Boston honors Celtics legend Bill Russell with bridge dedication

Boston honors NBA legend Bill Russell by renaming the North Washington Street Bridge after him, celebrating his legacy as a ...
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Local leaders and family of Bill Russell gather to celebrate completion of ‘Bill Russell Bridge’

The family of Celtics great Bill Russell was joined by local leaders and NBA greats Wednesday to celebrate the completion of the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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NBA mourns as Bill Russell dies at 88

Russell was an 11-time NBA champion, Five-time MVP, Two-time NCAA champion and Olympic Gold Medalist. Russell was the first Black head coach in North American pro sports history a member of the 25, 50 ...
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Karen Russell on how Boston Celtics icon father Bill was and remains a bridge

"Bridges connect. They link communities, span divides, and carry us from one place to another," said Karen Russell.
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"He decided to fight the battle in his way" – Bob Cousy shared his honest take on Bill Russell's fight against racism

Apart from having the most number of NBA championships, the late great Bill Russell was also recognized as a powerful social activist. He unapologetically utilized his platform to fight racism, ...
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Miami Heat Expected to Retire LeBron’s No. 6 Jersey Amid NBA Tribute to Bill Russell

*The recent passing of Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell prompted nearly every NBA team to retire his number six jersey. Russell joins MLB icon Jackie Robinson and former hockey player Wayne Gretzky ...