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Dick Groat, who played in MLB and NBA after Hall of Fame career for Duke basketball, dies
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoPITTSBURGH (AP) — Before Bo Jackson knew everything, before Deion Sanders introduced Prime Time,...
2021 NBA Draft: 10 bold predictions from the preseason revisited
Rookie Wire via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoRookie Wire offered 10 bold predictions for the 2021-22 rookie class last October and made a vow at...
2024 NBA All-Star Game: All the winners and MVPs in game history
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoThe 73rd NBA All-Star Game will be played in Indianapolis on Feb. 18, 2024. Twelve players from each...
On this day: Celtics set record for biggest single-season turnaround
Celtics Wire via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoOn this day in Boston Celtics history, the NBA would cancel a game between the Boston Celtics and...
A look back at the Lakers team that started the Showtime era
Lebron Wire via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoRecently, the HBO series “Winning Time” offered a fictionalized account of the dynastic Los Angeles...
On this day: Infamous rant by Rick Pitino; Chris Babb debut; Fred Scolari born; John Richter passes
Celtics Wire via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoOn this day in Boston Celtics history, one of the legendary (some would say infamous) postgame...
Longtime Pirates shortstop and Duke basketball star Dick Groat dies at 92
Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoDick Groat, who set the NCAA single-season scoring record before spending 14 seasons in Major League...
HEIGHT AND HEART: Future Hall of Famer Lou Skurcenski brought towering presence
Examiner Enterprise via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Note: This is the first of a two-part feature.) In December 1946, vivifying movie director Frank Capra brought a new holiday movie to the screen. It’s charm, its gentleness, its unashamed extolling ...
Dick Groat, two-sport star at Duke and two-time World Series champion, dies at age 92
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoGroat was the first Duke basketball player to have his number retired, and also led the Blue Devils...