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 ...

When October 18 rolled around, it was time for the very first test of the Auerbach-helmed Celtics, and Boston won the ...

*The recent passing of Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell prompted nearly every NBA team to retire his number six jersey. Russell joins MLB icon Jackie Robinson and former hockey player Wayne Gretzky ...

WELL, JESSICA AND ANTOINETTE. THE CITY ALREADY RENAMED THIS BRIDGE, BUT TODAY THEY CELEBRATED THE END OF THE CONSTRUCTION. AND THIS NEW PARTY. NOW, AGAIN, THIS IS A $200 MILLION PROJECT. IT WAS AN ...

Apart from having the most number of NBA championships, the late great Bill Russell was also recognized as a powerful social activist. He unapologetically utilized his platform to fight racism, ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - The family of Celtics great Bill Russell was joined by local leaders and NBA greats Wednesday to celebrate the completion of the new “William Felton ‘Bill’ Russell Bridge.” The bridge ...

Russell was an 11-time NBA champion, Five-time MVP, Two-time NCAA champion and Olympic Gold Medalist. Russell was the first Black head coach in North American pro sports history a member of the 25, 50 ...

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 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 ...