With barely a minute remaining in a blowout of Porterville College in mid-December, Cerritos College basketball coach Russ May was faced with a heart-tugging dilemma. "C’mon coach, let him play!” ...

Kade West just needed something and someone to believe in. The 20-year-old Long Beach resident, born deaf and autistic, never felt like he belonged anywhere. But after the death of his mother, Dijana, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 5-Eleven Hoops is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit on a mission to help kids with autism thrive by learning the game of basketball.

SAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green, the second-rounder turned four-time NBA champion, tends to root for the underdog. Imagine his delight in meeting a room full of autistic people, a crowd that has been ...

CERRITOS, Calif. (WKRC/KCAL/KCBS/CBS Newspath) - April is Autism Awareness Month, and a college basketball player in California is proving that he's much more than his disabilities. "I just love ...

A child with autism plays basketball with the help of a volunteer during an activity held by the Children's Hospital of Fudan University on Sunday. [Photo provided to CHINADAILY] Two years after ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Two years ago, Deon Richardson had a decision to make. An important one. Which of his three “jobs” does he give up to concentrate on his most important job- father and ...

WEST CHESTER, Ohio (WKRC) - Matthew Begley, the manager of the Lakota West High School basketball team, had a memorable senior night as he started the game and scored a basket. Begley, who has Autism ...

A former NBA player recently revealed that he was diagnosed with autism at the age of 31. Tony Snell, who played in the NBA from 2013-2022, and his family were featured in an episode of “TODAY” that ...

Els for Autism Foundation will use the $5 million donation to build a new recreation complex and expand its water safety ...

Kade West just needed something and someone to believe in. The 20-year-old Long Beach resident, born deaf and autistic, never felt like he belonged anywhere. But after the death of his mother, Dijana, ...