“I just can’t explain how I feel right now. I feel like I’m in a dream,” said Mamu on his career-scoring night against the Knicks. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs defeated the New York Knicks 120-105 at home, led by Sandro Mamukelashvili’s career-high scoring with 34 points. Keldon Johnson scored six points, and … Read more
Any rule change must be approved by 24 out of 32 team owners. WASHINGTON — The Green Bay Packers have formally proposed a rule change to ban the tush push and the Detroit Lions proposed that playoff seeding be done based on record instead of automatically placing division winners in the top four spots. Teams … Read more
The Longhorns were viewed as a controversial selection by the tournament committee after going 19-15 in the regular season. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Longhorns men’s basketball season is officially over. The No. 11 seed Longhorns fell in their First Four matchup against Big East squad Xavier 86-80 Wednesday night. The Longhorns entered the game, … Read more
KENS 5 Sports Anchor Nate Ryan makes his picks for the 2025 men’s tourney, leading up to the Final Four taking over the Alamodome. SAN ANTONIO — Soak it in, San Antonio. For the next three weeks, you are the most sought-after destination in North America. Apologies to the various spring break hotbeds (Sorry, PCB, … Read more
Mamukelashvili, who played 19 minutes, had 13 points, seven rebounds and an assist in eight minutes in the first half as San Antonio rolled to a 28-point lead. SAN ANTONIO — Sandro Mamukelashvili was 13 of 14 from the field, including 7 for 7 on 3-pointers, for a career-high 34 points and the San Antonio … Read more
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request sought to “upend” the Women’s March Madness tournament, attorneys for the NCAA wrote. LUBBOCK, Texas — By denying a request from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Tuesday, a Lubbock-area judge spared the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament from last-minute chaos. Paxton is suing the NCAA over its transgender participation policies. He … Read more
When the page’s address was entered earlier Wednesday, a message showed up saying it “might have been moved, renamed, or may be temporarily unavailable.” WASHINGTON — A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service was restored Wednesday after it was missing earlier in the day. That development came … Read more