He put the beat into “Afrobeat” in Fela Kuti’s band. Described as the “world’s greatest drummer,” Tony Allen is still pushing boundaries.

Tony Allen explains why Mike Conley is the “Grit and Grind” Grizzlies’ ultimate glue guy: “I think he was the key to keeping us all together” ...

Tony Allen's new documentary, "Tony Allen: The Grindfather," premiered Tuesday night and will be available on YouTube on March 6. It features interviews with numerous NBA stars and Hall of Famers ...

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Tony Allen: Oh man, It’s a dream come true, honestly. This is every hooper’s dream and I’m very thankful. Big shout out to the Grizzlies for always holding it down for me.

SEATTLE — Former KING 5 sports director and three-time Emmy award winner Tony Ventrella passed away Saturday night after a battle with cancer. He was 80 years old. Ventrella passed away with ...

But Michael Cooper nonetheless initially had to give Allen a shove onto the court, even though this was a scenario created by a quirky basketball rule tailor-made for him. Somebody had to stop 6 ...

Levin is a jazz cat, prog rock pioneer, first-call session bassist (Paul Simon, John Lennon, Alice Cooper), Peter Gabriel sideman of 40 plus years, and key King Crimson collaborator.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tony Allen, whose defensive prowess and unique verbiage created the Memphis Grizzlies’ Grit ‘n Grind era, was honored Saturday night with the retirement of his No. 9 jersey.

Former Boston Celtics guard Tony Allen was arrested on charges of domestic assault, domestic vandalism and interference with emergency calls following a domestic dispute with his wife on Sunday ...

Former NBA guard Tony Allen has been sentenced to community service and supervision as part of his role in a larger $5 million benefits scam in which he submitted $420,000 in fake health invoices.