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Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton’s Historic First Season with the New York Knicks
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNathaniel Clifton was one of the first Black basketball players to sign with an NBA team. He helped...
‘Sweetwater’ Review: An Intriguing But Sketchy Biopic of Nat Clifton, the Harlem Globetrotter Who...
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Sweetwater" is a straight-down-the-middle inspirational sports movie — and, one regrets to say, a...
Briarcliff Entertainment Buys ‘Sweetwater,’ Drama About Pioneering African American NBA Player...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBriarcliff Entertainment has acquired domestic distribution rights to “Sweetwater,” a recently...
Milwaukee Bucks' Bobby Portis is portraying one of the first Black NBA players in new 'Sweetwater'...
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoThe Milwaukee Bucks' Bobby Portis has many titles. NBA champion and the people's champion, underdog,...
Nate Clifton's untold journey to Vanderbilt football — and the bond it forged with his mom
The Tennessean via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoNate Clifton wanted to play football at Vanderbilt, whatever it took. His mom was a bit more...
Docuseries On Pioneering Black NBA Players In Works From Cineflix, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Deborah...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEXCLUSIVE: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is developing a docuseries about pioneering Black basketball players...
Jeremy Piven starring in film about former Knick Nat ‘Sweetwater’ Clifton, wants team to honor first...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJeremy Piven says he’s bringing a pitch to James Dolan at the Knicks game on Wednesday, with the goal of seeing a trailblazer honored in the Garden rafters. “It would be nice to retire Sweetwater ...
Vanderbilt football defensive end Nate Clifton to enter transfer portal
The Tennessean via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoVanderbilt football defensive end Nate Clifton is entering the transfer portal, he announced on...
Former Vermont filmmaker tells pioneering NBA story with 'Sweetwater'
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Sweetwater” by former Vermonter Martin Guigui stars Everett Osborne as Clifton; features Richard...
Gary Clark Jr., Keb’ Mo’, Dianne Reeves & More Featured on ‘Sweetwater’ Soundtrack
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt the same time the NBA began desegregating in 1950, the swing era was giving way to a renaissance...