Boston Celtics great Larry Bird had no boundaries when it came to talking trash. It didn't matter if you were the 12th man on the bench, a role player or a Hall of Famer. Bird was going to give it ...

to the point that young Shaquille O'Neal thought it was luck. Related: Larry Bird was part of Mychal Thompson’s three rules of life: "Don't make Larry Bird mad" ...

Larry Bird, who called himself "a hick from French Lick," is anything but. He was one of those rare athletes who made everybody around him better. His uncanny passing, deadly shooting and ...

Sometimes, all the pieces in life fall perfectly into place ... However, one name rightfully stood in its own category—Larry Bird. Though only in his second season (as he was drafted in 1979 ...

I can't go back and relive the first five or six years of her life." Janet is Larry's high school sweetheart Janet Condra. The two married after Bird enrolled at Indiana State in 1975 and although ...

After the Celtics won Game 5, Rodman and Thomas downplayed Bird's talent by saying he was only a star because he was white. "I think Larry is a very, very good basketball player," Thomas said ...

But had the Larry Legend of ... he would gain later in life, those time machine performances might never have taken place. Speaking to the great Jackie MacMullan, Bird shed light on that era ...

Bird's unique combination of skill, mental toughness, and confidence made him an icon in the sport. To this day, many NBA legends and fans still can't believe how "Larry Legend" did the incredible ...

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson can close the century knowing they resuscitated the pro game and gave new life to the college tournament. Bird, the fair-haired white shooter from the sticks of ...

What was it like being one of Larry Bird's teammates in the latter years of his time with the Boston Celtics? While The Hick From French Lick might not have been quite as athletic or deadly of a ...