NEW YORK – When producers of “Wheel of Fortune” named Ryan Seacrest — probably the most ubiquitous man on entertainment television — as its next host this week, it surprised virtually no one. The idea that Sony Pictures Television would appoint someone relatively unknown as the figurehead of one of its most valuable properties was … Read more
Vegas gives us the projection on how many games will Wembanyama play. SAN ANTONIO — Las Vegas oddsmakers are busy with 2023-24 NBA prop futures and are projecting how many games San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama will be playing next season. Oddsmaker BetOnline is projecting Wembanyama will be playing 65.5 games for the 2023-24 … Read more
The 19-year-old Frenchman is a two-way wing who does a bit of everything on the court, and speaks Spanish to boot. Here’s what he brings to San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — The Spurs seem to find quality players no matter where they’re drafting, and they’re hoping they struck gold with second-round selection Sidy Cissoko. On … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Pilots from the 60th Flying Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph visited patients at the Methodist Children’s Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. The pilot’s community-based program was first launched in 1994, making its visit to the hospital its 100th visit. Lieutenant Colonel Paul Fulkerson said those who visited the hospital with the … Read more
Here’s everything we know about the incident and the ensuing investigation. SAN ANTONIO — Three members of the San Antonio Police Department have been arrested after shooting and killing a 46-year-old woman believed to have been suffering a mental health crisis at the time. The suspects – two of them officers with SAPD, and the … Read more
MILAN – A still-life fresco discovered recently in the Pompeii archaeological site looks like a pizza, but it’s not, experts at the archaeological site said Tuesday. They noted that key ingredients needed to make Italy’s iconic dish — tomatoes and mozzarella — were not available when the fresco was painted some 2,000 years ago. Tomatoes … Read more
Reports say Mallett drowned on a Florida beach on Tuesday. HOUSTON — Former Houston Texans quarterback Ryan Mallett drowned on a Florida beach on Tuesday, according to reports. He was 35. KHOU 11 sister station THV, in Arkansas, got the news from the vice principal of the high school at which Mallett was the head … Read more