John Starks

Michael Jordan probably provided about 50,000 breathtaking moments during his basketball career. On MJ's 50th birthday, we try to capture some of his high points — adding up to 50. 2 — March 29, 1982: As a freshman at North Carolina, Jordan...

If you are anywhere near a TV tonight, Dec. 12, you'll be hard-pressed to miss 12-12-12 The Concert for Sandy Relief , a live concert from Madison Square Garden in New York City to aid the victims of Hurricane Sandy, since it is airing on many channels...

It all started from a dream. Well, and the fact that when he was playing seventh grade basketball, Ken Sothman sensed that he would never grow to be 6"10 like Kevin Love. Instead Ken was a 5"11 poor-man's Chris Mullin on the court, and since a future in...

Not so long ago, thousands of new electric cars were destroyed by the same car companies that built them. It was strange to watch as General Motors discontinued the EV1, an all-electric automotive car that people like Danny DeVito were raving about....

Billy Crudup let it slip Monday that he's up to play Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in HBO's incarnation of the book "Too Big to Fail." "Well, I hope it works now," the "Eat Pray Love" star told Fox Business Network. "This isn't going out on the air,...

NEW YORK — Orlando Magic players and coaches aren't in awe of Madison Square Garden, the site of their game tonight against the New York Knicks....

We still have plenty of NBA and Magic material to sift through, including Marcin Gortat's monster performance vs. Belgium, Udonis Haslem's marijuana arrest and how Denver is preparing for the Carmelo Anthony free agent soap opera....

The headline over a science story in The Times this week read, "In a Universe of Wonders, Remembering to Be Awed." That reminded me of a conversation I had when I covered the Showtime Lakers 20 years ago. Bill Dwyre, the sports editor, summoned me to his...

Now that he's a successful documentary filmmaker, whose latest film, "Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. the New York Knicks," makes its TV debut this Sunday on ESPN, Dan Klores can admit the horrible truth. For years, he was one of......

I attended the first ever MSG Upfront Wednesday, one of those events designed to impress advertising and sponsor types. Many media and athletic luminaries were on hand. To shield those with weak stomachs from my nauseating name-dropping, I hid the......

Here is former Newsday sportswriter David Steele on the experience of getting laid off by the Baltimore Sun while in the middle of covering an Orioles game - the SECOND time he lost his job in the middle of covering......