Had St. Francis University basketball icon Maurice Stokes lived a long, healthy life, as opposed to one cut tragically short, ...

In 1955, Maurice Stokes was named the National Invitation Tournament MVP and started what was a tragically short National Basketball Association career, while, toward the end of the year, the Rev.

Maurice Stokes, star of the St. Francis college, of Loretto, Pa., basketball team, sports holds a trophy for his performance in March 26 East-West game at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

St. Francis men's basketball will give away copies of the children's book "Stokes: The Brief Career of the NBA's First Black ...

The Saint Francis men’s basketball program will give away copies of the children’s book “Stokes: The Brief Career of the NBA’s First Black Superstar” to the first 50 children 12 and under at its home ...

The story of Maurice Stokes is a tragic one. After getting off to an absolutely torrid start to his career, the No. 2 overall pick from the 1955 draft suffered a devastating head injury during the ...

The story of Maurice Stokes is a tragic one. After getting off to an absolutely torrid start to his career, the No. 2 overall pick from the 1955 draft suffered a devastating head injury during the ...

The family of a man brutally beaten to death in D.C. spoke exclusively to FOX 5 Thursday after D.C. police announced the arrest of a suspect.

A man lost his life after he was struck several times with a pole in August 2024 and the investigation into his death remains ...

the 7-foot-1 NBA legend labeled as “The Overbrook skyscraper” in a photograph of Wilt accepting the 1954 tournament MVP honor from St. Francis College All-American Maurice Stokes; Morgan ...