The 72-year-old announced his plans to retire on Wednesday. His departure comes as the playoff prepares for its expansion to a 12-team format in the 2024 season. IRVING, Texas — College Football Playoff executive director Bill Hancock will retire in February 2025 at the end of his contract. Hancock, 72, announced his plans Wednesday. His … Read more
“Tomorrow, something is going to happen that I’ve been thinking about for years and years,” Webanyama said on Wednesday. NEW YORK — The presumptive No. 1 pick at the 2023 NBA Draft, Victor Wembanyama, conducted his first league press conference in New York City at Draft Media Day. An entire floor was dedicated to his … Read more
Lundqvist ranks fifth on the NHL career victories list with 459. He halted his hockey career in 2020 because of a heart condition. TORONTO, ON — Henrik Lundqvist is the headliner of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s goaltender-heavy class of 2023, which also includes Stanley Cup champions Tom Barrasso and Mike Vernon. Selection committee chairman … Read more
Thursday night’s NBA Draft will mark a huge moment in Spurs history and here’s the gear you can get. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs are inviting all fans to the AT&T Center Thursday night to celebrate the team at the 2023 NBA Draft. The Spurs own the top pick in the draft with … Read more
Wembanyama has been playing into the summer in France and may not want to risk injury in Las Vegas. SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama is a lock to go No. 1 overall to the San Antonio Spurs at the NBA Draft on Thursday, but it’s unclear how the Spurs will handle his first summer as … Read more
Here’s how Locked On NHL hosts think the NHL Draft could shake out from picks 1-10. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The 2023 NHL Draft is set to begin on June 28 in Nashville, and the Locked On Podcast Network assembled its roster of local experts to make their first round selections. Each host made the pick … Read more
The US team is making do without a couple of heavy hitters, but is shoring up the roster with a fresh batch of young players. Eighteen-year-old Alyssa Thompson was among the 23 players selected Wednesday for the United States team that will defend its title at the Women’s World Cup next month. Thompson, who has … Read more