Cal coach says son of Afghan refugee Fardaws Aimaq was called ‘a terrorist’ by a heckling fan

Aimaq went into the bleachers to confront the heckling fan, hovering over him and pointing a finger at his face. BERKELEY, Calif. — California basketball coach Mark Madsen says Fardaws Aimaq, whose parents are Afghan refugees, was called “a terrorist” by a heckling fan after a game against UTEP this week in the SoCal Challenge. “Throughout … Read more

WATCH LIVE AT 6: ‘Best of’ KSAT Explains

SAN ANTONIO – Have you seen KSAT Explains yet? We take one topic and give you more angles, context and perspective— whether it’s on a big issue making headlines, or just a community question that’s sparked curiosity. Watch the ‘Best of’ KSAT Explains special live in this article at 6 p.m. Thursday. Here are some … Read more

No. 7 Texas Longhorns will make Big 12 title game on their way out with win over Texas Tech

Texas has won five in a row since losing to 13th-ranked Oklahoma. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas can avoid any potentially complicated tiebreaker scenarios or having to wait an extra day to clinch a spot in the Big 12 championship game. The seventh-ranked Longhorns are in with a win Friday night over Texas Tech in their final … Read more