Irene Pollin, a passionate health advocate and founder of a national organization devoted to heart disease prevention in women, has made a $10 million gift to the Ciccarone Center for the Prevention ...

Second in what might be a continuing series. At 81, Abe Pollin is the dean of pro basketball owners. He bought his team in 1964 when players wore uniforms that actually fit. Pollin relishes this ...

WASHINGTON -- Abe Pollin knew the decision would be unpopular. Just thinking about it the night before kept the 79-year-old Washington Wizards owner from sleeping. But there was no other choice: ...

Every three weeks, with few exceptions in four decades, the barber's most faithful customer would show up and wait for his chair to open. "He first came in the shop in, I believe, 1969 or 1970," Jose ...

Irene Pollin worked as a psychiatric social worker for more than 25 years, providing medical crisis counseling to patients who had received diagnoses of cancer, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and heart ...

In a world consumed by sack totals, wild card races, triple- doubles and what Chad Ochocinco does next, it made perfect illogical sense that the passing of Abe Pollin, last week, made scant news.

WASHINGTON -- Abe Pollin knew the decision would be unpopular. Just thinking about it the night before kept the 79-year-old Washington Wizards owner from sleeping. But there was no other choice: ...

Abe Pollin, the Washington Wizards owner who brought an NBA championship to the nation’s capital, died Tuesday. He was 85. His death was announced by his company, Washington Sports & Entertainment. No ...

Abe Pollin was the NBA's patriarch, an old-school owner who won a championship and had the mettle to stand up to Michael Jordan. He introduced luxury boxes and the large replay screen to big-time ...

Abe Pollin, who was the NBA owner with the longest tenure, died Tuesday at age 85 after battling a rare neurological disease. Pollin, who with his wife Irene owned the franchise that in recent years ...