While many locals may be frustrated in the unpredictable conditions, at least one has gotten something out of the brief ice-over: Dan Standiford won this year’s Mendota Freeze Contest by correctly ...

T he NBA Dunk Contest has fallen on hard times in recent years, save for a few notable exceptions. The biggest issue for the ...

SAN ANTONIO — Ja Morant has added another highlight-reel dunk to his long list of the past six seasons. If only this one counted on the score sheet Wednesday. The whistle blew and a play between ...

Although he still had to clear NBA concussion protocol Monday, Magic center Goga Bitadze said he was ‘good to go’ after ...

While multiple players have won back-to-back dunk contests similar to McClung — Michael Jordan (1987-88), Jason Richardson ...

T he Portland Trail Blazers are hoping to extend their two-game winning streak against an injury-riddled Orlando Magic team. Following a stretch in November and December where the ...

If the All-Star vote were a popularity contest, LeBron James would have won by a landslide, as he is the player with the most No. 1 (10) and also No. 2 (5) finishes ever. While not at that level, ...

The Slam Dunk Contest is perhaps the most exciting part of the NBA All-Star Weekend. This season, one of the league’s brightest young stars will participate and try to make an impact. Shams Charania ...

The Elysian Fields Middle School UIL Academic team earned second place out of seven teams with a score of 762 total points at UIL Competition in Nacogdoches this week. The sixth grade team ...

Clark County Sheriff and Nevada Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo gives a victory speech during a news conference, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Las Vegas. Lombardo ran against incumbent Nevada Gov. Steve ...

except the dunk did not count. San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama was the recipient of the vicious one-handed dunk late in the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies and ...

Yes, Ja Morant dunked all over Hector Banana-Bread — er, Victor Wembanyama after the whistle on Wednesday night in the Memphis Grizzlies’ win over the San Antonio Spurs. But no matter.