In 1978, after being fired from his job with the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association, Bill Rasmussen devised a plan for a cable television network dedicated entirely to sports.

While the New York Mets continue their push for a postseason spot, fans will have a chance to get a deeper look at one of their brightest stars. On Sunday at 8 p.m. ET, MLB Network will debut Behind ...

A file photo of UNC coach Dean Smith working the sidelines of a game in the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, NC. Center Eric Montross is in the background, and former player and assitant Phil Ford at ...