Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird was feeling the wear and tear of playing professional basketball by the 1986–87 NBA season.

K.C. Jones, who played for the Celtics in the 1950s and 1960s before becoming their coach in the 1980s, once saw how scared ...

Readers told us we missed a few when we listed 100 of Cincinnati’s greatest athletes in the August issue. A password will be ...

Manute Bol was a giant and had to be stopped at all costs. That was the view of Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird, and he was so determined to stop Bol, he devised a special tactic in order to ...

The 18-member class for 2026, which includes 1987 co-Mr. Basketball Jay Edwards of Marion and former NBA star Rick Fox, a ...

For 35 years, Ron Roher coached nearly year round at Lexington (Ill.) Junior High School, leaving his mark on the school and ...

The Chicago Bulls will enshrine a new era of legendary figures in franchise history with the second class of the Ring of Honor. This year’s lineup includes coaches, players and broadcasters. The ...

1982 — The NFL resumes play after seven weeks of the season were canceled when the NFL Players Association went on strike Sept. 23. 1987 — The Columbia Lions extend their Division I-record losing ...

Bill Chisholm thought he had a one percent chance of purchases his boyhood team. Now, he leads a group that owns the Boston ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, guard Avery Antonio Bradley Jr. was born in Tacoma, Washington in 1990. Bradley played NCAA ...

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Bing wore only jersey No. 44 and put up 13.6 points, 2.7 rebounds, 3.8 assists ...

From offensive scheme changes to quarterback controversies, the Tigers' "what if" season ended with a heartbreaking Iron Bowl ...