SPORTS

Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama and LeBron James’ first NBA matchup draws big television numbers

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Wembanyama versus James was must-see TV. SAN ANTONIO — The recent San Antonio Spurs – Los Angeles Lakers matchup at the Frost Bank Center was not only a must-have ticket it was also must-see television. And the numbers prove it. According to Sports Media Watch, the Dec. 15 Spurs-Lakers regular season game in San Antonio … Read more

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

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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

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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

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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