What do you consider a great golf course? Selecting the top courses in the world is not easy, and some good grounds don't make the cut. For any golfer, even the top 100 courses in the world are ...

In terms of popularity, only soccer and cricket have more worldwide fans than basketball. The game is a global sport, and in North America, only American football is more popular. The NBA has grown ...

Where have all the hypercompetitive, in-it-to-win-it Major League Baseball team owners gone? Straight to the bank. The baseball gravy train is on a roll. In 2022, the average MLB franchise was worth ...

Barry Sanders rushed for 15,269 yards in his 10-year NFL career, but he never won a ring. The NFL is filled with storied franchises, long-suffering teams, new kids on the block and middling squads.

Winning football games is a tradition at Long Beach Poly in Southern California. High school football has become more than local news. Networks like ESPN and Fox Sports devote time and money to ...

Air Jordans reached new heights after Michael Jordan's performance in the 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Some of the best basketball players have worn some of the best shoes. But just as there are ...

Construction for Mount Rushmore started in 1927 and completed in 1941. For decades, Mount Rushmore was a large hill and tourist attraction in South Dakota. Then, fans and media turned it into the ...

Millions of fans show up at college stadiums each year to watch their favorite team battle for supremacy. A good percentage of those fans are there for other reasons — to mingle with fans and partake ...

The 1990s were a pretty awesome time to be an NBA fan — not only was the sport exploding in popularity, but the chances were, if you had an NBA team in your town, you were getting a new arena. Of the ...

Have you ever watched an NBA game and wondered where a player came from? Not in the sense of what college or high school he went to, but going back to the very beginning to where he was born? Well, we ...

In some parts of the country, high school football teams have traditions and legacies that stretch back to the beginnings of the sport. In other parts, high school football dynasties have just sprung ...

The track and field events at the Olympics showcase the greatest sprinters, long-distance runners, throwers and jumpers the world has to offer. And they all had to start somewhere. In the United ...