On the night of October 31, 1950, Earl Lloyd, a forward with the Washington ... how African-Americans would integrate into professional basketball.

In honor of Black History Month, we are honoring 29 trailblazing athletes who shaped the professional sports world, broke barriers and left an indelible mark on the culture.

The Arizona Board of Regents on Thursday unanimously approved a new five-year contract for men’s basketball coach Tommy Lloyd that gives him a say in how the university will pay his players if a ...