In lacing up a lively history of the slam dunk, Mike Sileski digs into the social and racial implications of sports’ most ...

Former USC Trojans guard Bronny James led the South Bay Lakers to a 122-104 win on Friday night over the Valley Suns. James ...

Pregame and halftime activities highlighted Duke Athletics’ partnership with the Duke Climate Commitment, as well as the ...

Louisville basketball has a rich history of high-flyers. In Year 1 under Pat Kelsey, James Scott has staked his claim as the ...

Now that an incredibly busy trade deadline period has come to a close, it's time to turn our attention to the next big item ...

Former NBA player Nate Robinson underwent a kidney transplant on Friday after dealing with renal failure for several years.

Heinrich Haarberg, the Kearney Catholic graduate who made the switch from quarterback to tight end in the offseason, won the second Nebraska football player dunk contest Thursday night.

1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and Heisman Trophy winner, is the first player ever selected in the NFL Draft. The Philadelphia Eagles make the pick and eventually trade his ...

Super Bowl 59 is underway, with the Kansas City Chiefs facing a familiar foe, the Philadelphia Eagles, hoping to win the ...

On February 12, the Toronto Raptors will mark the 25 th anniversary of Vince Carter’s winning performance during the 2000 NBA ...

1970 — Gordie Howe becomes the first NHL player to score 750 goals ... 1986 — Atlanta’s Spud Webb, at 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition. Webb receives a perfect 50 from the judges ...