Long before the era of billion-dollar TV deals and nine-figure max contracts, professional athletes were already magnets for opportunists. The bigger the name, the bigger the target and few names in ...

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Gary Vitti sits down and makes one of the most compelling and underappreciated arguments surrounding the all time NBA scoring record, pointing out that the comparison between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar turns 79 on April 16, 2026, and while most people know the 7’2″ athlete as a basketball legend with the Milwaukee Bucks and the Los Angeles Lakers, he has also formed a pretty ...

The San Antonio Spurs have emerged as one of the Western Conference’s top teams this season, and much of that rise has been driven by the defensive dominance of Victor Wembanyama. As the regular ...

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Wilt Chamberlain was the yardstick for most NBA career milestones. His name continues to come up in the modern era when it comes to statistical records being chased by current players. During the 1983 ...

The St. John’s star was named the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award winner as the top center in the country Saturday — beating out Graham Ike of Gonzaga, Flory Bidunga of Kansas, Alex Condon of Florida and ...

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Paul Simon is just days away from kicking off an extensive world tour in Prague that will keep him on the road until mid-July. But before departing for the Czech Republic, he stopped by The Late Show ...

Paul Simon was one of the guests on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night, April 2. Simon sang “Something So Right” from his 1973 album There Goes Rhymin’ Simon and sat down for an interview ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of philanthropist, best-selling author and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Member of three UCLA Bruins national championship teams, 1967, 1968 and 1969.