Former WNBA star Teresa Weatherspoon has been hired as the eighth full-time female assistant coach in the NBA.
Fred Dean, Pro Football Hall of Famer and two-time Super Bowl winner, has died Wednesday at the age of 68.
Hall of Fame second baseman Joe Morgan, a key member of the Cincinnati Reds' famed Big Red Machine, has died at age 77.
Pro Football Hall of Famer and Bears Legend Gale Sayers has died Wednesday. He was 77.
Hall of Famer Deion Sanders was officially named Jackson State University's new head football coach on Monday.
St. Louis Cardinals' Hall of Famer Lou Brock has died Sunday afternoon the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. He was 81.
Legendary Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr., known simply as "Big John" throughout college basketball, has died at age 78.
Clifford Robinson, a former NBA All-Star and the 1993 Sixth Man of the Year, has died at the age of 53.
The NCAA's Board of Governors voted Tuesday to allow college athletes to receive compensation for their names, images and likenesses.
Recently the Beat the Streets Program came to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, exposing to students to live performances by wrestlers.