When David Robinson was young, he had one goal--he wanted to be a student at the United States Naval Academy. He reached that goal, and along the way earned his nickname, "The Admiral." After growing to seven-feet-one-inch tall, he set another goal--to...

Nike's Spurs' star Robinson will put Force into TV ad skit NEW YORK -- San Antonio Spurs center David Robinson knows basketball, and he is ready to spell it out in Nike's new advertising campaign, which spoofs the popular children's television program...

When this year's National Basketball season began in early November, about three quarters of all players in the league were African Americans. But 55 years ago in 1950, three years after Jackie Robinson had racially integrated Major League baseball, all of the players in...

Amare Stoudemire scored a season-high 42 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 137-122 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night.Stoudemire shot 15-of-21 from the field and 12-of-13 from the line as six Suns finished in double figures.It was...

The investigation into the thwarted plot to bomb Kennedy International Airport is widening beyond the four men in custody, with more suspects sought outside the U.S. for their suspected roles, a law enforcement official said Friday.The defendants identified last weekend were "just a piece of...