It shows a desert, but something’s not quite right with the cactus on it. HOUSTON — There’s a new Astros cap for sale that may have some fans scratching their heads. The new hats are supposed to depict the landscape native to the team’s home, city, or state. The New Era Cap Company makes licensed … Read more
Devin Vassell led San Antonio with 27 points and Victor Wembanyama added 22 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks for the Spurs. SALT LAKE CITY — Lauri Markkanen scored 26 points and the Utah Jazz beat the San Antonio Spurs 128-109 on Sunday night to snap a five-game skid. Jordan Clarkson added 22 points and … Read more
The Texas Parks and Wildlife is honoring anglers in Texas for freshwater and saltwater catches. ATHENS, Texas — Six-year-old Ernst Toepfer V has a knack for fishing…such a knack that he’s become the youngest ‘elite angler’ in The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Angler Recognition Program. So how did Ernst earn his elite angler status? … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs picked up a road loss against the Lakers, 123-118. The Spurs are now 1-6 on the Rodeo Road Trip. Victor Wembanyama finished with 27 points, five steals, five blocks, and 11 rebounds. Jeremy Sochan had 15 points and 13 rebounds. Keldon Johnson added 14 points off the bench. … Read more
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had 30 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and Anthony Davis had 28 points and 13 rebounds in the Los Angeles Lakers’ seventh victory in nine games, 123-118 over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. Victor Wembanyama had 27 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in his first road … Read more
Talbot was one of 12 Montreal Canadiens players to win five consecutive Stanley Cups from 1956-60. MONTREAL, QC — Jean-Guy Talbot, one of 12 Montreal Canadiens players to win five consecutive Stanley Cups from 1956-60, has died. He was 91. The Canadiens announced Talbot’s death Friday morning after multiple media outlets reported the news. Born … Read more
The ruling undercuts a fundamental principle of the NCAA’s model of amateurism for decades: Third parties cannot pay recruits to attend a particular school. WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Friday barred the NCAA from enforcing its rules prohibiting name, image and likeness compensation from being used to recruit athletes, granting a request for a preliminary … Read more