From slavery to wealth” is the phrase that best describes the story of Barney L. Ford, who was born into slav­ery on this day ...

The New York Yankees announce they will be the first team to wear uniform numbers, according to the player’s position in batting order. 1960 — Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15-round split ...

2009 — New Jersey Institute of Technology ends its 51-game losing streak, getting 26 points from Jheryl Wilson in a 61-51 victory over Bryant. NJIT had not won ... to Milwaukee and Phoenix. 1973 — ...

offensive lineman George Sell, running back Tate Carney, linebacker Dylan Hazen and safety Nick Andersen will be back this season. “They know Wake Forest a little better than I do,” Dickert said.

The debate over who is the fiercest competitor between Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and LeBron James has existed for years. On Gil’s Arena, hosted by former NBA player Gilbert Arenas ...

“I truly hate having discussions about who would win one-on-one,” Bryant said in Episode 5 of The Last Dance doc. “And fans saying, ‘Kobe, you’d beat Michael one-on-one.’ And I feel ...

Kobe Bryant is one of the greatest basketball players to have graced the NBA. He spent his entire professional basketball career playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, helping them win 5 ...

John George, also known as John Hardy, disappeared while holidaying in Alicante. The 37-year-old was last in touch with his loved ones on 14 December and was reported missing four days later after ...

(2004) was inspired by the George W. Bush administration. Image From left, Juliana Francis, Jay Smith and T. Ryder Smith in “King Cowboy Rufus Rules the Universe!” Mr. Foreman’s 2004 play ...

NBA legend Kobe Bryant enjoyed global popularity. The Los Angeles Lakers legend was beloved in all corners of the world, perhaps nowhere more so than in China. During the heyday of Nike Basketball ...

In fact, it served as a stylish tribute to Joyce Bryant. Skyrocketing to fame in the 1940s and 1950s, Bryant was a prominent Black singer who broke barriers in the nightclub scenes of the time ...