San Antonio did not play their expected starters in the preseason finale, giving bubble guys a chance to make the final roster cut before the start of the season. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs sat their expected regular season starters in their preseason finale loss to the Houston Rockets, 129-107. In the first … Read more
“Ted Cruz is just plan bad luck,” the change.org petition says. TEXAS, USA — Do you believe in “sports curses?” Sports fans can be passionately – and sometimes irrationally – obsessed with certain superstitions or curses based on loose coincidences. Some sports curses last decades. Think of the Curse of the Bambino, which started when … Read more
The ‘Wemby’s World’ website, which sold a variety of ‘El Wemby’ merchandise, is no longer operating. SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama is preparing for a different kind of court. The reigning NBA Rookie of the Year is suing an Austin man for allegedly profiting off his image without permission. The federal lawsuit claims James … Read more
The ‘Wemby’s World’ website, which sold a variety of ‘El Wemby’ merchandise, is no longer operating. SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama is preparing for a different kind of court. The reigning NBA Rookie of the Year is suing an Austin man for allegedly profiting off his image without permission. The federal lawsuit claims James … Read more
King’s foundation has helped girls and women achieve their dreams through travel and training grants, local sports programs and mentoring athletes and coaches. NEW YORK — Billie Jean King started the Women’s Sports Foundation with a $5,000 check. She’s turned that investment into $100 million and a half century of helping girls and women achieve … Read more
While Brady is still allowed to broadcast Raiders games with Fox, the NFL has restricted his access to other things to avoid a conflict of interest. ATLANTA — Tom Brady has another new role in the NFL: owner. The seven-time Super Bowl champion purchased a minority stake in the Las Vegas Raiders, a deal unanimously … Read more
The shot by Wyatt Johnston ended the game since Jake Oettinger had stopped San Jose’s first shootout attempt. DALLAS — Wyatt Johnston made Dallas’ third consecutive shot in a shootout, and the Stars remained undefeated with a 3-2 win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. The shot by Johnston ended the game since … Read more