CLT Chamber: 2017 All-Star Games to remain in Charlotte for now
The NBA has decided to keep the 2017 All Start Games in Charlotte, according to the Charlotte Chamber. Charlotte Chamber released the following statement: "We appreciate and are grateful for the NBA's decision to keep the All Star game in Charlotte. We recognize that they, and others, have an expectation that more work needs to be done. Therefore we continue to encourage our representative...
The NBA has decided to keep the 2017 All Start Games in Charlotte, according to the Charlotte Chamber. Charlotte Chamber released the following statement: "We appreciate and are grateful for the NBA's decision to keep the All Star game in Charlotte. We recognize that they, and others, have an expectation that more work needs to be done. Therefore we continue to encourage our representative...
NBA to begin selling jersey sponsorships in 2017-18
The NBA will begin selling jersey sponsorships in 2017-18, becoming the first major North American sports league to put partners' logos on players' uniforms.
The NBA will begin selling jersey sponsorships in 2017-18, becoming the first major North American sports league to put partners' logos on players' uniforms.
Connally High School boys soccer team in state tournament
Four area high school soccer teams are in Georgetown for the state tournament that includes a Connally High School team hoping to shine in its first ever trip to state.
Four area high school soccer teams are in Georgetown for the state tournament that includes a Connally High School team hoping to shine in its first ever trip to state.
Curry shoots Warriors to 73rd win, breaking Bulls' mark
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors took their last shot at Michael Jordan and history and they swished it — for 73. Down to their final chance at the record, the Warriors became the first 73-win team Wednesday night by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 125-104, breaking what many considered an unmatchable mark set 20 years ago by Jordan's Chicago...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors took their last shot at Michael Jordan and history and they swished it — for 73. Down to their final chance at the record, the Warriors became the first 73-win team Wednesday night by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 125-104, breaking what many considered an unmatchable mark set 20 years ago by Jordan's Chicago...
Kobe scores 60 points in unbelievable farewell victory
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant scored 60 incredible points. He carried a miserable Los Angeles Lakers team to an improbable comeback victory. And with sweat and confetti all over his gold uniform for the final time, he expressed humble thanks to his fans and family for their loving support over two decades. "What else can I say?" Bryant asked. "Mamba out." Now...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant scored 60 incredible points. He carried a miserable Los Angeles Lakers team to an improbable comeback victory. And with sweat and confetti all over his gold uniform for the final time, he expressed humble thanks to his fans and family for their loving support over two decades. "What else can I say?" Bryant asked. "Mamba out." Now...
8-year-old with no legs amazes in obstacle course races
Eight-year-old Gabe Sanders is a force on the playground. Rachel and Clint Sanders adopted Gabe in 2014 from an orphanage in China where he didn’t play outside much. That changed quickly when they got back home to Toccoa where the Sanders family spends a lot of time together outdoors. "It just sort of became a part of something we did as a family, and it didn't take long,” said Rachel...
Eight-year-old Gabe Sanders is a force on the playground. Rachel and Clint Sanders adopted Gabe in 2014 from an orphanage in China where he didn’t play outside much. That changed quickly when they got back home to Toccoa where the Sanders family spends a lot of time together outdoors. "It just sort of became a part of something we did as a family, and it didn't take long,” said Rachel...
Baylor football player Oakman arrested on sex assault charge
NFL prospect and former Baylor football player Shawn Oakman was arrested Wednesday on a charge of sexually assaulting a woman at his Texas apartment earlier this month, Waco police said.
NFL prospect and former Baylor football player Shawn Oakman was arrested Wednesday on a charge of sexually assaulting a woman at his Texas apartment earlier this month, Waco police said.
Adam LaRoche says he has no regrets as he plans months-long RV trip
The Chicago White Sox are off to a strong start this season, and they are doing it without DH Adam LaRoche, who retired before the season following a very public dispute with the team that involved his son.
The Chicago White Sox are off to a strong start this season, and they are doing it without DH Adam LaRoche, who retired before the season following a very public dispute with the team that involved his son.
Soccer star Abby Wambach pleads guilty in DUI case
Court records show U.S. soccer star Abby Wambach pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of intoxicants Tuesday afternoon in a county courtroom in Portland.
Court records show U.S. soccer star Abby Wambach pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of intoxicants Tuesday afternoon in a county courtroom in Portland.
Roseville man catches five foul balls at Tigers game
Chances of catching a foul ball at Comerica Park are like hitting the lottery, but a Tigers fan from Roseville has done it five times -- and then some.
Chances of catching a foul ball at Comerica Park are like hitting the lottery, but a Tigers fan from Roseville has done it five times -- and then some.
No new bowls for 3 years as NCAA approves moratorium
The NCAA is prohibiting the creation of new bowl games for the next three years after three teams with 5-7 records were needed to fill the record number of bowls last season.
The NCAA is prohibiting the creation of new bowl games for the next three years after three teams with 5-7 records were needed to fill the record number of bowls last season.
Final scrimmage before Texas Spring Game
The Longhorns held their final scrimmage before the Spring Game and also hosted several Special Olympics athletes from the Central Texas area.
The Longhorns held their final scrimmage before the Spring Game and also hosted several Special Olympics athletes from the Central Texas area.
Cap10K
Austin's oldest race, the Cap10K, celebrated its 39th run on April 10.
Austin's oldest race, the Cap10K, celebrated its 39th run on April 10.
Willett wins the Masters after shocking Spieth collapse
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Jordan Spieth couldn't bear to watch, turning his head before another shot splashed into Rae's Creek. Moments later, Danny Willett looked up at the large leaderboard at the 15th green and couldn't believe what he saw. This Masters turned into a shocker Sunday, right down to the green jacket ceremony.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Jordan Spieth couldn't bear to watch, turning his head before another shot splashed into Rae's Creek. Moments later, Danny Willett looked up at the large leaderboard at the 15th green and couldn't believe what he saw. This Masters turned into a shocker Sunday, right down to the green jacket ceremony.
Suspect arrested in death of Saints defensive end Will Smith
Former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith was shot and killed Saturday in what appeared to be a road rage incident that has shocked fans of the much-loved athlete.
Former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith was shot and killed Saturday in what appeared to be a road rage incident that has shocked fans of the much-loved athlete.
Low-income kids get straight A's after joining basketball team in Minneapolis
At the heart of our communities are people who go above and beyond to lift others up. Like on the courts at Phelps Parks Recreation Center in south Minneapolis, where a group of third grade boys are learning valuable lessons about basketball and life.
At the heart of our communities are people who go above and beyond to lift others up. Like on the courts at Phelps Parks Recreation Center in south Minneapolis, where a group of third grade boys are learning valuable lessons about basketball and life.
Kyle Busch makes fan's day after winning at Martinsville Speedway
After winning the STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway, NASCAR driver Kyle Busch gave one fan a moment she will never forget!
After winning the STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway, NASCAR driver Kyle Busch gave one fan a moment she will never forget!
Cowboys re-sign pass rusher Jack Crawford after best season
The Dallas Cowboys have re-signed defensive end Jack Crawford after the best season of his four-year career.
The Dallas Cowboys have re-signed defensive end Jack Crawford after the best season of his four-year career.
2 people arrested in Make-A-Wish burglary; Hunter Pence's scooter recovered
A scooter owned and ridden by Giants right-fielder Hunter Pence has been stolen for the second time.
A scooter owned and ridden by Giants right-fielder Hunter Pence has been stolen for the second time.
NFL picks Twitter to stream Thursday night games
The NFL has picked Twitter to stream its Thursday night games.
The NFL has picked Twitter to stream its Thursday night games.