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Kanye West's Donda Academy dropped from basketball events as school closes


Two of high school basketball's most prominent showcases rescinded invitations to Donda Academy's boys' basketball program this week following recent antisemitic statements made by the school's founder, Kanye West. Donda's boys' basketball team features Kentucky commit and top-50 seniors A.J. Johnson and Javonte Taylor. (ESPN.com)

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Kanye West's Donda Academy dropped from basketball events as school closes