Erasing Wilt Chamberlain’s name from any record book is a rare feat, but Joel Embiid has done it.

Steph Curry will be in an unusual role for this year’s NBA All-Star Game. He’ll be coming off the bench.

Ozzie Virgil opened the gates in 1956. Ever since, there has been a flood of stars who have reached the Major Leagues from the Dominican Republic. Adrián Beltré surely made his mark on the game. The slugging third baseman has ...

Virginia Union University has known hard times this basketball season, but the way Coach Jay Butler sees it, “We’re 1-0 ... 1-0 with nine to go.” The CIAA Northern Divi- sion title is determined by divisional record and VUU started ...

Virginia Union’s women hoopsters were not intimidated after seeing Virginia State’s NCAA Division II, No. 11 national ranking.

Anyone using the excuse of being too small for basketball needs to take a lesson from Cherish Daily. Inch for inch and pound for pound, the 5-foot-2, 115-pound Armstrong High junior might be the city’s top baller.

It’s not too unusual for a basketball team to repeat as league champion or top contender. But with a nearly all-new cast?

Devin Rispress helped Florida A&M’s football team win a national championship. Now he hopes to do the same for the University of Colorado.

Let Freedom ring. Doors open at 2 p.m. Saturday for the annual Freedom Classic Festival that combines basketball with numerous community and cultural activities.

Don’t worry, John Marshall High fans. The basketball still has plenty of air in it on the North Side.

Hampton native Jared Mayo is the New England Patriots’ new head coach, succeeding the iconic Bill Belichick.

Will he stay or will he go? That’s the question the football world is asking about Michigan Coach Jim Harbaugh following his national championship.

Andre Gray has been fired as head basketball coach at Elizabeth City State. He has been replaced on an interim basis by alumnus John Richardson III.

So, you’re out of school, getting a bit older, but still want to play some serious basketball? Here’s your chance. There is a new pro basketball team forming in town — the Richmond Ram Chargers — and it’s looking for ...

The excitement is building for the 2024 USA Track & Field National Cross Country Championships to take place in Hanover County’s Pole Green Park Jan. 20.