Birds up! UTSA notches first-ever bowl win by dominating Marshall, 35-17, in Frisco Bowl

The Roadrunners had been 0-4 all-time in bowl games before the victory over Marshall. FRISCO, Texas — UTSA finally got the bowl victory it has been looking for as the quarterback reign of Frank Harris came to an end. The Roadrunners spotted Marshall a 14-0 lead, then took over and outscored them 35-3 the rest … Read more

Lillard joins 20,000-point club, Giannis has triple-double as Bucks defeat Spurs 132-119

Victor Wembanyama sat out the game with a sore right ankle. This was only the second game the 7-foot-3 rookie has missed. MILWAUKEE — Damian Lillard scored a season-high 40 points to push his career total over 20,000, Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and the Milwaukee Bucks trounced San Antonio 132-119 on Tuesday night as … Read more

Texans add QB for depth in case CJ Stroud isn’t cleared to play Sunday, reports NFL Network

HOUSTON — The Houston Texans are preparing for Sunday’s noon showdown against the Cleveland Browns in case starter C.J. Stroud isn’t able to go. That’s according to the NFL Network. Houston added former Jets’ QB Tim Boyle for depth behind Case Keenum and Davis Mills if Stroud is out Sunday against Cleveland. Keenum started last … Read more

Five things to watch: Spurs versus Bucks

The Spurs will try to beat the Bucks without rookie Victor Wembanyama. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (4-21) will visit the Milwaukee Bucks (19-7) today but will be without rookie Victor Wembanyama due to right ankle soreness. GAME REWIND The Spurs are coming off a home loss versus the Pelicans, 146-110. Victor Wembanyama … Read more

AP Sports Story of the Year: Realignment, stunning demise of Pac-12 usher in super conference era

The Power Five is now a Power Four, but within that there is a Big Two. The Big Ten and SEC have media deals that will allow yearly member payouts of $70 million. LOS ANGELES — The commissioners from three of the remaining power conferences in college sports appeared together in a crowded convention center … Read more