But on the other hand, he says, perhaps the teasing led him to basketball. Before basketball gave him his safe haven, Dirk's personal issues with his height had become problematic to the point that ...

Sherman White, 6-foot-8, 210-pound first-team All-American superstar for coach Clair Bee’s renowned LIU powerhouse five, was the nation’s leading scorer in 1951, 77 points shy from becoming the ...

Rookie Shaq leads Magic over MJ Bulls. Nick Anderson hits a 3-pointer to force overtime, and Shaquille O'Neal (29 points, 24 rebounds) has one of the best games of his ...

Kyrie Irving entered his 15th season without a firm timetable for a return from his surgically repaired left ACL, but could he be back before the end of the calendar year? Dallas Mavericks coach Jason ...