One such example is the moving account of Jack Twyman and Maurice Stokes, showcasing an extraordinary camaraderie that extended far beyond the basketball court. Their story led the league to honor ...

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 University recently and rightly spent a week remembering Maurice Stokes, the basketball player who helped put the school from tiny Loretto on the map by leading the 1953-54 and 1954-55 ...

I was sitting with some family members and friends in the section of Saint Francis University’s Maurice Stokes Athletics Center now known as “Krimmel’s Korner.” We were part of a crowd of 3,517 that ...

The St. Francis men’s basketball team has advanced to the NCAA Division I Tournament and learned that it would face Alabama State in the First Four at 6:40 p.m. Tuesday night in Dayton, Ohio. Tipoff ...

Feb. 8: 70th anniversary of when St. Francis College superstar Maurice Stokes was drafted into the National Basketball Association. • Feb. 15: 60th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery march ...

Maurice Stokes Hall of Famer Maurice Stokes had his career cut short, but he made an impact on the game in his few years in the league. The prolific rebounder notched eight triple-doubles in the ...