Papa Francis anosangana nenhumwe yemubatanidzwa yevatambi veNBA muVatican
Nhumwa inomiririra National Basketball Players Association, mubatanidzwa unomiririra vatambi veNBA, vakasangana naPapa Francis ndokutaura naye nezvebasa ravo mukusimudzira runyararo.
Sangano revatambi rakati boka rakasangana napapa musi waNovember 23 raisanganisira: Marco Belinelli, San Antonio Spurs vanopfura; Sterling Brown naKyle Korver, vanopfura varindi veMilwaukee Bucks; Jonathan Isaac, Orlando Magic kumberi; naAnthony Tolliver, ane makore gumi nematatu kumberi kumberi uyo parizvino ari emahara mumiririri.
NBPA yakati musangano uyu "wakapa mukana wekuti vatambi vakurukure zvavanoita pamwe chete pamwe nekugadzirisa kusarongeka kwevanhu pamwe nehupfumi uye kusaenzana kunoitika munharaunda dzawo."
Vatambi veNBA vanga vachitaura nezvenyaya dzerunyararo gore rese, kunyanya mushure mekufa kunotyisa kwaGeorge Floyd nemapurisa muna Chivabvu kwakamutsa kuratidzira kukuru muUnited States.
Asati atangazve mwaka webhasikiti zvichitevera kumiswa kwayo nekuda kwe COVID-19 denda, mubatanidzwa neNBA yakasvika muchibvumirano chekuratidzira mameseji erunyararo mumajezi avo.
Michele Roberts, director director weNBPA, akataura munaNovember 23 chirevo kuti musangano nepapa "unogonesa simba remanzwi evatambi vedu."
"Chokwadi chekuti mumwe wevatungamiriri vane mukurumbira pasi rose akaedza kuita hurukuro navo chinoratidza simba remapuratifomu avo," akadaro Roberts, aivepowo pamusangano. "Ndinoramba ndichikurudzirwa nekuzvipira kuri kuramba kuripo kwevatambi vedu kushandira nekutsigira nharaunda yedu."
Sekureva kweESPN, vakuru vemasangano emubatanidzwa vakati "mutauriri" wepapa akaenda kuNBPA ndokuvaudza nezvekufarira kwaPapa Francis kuyedza kwavo kwekutarisa nyaya dzerunyararo uye kusaenzana kwehupfumi.
Korver akataura muchitauriro kuti sangano iri "rakakudzwa zvikuru nekuve nemukana wekuuya kuVatican uye kuzogovera zvatakasangana nazvo naPapa Francis" uye kuti "kuvhurika kwapapa nechido chekukurukura izvi madingindira anga ari manyuko ekurudziro uye anotiyeuchidza kuti basa redu rakave nekukanganisa kwepasirese uye rinofanira kuramba richienderera mberi ".
"Musangano wanhasi wanga uri chiitiko chinoshamisa," akadaro Tolliver. "Nekutsigirwa uye kukomborerwa naPapa, tinofara kutarisana nemwaka uno uri kuuya takapihwa simba rekuramba tichikurudzira shanduko nekuunza nharaunda dzedu pamwechete."