NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, in ESPN interview, says league taking serious look at Achilles tears

The league had seven known Achilles injuries this season, including Indiana star Tyrese Haliburton, who ruptured his in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. The NBA had already convened a panel of experts to study Achilles tendon injuries even before Indiana star Tyrese Haliburton ruptured his in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Commissioner Adam Silver … Read more

Moms take centerstage at NBA draft as sons appreciate all the effort they’ve put in

The moms of the NBA draftees took centerstage, receiving hugs and wiping away tears from their sons. NEW YORK — It was mother’s day at the NBA draft Wednesday night. The moms of the NBA draftees took centerstage, receiving hugs and wiping away tears as they heard their offspring’s names called. Kelly Flagg, whose son … Read more

New ‘Texas ICE Law’ requires sheriffs to enter agreement with ICE to serve federal immigration warrants in their jails

“We fully intend to comply with the law, and we’re gonna do everything in our power, to comply with it,” said Sheriff Javier Salazar. BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — ICE operations have been a concern for many in the community.   Now a new Senate Bill, signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday, will … Read more

‘I’m happy and glad we got him’ | Spurs select Carter Bryant with No. 14 overall pick in 2025 NBA Draft

Carter Bryant joins Dylan Harper as the two newest Spurs heading to San Antonio Wednesday night. SAN ANTONIO — After selecting Rutgers guard Dylan Harper earlier in the draft, the Spurs have selected Carter Bryant with the No. 14 overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. Bryant averaged 6.5 points and 4.1 rebounds in 37 … Read more

San Antonio’s creeks face debris crisis; non-profit calls for community help

Local creeks are cluttered with trash after the flood, prompting urgent cleanup efforts by River Aid San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — From bedding to BBQ pits and shopping carts to smashed couches, after the flood of June 12, local creeks are now littered with debris left behind by raging water. Because millions of taxpayer dollars … Read more