In a 2023 episode of “First Take,” ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith caused controversy by claiming that LeBron James is to blame for the decline of the dunk contest. Smith explained that, over the past ...

Jan. 30—In this excerpt from his new book, "Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk," Inquirer columnist Mike Sielski explores the effect of Julius Erving's career, ...

In lacing up a lively history of the slam dunk, Mike Sileski digs into the social and racial implications of sports' most exciting play.

The X account for "Overtime" posted a video of Arch throwing down a highlight dunk with the caption, "Arch Manning can windmill?!?!" Rivals' Orangebloods reposted the video with the caption ...

Heinrich Haarberg, the Kearney Catholic graduate who made the switch from quarterback to tight end in the offseason, won the second Nebraska football player dunk contest Thursday night. The senior ...

WELLINGTON - Daniel H. Erving, 73, of Wellington, died on Jan. 21, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. Danny was ... WELLINGTON – Daniel H. Erving, 73, of ...

Shaedon Sharpe soars for windmill jam in Portland Shaedon Sharpe throws down a thunderous windmill dunk against the Suns.

Julius Erving returns to the site of his ABA dunk contest glory, but it is an emerging aerial master, Larry Nance, that takes the NBA's inaugural competition.

Shaedon Sharpe throws down the windmill poster dunk on the break NBA Organization ...

In the midst of this shootaround, the seven-footer even elevated for a dunk off the dribble which shows significant strides in the rehab process for Holmgren - compared to the typical light ...

Shaedon Sharpe’s windmill dunk with 4:05 left in the third quarter put the Blazers up by 18, sending the crowd into a frenzy.