Larry Bird once pointed to a surprising moment as the beginning of the Celtics’ decline: the loss of Sly Williams in 1985. Though Williams wasn’t a household name, Bird believed he had the talent and ...

Even after stepping away from the game in 1992, Larry Bird admitted that Magic Johnson still showed up in his dreams—a testament to how deeply their rivalry had shaped his basketball soul.

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Lynyrd Skynyrd fans have been left feeling somewhat embarrassed after only just learning the true meaning behind the iconic ...

Michael Jordan Honors Greats Before Him After Winning Basketball Player Of The Century, Shows His Humble Side And True ...

Eggstraction' video game will take flight on October 24. A demo featuring six levels is available on Steam until August 18.

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The Philadelphia 76ers have been among the most iconic franchises in NBA history. That said, they have not won an NBA Championship since the 1983 season with H ...

For the largest price ever paid for an American professional sports team, a consortium led by private equity mogul Bill ...