Outstanding Freshman take the Tournament
As 68 different teams prepare to take the stage in the 2015 NCAA tournament, so too do the individual players. Increasingly, the players who are put on display here are closer to high school seniors than adults. More...
This Day in History: Bobby Knight loses cool, throws chair
The great coaching career of Bobby Knight was tainted on this day, Feb. 23 thirty years ago when he his temper tantrum resulted in throwing a chair. Just weeks ahead of the NCAA tournament, Knight’s Indiana More...
NBA Legend Bill Russell shares birthday with Lorne Greene, Abraham Lincoln
Bill Russell, the legendary center for the Boston Celtics, celebrates a birthday alongside of other greats in their respective fields: US President Abraham Lincoln and actor Lorne Greene. Russell was a dominating More...
Charles Barkley: Michael Brown looters are ‘scumbags,’ criticizes media and stereotypes
Charles Barkley voiced support for law enforcement and criticized the media following a grand jury’s decision against indicting then-Officer Darren Wilson for the shooting of Michael Brown. He slammed those More...
Donald Sterling gets lynched by the NBA, ‘National Bigots Association’ with lifetime ban
When our founders created America as a Representative Republic and NOT a Democracy, this is exactly the type of a crime they wished to avoid: mob rule. By no means, should anyone be defending Donald Sterling’s More...
Joseph Ashby confirms Titus Ashby, 2 year-old basketball trick shot video is real
Titus Ashby, now 2 years old, went viral after a YouTube video of himself titled Unbelievable Little Kid Does a Trick Shot , gained traction on social media and score him an interview on the TODAY show and a shout More...
Jack Taylor sets NCAA basketball record with 138 points one game
Jack Taylor, a Division III guard, destroyed the NCAA basketball single game scoring record with 138 points. Jack Taylor Taylor made 27 of 71 3-point attempts, was 52 of 108 overall from the field and added seven More...
US Men’s Basketball beats France, gets hugs from Michelle Obama
Team USA beat France at the Olympic games 98-71, but the real story was the first Lady. Michelle Obama was front and center to hug all of the NBA stars. As the team broke a postgame huddle, LeBron James led his More...
VIDEO: Maine reporter, Meghan Torjussen, says NBA game ends in a tie
Meghan Torjussen (Photo/WMTV.com) Sunday night news broadcast of Portland, Maine, ABC affiliate WMTW, anchored by News 8’s own Meghan Torjussen, offered an odd sports update on Game 4 on the Eastern Conference More...
