PARIS, France — Olympic organizers will release tens of thousands of extra tickets for the Paris Games on Thursday, when they will also unveil their medal designs. Tickets will be sold on a first come, first served basis, without a lottery. Organizers said that 95% of these new tickets on sale will be for events … Read more
Jalen Green had 30 points to lead the Rockets, who have lost two straight. INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam scored 29 points and teamed up with T.J. McConnell to spur a third-quarter comeback, sending the Indiana Pacers past the Houston Rockets 132-129 on Tuesday night. McConnell had 17 points and four assists as the Pacers won … Read more
The eight-time All-Star has been a mainstay in Houston’s lineup throughout their championship runs. HOUSTON — The Houston Astros and second baseman Jose Altuve agreed to a five-year contract extension, team general manager Dana Brown announced in a news release sent out on Tuesday. Altuve was heading into the final year of his contract, but … Read more
The Olympic gold medalist will compete in her first competition in nearly eight years. NEW YORK — Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas announced Tuesday she will compete in her first gymnastics competition in nearly eight years later this month, as she sets her sights on making her third Olympic team. Douglas will compete at the … Read more
A name for the service and pricing will be announced at a later date. WASHINGTON — ESPN, Fox and Warner Brothers Discovery announced plans on Tuesday to launch a sports streaming platform in the fall that will include offerings from at least 15 networks and all four major professional sports leagues. A one-stop app to … Read more
Every year during rodeo season, the Spurs spend the month of February on the road. SAN ANTONIO — Every February, the Spurs spend the month on the road as the hardwood in Frost Bank is replaced with dirt for the Rodeo. The Rodeo Road Trip will consist of nine games which start in Miami Wednesday … Read more
The pair, who won multiple Super Bowls together on the New England Patriots, recalled their biggest messes on the field during a trip down memory lane. WASHINGTON — Even though they won’t be playing in the Super Bowl this year, former NFL stars Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman still have plenty to look forward to ahead … Read more