"On August 18, 1992, I announced my retirement from the Boston Celtics," said Bird. "It was one of the happiest days of my ...

Larry Bird – one of the greatest players in the history of the NBA – once gave up his college basketball career to return to ...

Rick Carlisle still vividly recalls the last time Larry Bird played competitive basketball. He wasn't talking about Larry ...

Robert Parish shares his thoughts on modern NBA stars and their place alongside Larry Bird in the greatest player debates.

The forgotten place? Small town Indiana. The impossible dream? A poor kid and others like him coming together to achieve basketball glory. The miracle of Larry Bird? A question worthy of a book.  If ...

Storrs, Conn. — When Uche Izoje was 13 years old, she left her family in Nigeria to play basketball in Japan. She hasn’t seen ...

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Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium hosted the NCAA Midwest Regional semifinals and finals in 1979. Future NBA legend Larry Bird and Indiana State University dominated the NCAA Midwest regionals with two ...

And when David Fizdale looks back on his years as a coach, one thing that comes to mind is the first time he met Bird and ...

You know, these days, if there's a talented high school basketball player in Croatia or Congo, recruiters'll find them and may sign them to a college career that lasts just a year - one and done - on ...