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Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues has gone through a lot to get to where he is today. Standing at 5-foot-3, the Baltimore, Maryland native spent 14 seasons in the NBA, playing in nearly 900 regular season games with the Washington Bullets, Charlotte Hornets, Golden State Warriors and the Toronto Raptors - averaging 7.7 points, 7.6 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 1.5 steals a game......

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You sometimes hear about professional athletes who held different jobs before making it to the big stage, but you never hear of any who were models before their career. Milka Duno of Venturini......

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When you grow up with great role models, you turn into one yourself. Will Allen of the Pittsburgh Steelers grew up watching his parents give back to the community however they could. His father would......

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The NBA Cares All-Star Community Caravan is set to tip off on Wednesday, February 13, with a visit to pediatric patients at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital led by NBA and WNBA players and......

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Israel Idonije’s path to the NFL was nothing like the ones you hear about year after year. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Idonije lived there for four years before his parents moved to Brandon, Manitoba.......

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During the course of the season players are busy focusing on their game and improving anything that needs to be fixed. Many would think that many players, superstar status or not, are too busy......

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When Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005 many people did not realize how severe the storm really was. Images were shown on TV and on the Internet, but unless you were there you didn’t have a full......

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Some of the most successful people in the world have reached their achievements by working harder than those around them and staying focused on their goal. These people have also had supporting casts......

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Without thinking too much into it, every professional athlete and every amateur athlete for that matter knows of the physical risk they put themselves in every time they step onto the court, field or......

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Many of today’s athletes got involved with community and charitable efforts at a young age, but it’s very rare to hear a story of an athlete who started working with a specific organization at a......

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