Dwyane Wade Buys Ownership Stake in the Utah Jazz: 'I Do Not Take It Lightly'

Photo: Michael Reaves/Getty Images Dwyane Wadeis joining the ownership group of the Utah Jazz, the team announced on Friday. “I am always looking for new opportunities to grow and challenge myself,” Wade said in astatement. “As a kid from the south side of Chicago, this partnership goes beyond my wildest dreams of playing basketball, and I hope to inspire the next generation of dreamers.” “Dwyane is not only a basketball legend, he is also a great leader, businessman, and human being,” Ryan said in a statement.

Dwyane Wade Calls Critics of Gabrielle Union Wearing Hospital Gown to Hold Newborn 'Uneducated'

Dwyane Wade andGabrielle Unionhave had a complicated journey to parenthood, but once they got there, things weren’t just smooth sailing. The couple welcomed their first child together, a girl namedKaavia James, via surrogate on Nov. 7 — and immediately after, they faced backlash over the pictures they shared of Unionholding her newborn while wearing a hospital gown, which facilitates skin-to-skin bonding. To start the conversation, theBeing Mary Janeactress, 46, confessed that there have been “so many things” that felt inappropriate or invasive that people have said as she and her husband struggled with miscarriages.

Dwyane Wade Celebrates His Birthday with Help from Wife Gabrielle Union and Daughter Kaavia: 'Year 42'

Gabrielle Union celebrates Dwyane Wade’s birthday with daughter Kaavia.Photo:Dwyane Wade/Instagram / Gabrielle Union-Wade/Instagram Dwyane Wade/Instagram / Gabrielle Union-Wade/Instagram Dwyane Wade’s 42nd birthday celebration was a slam dunk for his family! On Friday,Gabrielle Unionshared scenes from her husband’s big day, as he celebrated turning another year older earlier this week. Among the adorable moments was a clip of Kaavia giving it her all on the microphone, as she sang a touching rendition of “Happy Birthday” for her dad.

Dwyane Wade Celebrates His First Hole-in-One on Calif. Golf Course: 'I’m Locked in for Life!'

Dwyane Wade.Photo:Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic; Dwyane Wade/Instagram Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic; Dwyane Wade/Instagram Dwyane Wadeis buzzing after a recent game of golf. The former NBA player, 41, celebrated his first hole-in-one at the Pebble Beach golf course in California in avideoposted on Instagram Friday. “From the NBA hall of fame to the Pebble Beach Hall of Fame 🏌🏾‍♂️ I might as well get golf tattooed on my body, I’m locked in for life! HOLE-IN-ONE!” Wade wrote in his caption.

Dwyane Wade Changes 40th Birthday Celebration: 'Omicron and Flurona Has Other Plans'

Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Dwyane Wadeis the latest celebrity to change plans due to the highly contagious omicron variant of COVID-19. The retired NBA star, whose birthday is on Jan. 17, shared onTwitterWednesday that his 40th birthday celebration will look a bit different than what he envisioned. “My 40th is coming up and I had plans to celebrate it BIG in Miami!” Wade wrote. “But Omicron and Flurona has other plans.