De’Aaron Fox says Coach Pop helped right the Spurs’ mindset before statement win over Thunder

San Antonio responded to a double-digit loss with a resounding double-digit win in the Western Conference Finals. El Jefe himself might have played a role. SAN ANTONIO — The Spurs didn’t just grab Western Conference Finals momentum with their Game 4 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night—they held the defending NBA champions … Read more

Tom Brady-backed trading card shop set to open May 27 in Austin

CardVault by Tom Brady’s Austin location aims to serve a growing fanbase across the city, including the University of Texas and Austin FC communities. AUSTIN, Texas — Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is approaching retirement from the NFL differently than most — working as a broadcaster, becoming a minority owner of the Las Vegas … Read more

WATCH: Dale Earnhardt, Jr. narrates tribute video for rival-turned-friend Kyle Busch

“As he evolved, the boos gave way to cheers and rivalries turned into friendships,” Earnhardt says in the nearly four-minute video produced by Amazon Prime. WASHINGTON — Dale Earnhardt Jr. paid tribute to his rival-turned-friend over the weekend, narrating a nearly four-minute video about Kyle Busch for Amazon Prime. The streaming service released the video … Read more

NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell tells Kyle Busch family ‘we got you’ before start of Coca-Cola 600

Auto racing’s biggest day became a tribute to NASCAR great Kyle Busch, who died on Thursday. INDIANAPOLIS — NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell honored Kyle Busch’s widow, Samantha, and the couple’s children, Brexton and Lennix, before the start of the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday in an emotional speech. Standing beside the family on the frontstretch at … Read more

Pleasant Grove students chosen to walk players onto field during FIFA World Cup matches in North Texas

The students were chosen through a series of free soccer clinics hosted earlier this year at W.W. Samuell High School by Pleasant Grove Soccer & Sports. DALLAS, Texas — For 11-year-olds Benjamin Torres and Renato Graca Jr., soccer is more than just a game. It’s become an outlet, a passion and now, it’s presented a … Read more

US men’s national team World Cup roster leaked, according to reports

The U.S. men’s national team World Cup roster was reportedly leaked before its official announcement, with major outlets confirming the 26 players included. WASHINGTON — The U.S. men’s national team World Cup roster seems to be out. The problem? It isn’t supposed to be released until Tuesday, May 26 in a nationally televised event. The … Read more