In a league dominated by seven-footers, one question has always fascinated basketball fans: just how short can you be and still survive — and thrive — in the NBA? The answer might surprise you. From a ...
1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and Heisman Trophy winner, is the first player ever selected in the NFL Draft. The Philadelphia Eagles make the pick and eventually trade his ...
Spud Webb knows how to get up for a hometown crowd. When Reunion Arena hosted the 1986 NBA All-Star Weekend, it doubled as a homecoming for the 5-foot-7 Wilmer-Hutchins High School grad. He grew up in ...