Griner will talk about several events that shaped her life, including her time as a prisoner in Russia. NEW YORK — Saying she is ready to share the “unfathomable” experience of being arrested and incarcerated in Russia, basketball star Brittney Griner is working on a memoir that is scheduled for spring 2024. Griner was arrested … Read more
“Readers will hear my story and understand why I’m so thankful for the outpouring of support from people across the world,” the WNBA star said in a statement. NEW YORK — Saying she is ready to share the “unfathomable” experience of being arrested and incarcerated in Russia, basketball star Brittney Griner is working on a … Read more
Simmons shares his opinion on how the Spurs would handle locker room leaks. SAN ANTONIO — Former San Antonio Spurs player Jonathon Simmons played with the franchise from 2013-17 splitting time between Austin and San Antonio. And in those four seasons with the Spurs organization, he is quite familiar with the established culture, especially within … Read more
The Spurs experienced a jump in attendance at home games as compared to the 2021-22 season. SAN ANTONIO — It may have been a down season for the San Antonio Spurs but that did not impact their home attendance numbers. Last season, the Spurs experienced a 12.8-percent jump in home attendance as compared to the … Read more
A costly cleanup is resuscitating the Seine just in time for it to play a starring role in the 2024 Paris Olympics. PARIS, France — Even before he has dipped his toes into the murky waters of Paris’ famous but forbidden River Seine, French triathlete Thibaut Rigaudeau is already fielding questions from disbelieving friends. “Are … Read more
Heaney matched a record shared by Detroit reliever Tyler Alexander against Cincinnati on Aug. 2, 2020, and Detroit reliever Doug Fister against Kansas City in 2012. ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers left-hander Andrew Heaney tied an AL record by striking out nine consecutive batters on Monday night against the Kansas City Royals. Heaney matched a … Read more
Walker has a hit in each of his first 10 games at the start of his MLB career. DENVER — Jordan Walker made St. Louis Cardinals history Monday night and inched closer to a Major League Baseball record. The 20-year-old made the Cardinals roster on opening day and hasn’t looked back. The outfielder made his … Read more