Venice photographer shares intimate look at life in the floating city

Andrea Perotta reflects on the changing character of his hometown through photography. VENICE, Italy — A Venice-born photographer is offering a personal look at the floating city, capturing both its iconic landmarks and the quiet corners tourists rarely see. The story is part of our “Journey to Italy” series focusing on life and culture ahead … Read more

Texans ride dominant defense to eliminate Pittsburgh, move on to face New England

The game is at 7:15 p.m. CT, with the winner moving on in the playoffs. PITTSBURGH — Sheldon Rankins returned a fumble by Aaron Rodgers 33 yards for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter to highlight a dominant performance by the NFL’s top-ranked defense, and the Houston Texans beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 on … Read more

Can the Spurs beat the Thunder for the fourth time? A look at the week ahead | Locked On Spurs

SAN ANTONIO — Host Jeff Garcia welcomes Spurs on Sports Illustrated’s Matt Guzman to break down the San Antonio Spurs’ upcoming challenges this week, debate the team’s tendency to play down to weaker opponents, and more.  The discussion heats up around rookie Carter Bryant’s future—should this promising prospect get more playing time with the Austin Spurs … Read more