Miami Heat and the NBA pay tribute to American born victim of Islamic terror
This is a very positive development in that it shows that sports teams care. The Jerusalem Post (via Debbie Schlussel) reports that the Miami Heat and New Jersey Nets basketball teams have taken part in a memorial service for Daniel Wultz:
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A moment of silence in his honor was also observed before tip-off of game 5 of the NBA's Eastern Conference semi-finals between the Miami Heat and the New Jersey Nets.The South Florida Sun-Sentinel exapands on the news:
During the Miami Heat's basketball playoff game against the New Jersey Nets on Tuesday night, a moment of silence was held in Daniel's honor, as the Heat was his favorite team. His photo was shown on the overhead scoreboard.Read more at Debbie's blog for more on the subject.
"Basketball was Daniel's passion," public address announcer Mike Baiamonte said. "He was a big Miami Heat fan. The Miami Heat send condolences to the Wultz family."
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Most excellent news!..its about time!
Posted by
WomanHonorThyself |
5/21/2006 08:33:00 AM
Yes indeed.
Posted by
Avi Green |
5/21/2006 08:57:00 AM