On this day in 1978, the Celtics fired iconic head coach Tommy Heinsohn and hired Celtic champ Tom Sanders to replace him in ...

On this day in 1964, Boston fielded the 1st all-Black starting 5 in league history when Willie Naulls replaced Tommy Heinsohn ...

"That's all." Besides Naulls, the rest of the starting five that night included Satch Sanders, KC Jones, Sam Jones, and Bill Russell. At first, the game went poorly for the Celtics, the team ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, champion power forward Thomas Ernest "Satch" Sanders was born in New York City, New York. Satch -- as he was more commonly called -- played his college ball ...

It was also on this date that Celtics legend Tom "Satch" Sanders was fired and replaced by player-coach Dave Cowens in 1978. Sanders had a rare losing record as a coach at 23-39 over two seasons ...

Read tributes from Globe columnists and sportswriters, his daughter, former teammate Hall of Famer Satch Sanders — plus a special message from Celtics star No. 7 Jaylen Brown. 5:21 p.m. He felt ...

Yeah, the Celtics won eight in a row from '59 to '66 -- when two playoff rounds were the max and no luxury tax and draft lottery inhibited Red Auerbach from adding Satch Sanders in Year 3 or John ...

This would give the Titans the opportunity to select Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders, as the New England Patriots certainly aren't taking a signal-caller No. 1 with Drake Maye under ...

Deion Sanders’ past comments about having his son Shedeur pull an Eli Manning are already creating problems as the NFL draft order nearly sets itself in stone. Sanders appears to have seen some ...

Colorado did not have a great night in Saturday’s Alamo Bowl against BYU, falling 36-14 in what’s expected to be quarterback Shedeur Sanders’ last college game. During the fourth quarter ...