The 36-year-old Nadal announced he will miss the clay-court French Open for the first time since making his debut. MANACOR, Spain — For months, Rafael Nadal waited for his body to heal. Waited to be able to push himself around a court at full speed, with full energy, of the sort that has carried him to … Read more
The Spurs have a war chest of assets to make major moves to build a competitive team around Wembanyama right now. SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes San Antonio Sports Star’s Michael Jimenez to discuss if the San Antonio Spurs use all their assets and get aggressive … Read more
The Denver Nuggets won Game One but their offense sputtered late. DENVER — The Denver Nuggets escaped their home at Ball Arena with a narrow win behind a massive performance by center Nikola Jokic, but not before the Los Angeles Lakers flashed a decisive defensive adjustment that nearly slowed Denver down enough to steal Game … Read more
“I’ll take my little lump on the chin and keep it moving,” the former Spurs assistant coach said. SAN ANTONIO — Recently, the WNBA announced that former San Antonio Spurs Assistant Coach and current Las Vegas Aces Head Coach Becky Hammon was suspended for two games without pay for violating league and team Respect in … Read more
“I don’t really know what happened, honestly,” Gallen said. “I just know that the ball changed directions really.” OAKLAND, Calif. — Arizona Diamondbacks pitchers aspire to be like Randy Johnson. Zac Gallen unintentionally got real close in emulating the Hall of Famer. While warming up in the outfield before Arizona’s game at Oakland on Wednesday, Gallen … Read more
WWE calls him “perhaps the single-most influential performer in WWE history” who influenced countless wrestlers and revolutionized the industry. LOS ANGELES — WWE Hall of Fame inductee “Superstar” Billy Graham, known for “outrageous” ring attire and colorful interviews, has died at age 79 after a long battle with a series of illnesses. He had been … Read more
The former MVP will return to Houston and could rejoin the Astros’ roster this week. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve made his second and final rehab start in Corpus Christi Wednesday, reaching base twice in a 1-0 win over Tulsa. Altuve went 1-4 on the night, reaching on an error … Read more