Larry Bird once strolled into a Pacers gym in loafers, picked up a ball and drained 20 straight shots before walking out.

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Larry Bird once pointed to a surprising moment as the beginning of the Celtics’ decline: the loss of Sly Williams in 1985.

Larry Bird once admitted that he felt disrespected whenever a white player was assigned to guard him — not because of race, but because of what it symbolized to him competitively.

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Kobe Bryant’s name has been in the headlines a bunch over the last few weeks. The Black Mamba was recently ranked No. 11 by ...

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After nearly 30 traffic collisions, including a few fatalities, the intersection of Main Street and Timberlane Avenue ...

The final tennis major of the year — the 2025 U.S. Open — begins on Monday, Aug. 18.