San Antonio raced out to a huge advantage in the first quarter and never looked back against the Anthony Davis-less Lakers. SAN ANTONIO — Devin Vassell had 36 points, Victor Wembanyama had 13 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs snapped an 18-game losing skid, defeating the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers 129-115 on … Read more
Chargers announce they have “parted ways” with GM Tom Telesco and Head Coach Brandon Staley. LOS ANGELES — Following a historic loss on Thursday Night Football to the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders, 63-21, the Los Angeles Chargers announced they have fired General Manager Tom Telesco and Head Coach Brandon Staley. The announcement from owner Dean … Read more
The competition is sponsored by the heavy metal band, Metallica. Watch their performance below. LORENA, Texas — ‘Enter Sandman?’ More like enter Lorena High School Leopard Band! Earlier this week, Lorena ISD announced on Facebook that the high school marching band was named one of the five finalists in the Metallica Marching Band Competition. The … Read more
ZURICH, Netherlands — Women’s World Cup winner Spain rose atop the FIFA rankings published Friday after advancing to the final four of the UEFA Nations League. Spain finished top of a Nations League group this month that included Sweden, which had led the most recent FIFA rankings published in August after the Women’s World Cup. Spain … Read more
Madison Skinner had 18 kills and a Final Four record six aces to lead defending champion Texas to a 3-1 win over Wisconsin. TAMPA, Fla. — Madison Skinner had 18 kills and a Final Four record six aces to lead defending champion Texas to a 3-1 win over Wisconsin in the semifinals of the NCAA … Read more
The Warriors GM says the team will “help” Green during his indefinite suspension absence, but didn’t specify the nature of that aid. SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors believe Draymond Green needs help to curb his long history of rough play, and general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. is hopeful an indefinite suspension provides enough … Read more
McGinnis was considered one of the best prep players to play in the basketball-rich state of Indiana. INDIANAPOLIS — George McGinnis, a Hall of Fame forward who was a two-time ABA champion and three-time All-Star in the NBA and ABA, died Thursday. He was 73. The Indiana Pacers said he died early Thursday morning following complications … Read more