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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After 15 years, Alonzo Mourning's playing career may have come to an end this week and it's time to celebrate the NBA's ultimate warrior.
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A basketball star and state champion high jumper in high school, Courtney Taylor is used to athletic success.
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Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Mark Osowski has died after he was stricken with pancreatitis. He was 41.
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A 15-year-old boy was stabbed during an after-school robbery at a suburban high school and died at a hospital early Saturday, authorities said.
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Damien Nash was remembered Monday as a charismatic man with a captivating smile who died as he lived &#151; competing in sports and helping his community.
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Former NFL star Reggie White died on Sunday at the age of 43. He was one of the National Football League&#39;s top defensive players for a decade.
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Reggie White, the defensive end who was one of the greatest players in National Football League history, died yesterday at a hospital in Huntersville, NC White, who lived in Cornelius, NC, was 43.
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National Basketball Association officials require cardiac screening for every player in the wake of a player's death and heart issues for other players last season, a US newspaper reported.
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The last time BC High made the Eastern Mass. final, it ran into a 7-foot wall by the name of Patrick Ewing. The senior center dominated in the paint, and he eventually led Cambridge to the 1981 Division 1 state title.
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Paul Arizin, an early adopter of the jump shot who led the Philadelphia Warriors to the 1956 NBA championship and was chosen one of the 50 greatest NBA players, died Tuesday night at his home in suburban Philadelphia. He was 78.
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A 15-year-old boy who police say was shot in the head by a classmate at school died Wednesday.
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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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Sooner or later, every professional basketball playerâs career comes to an end. For Todd MacCulloch, that day came earlier than expected.
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Lamar Lundy, a member of the Fearsome Foursome defensive line for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1960s, died Saturday. He was 71. He died after a long illness in his hometown, the Community Family Funeral Home said.
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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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Ted Stepien, the former owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers whose propensity for trading away draft picks resulted in an NBA rule change, died yesterday at his home in Willoughby Hills. He was 82.