Michael Jordan’s passion for gambling featured a former mob boss being stunned at how petty the basketball legend can be.

Former New York mobster Michael Franzese, who was part of the Colombo crime family, gave chilling input on how professional athletes get caught up in gambling to the point where they end up ...

Former Mafia captain Michael Franzese-- who once ran his own crew with the Colombo crime family -- says the NBA should blame itself for Thursday's shocking Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon ...

The NBA season has started guns blazing. Even though we are only three days in, we've already witnessed a couple of 50-point bombs, overtime battles are happening on a daily basis, and the main stars ...

An inmate who served time in the exact jail cell where Jeffrey Epstein died said it would be “impossible” for the pedophile to have killed himself inside. Michael Franzese — a former Colombo crime ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Franzese, former capo for the Colombo crime family, joins "Banfield" to discuss Sean "Diddy" Combs' 50-month prison ...

Michael Franzese (born May 27, 1951) is an American former New York mobster and caporegime of the Colombo crime family, and son of former underboss John Franzese. Franzese was enrolled in a pre-med ...