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Paying Court to Black Artists

I have encountered hundreds of athletes in two decades of daily sports journalism. For the most part, we have stayed on the periphery of each other's lives: They gave interviews, I wrote stories. Athletes perform. Journalists chronicle the beginning, middle, and end of their athletic lives.

My relationship with Grant Hill has been objective, but enduring. The quality of his character...

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