‘Just catches it where he wants’: Portland’s Deandre Ayton on the challenges of guarding Wemby

“You treat him like a guard,” said Portland’s Deandre Ayton ahead of his team’s Friday game against the Spurs. SAN ANTONIO — Pick any spot on the court, and San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama can likely play that position effectively. Point guard? He can dribble the ball and facilitate.  Shooting guard? He can knock … Read more

Heisman Trophy winners by state | Who tops the list?

The Heisman has been given to the nation’s most outstanding college football player since 1935. NEW YORK — The Heisman Trophy will be awarded to the nation’s most outstanding college football player on Saturday evening in New York City. Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel, Colorado’s Travis Hunter, Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty, and Miami’s Cam Ward were announced … Read more

US Olympic and Paralympic officials put coach on leave after AP reports sexual abuse allegations

Grace Boutot told the AP that after Colliander began coaching her when she was 15, he gave her a lot of attention, escalating to sexual acts after she turned 18. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee placed an employee on administrative leave Thursday after The Associated Press reported that one of its coaches … Read more

Spurs’ Devin Vassell’s best fit | Locked On Spurs

SAN ANTONIO — As the San Antonio Spurs navigate the NBA landscape, the debate over whether Vassell should start or come off the bench takes center stage. This episode dives into the strategic dynamics of the Spurs’ lineup, featuring insights from Jeff Garcia and former San Antonio Sports Star personality Jack Thompson.  They explore the … Read more