Former NBA star Dennis Johnson dies
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Dennis Johnson, the star NBA guard who was part of three championships and teamed with Larry Bird on one of the great postseason plays, died Thursday, collapsing after his developmental team's practice. He was 52.
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Former University of Louisville basketball player Larry Williams has died. He was 48.
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- Avery Johnson, signed as a player-coach less than a month ago by the Dallas Mavericks, retired from the players ranks to focus on his duties as an assistant coach to Don Nelson.
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Ken Caminiti, a former National Baseball League most valuable player who in 2002 admitted he used steroids, has died in New York at the age of 41.
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Legendary architect Philip Johnson,  whose glass skyscrapers helped define America's urban  landscape, has died at age 98, his lawyer's office said on  Wednesday.
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LONDON,  - Former NFL all-time sacks leader Reggie  White has died at the age of 43.
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The results of an autopsy have revealed that rapper ODB died from a drugs overdose. The New York City medical examiner&#39;s office announced yesterday that the rap-singer, real name Russell Jones, had taken cocaine
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By F.N. D'ALESSIO CHICAGO - Troubled Chicago Bears nose tackle Tank Johnson was at a nightclub early Saturday morning when a man who called himself the player's bodyguard was shot to death, authorities said.
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Former Portland Trail Blazers star Clyde Drexler leads the class of 2004 inductees for the Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday night...
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Rapper ODB, also known as Russell Jones, collapsed and died Saturday in a New York City recording studio at age 35. Police said there was no evidence of foul play and the city medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
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Alonzo Mourning confirmed his retirement from the National Basketball Association on Monday, the 37-year-old Miami Heat center officially calling it quits after a 15-season NBA career.
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Sunday was a sad day for many pro football fans who were shocked to learn that Reggie White, a popular, even iconic former player, had died at the age of 43.
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The Denver Broncos have confirmed that running back Damien Nash has died after a charity basketball game in St. Louis.
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Celtics greats Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Danny Ainge reunite in grief Friday along with about 1,000 other mourners at Dennis Johnson's funeral.
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Harvey R. "Bum" Bright, the former Dallas Cowboys owner who sold the team to Jerry Jones, has died. He was 84. Bright died Saturday at his Highland Park home after a long illness.
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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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Nba in lutto. Dennis Johnson, vincitore di 3 titoli, &egrave; morto ieri all'et&agrave; di 52 anni. ...