Trump-Harris presidential election drama seeps into sports world: Which figures have spoken out?

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The 2024 presidential election cycle has been among the most heated in recent memory with supporters of both candidates making their voices known.

The Republican nominee, former President Trump, put it succinctly in a recent interview: "This is more exciting than any football game," he said of Election Day on the "Let’s Go!" podcast with Jim Gray and Bill Belichick.

Both Trump and the Democrat nominee, Vice President Harris, have made their impact well known across the United States. The political discourse has seeped into the sports realm over the last few months as well.

Read below for some of the major sports figures who have made endorsements this election season.

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LeBron James (Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images)

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James endorsed Harris for president and posted a video on his X account making misleading comparisons between Trump and Nazism and the KKK.

"I wanted to make sure it was seen, heard, and heard with force," James said of his decision to share the video after his return to Cleveland on Wednesday. 

"Having a daughter, having a wife, having a mother and things of that nature, what [Harris] believes in when it comes to women’s rights, that’s what the future with my kids and where I see our country should be. I feel like that endorsement is only right. I mean, come on, you guys know me. It damn sure wasn’t going the other way."

Stephen Curry (Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports)

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was awestruck when he met Harris as part of the USA men’s basketball team before