Maine Gov. Janet Mills paid tribute to Tiant in a social media post, saying he was a mainstay at the Maine Diner in Wells. BOSTON — Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban with a horseshoe mustache and mesmerizing windup who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series championship and himself to the … Read more
February marks the 45th anniversary of the Americans beating the heavily favored Soviet Union on the way to the gold medal on home ice in Lake Placid. WASHINGTON — A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team that … Read more
Texas and Oklahoma play their first Red River Rivalry as members of the SEC, and the ticket prices show “it just means more.” DALLAS — The adage in the SEC goes: “It just means more.” The hype around the 120th Red River Rivalry, Texas and Oklahoma’s first as SEC members, is evident in the ticket … Read more
Some of the newest Spurs scored their first points wearing the Silver & Black as the team’s marquee players sat out. SAN ANTONIO — With some of their biggest names watching from the sidelines – including newcomer Chris Paul and reigning Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama – the San Antonio Spurs put on a … Read more
Recapping the state of college football in Texas after six weeks of gridiron action. SAN ANTONIO — Well we’re through six weeks of the college football season… …and Alabama!! I mean, sorry, Vanderbilt!!! How about that? The “baseball school” beat an AP Top 25 team for the first time ever. And it was the No. 1 … Read more
The former Dallas Stars player was ordered to pay $4,000 plus court fees, court records show. DALLAS — Former Dallas Stars player Mike Ribeiro pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of indecent assault Monday in connection with the assault of a woman at a northeast Texas lake in 2021. Ribeiro, who played with the Dallas … Read more
The lawsuit had accused Watson of sexually assaulting a woman back in 2020. The NFL said it was investigating the claims, which Watson has denied. CLEVELAND — A lawsuit filed last month accusing Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault has been resolved, the attorney representing the plaintiff in the case confirmed to 3News. “We … Read more