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In the winter of 1981-82, basketball fever spread throughout the small-town community of Monaca. Its high school boys basketball team, a fascinating collection of athletes and characters, put together ...

After coaching in parts of four decades and producing nearly 600 victories, retirement has brought a string of honors for former Illinois Central College basketball coach Carroll Herman. That includes ...

No one is sure why, but it seemed like Allen High’s 1981 girls basketball team was our area’s forgotten state champs. Maybe it was because their Class 3A title came between Allen’s boys teams making ...

Syracuse, N.Y. ― Leo Rautins lifted Syracuse to an overtime win over Villanova in the 1981 Big East tournament at the Carrier Dome. But did you know that Rautins had injured his knee two days earlier ...

The 1981 LSU men’s basketball team had everything a team needed to make a serious run at a national championship. Those Tigers had a silky-smooth point guard, strong perimeter play led by a ...

When Edison’s boys basketball team celebrated winning the Surf League championship last week, the Chargers called it the first outright league title in the team’s history. But it turns out, they and ...

The 1980-1981 Johnson boys basketball team holds such a place of prominence among the school’s athletic accomplishments, it will essentially be honored twice Oct. 19 at the inaugural AL Johnson ...

Basketball fans and players alike can learn tons of life lessons from Rafael "Cho" Sison, the 1981 PBA Rookie of the Year. While his name may no longer ring a bell, players who care to listen to his ...

1981 was a transitional year for the Quakers, who won their fourth consecutive title but fell just short of getting to March Madness. Penn went 20-8 in the 1980-81 season, including a dominant 13-1 ...

On March 9, East Lansing's Jaida Hampton became the 37th winner of the Michigan Miss Basketball Award, and the second winner all-time from East Lansing. Here are the 37 winners of the Michigan Miss ...