NBA Draft approached, Steve Francis emerged as a top talent, ideally suited to be selected by the Chicago Bulls. However, his refusal to play for the Grizzlies sparked controversy. Francis made his ...

In the history of the NBA, the cross-cultural combination of Yao Ming and Steve Francis injected new vigor into the Houston Rockets during their brief yet intense years together, sparking an ...

Houston Rockets fans have seen some of the best (and biggest) players in NBA history. Some of these players were the first to ...

1989 — Michigan beats Seton Hall 80-79 in overtime to win the NCAA basketball championship. Rumeal Robinson hits two free throws with three seconds left for the Wolverines. It’s the first time that a ...

Just as they did in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, Duke and Houston will play in March Madness this season. This time it’s in the ...

Duke’s Final Four game Saturday night will be against a foe it knows well. The No. 1-ranked Blue Devils, winners of 15 consecutive games, will face Houston after the Cougars won the NCAA ...

2018 — Pernilla Lindberg makes a 30-foot birdie putt on the eighth extra hole to win the ANA Inspiration for her first professional victory. Lindberg finishes off Inbee Park on the par-4 10th, the ...

1952 — Hall of Fame outfielder Monte Irvin of the New York Giants broke his ankle in an exhibition game. Irvin played just 46 games that season. 1976 — The Oakland Athletics trade two key members from ...

The lethal frontman turns 60 this week and we've selected his top 60 goals to celebrate - including his England strikes on the international stage. Here, we complete the countdown with the last ...