14-year-old Bailey Lux has been battling cancer for two years, and the Iowa women’s basketball team has been there for her every step of the way. CARROLL, Iowa — While the Hawkeyes are making their mark on the court, they are also leaving a lasting impact off the court. 14-year-old Bailey Lux has been battling cancer … Read more
The Spurs snap a seven-game losing skid versus the Pelicans. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs won on the road against the New Orleans Pelicans, 111-106. The Spurs snap a seven-game losing skid versus the Pelicans. Victor Wembanyama scored 17 points and 11 rebounds, and Julian Champagnie scored 15 points in the win. Zach … Read more
Wembanyama and the Spurs overcame a 10-point halftime deficit handing the Pelicans their fourth consecutive home loss. NEW ORLEANS — Victor Wembanyama scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half and had a crucial block on Herb Jones’ shot in the final seconds to lift the San Antonio Spurs to a 111-109 victory … Read more
Bhatia rallied with three birdies for a 70 before all the challengers kept falling away in the strong wind. SAN ANTONIO — Akshay Bhatia survived a rocky start Friday in the Valero Texas Open by rallying with a pair of late birdies for a 2-under 70 that stretched his lead to five shots and raised … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs fans will soon rush to their local stores to get their own Victor Wembanyama Funko Pop! figure. The wildly popular figurine line announced that a Wembanyama Funko Pop! is soon joining its NBA Basketball series. The Wemby figure will be No. 174 in the series. He will join other … Read more
The former Spur is eager to follow Wembanyama’s development. SAN ANTONIO — From 2016-19, the San Antonio Spurs had in uniform one of the greatest foreign big men to ever grace the basketball hardwood: Pau Gasol. The NBA veteran’s best days may have been behind him, but he represented how big men in the future … Read more
Team USA star Mikaela Shiffrin and her longtime boyfriend Norwegian skiing star Aleksander Aamodt Kilde shared the big news this week. WASHINGTON — American skiing and Winter Olympics star Mikaela Shiffrin kicked off her offseason with some big news: She and her longtime boyfriend Aleksander Aamodt Kilde are engaged. The alpine skiing power couple made the … Read more