NBA Finals 2025: What to know

Game 1 of the series is Thursday night. WASHINGTON — At last, it’s time for the NBA Finals. Game 1 of the series is Thursday night. It’s the Indiana Pacers at the Oklahoma City Thunder, preceded by Commissioner Adam Silver’s annual pre-Finals news conference. Media day was Wednesday, as teams went through their final preparations for … Read more

‘Making the most of May’ | How local trainer Tim Riley helps Longhorns stay ready in the offseason

In a coach-free month, Texas stars trained with Austin’s Tim Riley to stay sharp. No shortcuts — just smart work, fun vibes and a head start on summer conditioning. AUSTIN, Texas — For college football programs across the country, May is the month that makes head coaches uneasy. It falls right after spring football ends, … Read more

Longhorns outlast Texas Tech in Game 1 of WCWS; 1 win away from national championship

The Longhorns managed to score the tying and go-ahead runs in the sixth inning to steal Game 1 and close in on the national championship. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Longhorns softball team is now just a win away from a national championship. In a low-scoring, pitching-dominated affair on Wednesday night, the Longhorns managed to … Read more

‘My goal is to have Texas ranked #1’ | Gov. Abbott signs historic $8.5 billion education bill in Salado

In an exclusive interview, Governor Abbott outlined his strategy, targeting teacher retention and pay, student outcomes and special education reform. SALADO, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the most ambitious education bill in state history Wednesday, launching an $8.5 billion plan designed with one clear mission: making Texas the number one state for education … Read more