Also, a preview of tonight’s Spurs-Heat matchup. SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia previews tonight’s San Antonio Spurs match versus the Heat. Also, Dr. Ryan McCorkle returns to discuss Victor Wembanyama’s recent minute restriction and Zach Collins’ ankle injury. All this and more on this new episode of … Read more
This year’s Puppy Bowl is the biggest (and dare we say cutest?) yet. NEW YORK — The Puppy Bowl is back this Super Bowl Sunday, and it’s bigger and smaller than ever. The annual matchup between Team Ruff and Team Fluff for the “Lombarky” Trophy will feature more puppies than ever: 131 adorable dogs from 73 … Read more
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