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Former NBA player Jason Collins praises Tom Gores’ Detroit Pistons for DEI efforts during Pride Month
In 2014, Collins became the first openly gay athlete to compete in one of the four major professional sports leagues.
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Tom Gores, FlintNOW Foundation ‘proud’ of collaboration that restores another Flint basketball court
Nancy Edwards, grants officer and director of Keep Genesee County Beautiful, says park beautifications would not happen without the help of grants.
“We can’t afford to be afraid to make mistakes.”
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Detroit Free Press: Pistons owner Tom Gores expresses ‘cautious optimism’ on franchise direction
Detroit Free Press columnist Shawn Windsor conducted an exclusive interview with Platinum Equity founder and Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores recently in Las Vegas.
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores’ financial commitment cited as one reason for Monty Williams accepting head coaching position
Asked why he’d want to start over, essentially, when teams with immediate championship potential, Milwaukee and Philadelphia, made overtures to him, Williams plowed straight ahead.
“What would you attempt to do if you knew
you could not fail?”
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How the Tom Gores, Troy Weaver meeting with Monty Williams sealed the deal for the next Detroit Pistons head coach
The Pistons formally introduced one of the top coaching names in the league Tuesday afternoon at the Henry Ford-Pistons Performance Center.
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Detroit Pistons, Tom Gores announce hiring of new head coach Monty Williams, who will nurture ‘culture of growth, development and inspiration’
“I couldn’t be more proud to have Monty joining us at this important time to lead us into the next decade of our future,” said Pistons owner Tom Gores.
“I’m humbled for theopportunity to impact” the Flint community
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Detroit Pistons, Tom Gores land right coach, Monty Williams, at right time for a dynamic new era; ‘this is a huge win for us’
Williams is exactly the right combination of teacher, temperament, visionary, tactician and philosopher that a roster teeming with as many talented young players as general manager Troy Weaver has put in the pipeline needed to take its next steps.
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Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores expresses gratitude to coach Dwane Casey, who is moving to franchise’s front office
The Detroit Pistons on Monday announced that Dwane Casey will transition into a new role in the team’s front office and that a search process for a new head coach.
“We have been flexible to everything and
stubborn to our principles.”
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Why Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores is welcoming his ‘partner’ Dwane Casey into the franchise’s front office
Casey, who started in 1981 as an assistant at Western Kentucky University, was able to end his coaching career on his own terms when he announced to reporters Sunday that he was stepping down to move into the front office.
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How Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores provides the full game-night experience to Flint kids through ‘Be Impactful’ program
The Safe Places program is a free, community-based after-school/summer program for grades K-12 that focuses on youth development, educational activities and skill development.