‘He embodies San Antonio’ | Fiesta-going Spurs fans remark on the legacy of Gregg Popovich

“He’s done great things for the franchise. I wish him the best and hopefully he comes out better.” SAN ANTONIO — After the news broke that longtime San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich was stepping aside from his daily coaching duties to become the new President of Basketball Operations, we went down to Fiesta … Read more

Rockets knock off Golden State in Game 6, force winner-take-all Game 7 in Houston

The series shifts back to Toyota Center for Game 7 Sunday night. HOUSTON — Fred VanVleet had 29 points, eight assists and eight rebounds, Alperen Sengun contributed 21 points and 14 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets kept their season alive by beating the Golden State Warriors 115-107 on Friday night and forcing a deciding Game … Read more

‘I’m gonna cry’ | Popovich’s transition stuns Spurs fans at Fiesta De Los Reyes; reactions to new head coach

Spurs fans at Market Square react to the news of Gregg Popovich stepping aside from coaching duty. SAN ANTONIO — After the late morning news surrounding Gregg Popovich was released by the Spurs organization, we made our way down to Fiesta De Los Reyes at Market Square to get fan reactions of the news that … Read more

Scottie Scheffler leads at 18 under through 36 holes after long weather delay at the Byron Nelson

Scottie Scheffler has padded his lead at 18 under through 36 holes after a long weather delay at his hometown PGA Tour event, the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. MCKINNEY, Texas — Scottie Scheffler and Jordan Spieth share a strong desire to win their hometown event, the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. The top-ranked player has a … Read more

10-year-old cancer survivor rings bell, throws first pitch at Space Cowboys game

Space Cowboys celebrate boy’s cancer recovery with VIP ballpark experience. SUGAR LAND, Texas — Rain didn’t dampen the celebrations at a Sugar Land ballpark Friday! A 10-year-old boy who recently completed seven months of cancer treatment was honored with a VIP experience at Constellation Field when the Space Cowboys hosted a special celebration recognizing his … Read more

Gregg Popovich steps down as head coach: How his former players are reacting

NBA legends, San Antonio’s mayor and even Whataburger congratulated Pop on his Hall of Fame coaching career. SAN ANTONIO — An era has officially ended for San Antonio’s beloved Spurs—and the beloved man synonymous with the franchise.  The team announced Friday morning that Gregg Popovich – the Hall of Famer who has more wins than any … Read more