LOS ANGELES -- Jerry West, an NBA champion, Olympic champion and hugely successful basketball executive, died Wednesday morning. He was 86. West, nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” for his late game exploits, was ...
The Strongest Woman I Know': NaLyssa Smith Opens Up About Her Basketball Inspiration 19 Indiana Fever forward NaLyssa Smith (1) attempts to go up for a shot Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, during the game at ...
Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. has already established himself as one of the NBA’s best defense players, having won the Defensive Player of the Year award last season. While his defensive ...
UVA basketball coach Tony Bennett famously got a call from Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney before the 2019 Final Four. Remember that? Swinney isn’t expecting a call from his buddy ahead of ...
Most NBA fans, even newer fans, likely know who Yao Ming is. Although the former Houston Rocket had his career cut short due to injury issues, he still left his mark in the NBA as one of the league’s ...
After dipping her foot into different sports as a kid, graduate forward Taiyier Parks knew from the moment she picked up a basketball in the second grade that the rest would be history. Parks, who ...
In a special presentation at the 2015 ESPY Awards, ESPN honored the life of college basketball player Lauren Hill, whose fearless resolve touched the nation last season. Hill's parents Brent and Lisa ...
ST. LOUIS — Most four-year-old kids don't have a worry in the world outside of playing, and gearing up for their first years of school. It was different for Chloe Bell. When she was four years old, ...
HARRISON — Imene Fathi never has to look very far for inspiration. The Wildwood senior point guard always has her personal coach in her corner. Despite a full college schedule, Fathi’s brother, Mo, ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An 18-year-old athlete has become a true inspiration after her love for basketball helped her beat the odds. Kayley Suen, a senior at Hamilton High School, plays for the girls ...