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What a 54-Year-Old Racist Letter Tells Us About Bill Russell and Boston
Bill Russell had a complicated history with racism in Boston, and John Tomase recently found evidence in the form of a 1969 letter directed to a Boston newspaper that highlights what Russell went through — and how far the city has come.
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Bill Russell, Serena Williams And Lionel Messi Defined Sports in 2022
Controversy at the Olympics stole headlines earlier this year but it was the retirements (and un-retirements) of Tom Brady and Serena Williams, the death of NBA legend Bill Russell, and Lionel Messi capturing the ellusive World Cup that drew in the widest of sports audiences in 2022.
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Aaron Judge's 62 HRs, Brittney Griner Freed in Top 2022 Uplifting Sports Moments
Aaron Judge’s AL HR record, Brittney Griner returning home and the NBA retiring Bill Russell’s No. 6 are among the top uplifting moments of 2022.
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Why Are NBA Players Wearing No. 6 on Their Jerseys?
During the 2023 NBA playoffs, fans may notice a No. 6 patch on players’ jerseys.