News about Andrew Bogut

Australian NBA legend Andrew Bogut shares digitally altered video of Anthony Albanese that makes the prime minister look like Adolf Hitler

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 25, 2024
Bogut (pictured, right) has raised plenty of eyebrows after sharing a shocking video on social media in which Albanese is depicted as the Nazi leader (pictured, left) as the NBA star sides with Elon Musk against the prime minister.

Andrew Bogut, a former Golden State Warriors player who was outspoken about the drug controversy as a result of a'cover up,' according to NBA legend Andrew Bogut

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
Footy has been mired in a drug case after it was reported that players were encouraged to fake injuries in order to avoid testing after taking cocaine. The explosive allegation has seen World Anti-Doping Agency founder Dick Pound liken the league's ostensible activities to those used by the cheating East German athletes in the 1970s.

If you're surprised, you know Santa Claus is real,' Andrew Bogut, an Australian basketball legend, makes a surprising comment about what AFL stars get up to in bars and clubs: "If you're surprised, you assume Santa Claus is real."

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 28, 2024
Andrew Bogut (pictured right) is known for his unashamed portrayal of sporting controversy, and he lived up to that image when he was asked about the AFL's drug discovery (CEO Andrew Dillon, left; stock photo, inset).

Andrew Bogut, an Aussie, slammed Sam Kerr for the apparent racial harassment bombshell she dropped at a crucial Matildas moment

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 5, 2024
After being charged with the suspected racially abusive bullying of a London police officer, NBA legend Andrew Bogut pulled out a Kerr protest. During an incident in Twickenham, southwest London, on January 30, the Chelsea striker was found guilty of insulting, threatening, or abusive words that caused fear or distress to an officer.

Despite former No. 1 draft pick Ben Simmons' commitment to the Olympics, Andrew Bogut isn't positive that his prodigal son Ben Simmons is the right match for Boomers

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 23, 2023
Prodigal son Ben Simmons has affirmed his commitment to playing for Australia at the Paris Olympics but former Boomers star Andrew Bogut isn't quite as convinced

A $400K swimming pool and spa on the waterfront of Melbourne and Kim has gone on auction for $4 million

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 21, 2023
The Patterson Lakes home, which stands across from what was once the backdrop of the iconic Australian sitcom Kath & Kim's iconic Australian sitcom Kath & Kim, has just hit the market. According to a $4 million value guide, the Lagoon Place waterfront property, which had been previously owned by champion basketball player Andrew Bogut, was listed in a $4 million price guide. According to realestate.com.au, the previous owners, who originally sold the celebrity for $1.6 million, are hoping to make an almost $3 million profit on Thursday.

According to Andrew Bogut, the Zion Williamson drama involving porn star Moriah Mills is a 'natural occurrence'

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 15, 2023
Zion Williamson's friendship with porn actor Moriah Mills is a 'common occurrence,' he said, before calling the wider media's coverage of the case 'disgusting.' Following a gender reveal with his girlfriend last week, Bogut made a variety of remarks on his Rogue Bogues podcast, dismissing the hysteria surrounding Williamson's suspected conduct. If you believe this is a one-off in the NBA, you're very wrong,' Bogut said. This is a regular occurrence on several teams I've worked with, where they are in fact different families and that's how they interact.'

Following an anti-trans protest, Monash Council has called off a drag-queen story at Oakleigh Library

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 4, 2023
After protesters stormed the chambers on Wednesday, Monash Council has changed course on their decision to hold a drag story-time library event for babies and preschoolers citing safety issues. At councillors during the protest, protesters (pictured) yelled insult at pro-drag and LGBTIQA+ activists, barred on glass walls, and yelled "shame on you."

Andrew Bogut, an Australian basketballer, slams Oakleigh Library Melbourne for a drag-queen tale-time

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 19, 2023
Next month, Oakleigh Library in Melbourne's south-east will host a drag story-time hour for children aged 1-6 to commemorate International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia. The hour-long performance, hosted by drag queen Sam B (left), has been described as a morning of stories and songs to inspire, as well as spreading a word of equality and appreciation of diversity. Despite community outrage and an online petition calling for the session to be cancelled, the demonstration was sold out almost two months in advance in late March. On Monday, debate reignited after Australian basketball legend Andrew Bogut (right) expressed indignation after learning that the game would take place.

The NBL in Australia selects the worst time to start a new basketball season

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 19, 2023
On Christmas Day last year, Australia's top basketball league shocked followers by staging a match between the Sydney Kings (pictured) and Melbourne United, a development that made sporting history - and the comp's latest development is even more surprising.

Andrew Bogut, the Australian basketball player, has slammed the decision to prohibit spectators from attending junior championships

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 18, 2023
Fans of basketball and former NBA players have slammed the 'woke' decision to prohibit spectators from making noise at critical moments of the new national under-18 championships. The bizarre decision has angered Andrew Bogut (pictured left) and Chris Anstey.

Lexi Rodgers, an Australian trans basketballer, has been refused to participate in the women's WNBL1 competition

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 18, 2023
Basketball Australia has turned down the request of transgender basketballer Lexi Rodgers (pictured left and right) to play for the Kilsyth Cobras in the WNBL1 South basketball competition. Her decision to participate in the competition sparked a lot of resistance from people like Aussie NBA star Andrew Bogut, but she also received a lot of love from within and outside the sport.

