LORETTO, Pa. – In 1955, Maurice Stokes was named the National Invitation Tournament MVP and started what was a tragically short National Basketball Association career, while, toward the end of the ...
LORETTO, Pa. – Had St. Francis University basketball icon Maurice Stokes lived a long, healthy life, as opposed to one cut tragically short, he likely would have been an important person in Chuck ...
Not every NBA story ends with a jersey in the rafters or a farewell tour filled with standing ovations. Some careers peak ...
LORETTO — The Saint Francis men’s basketball program will give away copies of the children’s book “Stokes: The Brief Career of the NBA’s First Black Superstar” to the first 50 children 12 and under at ...