It was the greatest combination of talent and dunkers in Slam Dunk contest history, and a little-known Pacer almost stole the ...

His monster slam in Atlanta came in front of legends Dominique Wilkins and Julius Erving and served notice he's ready to ...

In lacing up a lively history of the slam dunk, Mike Sileski digs into the social and racial implications of sports’ most ...

I was so surprised and stunned when I found out. I had no idea it was coming – or even that it was a possibility to imagine,' ...

The Boston Bicycle Club, the first bicycle club in the United States, is formed. 1949 — Willie Pep becomes the first boxer in the history of the 126-pound class to regain a ...

It was a winning combination in Fox's debut with the San Antonio Spurs. Fox scored 24 points and matched his season high with ...

In a 2023 episode of “First Take,” ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith caused controversy by claiming that LeBron James is to blame for the decline of the dunk contest. Smith explained that, over the past ...

DETROIT – Detroit native and former NBA veteran Earl Cureton was honored with a street sign on the city’s west side. Cureton, ...

At the beginning of the season, Maxey, Joel Embiid and Paul George were all expected to be among the players selected.

I can’t predict whether the newly burnished Commanders will reach next year’s Super Bowl. But if they do, they’ll be at least ...

In this excerpt from his new book, “Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk,” Inquirer ...

"The Waiting Game" celebrates the impact of the American Basketball Association and explores how players, "once elite ...