American skier Bennett surprises favorites Kilde, Odermatt to win Val Gardena downhill again

When he saw the result, Bennett held his arms out wide in apparent disbelief and flashed a wide smile framed by his mustache. Then he started screaming. SELVA DI VAL GARDENA, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol — American skier Bryce Bennett surprised the favorites by winning the Val Gardena downhill with a late … Read more

Rockets beat Grizzlies 117-104 and extend home winning streak to 11 games

Houston’s bench outscored the Grizzlies’ backups 58-19. DALLAS — Tari Eason scored a career-high 25 points, Jabari Smith Jr. added 20 points and 10 rebounds and the Houston Rockets extended their home winning streak to 11 games with a 117-104 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night. Eason came off the bench to shoot … Read more

Spurs make furious fourth quarter comeback, but fall to Lakers 122-119 in 18th consecutive loss

Rookie Victor Wembanyama played another spectacular game with 30 points, 13 rebounds and 6 blocks, but it wasn’t enough as the historic streak continues. SAN ANTONIO — The Spurs went on a furious fourth-quarter comeback and nearly erased a 20-point deficit, but it wasn’t enough as they fell to the Lakers 122-119 in their 18th … Read more

It’s out! Check out the full football schedules for Texas, Texas A&M and the rest of the SEC

HOUSTON — Start looking at your calendar. The 2024 SEC schedule is now out! There will be some big changes in the conference next year. First, Oklahoma and Texas are joining. It’s also the first year the conference will pay a schedule without divisions since 1991. The top two teams will play for the SEC … Read more