PHILADELPHIA -- Eighteen years ago, Allen Iverson sat in front of the media covering his Philadelphia 76ers and said the word "practice" 22 times. The now-legendary rant encapsulated Iverson for all ...

Practice was first used to refer to a profession in Old French and Latin around 1400. The word usually referred to medicine, ...

This is how NBC Sports Philadelphia retold the anniversary of Allen Iverson's epic "Practice" speech. Tuesday marked 17 years since the May 7, 2002 rant. Fifteen years ago today, Allen Iverson went on ...

For all of you English majors who may be worried about the power of words in the modern era, know this: the GEO is striking over one word the administration won’t say. The GEO wants the administration ...

We would have totally forgotten without a reminder from Dan Gross. It’s been 10 years since former Sixers player Allen Iverson sat at the microphone and said the word ‘practice’ way too many times to ...

It’s strange what can define an athlete’s career. Just ask Allen Iverson. This was on display earlier this year when Reebok introduced a new sneaker to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Iverson’s ...

I can really get into the way that yoga people talk about their passion and call it "a practice." As in "the practice of yoga" or better still, "my practice." I like how the word "my" denotes ...