The Eiffel Tower is typically open 365 days a year, but a number of strikes in recent months have disrupted daily operations. PARIS, France — Visitors to the Eiffel Tower were turned away on Monday because of a strike over poor financial management at one of the world’s most-visited sites. A sign was posted at … Read more
Facing Durant was an eye-opening matchup for Wembanyama. SAN ANTONIO — All NBA rookies have their adjustment to entering the league. It can be adjusting to the grind of the packed schedule, facing top basketball talent from across the globe, and the constant travel. It also means facing moments or going up against certain players, … Read more
Hillman sat down with 13Sports director Dave Calabro ahead of the 2024 NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis. INDIANAPOLIS — It’s not unusual to run into a basketball legend in Indianapolis. Darnell “Dr. Dunk” Hillman is a Pacers legend who loves people and basketball. Hillman sat down with 13Sports director Dave Calabro to reflect on his … Read more
Hillman sat down with 13Sports director Dave Calabro ahead of the 2024 NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis. INDIANAPOLIS — It’s not unusual to run into a basketball legend in Indianapolis. Darnell “Dr. Dunk” Hillman is a Pacers legend who loves people and basketball. Hillman sat down with 13Sports director Dave Calabro to reflect on his … Read more
WACO, Texas — From the record books, to the rafters, Brittney Griner’s legacy will forever live on. Eleven years ago, the Baylor star was sinking shots and winning national titles with the Bears and on Sunday, her jersey was retired and she finally received her flowers. The ceremony took place ahead of the Baylor vs Texas Tech … Read more
Pacquaio wanted to come out of retirement to box at age 45 in the Olympic tournament in Paris where medal bouts will be staged at the Roland Garros tennis complex. LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Olympic Committee will not change its rules to let boxing great Manny Pacquaio compete at the Paris Games aged five years … Read more
“Jose just gave me his shoes,” Astros fan Donna Hopkins said. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — If you’re a baseball fan, there’s no better way to see players and coaches up close than at spring training. An interaction between one of the Astros‘ top players and one of their biggest fans is proof of just … Read more