San Antonio Brahmas drop opener at Alamodome, which will host the XFL’s championship game

XFL co-owner Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson made a big announcement at the game, saying that the XFL’s championship game will be held right here in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio has a new professional football team, and the Brahmas made their XFL debut at the Alamodome Sunday afternoon. XFL co-owner Dwayne “The Rock” … Read more

History-making college gymnastics team to compete at William & Mary

Fisk University is the first HBCU to have a gymnastics team competing at the NCAA level. NORFOLK, Va. — The first gymnastics team at a Historically Black College or University competing at the NCAA level will take on William & Mary Sunday. Fisk University will visit this weekend and for the team’s assistant coach, that means … Read more

Mac McClung soars to slam dunk title at All-Star Saturday

Mac McClung might have single-handedly restored the shine on a dunk contest that has been widely panned in recent years. SALT LAKE CITY — SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mac McClung might have single-handedly restored the shine on a dunk contest that has been widely panned in recent years. And Damian Lillard represented his school … Read more

Last-place Jackets beat struggling West-leading Stars 4-1

The Stars lost for the seventh time in nine games. DALLAS — Two overturned goals after an early start on the second night of a back-to-back coming off a road game says it all for the struggling Dallas Stars. Adam Boqvist broke a tie early in the third period and the last-place Columbus Blue Jackets … Read more