The Seattle Seahawks thought they were sitting down for another ho-hum evening meeting. Instead, they got one of the greatest winners of all time. Boston Celtics legend and five-time NBA MVP Bill Russell came from his home in suburban Mercer Island, Wash., on Thursday night to ...

Bill Russell noted with amusement that the coach in question didn't make the playoffs this year. Russell can't fathom why then-Chicago Bulls coach Scott Skiles benched center Ben Wallace for wearing a headband in violation of team rules during a 2006 game ...

Hal Perry, who teamed with Bill Russell and K.C. Jones on San Francisco's back-to-back NCAA champions in the 1950s, has died. He was 75. The school said Tuesday that Perry died last Thursday in the East Bay after a long illness. Perry was a starter on ...