"People might think I'm going to be as good as him" - Larry Bird's brother Eddie opened up about the pressure of carrying the ...

where their mother worked two jobs to support her family. They had a modest and rural upbringing and the basketballer has an unusual salt-of-the-earth personality. Larry Bird's father, Joe ...

Every major biography of Larry Bird touches upon his difficult early life of poverty, his parent's eventual divorce and his father's alcohol issues. ...The family dynamic that has been missed is a ...

Mariah is well known as NBA legend Larry Bird's adopted daughter. She became part of the Bird family after Larry married his second wife, Dinah Mattingly, on 31 October 1989. Connor Bird ...

Larry Bird met his wife, Dinah Mattingly, in college and the couple got married after reconnecting in 1989 Joe Scarnici/Getty Basketball legend Larry Bird took a second shot at love and scored big ...

"He admitted he was jealous, which really shocked me, because he never ever showed it back then." That candid confession from Larry came years later, long after the fire of their rivalry had cooled ...

All his life, Larry Bird ... by today's standards, would barely pass for a starter home. His family lived paycheck to paycheck and after his father took his own life when Bird was still a teenager ...

A match made in heaven, the 1979-80 season witnessed the debut of Larry ... that guy (Bird), like the guys that had won the competition. So, yeah, but look, I think anybody that's participated ...