Man arrested after loose dog attacks 68-year-old man, BCSO says
A 33-year-old man was arrested after his loose dog attacked a 68-year-old man Saturday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
‘We ain’t got next. We got now’: Deion’s pregame speech was as good as you’d imagine
Before his team took the field against TCU at Amon G. Carter Stadium, Sanders gathered his players for a pregame speech. FORT WORTH, Texas — Deion Sanders knows how to command the attention of a room. On Saturday, it wasn’t for show. Before his team took the field against TCU at Amon G. Carter Stadium, … Read more
US falls to Lithuania at Basketball World Cup but still qualifies for Paris Olympics
The loss was the first for the U.S. in 10 games this summer, counting five exhibition games on the way to the World Cup. MANILA, Philippines — The U.S. is assured of going to the Paris Olympics. That’s good. It also has a quarterfinal game at the World Cup awaiting Tuesday. That’s also good. Thing … Read more
Americans have long wanted the perfect endless summer. Jimmy Buffett offered them one
It seemed wistfully appropriate, somehow, that news of Jimmy Buffett’s death emerged at the beginning of the Labor Day weekend, the demarcation point of every American summer’s symbolic end. Because for so many, the 76-year-old Buffett embodied something they held onto ever so tightly as the world grew ever more complex: the promise of an … Read more
Aerosmith singer and Maui homeowner Steven Tyler urges tourists to return to the island
PHILADELPHIA – He’s most often associated with Boston, the hometown of his legendary rock band, but Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler has a soft spot in his heart for the Hawaiian island of Maui. The singer, who has a home on the island, wants vacationers to return to Maui to help the island’s economy — devastated … Read more
A former undrafted Dallas Cowboy just got a huge payday, ESPN reports
Offensive lineman Terence Steele has reached an agreement on a five-year, $86.8 million extension, according to Adam Schefter. DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys are locking down contracts leading up to the season. Now a former undrafted free agent is reportedly getting his. Right tackle Terence Steele, who went undrafted out of Texas Tech but steadily … Read more
Defense shows dominance, Ewers looks sharp as Longhorns blast Rice, 37-10
A tense first half culminated in a dominant second half, as the Longhorn defense forced three turnovers and shut down Rice quarterback JT Daniels. AUSTIN, Texas — A closer-than-expected first half may have created some tense moments early on, but the Longhorns were able to shut the door on the Rice Owls in the second … Read more