Spurs give a holiday assist to families at the Christmas tree giveaway

“I’m in the spirit. I’m in the spirit of giving,” Spurs’ Malaki Branham said. SAN ANTONIO — Growing up in San Antonio and playing high school basketball at St. Anthony’s High School, Spurs’ Charles Bassey knows the importance of being there for the community for all the support it has given him in his basketball … Read more

Thunder’s Holmgren overtakes Victor Wembanyama in Rookie of the Year race according to some oddsmakers

The NBA Rookie of the Year race is heating up. SAN ANTONIO — Las Vegas oddsmakers are busy with 2023-24 NBA prop futures and are updating their 2023-24 Rookie of the Year odds as the season moves forward. And it is not looking good for San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama. Ahead of the start of … Read more

Deion Sanders is 2023 Sportsperson of the Year

“Sports Illustrated” says Deion Sanders has breathed fresh life into CU Boulder while transforming the country’s worst football program. BOULDER, Colo. — Deion Sanders is the 2023 Sportsperson of the Year, “Sports Illustrated” announced Thursday. The head football coach at Colorado is featured on the cover of the latest issue of the magazine. Sanders is … Read more

Remembering ‘The Game’

1963 Lee vs Brackenridge was as much about healing as it was football. SAN ANTONIO — “That I will faithfully execute the office of President Of The United States,” said then newly elected John Fitzgerald Kennedy. “So help me God.” “It appears something has happened in the motorcade route,” said an area Dallas radio reporter … Read more

Mark Cuban cites broadcast media ills, Texas’ possible gambling future as reasons for selling Mavericks stake

Cuban said teaming up with the Adelsons will help the Mavs earn more revenue off the court — and possibly help Dallas become a top U.S. gambling, travel destination. After Tuesday night’s reports of the sale were confirmed by a statement issued by the Adelson family on Wednesday afternoon, we reached out to Cuban and … Read more

Texas defensive lineman T’Vondre Sweat given Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year honors; Mitchell, Hill, Murphy also honored

Sweat is also a finalist for the Outland Trophy, which is awarded to college football’s top interior lineman. AUSTIN, Texas — As the Texas Longhorns get set to face Oklahoma State in a high-stakes Big 12 Championship Game on Saturday, some of their most important players are being honored for their outstanding seasons. On Wednesday, … Read more