"Please, Larry, my wife will kill me if I don’t get your autograph." Bird, without skipping a beat, responded, "Well, I guess she’s married to a dead man." Classic Larry. Cold. Blunt.

One story, originally shared by Dan Shaughnessy who wrote 'Wish It Lasted Forever: Life With the Larry Bird Celtics', perfectly captures Bird’s legendary no-nonsense demeanor. B ...

The senior guard scored at least 30 points in the regional final and national final, the first time since Larry Bird, to help the Gators rally over Auburn.

Larry Bird's persona as a basketball legend is also reflected in his interactions off the court. While he is known for his kindness toward children, granting autographs freely, he adopts a stern ...

Working in wood, he captured the zeal of New England sports with his exacting, lifelike renderings of Hall of Famers like Ted ...

Walter Clayton Jr. scored 34 points and Florida beat Southeastern Conference rival Auburn 79-73 in the Final Four on Saturday ...

A GRIP ON SPORTS • Why Saturday was a great day, by the numbers: They are 14; nine; six; three; and one. Those are the leads ...