A little over 35 years ago, Larry Bird became the fourth player in league history to record at least 20,000 points and 5,000 ...

The love Bird received that day was justified — he averaged 15.3 points, 15.3 rebounds and 7.0 assists in six games against ...

Today in Music History for Dec. 9: In 1934, bluesman Junior Wells was born in West Memphis, Ark. He replaced harmonica player Little Walter in Muddy Waters’ band in the early 1950s. His most famous ...

I thought we had more time. It’s a rare thing when you find someone who is a mentor and a best friend wrapped into one person. That was Larry Brooks for me. Having to use the verb “was” still doesn’t ...

There have been concerns in NBA circles about the 3-point shot in the league almost as long as there has been one. And, present for the first-ever trey sunk in the history of the Association, Hall of ...

When Magic Johnson and Larry Bird entered the NBA in the 1980s, the league’s popularity skyrocketed. Their first NBA Finals matchup in 1984 drew a record-breaking audience, with Game 7 pulling in 40 ...

Rev. Larry E. Bird, age 78, passed away November 7, 2025 at home surrounded by his loving wife. The Chatham county native moved to Statesboro as an infant and graduated from Marvin Pittman High School ...