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 ...

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.

In 2003, after two years spent working as the Washington Wizards’ swingman and three and a half seasons working as the team’s personnel chief in either an official or unofficial capacity, Michael ...

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 ...

Abe Pollin is gone, but still giving. Just ask Tiffany Alston. More than two decades ago, Alston was among a bunch of Prince George’s County kids that the sports and development mogul “adopted” in one ...

The man who brought the NBA and the NHL to the nation's capital in the '70s has died. News4 received the sad news Tuesday that Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin, 85, has passed away. Washington ...

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: ...

In his latest act of philanthropy for the city he loves, Washington Wizards and Verizon Center owner Abe Pollin tells me he is deep into negotiations to build 120-130 stand alone houses for DC ...

WASHINGTON -- Abe Pollin motivated players with submarine sandwiches and mink stoles, ladled food for the less fortunate, and celebrated victories and contemplated losses over chocolate frozen yogurt ...

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, 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 ...