2008 — Jockey Julien Leparoux has a record-tying day at Churchill Downs. The 25-year-old Frenchman ties Hall of Famer Pat Day’s track record with seven wins. Day set the record on June 20, 1984.

A death threat is no laughing matter, but for K.C. Jones, humor was his way of keeping the team loose, even when the stakes were at their highest. As the story goes, Larry Bird received a threat on ...

Oct. 29 1950 — Detroit’s Wally Triplett gains 294 yards in kickoff returns and ends up with 331 total yards as the Lions pound the Los Angeles Rams 65-24 on 41 third-quarter points. 1960 — Cassius ...

The “Big O” goes on to average a triple-double (30.8 ppg, 12.5 rpg and 11.4 apg) for the Royals during the 1961-62 season, becoming the first NBA player to average double ... had in 3 1/2 decades, ...

The Broncos' league-leading pass rush dropped Smith six times, helping Denver to a seventh consecutive victory.

Many current NBA and WNBA stars shared their excitement after the Los Angeles Dodgers' dramatic Game 7 victory in the World ...

Jerry West holds the record for most points in Game 7 of the NBA Finals with 42 for the Lakers in 1969. The three ...

NBA announces multi-platform streaming offering and exclusive content on NBA starting Oct. 15, all accessible via the NBA App. Official release The Suns and Cavs will square off on New Year’s Day as ...

Jalen Brunson, Karl Anthony Towns, and the rest of the Knicks will host the undefeated Bulls at 7 ET on NBA League Pass in a ...

The NBA is shaking up the way it offers its content later this week, taking a 24/7 programming approach for its mobile app and television channel. The league announced Monday, Oct. 13 that NBA TV and ...

Election day in the United States produced a full night of basketball games. NBA fans were treated to a couple of close ones ...

HONG KONG, Oct 10 (Reuters) - The National Basketball Association's (NBA) games in Macau on Friday and Sunday are a test for a broader China comeback, experts and state media said, as Chinese fans ...