Olympic soccer gets off to violent and chaotic start as Morocco fans rush the field vs Argentina

The angry and bizarre scene sparked confusion over whether the game had been concluded or paused. SAINT-ÉTIENNE, France — The Olympic men’s soccer tournament got off to a violent and chaotic start Wednesday with Morocco’s shocking 2-1 win against two-time gold medalist Argentina. The result only tells part of the story after a dramatic end … Read more

US opens with tough match against France, Morocco fans rush the field against Argentina in wild start to Olympic soccer

The angry and bizarre scene at the Morocco-Argentina game sparked confusion over whether the game had been concluded or paused. SAINT-ÉTIENNE, France — Stunning goals from Alexandre Lacazette and Michael Olise helped France to a 3-0 victory over the United States in the Olympic men’s soccer tournament on Wednesday. Loic Bade added the third with … Read more

Canada’s women’s soccer team sends two staff members home after drone scandal

It’s not the first time a Canadian soccer team has been involved in a drone controversy involving an international rival’s training session. WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Canada’s women’s soccer team has been sanctioned by the Canadian Olympics Committee following a drone spying scandal.  The assistant head coach and an analyst for the team were sent … Read more

Local high school baseball star Kayson Cunningham commits to Longhorns to join new head coach Jim Schlossnagle

SAN ANTONIO — When Jim Schlossnagle bolted Texas A&M for in-state rival Texas last month, he probably didn’t get many congratulatory calls from folks in College Station. But it was a call from San Antonio a few days later, that gave Schlossnagle and the Longhorns one of the top prospects in all of baseball. “He … Read more