The league said it was tipped off about the betting activity by a legal sports betting operator. NEW YORK — Major League Baseball permanently banned San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano on Tuesday for betting on baseball and suspended four other players for one year after finding the players placed unrelated bets with a legal … Read more
Since taking over in 2018, Handren helped the San Antonio-based movie theater company expand to have the eighth most number of screens in the country. SAN ANTONIO — After nearly six years with the company, Santikos has confirmed that CEO Tim Handren is retiring. When Handren took over in 2018, there were big plans for … Read more
Some mock drafts project the Spurs selecting Topic in the first round. SAN ANTONIO — The 2024 NBA Draft is just weeks away, and point guard Nikola Topic’s health is in focus. Topic suffered an injury during a game. It was a non-contact injury to his left knee in Game 1 of the AdmiralBet ABA … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Former University of Texas at San Antonio head football coach Larry Coker was selected for the 2025 ballot for the College Football Hall of Fame, the university announced on Monday. Coker, a two-time National Coach of the Year (2001-02) was UTSA’s inaugural head football coach and helped build the program from scratch. … Read more
We all appreciate “comfortable” weather, including our best four-legged buddies. Unfortunately, we don’t see that too often around these parts. This week is going to be particularly hot, so here are some numbers and reminders when it comes to how quickly dog’s paws can burn. PAW DAMAGE According to the American Kennel Club, 85 degrees … Read more
BLANCO, Texas – The smell of lavender will fill the air in downtown Blanco this weekend for the 19th annual Blanco Lavender Festival. The festival will take place outside the Blanco County Courthouse from noon to 6 p.m. on Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. … Read more
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The pink house where Muhammad Ali grew up dreaming of boxing fame — and where hundreds of fans gathered for an emotional send-off as his funeral procession passed by decades later — is up for sale. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house in Louisville was converted into a museum that offered a glimpse into … Read more