For Houston, it was their first win of the season. HOUSTON — Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros threw the first no-hitter in the major leagues this season, blanking the Toronto Blue Jays 10-0 on Monday night. The right-hander struck out seven and walked two. He walked George Springer to start the game and again … Read more
Houston shut out Toronto for the second time in three games. HOUSTON — Yordan Alvarez homered twice amd matched his career high with four hits, Cristian Javier and four relievers combined on a one-hitter and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-0 on Wednesday night. Javier (1-0) allowed the only hit and pitched … Read more
Houston had won eight consecutive games at Globe Life Field, including three ALCS games in a series when the visiting team won all seven games. ARLINGTON, Texas — Adolis García homered and drove in four runs, Texas left-hander Cody Bradford allowed only two singles pitching into the eighth inning and the World Series champion Rangers … Read more
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese of LSU put on a memorable show for the sold-out crowd and the millions watching. ALBANY, N.Y. — Caitlin Clark put up another sensational performance to carry Iowa to its second straight Final Four. The Hawkeyes’ superstar guard, whose record-breaking exploits have brought unprecedented attention to women’s basketball, made … Read more
The Spurs announced that Vassell and Sochan are done for the season after tests revealed injuries to the San Antonio starters. SAN ANTONIO — On this extra episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia and KENS 5’s Vinnie Vinzetta discuss the breaking news that San Antonio Spurs’ Devin Vassell and Jeremy Sochan are out … Read more
One parishioner has voiced support for taking shifts walking the grounds of the church with the hopes of deterring future criminal activity. SAN ANTONIO — At least one member of a northwest side Catholic church has expressed willingness to establish some type of community surveillance after the parish was hit by vandals on Easter Sunday. … Read more
TOKYO – Japan’s imperial family made an Instagram debut with a barrage of posts on Monday, hoping to shake off their reclusive image and reach out to younger people on social media. The Imperial Household Agency, a government agency in charge of the family’s affairs, posted 60 photos and five videos showing Emperor Naruhito and … Read more