Anneli Maley of the WNBL claims that Andrew Bogut supporters came out at her house for a transgender player

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 30, 2023
Anneli Maley (left) of the Australian Opals has accused Andrew Bogut (right) of'showing up at her house' as he continues to sparked controversy over a transgender female player. Lexi Rodgers (inset) was revealed on Wednesday as the transgender female who will compete in the second-tier NBL1 South women's league this season. Andrew Bogut, a controversial Aussie basketball legend, continues to refer to Rodgers as a "biological male" and dismisses any female player or supporters who speak out in favour of her. But Maley's supporters on social media have 'physically attacked' her, and even attended her house, which has taken a dark turn.

Lexi Rodgers, a trans basketball player, has spoken out against the offer of joining an all-female team

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 29, 2023
For the first time, the transgender athlete who wants to compete in the women's NBL1 tournament has spoken out and announced her intention to play for Australia. Lexi Rodgers opened the lid on her decision to play for Melbourne club Kilsyth and pleaded for compassion from her critics. Rodgers, who hosts the Under the Surface podcast, explained that her decision to speak out was motivated by a desire to raise money.

Thanasi Kokkinakis appears to back Andrew Bogut's criticism of trans women in sport

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 21, 2023
Thanasi Kokkinakis, the Australian tennis star, has largely supported Andrew Bogut's argument that biological males are able to participate in women's sports. The former NBA star has been outspoken against transgender people in women's sports and has reiterated his opposition against them in women's sports, as he retweeted footage of an Italian transgender sprinter winning a women's championship on Tuesday. Valentina Petrillo took the 200m race for women aged 50 to 54 at the Italian Indoor Masters Championship earlier this month to capture her eighth national championship title.

Andrew Bogut reminisces his word war with Andrew Gaze and Andy Maher of The Front Bar

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 18, 2023
Basketball Australia has summoned a committee to evaluate the application by a transgender individual to compete in Victoria's NBL1 South women's competition. The player has applied to play for Kilsyth, and although the decision would normally be left to Basketball Victoria, the national body has stepped in. A team of experts has been sent to advise on a 'complex and challenging problem'.

Andrew Bogut blasts Tracey Holmes over transgender Women's NBL1 South basketball player

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 16, 2023
Andrew Bogut has slammed journalist Tracey Holmes for bringing a transgender player into an Australian women's basketball league. The 38-year-old basketball legend has taken to social media this week to deny that Basketball Victoria is about to allow the transgender athlete to play in the NBL1 South women's league this season.

Andrew Gaze slams Andrew Bogut over a transgender player in NBL1 South, putting basketball legends at war

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 15, 2023
A war of words has erupted between Australian basketball legends, with Andrew Gaze saying he doesn't know' why a transgender person competing in a female league has a problem. It comes after Bogut issued a call for action on Monday morning, writing about his displeasure that the semi-professional women's league NBL1 South, which includes teams from Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania, would reportedly allow a 'biological male' to play. Gaze said his daughter had played footy against a transgender person, but that he had no problems whatsoever. Even NBL1's boss, he said it was 'fantastic.'

Andrew Bogut is accused of murdering NBL and trans woman on an all-female team, while Nick Kyrgios supports him

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 14, 2023
Female basketball players (right, inset) have rushed to shame Andrew Bogut (left) for his 'transphobic' remarks on a 'biological male' competing in a women's league, but the Aussie legend has some notable support in his camp, such as tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios (inset). It comes after the 38-year-father of two boys issued a call for action on Monday morning, announcing his indignation that the semi-professional women's league NBL1 South would allegedly allow a 'biological male' to play. However, players in the league have slammed him for speaking out for them when they are fine with playing with and against a transgender person.

Andrew Bogut, an Australian basketball legend, has confirmed that the NBL women's league will feature a biological male player

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 13, 2023
Andrew Bogut (left) - the outspoken Australian basketball legend, has been dubbed 'transphobic' for the second time in a fortnight after announcing that a 'biological male' (inset) will participate in the NBL South (right) women's league this season. On Monday morning, the 38-year-father of two boys issued a call for action of some sort, expressing his dissatisfaction that the semi-professional women's league, which includes players from Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania, would apparently prohibit a 'biological male' from playing.

Washington Wizards to sign National Basketball League MVP Xavier Cooks from the Sydney Kings

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 5, 2023
According to his agent Daniel Moldovan of Octagon Sports, the Washington Wizards have signed National Basketball League MVP and Sydney Kings forward Xavier Cooks to a two-year contract. As soon as Sydney has concluded competing in the NBL finals this week, Cooks will join the Wizards. He will be the fifth player to play in five years from the club to the NBA. The 6-foot-8 Australian is known as a versatile defender with excellent switching skills and top-of-the-line passing abilities.

Andrew Bogut launches scathing criticism of Football Australia's inclusivity policy

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 28, 2023
Andrew Bogut, a former NBA player, has slammed Football Australia for not being fully represented on their website's gender tabs. On Twitter, Bogut explained that he was attempting to sign his six-year-old boy up to play football and shared a snapshot of the gender options available. In the dropdown menu, "Male" was included, 'female,'non-binary/gender fluid,' and 'gender identity was not well represented.'

As NBA legend Andrew Bogut calls Victoria a nanny state, Nick Kyrgios laughs off e-scooter criticism

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 16, 2023
Former Australian basketball champion Andrew Bogut has weighed into the Nick Kyrgios scooter debate, slamming the Victorian public as a 'nanny state' while the tennis star has laughed off suggestions he should be fined for riding with his girlfriend Costeen Hatzi without helmets in Melbourne

Andrew Bogut was driving force behind Sydney Kings' historic decision to play on Christmas Day

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 24, 2022
The Kings began discussing playing on December 25 two years ago, but plans were put into jeopardy when Bogut became a co-owner in 2021.