Illustration by Don Caminos for Thrillist San Francisco is both an old and new face in playing host to the NCAA March Madness ...

But no deal has been more impactful than the Boston Celtics' acquisition of Bill Russell - the ... while representing the ...

Bill Cartwright has no doubt about the potential for USF’s men’s basketball ... He also worked with the NAACP, advocating for civil rights in the 1960s. As the Dons moved on without Russell, Jones, ...

USF basketball legend Bill Russell '56 will receive the NBA’s first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural NBA Awards, broadcast on TNT June 26. Russell led the Dons to back-to-back national ...

San Francisco enjoyed early success thanks to Bill Russell ... 1960s and 1970s. The Dons faded during the 1980s, however, and haven’t been much of a factor since then. USF has made only two ...

USF Sport Management alumna Tara August’s (‘04) journey from network television to preserving and amplifying the legacy of basketball legend and civil rights icon Bill Russell is a testament ... USF ...

Bird's-eye view of the University of San Francisco campus atop Lone Mountain ... the retired jerseys worn and championship banners won by the likes of Russell, K.C. Jones and Bill Cartwright. "He put ...

According to Boston.com readers, the winner of the 2025 bracket competition is the Celtics’ 1956 trade for Hall of Fame center Bill Russell. The deal, which landed Boston its foundational ...

and will round off their trip around the bay with a Monday matinee against the University of San Francisco Dons. The Cardinal have gotten off to a red-hot 15-3 start with a signature series win ...

I also believe Pagliuca is more likely to have continued the extraordinary culture established by Walter Brown, Red Auerbach and Bill Russell and re-established and sustained under Wyc Grousbeck ...