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The Jalen Rose Leadership Academy in Detroit will expand after receiving a major donation from Henry Ford Health. The health system has donated its former Kingswood Hospital, a 70,000-square-foot facility in Royal Oak Township, to the charter school.
The announcement came during the 15th annual Jalen Rose Leadership Academy Celebrity Golf Classic at the Detroit Golf Club on Monday. "We get zero state funding, so to have the support of Henry Ford Health and the donation of a facility just allows us to expand what we're doing. It's an incredible undertaking," said Jalen Rose, co-founder of Jalen Rose Leadership Academy and former NBA player.
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According to the official description, Memes & Nightmares “reveals how social media has forever transformed the way the NBA is experienced and celebrated. Whether you’re a die-hard NBA fan, a lover of memes, or someone who thrives on the chaos and creativity of the internet, this film offers a unique look at the intersection of sports and digital culture.” Memes & Nightmares is guided by Josiah Johnson (aka King Josiah) and Jamel Johnson (no relation) and also features J.R. Smith, Flavor Flav, Jalen Rose, Metta World Peace, Gilbert Arenas, Matt Barnes, Jemele Hill, Darius Miles, The Kid Mero, and Ros Gold.
Scott Agness: Among those in attendance here in Paris: Adam Silver, Mark Tatum, Joe Dumars from the NBA. Plus: Oscar Robertson, Jalen Rose, Tony Parker, Pau Gasol, Sabrina Ionescu, Ja'Marr Chase, CeeDee Lamb, Tee Higgins, Kyler Murray, Travis Scott, A'ja Wilson, Cameron Brink, Candace Parker,
Longtime ESPN NBA studio analyst Jalen Rose will be a guest on TNT’s Inside the NBA Tuesday night, filling in for Kenny Smith. Rose, who was laid off by ESPN in the summer of 2023, has recently taken on a role as an NBC college basketball analyst. During an ESPN tenure that ran 15 years, Rose was a stalwart member of the network’s “NBA Countdown” studio show, the one constant amidst almost annual turnover.
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NBA on ESPN: Some NBA legends spotted at the US Open 🎾🏀 ⭐ Tracy McGrady ⭐ Jalen Rose ⭐ Juwan Howard ⭐ Dwyane Wade pic.x.com/9ofmpgo1uv
Some NBA legends spotted at the US Open 🎾🏀
— NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) September 5, 2024
⭐ Tracy McGrady
⭐ Jalen Rose
⭐ Juwan Howard
⭐ Dwyane Wade pic.twitter.com/9oFmpGo1UV
Jalen Rose: Family always but never got an offer.
Jalen Rose: Since Day 1, I’m so grateful that I chose to put on for my Culture ride or die vs being a media Coon. It doesn’t pay as much or always get historic views but living in & having my hometown on my drivers license is undefeated. Blessed.
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