Tuesday Notes for October 15th, 2024
The Tuesday Notes for October 15th, 2024 covers key topics in art, culture, and sports. Highlights include Darren Walker's leadership role at the National Gallery of Art, the significance of Black coaches in basketball, ESPN's NBA rankings, and Manchester United's split with Sir Alex Ferguson.
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
Darren Walker to Helm the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Darren Walker to Helm the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Walker was previously president of the Ford Foundation for 11 years.
Francesca Aton
Sports
Who are the best players in the NBA? Our annual countdown begins
NBA Rank 2024: Who made it in? Where is Klay Thompson? Our countdown begins
NBA Rank is back! We’re counting down the top 100 players in the league. What players broke into Nos. 100 to 51?
ESPN Insiders
Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United ambassadorial contract ended by INEOS
Manchester United new part-owner INEOS has continued its cost-cutting programme by ending a multi-million pound annual commitment to Sir Alex Ferguson, the most successful manager in the club’s history.
Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United ambassadorial contract ended by INEOS
Manchester United new part-owner INEOS has continued its cost-cutting programme by ending a multi-million pound annual commitment to Sir Alex Ferguson, the most successful manager in the club’s history.
Following his exit as manager in 2013, bringing an end to a 26-year reign in which he won 38 trophies, Ferguson has been retained as a global club ambassador and club director and remunerated with an annual salary.
The only official description of Ferguson’s services as an ambassador to the club can be seen in their 2014 accounts under the related party transactions section, where…
Adam Crafton
Doug Collins understands the significance of Black coaches in basketball
Doug Collins understands the significance of Black coaches in basketball
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Near the north side of Illinois State’s basketball arena is a statue of a coach kneeling as a player stands behind him with his hand on the …
Marc J. Spears
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