The Silver & Black turned in one of their worst seasons ever, but the prize at the end has fans feeling it was all worth it. SAN ANTONIO — Bizarre has to be the word, right? The San Antonio Spurs’ 2022-23 season was filled with headlines as the team sputtered to the NBA’s second-worst record, … Read more
The man who occupies the ‘Burnie’ costume for the heat sought medical attention after getting decked by McGregor. MIAMI — Former UFC champion Conor McGregor knocked out the Miami Heat mascot in a midgame bit that went wrong. Burnie — more specifically, the man who occupies Burnie’s costume — briefly sought medical attention Friday night … Read more
The No. 1-ranked Swiatek raced to a 3-0 lead after just 10 minutes in Court Philippe Chatrier on Saturday. PARIS, France — Iga Swiatek suddenly seemed lost in the French Open final. Her strokes were awry. Her confidence was gone. Her big early lead vanished, too. She kept looking up into the stands, seeking guidance … Read more
Denver took a 3-1 series lead over Miami with a 108-95 victory on Friday night. MIAMI — An unlikely hero emerged for the Nuggets in Game 4. Denver is just one win away from the first NBA championship in its 47-year franchise history thanks to Aaron Gordon. The forward playing in his 9th season helped … Read more
On Thursday, China Spring captured the state title following a 12-inning thriller. CHINA SPRING, Texas — The party continues in China Spring after the Cougars take home the 4A state title not once, but twice in just one year. After winning the football state championship in December, the Cougars secured even more hardware on Thursday … Read more
Jokic is averaging a triple-double and has the Nuggets on the cusp of their first NBA title. DENVER — Nikola Jokic is two wins away from his and the Denver Nuggets’ first-ever NBA title, and the two-time MVP is averaging 31 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists per game in his breakout postseason. While it … Read more
The Denver Nuggets are two wins from a title thanks to their two star players. DENVER — After becoming the only teammates in NBA history with dual 30-point triple-doubles in the NBA Finals, Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray cemented themselves as one of the better duos in league history at the absolute highest level the … Read more