High School Star Guard Dies in Playoff Game
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Shannon Veal, the star point guard for Glen Oaks High School, collapsed and died during a game on Monday night. She was 17.
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Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Mark Osowski has died after he was stricken with pancreatitis. He was 41. He died Sunday while hospitalized at the Cleveland Clinic, the NBA team said Monday.
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Miami Heat center Alonzo Mourning has  probably played his last game in the NBA after suffering a  serious knee injury in what is his final season with the team.
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A 15-year-old boy who died after a fight at school is laid to rest.
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Former National Football League star Reggie White died Sunday in North Carolina at the age of 43. White, who was an ordained minister, died at his home.
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A fourth high school student died of injuries she got when her school bus nose-dived off an interstate overpass, the police chief said Tuesday.
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Lance Stephenson, a point guard from Coney Island who is considered a top national prospect, was suspended from school and will miss three games for his role in a fight with a teammate.
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Paul Shmyr, the former NHL and WHA defenseman who captained the Edmonton Oilers in Wayne Gretzky's first season with the team, has died after a battle with throat cancer. He was 58.
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Nevada guard Marcelus Kemp has withdrawn from the NBA draft and will play his senior year for the Wolf Pack.
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A 17-year-old high school football player in Colorado died shortly after collapsing during a game on Friday night.
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Justin Strzelczyk , a former player for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the University of Maine, died yesterday in a fiery head-on collision with a tanker truck in Herkimer, N.Y., after he led state troopers on a 40-mile highway chase during morning rush hour. Strzelczyk, 36, was an offensive lineman with the Steelers for nearly a decade until the team released ...
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MADISON, Wis. -- Accolades are pouring in for two-time defensive player of the year Reggie White who died Sunday at his home in North Carolina.
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A high school student brought a rifle to school and shot himself to death Tuesday morning, the school district said in a statement on its Web site.
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Howard Porter, one of the best players in Villanova basketball history, died after he was found severely beaten in an alley more than a week ago. He was 58.
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Butch van Breda Kolff, who had a sometimes controversial but always colorful career on the sidelines with 13 basketball teams in three professional leagues and at various colleges over a span of nearly four decades, has died. He was 84.
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Eastern Connecticut's Antwoine Key collapsed during a game Thursday and died a short time later. Friday, the close-knit campus struggled to cope with a heartbreaking void.
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Todd Holloway, who played more minutes than any player in Texas A&amp;M history and still holds the career record for steals in conference play, has died.