Report: Spurs are releasing Stanley Johnson

Johnson played 30 games for the Silver and Black. SAN ANTONIO — According to a report from The Athletic’s Shams Charania, the San Antonio Spurs are waiving Stanley Johnson. He’ll join the NBA buyout market and look to find a spot with a postseason-bound team. The San Antonio Spurs are releasing forward Stanley Johnson, sources … Read more

Here’s what time the Super Bowl will actually kick off

The big game airs on Fox this year. PHOENIX — Despite there being a packed pre-game lineup, the Super Bowl tends to start mostly on-time.  This year, Super Bowl LVII (which stands for Super Bowl 57) kicks off Sunday, Feb. 12 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, around 6:30 p.m. Eastern (5:30 p.m. Central … Read more

Spurs fall to the Atlanta Hawks Saturday night

The Spurs lose 12 straight games in a row. They are a half-game ahead of last-place Houston in the Western Conference. ATLANTA — The Spurs (14-43), losers of a season-high 12 straight, are a half-game ahead of last-place Houston (13-43) in the Western Conference. Atlanta (29-28) has won two straight and four of six. The … Read more

Easy NFL rules guide for Super Bowl viewers

These are some of the football rules people find themselves Googling the most during their Super Bowl watch parties. It’s nearly time for the big game: the Kansas City Chiefs are taking on the Philadelphia Eagles.  This year, the Super Bowl is expected to have an audience of more than 100 million. Along those watchers … Read more

Cirelli scores twice, Lightning defeat Stars 3-1

Tampa Bay goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy had 28 saves, allowing only Jamie Benn’s 21st goal this season in the second period. DALLAS — Anthony Cirelli scored twice, including the winner with 43 seconds to play, to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday. Victor Hedman took the puck behind … Read more