LOS ANGELES -- Jerry West, an NBA champion, Olympic champion and hugely successful basketball executive, died Wednesday morning. He was 86. West, nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” for his late game exploits, was ...

After dipping her foot into different sports as a kid, graduate forward Taiyier Parks knew from the moment she picked up a basketball in the second grade that the rest would be history. Parks, who ...

Most NBA fans, even newer fans, likely know who Yao Ming is. Although the former Houston Rocket had his career cut short due to injury issues, he still left his mark in the NBA as one of the league’s ...

For Purdue's men's basketball team, the journey back to the Final Four was a long one. The program went through a number of highs and lows before finally making its way back to college basketball's ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Purdue head coach Matt Painter is coaching in his first ever NCAA national championship. He led the Boilermakers to their first Final Four since 1980. Now, they have a chance to ...

In a special presentation at the 2015 ESPY Awards, ESPN honored the life of college basketball player Lauren Hill, whose fearless resolve touched the nation last season. Hill's parents Brent and Lisa ...

the all-Muslim hijab-wearing girls basketball team of the Salam School in Milwaukee. The Muslim, hijab-wearing girls' basketball team of Milwaukee’s Salam School is the inspiration behind a new ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — Basketball legend Jerry West has ...

Mystics Forward Cites NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo as Inspiration originally appeared on Athlon Sports. In the WNBA, Shakira Austin of the Washington Mystics is one of the best young forwards. This ...