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 ...

According to Li Yueru, she did not have any family members who played sports growing up, so she looked to Yao Ming as a cultural icon and example of how to model her game as she embarked on her own ...

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 ...

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 ...

George Aivazoglou says the NBA wants its proposed European league to attract audiences from all over the world.

Mystics Forward Cites NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo as Inspiration originally appeared on Athlon Sports. In the WNBA, Shakira Austin of the Washington Mystics is one of the best young forwards. This ...

For basketball lovers, having an indoor court is the ultimate dream. It’s not just about the game—it’s about creating a space ...

CINCINNATI — Taft High School's boys basketball team used the success of other local teams as inspiration on their own state championship run. Before the team left Cincinnati for the state tournament ...

It's not often varsity players draw inspiration from their JV counterparts. Such was the case Friday night, Manheim Central forward Taylor Funk acknowledging that the Baron varsity was energized by ...

Finding the energy to go from hours of classes to hours of basketball practice is not easy for most college athletes. Ohio State junior guard Jacy Sheldon, however, always knows where to find her ...

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, ...

It started with a piece of popcorn. Bob Falconiero was at the movies in August 2018 when the theater snack got stuck in one of his back teeth. He did his best to dislodge it with his tongue but was ...