Posts by ARI Foundation
The Bubble Bursts. Now What?
What’s goin’ on y’all! As you probably know by now, our 76ers season came to an end last week. I’d be lying if I said it was an easy loss to swallow. I’m endlessly proud of my teammates in Philly, and I can say with certainty that this Orlando experience was historic. As the leading…
Read MorePress: CNN “Glenn Robinson III on life inside the NBA ‘bubble’ and fighting for social justice”
(CNN)For NBA players, life in the “bubble” in Orlando, Florida, isn’t easy. You’re away from your family and stuck in a hotel room with limited interaction outside of your team.For Glenn Robinson III of the Philadelphia 76ers, what makes it harder is living without his two-year-old daughter, Ariana, who is at home and thinks bubbles are just something to…
Read MorePress: NWI Times “‘Know your why’: Glenn Robinson III focuses internally, works on ARI Foundation at NBA bubble”
There has been a lot of time for team bonding at the restricted NBA bubble, which has given Gary native Glenn Robinson III time to get to know his new Philadelphia 76ers teammates. It’s also given him an opportunity to ask them why they’re playing basketball. “We all want to win a championship together, and…
Read MoreFrom “The Bubble” With Love
Let’s be honest… Scientists and health professionals excluded, absolutely none of us saw COVID-19 coming. This virus has disrupted all of our lives, regardless of our race, religion, gender or orientation. It has touched everything. The pandemic feels unprecedented and historical, like living through a horror thriller. We’ve shut down the whole world and reconfigured…
Read MorePress: The Athletic “Thompson: The NBA bubble through the eyes of a vet trying to make the most of it”
Glenn Robinson III made it a point to spend some time with Ben Simmons. He’s known Joel Embiid for six years. But he and Simmons, it was time they build. So Robinson sought to spend time with Simmons, who welcomed the company. They ate dinner together. They hung out in the lounge. During one conversation,…
Read MorePress: NBA “A Time to Stand Up | Glenn Robinson III”
Glenn Robinson III is dedicated to his craft as an NBA player. He’s equally dedicated to the craft of being a dad. Amidst a period in American history when the public outcry for racial justice is growing justifiably louder, Robinson III is tapping into those two key parts of his identity to spark positive change.…
Read MorePress: SixersWire UsaToday “INTERVIEW: Glenn Robinson III raising money with ARI Foundation to fight racial injustice”
The foundation of Philadelphia 76ers wing Glenn Robinson III will partner with three different organizations based in his hometown of Gary, Ind. to fight against racial justice and police brutality. Robinson’s ARI Foundation, named after his daughter, announced it will launch fundraising campaigns with Sojourner Truth House, My Brother’s Keeper and Geminus. Robinson spoke to USA TODAY…
Read MorePress: Dear Fathers Podcast Ep 3
CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCAST In this episode we chopped it up with 76ers guard/forward and Founder of the Ari Foundation Glenn Robinson III about fatherhood, his relationship with his father, struggles on his fatherhood journey so far, how he’s handling coronavirus, his favorite NBA players of all time, Kobe Bryant, and more. …
Read MorePress: SixersWire UsaToday “Bell Ringer Pod: Glenn Robinson III discusses quarantine, Sixers future”
Sixers Wire and the USA Today Sports Media Group is proud to present The Bell Ringer Podcast hosted by Sixers Wire editor Ky Carlin and Cameron Fields as they talk all things basketball. Not only with the Philadelphia 76ers, but in the entire NBA as a whole. On Friday’s episode, 76ers forward Glenn Robinson III…
Read MorePress: nba.com “Posted Up! | Glenn Robinson III”
While he’s looking forward to his eventual return to the court, Robinson has used the hiatus to spend time reflecting with family. Here’s more on what he’s been up to… Robinson has been quarantining at his home in suburban Indianapolis, where he’s enjoying time with his daughter. He’s built up a steady morning routine, which…
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