Spurs-Knicks Christmas game sets a ratings record; Stephon Castle receives his UConn NCAA title ring

Fans tuned in to watch the Spurs and Wembanyama take on the Knicks. SAN ANTONIO — The NBA announced that the New York Knicks versus San Antonio Spurs Christmas Day game set a ratings record. The game averaged 4.91 million viewers, making it the most-watched Christmas Day opener in 13 years. Its viewership was up … Read more

Here’s what CJ Stroud said about being booed at NRG Stadium

C.J. Stroud’s performance pushed the home crowd at NRG Stadium to do something the 23-year-old hasn’t heard much during his short NFL career. HOUSTON — Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud said the team’s loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Christmas was “probably one of the worst games of my whole career.” The offense failed to … Read more

Alamo Bowl attracts tens of thousands to San Antonio, kicking off boost to tourism industry

Mad Dogs British Pub’s Terry Corless has experienced only improvements in foot traffic year-after-year of the Valero Alamo Bowl. SAN ANTONIO — Tens of thousands of college football fans are packing San Antonio ahead of the 32nd Annual Valero Alamo Bowl, which marks yet another big win for local businesses. The Colorado Buffaloes are set … Read more

At least 65 million tune in for Netflix NFL Christmas Day games. NBA holiday ratings also skyrocket

Wednesday’s doubleheader on Netflix set records as the most-streamed NFL games in U.S. history, with numbers nearly five times more than the NBA. WASHINGTON — LeBron James and the NBA are going to have make room for the NFL on Christmas. That shouldn’t be a problem. Both leagues were winners on Wednesday. Netflix set records … Read more

USC and Texas A&M once had playoff hopes but instead will meet in the Las Vegas Bowl

It’s not the setting either side envisioned but a chance for both to finish the season on a positive note. LAS VEGAS — Southern California opened its season at Allegiant Stadium with a victory over LSU that set up the Trojans for early contention for the College Football Playoff, but instead will end the year where … Read more

CeeDee Lamb out for final two games of the Cowboys’ season

According to the team, the injury isn’t expected to require surgery. DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys roller coaster season continues as the team announced Thursday that they will be without star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb for the final two games of the regular season.  According to the team, additional examinations and scans determined that Lamb’s … Read more

Television change for January Spurs-Nuggets game | Spurs hosting a pair of blood drives

Spurs say blood donors will receive a free Spurs T-shirt. SAN ANTONIO — The NBA has announced that the Jan. 4 San Antonio Spurs-Denver Nuggets game has a television change. NBA TV will no longer broadcast the Denver versus San Antonio game. Instead, it will be televised on FanDuel Southwest. Denver and San Antonio have … Read more