At 45, she is the oldest player to compete in singles in New York since 1981. NEW YORK — It’s a given that much of the coverage and attention devoted to Venus Williams’ return to the U.S. Open, where play begins Sunday, has focused — and will focus — on how old she is. The American is, … Read more
Dallas pass rusher Micah Parsons was present but noticeably disinterested. ARLINGTON, Texas — Joe Milton ran for a touchdown and threw for a score to help the Dallas Cowboys beat the Atlanta Falcons 31-13 in the preseason finale for both teams Friday night. Slow starts in the first two exhibition games left questions about whether Milton … Read more
District 5 Councilmember Teri Castillo is hoping for a comprehensive economic impact analysis of how Project Marvel overall, could impact various city services. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio city councilmembers are focusing their efforts on further educating the public ahead of a critical November venue tax vote following the governing body’s majority approval of a … Read more
The U.S. is co-hosting the tournament next year with Canada and Mexico. WASHINGTON D.C., DC — President Donald Trump said Friday that the draw for the 2026 World Cup will take place on Dec. 5 at the Kennedy Center in Washington, and didn’t rule out that he himself might oversee the event. “It’s the biggest, probably the biggest … Read more
San Antonio City Hall debates Project Marvel as Spurs great Sean Elliott advocates for the project to move forward to make the city the best in Texas. SAN ANTONIO — It was an intense debate at San Antonio City Hall as the City Council and residents discussed the future of the proposed Project Marvel and the … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio City Council’s vote against pausing Project Marvel opens the door for a proposed new San Antonio Spurs arena and entertainment district. Host Jeff Garcia and guest Matt Guzman from Spurs On Sports Illustrated break down community reactions, economic impacts, and the team’s increased $2.1 billion commitment. Former Spurs star … Read more
The change was approved by conference presidents and chancellors Thursday. It previously had been recommended by league athletic directors. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference is moving to a nine-game conference schedule beginning in 2026, ending a yearslong debate and potentially easing a path toward another expansion of the College Football Playoff. The change was … Read more