San Antonio Spurs weekend in Austin: What to expect! A chat with Brandon James, Spurs’ Senior VP of Strategic Growth | Locked On Spurs

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs are bringing the excitement of NBA games with vibrant events to the Texas capital. With Kevin Durant’s return to the Moody Center, this nationally televised game on TNT promises to be a highlight, showcasing the Spurs’ strategic expansion into Austin.  Join host Jeff Garcia and special guest Brandon James, … Read more

Spurs’ Wembanyama will play for Team Chuck at All-Star Game; Spurs Give + Frost Bank give Teatro De Artes De Juan Seguin a helping hand

Wemby will be teaming up with several international basketball stars on Team Chuck. SAN ANTONIO — The NBA on TNT crew, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O’Neal, participated in an All-Star Game 2025 player draft Thursday night, and San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama will play for Team Chuck. Wemby will join a stacked roster … Read more

The NFL announces the Steelers will play in Dublin in 2025 for Ireland’s first regular-season game

As of the 2025 season, the NFL can schedule up to eight regular-season games internationally. NEW ORLEANS — Dublin will host Ireland’s first NFL regular-season game when the Pittsburgh Steelers play at Croke Park in 2025, the league announced Friday, two days before the Chiefs and Eagles meet in the Super Bowl in New Orleans. The … Read more

About $600M has been spent to upgrade the Superdome since it last hosted a Super Bowl

Many major professional stadiums from the Superdome’s era are no longer standing. Neither are many built years after it. NEW ORLEANS — NFL coach Sean Payton remains a fan of the nearly 50-year-old Superdome, where he paced the home sideline for 15 seasons. “I challenge any venue to age like this one has,” Payton, now … Read more

Abbott warms to online sports betting but Senate roadblocks persist

Gov. Greg Abbott shows openness to online sports betting, but Texas senators remain unlikely to legalize it. DALLAS — Gov. Greg Abbott this week signaled he is open to authorizing online sports betting, though his support is unlikely to sway state senators blocking its legalization. Abbott has gradually softened his stance on gambling. In a … Read more

DFW coffee chain breaks silence after Luka trade went down in their café

“No one asked any of our staff about that trade. If they had, we’d probably say, ‘let’s get another cup of coffee and think this over,’” a spokesperson said. DALLAS, Texas — Ascension Coffee, a beloved java chain found in six different locations across North Texas, found out what it’s like to be collateral damage … Read more