Precise memories of Shenendehowa’s 1987 boys basketball state championship win can fade a bit after nearly three decades. The emotions surrounding that weekend are still crystal clear for those who ...

One of the members of UNLV’s 1987 Final Four team has died. The school announced on X on Sunday that Jarvis Basnight died. The forward played for UNLV from 1985-88. “With a heavy heart, we were ...

Since I was not yet born when the NCAA instituted the three-point shot into the game in 1987, I've never known basketball any other way. The three-point line has made college basketball more exciting, ...

How many basketball fans remember when Jim Gano was a speedy, sharpshooting forward at Easton High and Moravian College? Or how about when Mike Koury was coach of the Central Catholic boys’ team ...

Michael Jordan has earned the right to be called the greatest basketball player ever by winning six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls. However, he was beatable in the wheelchair version of ...

With this season being the 50th of L-L boys hoops, we’re taking a weekly look back at the league's memorable moments, achievements, coaches, players, etc. So far, we caught up with former Warwick ...

Thirty-six years. That's how long it's been since Villanova women’s basketball last won the Big East conference regular-season title in 1987. A lot has changed since then. The first Top Gun movie was ...

Recap: Girard claimed the first of its two PIAA championships with a record of 29-3. That meant, with a 3-3 start, the 1987-88 YellowJackets won their last 26 games. The last of those five wins were ...

Outside, the campus of St. Joseph`s College is as quiet as the stifling June afternoon, save for an occasional worker tidying up a flower bed or slapping a fresh coat of paint on a lamppost. It`s just ...

Note to readers: This story was published in the Ames Tribune in 2013. Some minor edits have been made to the original version. Travis Hines, the author of this piece, is now the Des Moines Register's ...