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Feb 23 2025SPORTS

Popovich's Season on Hold

San Antonio Spurs' legendary coach, Gregg Popovich, won't be back on the sidelines this year. This news comes after he suffered a mild stroke back in November. At 76, Popovich has been a staple in the NBA since taking over the Spurs midway through the 1996-97 season. His absence has left the team in the capable hands of interim coach Mitch Johnson. The NBA world is ...

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Feb 04 2025SPORTS

Filling the Spurs' Roster Holes

The San Antonio Spurs have just made a big move, adding De'Aaron Fox to their roster. This trade has given them a strong point guard duo with Victor Wembanyama. But, their work is not done yet. They need to finalize the trade and figure out their player rotations. The trade is not finalized yet. The Chicago Bulls are holding things up. They have too many players on ...

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Jan 17 2025CRIME

Trucker's Guilty Plea in Deadly Smuggling Case

In a recent turn of events, a 48-year-old man named Homero Zamorano Jr. has taken responsibility for driving the truck involved in a tragic smuggling incident in San Antonio. This case, which occurred in 2022, resulted in the deaths of 53 people. Zamorano is the third person to plead guilty in this matter, which has deeply affected the community. The charges against...

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Jan 10 2025SPORTS

Raiders Say Goodbye to GM Tom Telesco and Coach Antonio Pierce

The Las Vegas Raiders have decided to part ways with their general manager, Tom Telesco, just two days after letting go of head coach Antonio Pierce. The team expressed gratitude for Telesco’s contributions but felt it was time for a change. Telesco’s one-season tenure was challenging, with the team ending 4-13. Quarterback issues with Gardner Minshew, Aidan O’Connel...

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Football Legends Up for Hall of Fame: A Fresh Look

Football fans, get ready! The Pro Football Hall of Fame has unveiled 25 semifinalists for the 2025 class, and it’s a star-studded list. Leading the pack are big names like two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, tight end superstar Antonio Gates, and pass-rushing phenom Jared Allen. The list was narrowed down from 50 nominees by a newly formed screening committee. Among...

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Nov 05 2024SPORTS

Time Off for Coach Pop: A Look at His Health Journey

Gregg Popovich, the legendary San Antonio Spurs head coach, is taking some time away from his duties due to a mysterious health issue. At 75, Coach Pop has been a mainstay in the NBA for almost three decades, leading the Spurs to five championships. This isn't his first health challenge, though. He's had heart procedures and even hip replacement surgery in the past. ...

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Oct 07 2024CRIME

City Efforts to Cut Crime: How San Antonio and Baltimore Are Trying

Crime reduction is top of mind for cities like San Antonio and Baltimore, which are rolling out multi-step plans aimed at high-crime areas and individuals who drive a lot of violence. The idea is simple but effective: get different city departments and social service groups to work together, fix issues in neighborhoods, and provide resources that stop crime before it...

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