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Armando Bacot Jr. sits at the Dean Smith Center at the University North Carolinaexplaining that he stayed at the school partly because of the...

Along an unnamed side road, in an unremarkable gym with adjoining basketball courts, the most notable draft prospect in NBA history is a rain...

Celtics majority owner Vic Groesbeck isn't used to being booed. But just over eight years later Boston won its 17th titlehe stood in...

Welcome to The Opener, where every weekday morning during the regular season you'll get a fresh, up-to-date story to start your day from one...

In late May, when news broke that the NFL was considering forgoing the annual All-Star Game hiatus forever, the man who got the most...

Losing 11 points in the first quarter of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Heat small forward Max Strus passed behind the three-point...

Welcome to The Opener, where every weekday morning during the regular season you'll get a fresh, up-to-date story to start your day from one...

Adapted from Ricky: The Life and Legend of an American Original, Howard Bryant. Copyright © 2022 Howard Bryant. From Mariner Books, HarperCollins...

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Ignore sweet pitching, wit, or accumulated baseball wisdom. For all his varied and varied gifts of broadcasting, Vin Scully has been blessed above...

LOUISVILLE. The University of Louisville men's basketball program has abandoned the use of just five jersey numbers in its gilded history. Of...

In Lviv, in western Ukraine, there is a Cantona Pub sports bar that caters to Manchester United fans. Step inside and the pub...

In Jeff Bzdelik's waking nightmare, Stephen Curry isn't throwing threes off the arc, the logo, or the bay bridge. He doesn't even shoot....

Cathy O'Neill doesn't mind being called a farmer's daughter. She calls herself one, even though she is now a farmer herself. Her father,...

The NFL season is 100 days away, which means we have very little time left to think about the future when games actually kick...

Welcome to The Opener, where every weekday morning during the regular season you'll get a fresh, up-to-date story to start your day from one...

"It was a long time ago". Those were the first words Heat coach Eric Spoelstra said to PJ Tucker last August after signing...

The Rays have won more than any other team in the American League in the past three seasons. But in case they find...