Scott Ascher will host a reception and book-signing for “Walter Payton: Roundhouse Philosopher” from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 25, at Gray’s Mill at 211 N. River St. in Montgomery.

Noted author Jeff Pearlman caused quite a bit of controversy when his new book about Walter Payton, "Sweetness," was excerpted in Sports Illustrated. The part of the book SI decided to focus on ...

Few NFL legends have stood as giants both on and off the field. Chicago Bears legend Walter 'Sweetness' Payton is one.

In “Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton,” author Jeff Pearlman says the Hall of Fame running back used a cocktail of Tylenol and Vicodin in retirement, kept tanks of nitrous oxide ...

Jackson State University honored NFL legend Walter "Sweetness" Payton on May 3 with a Golden Diploma. This posthumous award came during the 50th reunion of the Class of 1975.