Were it not for a string of unlikely events and minor miracles, the world might have never known a basketball legend.

Is Sue Bird related to Larry Bird? Discover the truth behind the shared surname and why fans often speculate about a family connection between the basketball stars.

An excerpt from the new biography Heartland reveals why Bird left Indiana University after just a few weeks, and the family ...

Each newspaper archive, interview and old photograph refined the direction of Randy Mills’ new book about the early years of Indiana basketball legend Larry Bird. Research and conversations clarified ...

Larry Bird’s journey from a small-town kid in French Lick, Indiana, to an NBA icon is nothing short of amazing. Before dazzling fans on the court, he worked regular jobs—like collecting garbage—to ...