LA Lakers star player LeBron James makes it to the Most Influential Athletes list
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From LeBron James to Cristiano Ronaldo we all know players have influenced people in ways that are indescribable. Influence and Spots have shared quite a close-knit relationship. As sports have been promoting the agenda of fitness and lifestyle and a healthy way of living life. Sports have incorporated many properties into human society that have become the foundational elements like sportsmanship, ethics, optimism, focus, and the list goes on and on.
One of the crucial elements that sports approached human society is the feeling of belongingness. Sports have never judged a player on the basis of their color, race, gender identity, or nationality but rather on the basis of their skill, and this has helped in abolishing the social difference that is prevalent in society.
And, NBA has done that to some level if not extensively. The idea of sharing a space with the black man in the past could have been looked down upon but in NBA no matter your skin color or language you are solely judged on the basis of how you perform in the rectangle.
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LeBron James joins the Most influential Athletes list
LeBron James has never stopped himself from raising his voice against the injustices. He was a very evident speaker for Back Lives Matter: a movement sparked against the racial injustice happening to the black community of America.
LeBron James’ presence and style have influenced people but especially generation Z. The youngsters love how he plays, his dressing, his celebrations, and his sparkly personality. He was a crucial figure during this Presidency voting season in America and raised the highest awareness and motivated people the most to go and vote.
He also raises funds to provide the underprivileged kids with basic necessities like food, water, clothing, and education both in American and abroad. Not just a philanthropist but James is also the co-founder of SpringHill& Co. an entertainment development and production company back in 2020. They also produced Space Jam: A New Legacy starring LeBron James in 2021.
Sports have just not kept their influential power to a boundary but it stretches far away to the fashion industry as well. Michael Jordan’s Air Jordans were the watershed moment in the fashion industry and went on to become of the iconic brands. Nike did hit a home run with this deal which has now become a multi-billion one.
Sports continuously try to suppress the social stratifications and try to level the base so everyone could recognize that in the end, we are all human but in varieties.
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