Pepper-Jerome was born in New York City, raised in Westport and moved to Bridgeport around 1980, according to a March 1986 News-Times article. The 1960 Staples High School graduate was a regular ...

A new NBA season is officially underway and some of the nine former Virginia basketball players who found themselves on NBA rosters to begin the season are alre ...

A Central New York Catholic high school has decided it will not field a boys basketball team this season. Utica Notre Dame ...

Jonquel Jones, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and their New York teammates were showered in ticker-tape as the Liberty ...

New York got its first basketball championship in 48 years, as the Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx in front of exuberant fans in Brooklyn. By David Waldstein As the final second ticked off the ...

But this much is undisputed and indisputable: If the Liberty can do that, they will bring a professional basketball championship back to New York City for the first time in 18,790 days.

The Seattle Seahawks and Tennessee Titans have agreed to a linebacker swap ahead of Week 8 of the 2024 NFL regular season.

A WNBA that seems here to stay. This New York title ended both a 51-year pro basketball title drought for a city that romanticizes hoops—it’s the home of countless playground legends and ...

NEW YORK — A charity basketball game was held ... Omer Neutra's childhood friend and high school basketball teammate. Omer Neutra's 23rd birthday is on Monday. His family says they plan to ...

“WE CHAMPIONS BABY!!!!” New York Liberty center — and finals MVP — Jonquel Jones said it all on X after leading her team to victory on Sunday in a historic match against the Minnesota Lynx.

The Liberty are the first New York City-based pro basketball team to win a championship ... Brian Heyman covers high school, college and pro sports. He joined Newsday in 2021 and previously ...