Were it not for a string of unlikely events and minor miracles, the world might have never known a basketball legend.

What surprised you the most when you looked back at how the press covered Larry Bird during those years? Keith O’Brien: That's a good question. I think the most surprising thing about the media ...

Tigers shortstop Kevin McGonigle is MLB's No. 2 prospect. He's prepared to be a star — or to handle shifts at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown has been a great player for a while. He has multiple All-Star appearances, a second-team All-NBA selection, an Eastern Conference Finals MVP and an NBA Finals MVP on ...

Indiana basketball announced it was hiring Carr as the team’s new executive director of basketball on Monday. It was a return home for Carr, who was graduated from the school in 1996 and was former ...

Speaking ‘parentese’ can help to foster good speech and language development, and encourage clear communication ...

Late in the second quarter on December 26, 1989, Bird drew a foul against the Los Angeles Clippers. With the Celtics trailing, he headed to the line. The clock still had a little life left, and the ...

Good morning. The torrid Celtics’ weekend wipeout of the Lakers has brought a sense of swagger to the team that Larry Bird ...

Before his NBA career, Larry Bird’s quiet nature helped build his legend as Indiana State’s “secret weapon.” ...

Before the championships. Before the mythology. Before Larry Bird became "Larry Legend," he was a kid from French Lick, ...

In a town better known for mineral springs and historic resorts, basketball greatness quietly began in a simple driveway.

In a town better known for mineral springs and historic resorts, basketball greatness quietly began in a simple driveway. Long before he was draining three-pointers in the NBA or earning the nickname ...