All Olympic curling stones are sourced from one remote Scottish island. Here’s why.

The sport originated in Scotland and still holds a piece of that history on the ice. WASHINGTON — The curling events are underway at the Winter Olympics, bringing the uniquely captivating winter sport to the mainstream once more.  Curling in Cortina—eight teams in mixed doubles—started two full days before the Opening Ceremony. Every four years, the … Read more

Is Shaun White at the 2026 Olympics? Yes and no.

Shaun White, retired snowboarder and Olympic legend, is returning to the Winter Games. But instead of hitting the slopes, he’ll be an expert commentator for NBC. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Four years after retiring from snowboarding, three-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White is returning to the Winter Games. He’s just not competing.  White, … Read more

Bad Bunny talks Super Bowl halftime performance fresh off big Grammy win

Bad Bunny may reveal more Super Bowl halftime show details Thursday in San Francisco when the Grammy winner speaks ahead of Sunday’s game. SAN FRANCISCO — What can viewers expect from Bad Bunny’s highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime performance? So far, all we know is that he’s expected to perform solely in Spanish, bringing Latin identity … Read more

Texas DPS to ramp up enforcement for Super Bowl Sunday to ensure safe celebrations statewide

As Texans gear up for Super Bowl festivities, Texas DPS wants you to know these safety tips to ensure a safe celebration. TEXAS, USA — Texas Department of Public Safety says it will step up enforcement across the state Sunday, including in the San Antonio area, as fans gather to watch Super Bowl LX. According … Read more

One of the first hockey games of the 2026 Olympics postponed after stomach virus depletes roster

The decision to postpone the game was announced shortly after Finland completed its early afternoon practice with just eight skaters and two goalies. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Finland women’s hockey team’s preliminary round-opening game against Canada on Thursday has been postponed due to a stomach virus depleting Finland’s roster. The game was rescheduled … Read more

Johnson, Wembanyama lead Spurs to 4th win over OKC, beating the injury-depleted Thunder 116-106

San Antonio collected its 34th victory of the season, matching their win total from last season. SAN ANTONIO — Keldon Johnson scored 25 points, Victor Wembanyama had 22 points and 14 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed in a 116-106 victory over injury-depleted Oklahoma City on Wednesday night, beating the reigning NBA champion … Read more