Golf great Robert Tyre Jones (1902-1971) won his first match, a neighborhood tournament for kids, when he was only six years old. He went on from there to become America's greatest golfer. Bobby Jones was born March 17, 1902, in Atlanta, Georgia. By...

The Denver Nuggets sent forward Reggie Evans and the draft rights to forward Ricky Sanchez to the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday in exchange for swingman Steven Hunter and forward Bobby Jones. The trade is the second between the teams since December, when Allen Iverson joined...

Jason Richardson scored a season-high 38 points and had 14 rebounds and the Charlotte Bobcats held off a fourth-quarter rally to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 105-87 on Saturday night.Gerald Wallace added 28 points, and Emeka Okafor, Raymond Felton and Matt Carroll had 11 apiece for...

One good half was good enough for the Philadelphia 76ers. Andre Iguodala scored 25 points and the 76ers rallied from a 17-point third-quarter deficit Sunday night for a 109-104 overtime victory over the Atlanta Hawks.Willie Green's 3-pointer with 4:23 left in overtime gave the 76ers...

Andre Miller might find it easier shoveling a path out of snowbound Denver than digging the Philadelphia 76ers out of last place.More than 25 inches fell in the Denver metro area since Wednesday morning _ about 2 inches for every defeat on Philadelphia's miserable 12-game...