NBA Benches Nowitzki
Updated: 4:26 PM The NBA today suspended Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki for one game -- without pay -- for his overly physical foul on Utah's Andrei Kirilenko.
Updated: 4:26 PM The NBA today suspended Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki for one game -- without pay -- for his overly physical foul on Utah's Andrei Kirilenko.
Updated: 4:18 PM A Democratic congressman from New York today asked the FBI to drop its investigation of former Houston Astros ace Roger Clemens.
Posted: 4:01 PM The third-ranked Texas A&M softball team returns to action this weekend when it hosts the Aggie Classic presented by Honeybaked Ham and Café.
Posted: 3:57 PM After nearly a month of playing on the road in hostile territory, the 19th-ranked Texas A&M men’s tennis team returns home to begin a four-match homestand in the friendly confines of the George P. Mitchell Tennis Center with Old Dominion on Thursday, March 6 at 6 p.m. and in-state rival TCU on Saturday, March 8 at 11:30 a.m.
Updated: 10:49 PM Four years have passed and the Texas A&M women’s basketball program continues to flourish on the national scene due in part to the belief of five seniors who were the cornerstone of the Aggies’ turnaround from the depths of the Big 12 Conference to an annual contender in the league and in the nation.
Updated: 6:17 PM Lawyers for Brian McNamee want a federal judge to throw out Roger Clemens' defamation suit and to disqualify the pitcher's lead attorney.
Updated: 10:47 PM The Owls scored first, but the Bearkats scored the most Tuesday night at Don Sanders Stadium in Huntsville.
Posted: 10:45 PM Make it 10 straight victories for the NBA champion San Antonio Spurs. Tim Duncan's 29 points and 12 rebounds led the Spurs past the New Jersey Nets 81-70.
Posted: 10:27 PM The Blinn College basketball teams were on different paths, but enjoyed the same result Tuesday night.
Updated: 10:41 PM Sophomore transfer Carson Middleton tossed 6 2/3 strong innings and three Aggies combined for no-hit relief the rest of the way as the 21st-ranked Texas A&M baseball team ran its win streak to seven with a 5-1 victory over Nicholls State Tuesday night before 2,884 fans at Olsen Field.
Posted: 9:40 PM Longhorn D.J. Augustin scored 22 points and number nine Texas went 6-for-6 from the free throw line in the final minute to hold off Nebraska 70-66.
Posted: 8:58 PM The Blinn women's basketball team picked up a 91-76 win over Panola tonight to improve their regular season record to 25 and 5.
Updated: 8:26 PM Texas A&M head football coach Mike Sherman said he was surprised that Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre announced his retirement after 17 years in the NFL today.
Updated: 8:44 PM Postseason awards from the Big 12 Indoor track and field season resulted in three honors for the Aggies. Jessica Beard and Julian Reid were each tabbed as Big 12 Freshman of the Year while the women’s Coach of the Year honor went to Texas A&M head coach Pat Henry.
Updated: 8:43 PM After improving to a perfect 12-0 in the circle, Texas A&M’s Megan Gibson was named the Big 12 Conference Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced today. It was Gibson’s second Big 12 weekly honor this season.
Updated: 4:11 PM The George Bush Presidential Library is inviting baseball fans to be a part of its newest exhibit.
Updated: 8:42 PM The Amateur Softball Association announced today the selection of Texas A&M’s Megan Gibson (Spring, Texas) as the USA Softball National Collegiate Player of the Week for the week of February 25 – March 2. On the weekend, Gibson improved to a perfect 12-0 in the circle, contributed four RBI and set several Big 12 Conference records.
Updated: 4:11 PM Senior All-American Amanda Scarborough was listed as one of 30 of the nation’s best college softball players who have been selected as the 2008 candidates in the softball division of the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award, the association announced today.
Updated: 4:11 PM Texas A&M’s Josh Carter and Joseph Jones have been named to the All-District 9 Team by the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
Posted: 1:32 PM Brett Favre has decided to retire from the NFL after 17 seasons.
Posted: 10:51 PM The 21st-ranked Texas A&M baseball team (7-2), fresh off an unbeaten week and the Domino's Pizza Aggie Baseball Classic title, hosts Nicholls State (1-7) in a two-game series this week at Olsen Field.
Posted: 10:47 PM Kentucky has hired Chris Thurmond to coach the team's defensive backs. Thurmond replaces Thom Kaumeyer, who spent only a few weeks with the Wildcats before taking the same position with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Updated: 10:48 PM For the second time of her career and for the second-straight week, Texas A&M’s Danielle Gant (Oklahoma City, Okla.) was honored as the Phillips 66 Big 12 Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week on Monday by a media voting panel for games of Feb. 25-March 2.
Posted: 12:03 AM Tracy McGrady scored 22 points and added six assists and six rebounds as the Houston Rockets tied a franchise record with their 15th straight win, 103-89 over Denver. Shane Battier added 20 points.
Updated: 12:00 AM Tony Parker had 25 points, eight rebounds and seven assists and the San Antonio Spurs posted their ninth straight victory with a 93-83 victory over the New Jersey Nets.