The dueling expressions of LGBTQ+ support and pop-up opposition recalled the question of when MLB might welcome its first active openly gay player. CHICAGO — When it comes to baseball and LGBTQ+ inclusivity, Billy Bean often flashes back to his playing days. Ending his career without telling his parents about his life as a closeted … Read more
“You’re officially a Texas boy,” the billboard reads. SAN ANTONIO — It is certain that French basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama’s name will be the first to be announced by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver with the San Antonio Spurs holding the No. 1 pick at the 2023 NBA Draft. But it seems fans cannot wait for … Read more
The SEC announced home and away games Wednesday night. HOUSTON — Whether it’s “Gig ‘Em Aggies!” or “Hook ‘Em ‘Horns!,” we now know the biggest football rivalry in the Lone Star State will resume in 2024. The Texas Longhorns are scheduled to face the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field in the 2024 season after … Read more
Las Vegas places the Spurs with the best odds to bring Chris Paul to San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — Las Vegas oddsmakers are busy with 2023-24 NBA prop futures and are projecting the San Antonio Spurs to be in the mix for several players next season. Chris Paul Oddsmaker BetOnline is projecting the Spurs with … Read more
A full team effort guided the Vegas Golden Knights past the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup FInal. LAS VEGAS — The Vegas Golden Knights are your 2023 Stanley Cup champions, and a full team effort is probably the best way to describe how they did it. The series-deciding game was a 9-3 win over … Read more
The former star defensive lineman will be only the second player and third person to be inducted into the Texans Ring of Honor. HOUSTON — On Tuesday, JJ Watt had a news conference, talking about being inducted into the Texans Ring of Honor. He was asked about everything from his thoughts on the honor to … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes KENS 5’s Casey Viera to discuss if Victor Wembanyama is a big draw for top-tier free agents to come to the San Antonio Spurs. Also, should the Spurs bring back Patty Mills? All this and more on this new episode of … Read more