SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs have boldly promoted Mitch Johnson to new head coach, sparking debate about his readiness and the team’s future in the NBA. With the Spurs’ rebuild in focus, questions arise about Johnson’s inexperience and the availability of seasoned coaches like Mike Malone and Taylor Jenkins. Host Jeff Garcia and … Read more
TCU won the NCAA beach volleyball championship Sunday, marking the first time in tournament history a California school did not win. GULF SHORES, Ala. — Texas Christian University won its first-ever beach volleyball championship Sunday, marking the first time in tournament history that the University of California, Los Angeles or the University of Southern California … Read more
The Rockets pulled even in the series with two straight wins, but couldn’t stop the Warriors at Toyota Center Sunday night. HOUSTON — Stephen Curry scored 14 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter, Buddy Hield made nine 3-pointers and scored 33 points, and the Golden State Warriors advanced to the Western Conference semifinals … Read more
This will be the 12th time the Houston Rockets have been in a Game 7. Here’s a history of how they’ve done as a franchise in the past. HOUSTON — Sunday night’s game is for all the marbles. It’s the Houston Rockets hosting Game 7 against the Golden State Warriors. The winner advances to take … Read more
Metcalf won the IBF Bantamweight World Championship, inspiring her community by balancing both professional boxing and motherhood. DALLAS — It takes grit and grind to juggle multiple hats. “I grew up here in Oak Cliff, South Oak Cliff, and I just was a person who had a lot of different hustles about me,” said Shurretta … Read more
Aderian Adelabu is committed to play football for the Yale Bulldogs less than a year after first picking up the sport. ELK GROVE, Calif — Less than a year after strapping on football pads for the first time, Franklin High School’s Aderian Adelabu is headed to one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Adelabu … Read more
Pittsburgh Public Safety, which includes Pittsburgh Police and EMS, has labeled the incident an accident. PITTSBURGH — The man who fell from the top of a 21-foot-high wall onto the warning track at PNC Park during a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night is awake and alert. The organizer … Read more