The No. 7 Michigan State Spartans played for something bigger than themselves in Tuesday's 73-51 victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers. The Spartans had an extra bit of pride as they took to the ...

Any of the greats will tell you that basketball and other professional sports are about more than just skill. It takes passion, bravery, dedication, and more to play on a team at any level. Mental ...

Navarro senior Paulete Mbuangi scored 54 points in a basketball game recently. It might not rank in the top 10 things she’s done in her life. Mbuangi has become one of the better girls basketball ...

As part of the Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports program, Langston Middle School joined the Great Kindness Challenge for January that included motivational speaker Jim “Basketball” Jones, ...

AN inspirational letter from Australian Boomer Patty Mills to a 10-year-old battling racism and bullying is the fuel for an NBA dream. Jaleel Georgetown returned to his family’s Brisbane home over ...

HARTFORD, Conn. – The UConn men's basketball team received a plethora of inspiration as it headed into Sunday's game against Butler at the XL Center. There was the return to the bench of head coach ...

The University of Northern Colorado has record of 18 student-athletes with some sort of name, image and likeness deal. Men’s basketball alumnus Matt Johnson is one of them. Johnson, known to many ...

Jim "Basketball" Jones is in his "happy space" conducting motivational speaking assemblies for elementary school students. Jones, 58, brought his basketballs, fun music, pens, pencils and message to ...

Don’t let his impressive transcript fool you. Obbie Luciano can still get physical on the court. The Lawrence High senior captain is an ace student with a 4.6 grade point average and plans to attended ...