If the team was to a pick a Mr. L.A. Dodger, the soft-spoken Bill Russell, a Dodger for nearly half a century, would have to ...

The recent dedication of the “William Felton ‘Bill’ Russell Bridge” that connects Charlestown to the North End represents a fitting tribute to a wonderful man who not only was a sports legend, but who ...

The Bill Russell Scale, "an unbiased ranking of unassailable players," where we assess everyone's legacies based on how close ...

BOSTON (AP) — Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years — the last two as the first Black head coach in any major U.S. sport — and marched ...

The fourth in an occasional series of profiles on Southern California athletes who have flourished in their post-playing careers. Before there was Mookie Betts, there was Bill Russell. An outstanding ...

LOS ANGELES — Before there was Mookie Betts, there was Bill Russell. An outstanding outfielder in his first three major league seasons, Russell moved to the infield full time in his fourth year. It ...