HOUSTON — When the 2022 World Series champion Astros take the field on opening day, Houston native Megan Thee Stallion will throw out the first pitch at Minute Maid Park. The Astros kick off their season at home on March 30 at 6:08 p.m. against the Chicago White Sox. Country star and Houston native Cody Johnson … Read more
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski first reported that the Spurs legends will make it on the first ballot, along with Dwyane Wade and Dirk Nowitzki. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs will be well represented in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame’s class of 2023. Gregg Popovich, Tony Parker, Becky Hammon, and Pau Gasol will all … Read more
UTSA is on the upswing, the Spurs hope to contend sooner rather than later and high school teams are giving the bigger cities a run for their money. SAN ANTONIO — Even without an NFL or MLB team, and despite losing its WNBA franchise and minor league hockey team, San Antonio remains an awesome sports … Read more
Once at the forefront of hot-button political issues, the college sports association has taken a more passive approach. TEXAS, USA — The NCAA has taken a seat on the bench in the political game. The organization that governs college athletics was once at the forefront of hot-button issues such as the Confederate flag and transgender … Read more
Rodney Terry led the Longhorns to the Elite 8 while serving as the interim coach for the majority of this past season. AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas at Austin has removed the “interim” tag from basketball coach Rodney Terry, elevating him to a full-time position. Terry led the Longhorns to the Elite 8 … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes sports reporter Nick Mantas. Mantas formerly worked as a weekend sports anchor at KTXS in Abilene and then in Lansing, Michigan at WLNS-TV for three years covering Michigan State and the University of Michigan also as the weekend sports anchor. He … Read more
The 26-year-old alleges that Jones and his representatives “initiated a deliberate plan” to portray the billionaire’s “own daughter … as an ‘extortionist’.” DALLAS — A North Texas woman who claims Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is her father has now sued him for defamation, according to a new lawsuit filed in a Texarkana federal court. … Read more