1952 — Five American boxers win gold medals at the Olympics, marking the first time the U.S. wins the unofficial team title. The five medalists are flyweight Nate Brooks; light welterweight Charley ...

"You don’t have to sell one ticket" - Charles Barkley's boosted the Suns' sales even before playing a single game in 1992 originally appeared on Basketball Network.

"We could do whatever we wanted, but come time to play, we just had to go play" - Larry Bird on Dream Team's mentality during ...

Despite a second-half comeback, UK alumni team La Familia is eliminated from The Basketball Tournament in Lexington.

Charles Barkley, an 11-time NBA All-Star, is in the top 5 in Phoenix Suns’ history for single season rebounds per game.

1974 - Earns the nickname “Magic” after a game his sophomore year of high school, in which he scores 36 points, 18 rebounds and 16 assists. Lansing State Journal sportswriter Fred Stabley Jr. is the ...

The organization’s once-icy relationship with the sports betting industry is beginning to thaw, but the Indianapolis-based ...

The Maui Invitational schedule is out and Seton Hall learned who it is playing. Entering its 42nd year, the Maui Invitational ...

The Washington D.C. Sports Hall of Fame 2025 inductees include soccer star Mia Hamm and WNBA legend Alana Beard, along with ...

As the Lakers approach their 80th season of existence (they were founded back in 1946 as the Detroit Gems in the National ...

Aug. 3 1852 — The first intercollegiate rowing race is held on Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H., where Harvard beats Yale by four lengths on the 2-mile course. 1936 — American sprinter Jesse Owens wins the ...

Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders was one of the best overall athletes in his playing days. Coach Prime is arguably the greatest defensive back in football ...