Keith Reed

The incidence of significant and sometimes catastrophic injuries to star players has become one of the stories of this year’s NBA playoffs. The Boston Celtics, who play the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden in Game 6 on Friday […]

NBC Sports made old-school basketball fans’ hearts flutter to the beat of John Tesh’s “Roundball Rock” with Monday’s surprise announcement that Michael Jordan will join its broadcast team as a “special contributor” when NBA games return to the network this

The Boston Celtics, who have won more NBA championships than any other team, were sold for $6.1 billion last week, the most money ever for a professional sports franchise in North America. But outgoing minority owner Steve Pagliuca, whose bid was

Father Time, they say, is undefeated. But right now he’s taking quite a beating from a freak-of-nature opponent whose talent at times seems will never run out. LeBron James turned 40 on Monday and he is defying age by way

Norfolk State University, a historically Black college in Virginia, announced this week that former NFL quarterback Michael Vick will be the Spartans’ next head football coach. That means that 15 years after he was released from federal prison for his

Sports heroes rarely go out on their own terms, and the same appears to be true for the coach who’s been arguably the most successful antihero in football. Yes, I’m talking about Bill Belichick, who led the New England Patriots

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens says he’s confused. In the thick of a high-scoring game with potential playoff implications for his team — one might accurately call it a shootout, but maybe we shouldn’t? — Pickens caught a, uh,

The more I think about it, the less Friday’s night boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul on Netflix makes sense to me. I understand that in boxing spectacle sells, and the bout between the 58-year-old former undisputed heavyweight