Oscar Pistorius, the South African sprinter who defied odds with his inspiring Paralympic victories, shocked the world in 2013. He claimed to have mistaken his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, for an ...

They were good football players. But were they all-time greats who deserve a place in the NFL Hall of Fame? The Pro Football Hall of Fame requires four to eight candidates to be inducted each year.

Being a Heisman Trophy winner is no guarantee of success in the NFL, although some franchises have been determined to learn this the hard way. Winning a Heisman Trophy is no guarantee of NFL success.

Before Kevin Durant crashed the pickup game, Dirk Nowitzki was the best shooting big the NBA had seen. The 7-footer ranked 10th in regular-season efficiency and 29th in the postseason. What’s more, he ...

These wins defined golfers, their careers, and the sport itself. The greatest moments in golf happen at the majors. The U.S. Open, PGA Championship, British Open and Masters. Win one of those, and ...

Eddie Plank still holds the MLB record for most shutouts by a left-handed pitcher with 69, was the first lefty to hit 200 and 300 wins in MLB history, and finished his career with 326 victories.

The Patriot Way has not spawned the next generation of great NFL coaching talent. Yet. Bill Belichick is the greatest living football coach. In the NFL’s age of attempted parity, Belichick’s run of ...

Some of the best basketball players have worn some of the best basketball shoes. These kicks stand out from the rest. Some of the best basketball players have worn some of the best shoes. But just as ...

Sports feature heroes and villains, and we wouldn’t love the games without the latter. Stories are never quite as fun without the compelling character in the black hat. Passions are greater, upsets ...

Few NFL teams have a legitimate claim to being the greatest of all time, but the 1985 Chicago Bears are in that conversation. They steamrolled to a 15-1 regular-season record, pitched back-to-back ...

Players come and go. Coaches come and go. Even fans come and go. But owners can last forever with franchises being passed on from generation to generation and staying within families for decades. That ...