Allen Barra / TruthdigFeb 23, 2017
The Hall of Fame center may or may not have been the best player in pro basketball history, but undoubtedly he was the greatest. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Mark Heisler / TruthdigSep 23, 2016
After 67 years as Dodgers baseball play-by-play announcer, the 88-year-old legend is retiring at the end of the season—and remains the biggest star in town. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Mark Heisler / TruthdigJul 12, 2016
Baseball’s showcase used to be a big deal, but like all other professional sports leagues’ All-Star Games, it continues to decline in popularity and now exists mainly as a way to schmooze sponsors and media partners. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Mark Heisler / TruthdigApr 14, 2016
Guess what happens after a parent hands over the keys to a multimillion-dollar sports enterprise. Hint: It often isn’t pretty. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 21, 2014
Commissioner Adam Silver said the NBA would not grant Donald Sterling an extension for a planned hearing and added he is confident it will be able to force the Los Angeles Clippers owner to sell the team. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigMay 15, 2014
Since American discourse changed with the civil rights movement, when conservatives slip up and say what they actually privately think, they get into trouble. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigApr 29, 2014
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced Tuesday that he is doing everything in his power to get Clippers owner Donald Sterling out of the league after a recorded racist tirade attributed to Sterling. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigApr 29, 2014
L.A. Clippers owner Donald Tokowitz Sterling has a long history of discriminatory practices. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 28, 2014
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling is facing a professional and personal debacle of cataclysmic proportions after the release Friday, courtesy of TMZ, of recorded racist comments he allegedly made to a friend about African-Americans. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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