Different Paths, Same Destination: How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander came to contest one of Wilt Chamberlain's scoring records

The spotlight shines bright on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as he approaches Wilt Chamberlain's 126-game record of scoring 20-plus. Steve Aschburner The spotlight shines bright on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ...

Luka Doncic passes Bill Russell in scoring

Top Data NBA... Live!: ??HOF??? Luka Doncic (32 points today) has passed Bill Russell and is now ranked 178th all-time with 14,523. The RedHawks are the first Division I team to post an undefeated ...

"I want $100,000 and one dollar" - Julius Erving recalls Bill Russell's rivarly with Wilt Chamberlain setting the blueprint for the NBA's future

How deep their rivalry went was perhaps best described recently by Julius Erving, who at the time was playing in the ABA but ...

Texas Rangers baseball team installs controversial statue removed during 2020 protests

The Texas Rangers installed a controversial statue at Globe Life Field years after it was removed from Dallas Love Field ...

Notable NFL player who were drafted to MLB

The worlds of the National Football League (NFL) and Major League Baseball (MLB) rarely overlap, but every so often an athlete comes along with the talent to pursue both. These multi-sport standouts ...

Is Connecticut ready for stricter homeschooling laws? Some families push back on proposed bill

Some supporters of stricter laws say Connecticut's lack of homeschooling regulation has allowed some parents to withdraw ...
Cowboys Wire

79 greatest defensive NBA players ever: The HoopsHype list

At HoopsHype, we maintain multiple all-time rankings lists, including the HoopsHype 79 for top NBA players and the HoopsHype International 79 for foreign stars. Those lists are updated annually during ...

Statue removed from Dallas Love Field installed at Texas Rangers’ ballpark

Swanson told The Dallas Morning News when the statue was removed that it depicts former Rangers Capt. E.J. “Jay” Banks, who was in charge when Gov. Allen Shivers sent the Rangers to block integration ...

Bill Mazeroski, Baseball Hall of Famer and Pittsburgh Pirates legend, dies at 89

The man who will forever be known for hitting the greatest home run in baseball history - a game 7 walk-off in the World Series - Bill Mazeroski, has died at 89. Mazeroski died on Friday, February 20.
People

Bill Mazeroski, MLB World Series Champion Known for ‘One of the Greatest Home Runs in Baseball History,’ Dies at 89

The Pittsburgh Pirates legend, whose famous home run clinched the 1960 World Series for his team, died on Feb. 20 Bailey Richards is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...
The New York Times

Bill Mazeroski, 89, Whose 9th-Inning Blast Made Pirates Champs, Is Dead

It was Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, when an infielder known for his glove, not his bat, crushed the powerful Yankees with one swing, bringing joy to Pittsburgh. By David Margolick Bill Mazeroski, ...
Boston Herald

Bill Russell’s widow sues daughter over late Celtics legend’s ‘tarnished’ image

Bill Russell’s widow has sued the late Celtics legend’s daughter, arguing she has “tarnished” her father’s image with statements about his health. Jeannine Russell says she’s on a mission to “preserve ...