We’ve got to dominate’: How Giannis and the Bucks saved their season
After a dire 2-8 start to the season, the Milwaukee Bucks have responded with the league’s best record over the past five weeks.
Jamal Collier
Popovich grateful for support during recovery
Popovich grateful for support during recovery
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, who is recovering from a “mild stroke,” issued a statement saying he and his family are “forever grateful” for the support they’ve received
Michael C. Wright
Embiid out but 76ers optimistic on timeline
Embiid out but 76ers optimistic on timeline
Joel Embiid will be reevaluated in one week due to a sinus fracture but Nick Nurse expressed optimism about the former MVP being able to return soon.
Michael C. Wright
Nike Book 1 "Sedona" Has an Official Release Date
Nike Book 1 “Sedona” Has an Official Release Date
Arriving next month.
Joyce Li
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