The Longhorns were viewed as a controversial selection by the tournament committee after going 19-15 in the regular season. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Longhorns men’s basketball season is officially over. The No. 11 seed Longhorns fell in their First Four matchup against Big East squad Xavier 86-80 Wednesday night. The Longhorns entered the game, … Read more
KENS 5 Sports Anchor Nate Ryan makes his picks for the 2025 men’s tourney, leading up to the Final Four taking over the Alamodome. SAN ANTONIO — Soak it in, San Antonio. For the next three weeks, you are the most sought-after destination in North America. Apologies to the various spring break hotbeds (Sorry, PCB, … Read more
Mamukelashvili, who played 19 minutes, had 13 points, seven rebounds and an assist in eight minutes in the first half as San Antonio rolled to a 28-point lead. SAN ANTONIO — Sandro Mamukelashvili was 13 of 14 from the field, including 7 for 7 on 3-pointers, for a career-high 34 points and the San Antonio … Read more
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request sought to “upend” the Women’s March Madness tournament, attorneys for the NCAA wrote. LUBBOCK, Texas — By denying a request from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Tuesday, a Lubbock-area judge spared the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament from last-minute chaos. Paxton is suing the NCAA over its transgender participation policies. He … Read more
When the page’s address was entered earlier Wednesday, a message showed up saying it “might have been moved, renamed, or may be temporarily unavailable.” WASHINGTON — A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service was restored Wednesday after it was missing earlier in the day. That development came … Read more
They’re the Astros’ second iteration of Nike’s City Connect uniform line. The team’s navy blue “Space City” uniforms were retired after last season. HOUSTON — The Astros are the first team to reveal their new Nike City Connect uniforms for the 2025 season. They’re a big change from the navy-blue City Connect uniforms the team … Read more
The page honoring the famous baseball player was deleted as part of a mass removal by the Trump administration targeting, among others, Black military contributions. WASHINGTON — A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service was missing Wednesday morning. That development comes after pages honoring a Black Medal … Read more