Much has happened for the Olympic gold medalist since she last time stepped on the Olympic stage in Tokyo. WASHINGTON — Nearly three years after withdrawing from several events in Tokyo to prioritize her mental health, Simone Biles is bidding for a third Olympics at the Olympic trials on Friday and Saturday. She has experienced many changes … Read more
One athlete’s unconventional style at the 1968 Summer Games made a lasting impact on the sport. PARIS, France — The high jump, an event part of the track and field, competition, requires athletes to jump and clear a horizontal bar placed at a certain height without dislodging it. Athletes must start with one foot on … Read more
Long before he was drafted to the NBA, McCullar Jr. was a superstar in San Antonio, leading Wagner High School all the way to the 6A title game as a sophomore. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio native Kevin McCullar Jr. was drafted by the New York Knicks with the 56th overall pick in the 2024 … Read more
The four newest sports were chosen partly because they’re easy to pick up, and form communities that are active on social media. WASHINGTON — One new sport is joining the ranks of the Paris Olympics in July, and several others will be making a return after positive reception at their first appearance during the pandemic-delayed … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — In this episode of Locked On Spurs, Host Jeff Garcia hands out the latest San Antonio Spurs news you might have missed. Then, Jack Thompson, formerly with San Antonio Sports Star, joins to recap the Spurs’ picks during the second round of the NBA Draft before grading the team’s overall picks and … Read more
The Summer Spurs will tip things off versus the Blazers and the roster is filling out. SAN ANTONIO — The NBA announced the game and broadcast schedules for the NBA 2K25 Summer League 2024, which will feature all 30 NBA teams and take place July 12-22 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Pavilion on … Read more
The Summer Spurs will tip things off versus the Blazers and the roster is filling out. SAN ANTONIO — The NBA announced the game and broadcast schedules for the NBA 2K25 Summer League 2024, which will feature all 30 NBA teams and take place July 12-22 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Pavilion on … Read more