It is unclear how allegedly having a disease tarnishes a legacy, but this is evidently not the first time in court for the family.

Russell's widow filed a lawsuit alleging that comments that his daughter made about the Celtics legend's health have tarnished his legacy.

Bill Russell woke up on the morning of March 26, 2024, to a life-changing experience — a fireball outside of his house in ...

FILE - Bill Russell grins at announcement that he had been named coach of the Boston Celtics basketball team, April 18, 1966. The NBA great Bill Russell has died at age 88. His family said on social ...

1937 — Cleveland is granted an NFL franchise. The Rams play in Cleveland for nine years before moving to Los Angeles. After the 1994 season, the Rams move to St. Louis. 1947 — Boston’s Bill Cowley ...

Jaylen Brown addresses the Celtics' crowd before the NBA's Pioneers Classic on Sunday. Winslow Townson / Getty Images BOSTON – On a day of history at TD Garden, Jaylen Brown wrapped Bill Russell’s ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - President Donald Trump signed a bill from Rep. Russell Fry into law last week that aims to offer relief for human trafficking survivors. Fry, who represents South ...

Gov. Maura Healey, in her annual State of the Commonwealth address Thursday, Jan. 22, announced that she is working with the City of Worcester to rename the Interstate 290 bridge over Southbridge ...

We take a look at the incredible career of the greatest champion in NBA history, Bill Russell. Why Elon Musk says saving for retirement will be 'irrelevant' in the next 20 years New "big, beautiful ...

BOSTON (AP) — Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years — the last two as the first Black head coach in any major U.S. sport — and marched ...

ANITA PATTON RUSSELL was born on November 22, 1936, in Memphis, Tenn., and went to her eternal home on October 30, 2025, in Little Rock, Ark., surrounded by family. Her journey on this earth was ...

While Bill Russell's legacy is primarily remembered for being an 11-time champion and one of the greatest players/winners in the history of the NBA, what often goes unnoticed is that "Whiskers" won ...