World Cup final prediction: Will it be Argentina or France?

Argentina is looking to win the tournament for the first time since 1986, while France tries to become the first back-to-back champions in 60 years. DOHA, Qatar — Lionel Messi stands of the brink of a long-awaited World Cup winner’s medal as Argentina faces defending champions France in Sunday’s final. One of soccer’s greatest players … Read more

Boerne Greyhounds fall short of perfection in Arlington

The Greyhounds couldn’t hold off the defending champion Cougars down the stretch in the UIL Class 4A championship. Author: David Lynch (KENS 5), Vinnie Vinzetta (KENS 5), Kurtis Quillin Published: 8:37 PM CST December 16, 2022 Updated: 10:55 PM CST December 16, 2022 ARLINGTON, Texas — Through a stretch of 15 victories in 15 games … Read more

Alex Ovechkin reaches 800 career goals with hat trick

He is just the third NHL player to score 800 career goals. CHICAGO — Soaked with beer and still wearing his No. 8 jersey, Alex Ovechkin held three pucks in his right hand as he posed for a picture with the rest of the jubilant Washington Capitals in the visiting locker room at the United … Read more

UTSA falls to Troy in low-scoring Cure Bowl, 18-12

The Roadrunners finish the season with an 11-3 record. SAN ANTONIO — Unable to fend off the Troy Trojans in a matchup of scorching-hot teams, the UTSA Roadrunners will continue seeking for their first bowl game win after falling 18-12 in Friday’s Cure Bowl in Orlando.  Both Troy and UTSA entered the game riding 10-game … Read more

China Spring wins second consecutive state championship

ARLINGTON, Texas — It took all 48 minutes, but China Spring has gone back-to-back. The Cougars beat Boerne, 24-21, in the UIL Class 4A Div. I state championship game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on Friday. Boerne took a 21-0 lead with 9:37 to play in the second quarter and the Cougars didn’t score until … Read more

Odds-maker gives its updated Spurs’ season win-total

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs recently went on an 11-game losing skid, and the team sits near the bottom of the Western Conference standings, currently at 9-19 tied with Houston with the worst record in the West. And this has impacted the Spurs’ 2022-23 season win total according to Las Vegas odds-maker Lineups. … Read more