No matter how much he liked working as a garbage man, Bird knows that nothing compares to the joy of playing competitive ...

They picked Bryant. For the first time since 1996, when he joined the Lakers, there was a bidding war for O'Neal. And Larry ...

Here’s a look at the life of NBA Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird. Personal Birth date: December 7, 1956 Birth place: West Baden, Indiana Birth name: Larry Joe Bird Father: Joe Bird Mother: Georgia ...

George Gervin recalls how Larry Bird talked nonstop trash every time they faced off, but always backed it up with his play.

ZEELAND - What was expected to be one of the most even matchups in Bird Bowl history quickly became a Dux showcase. Zeeland West scored early on every possession in the first half, including a ...

It is with profound sadness that the family of Larry W. Sumpter Sr., 77, announces that he left this world bound for heaven on October 17, 2025. Larry’s loving wife of 58 years was by his side as he ...

Larry Bird on Magic Johnson: Bird once said that if he and Magic had grown up together, they would've been inseparable—best friends on and off the court. Despite their fierce rivalry, Bird admired ...

A new bobblehead commemorates the football rivalry between Michigan State University and the University of Michigan. The officially licensed collectible features players from both teams alongside a ...

Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos courtesy of Washington Capitals, San Jose Sharks, Anaheim Ducks Attending an NHL game is pricey. Some games are more attractive than others. A ...

The pay will never be mistaken for a brain surgeon’s; the work hours can be awful; just because it’s a holiday doesn’t mean you won’t work, because news never seems to stop.