SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A former Boston Celtics player visited Smith Academy to speak with students about the ...

Former Boston Celtic Chris Herren beat the odds to make the NBA as a player, but he became entangled in drug use while in the college ranks. His story was famously documented in the film "Unguarded." ...

When a former pro athlete does 200 speaking engagements per year, one might presume that the presentation might sound a bit ...

Not many people get to live the dream of playing NBA basketball. Even fewer get to live that dream while playing for their hometown team. Fall River, Massachusetts, native Chris Herren briefly got to ...

The Lake County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board, in collaboration with Kids Win!, United Way of Lake County and the Lake County commissioners, recently partnered to bring ...

Chris Herren‘s life story is a movie. Literally– it was chronicled in ‘Unguarded,’ arguably the best and most powerful documentary in ESPN’s universally-acclaimed ’30 for 30′ series. Nowadays though, ...

Addiction is a familial disease for Chris Herren. "I grew up in a family that suffered from alcoholism," he said. Other WRAL Top Stories Herren was a basketball legend around his hometown of Fall ...

OZAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- This week's story has a pair of everyday heroes. Chris Herren, a basketball star who battled a severe drug addiction, spends 200 days a year touring the country ...