By STEVEN WINE, AP Sports Writer Updated 2:55 pm CST, Thursday, February 7, 2019 FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018 file photo, Miami Marlins' J.T. Realmuto follows through on two-run base hit in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta. A person familiar with the negotiations says Miami Marlins All-Star catcher J.T. Realmuto has been traded to the Philadelphia Phillies for catcher Jorge Alfaro, two pitching prospects and international bonus pool allocation. The person confirmed the trade to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 because the teams had not announced it. less FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018 file photo, Miami Marlins' J.T. Realmuto follows through on two-run base hit in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta. A person ... more Photo: John Bazemore, AP … [Read more...] about J.T. Realmuto traded from Marlins to Phillies for 3 players
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Lakers’ LeBron James likely to miss at least 3 more games with groin injury
By GREG BEACHAM, AP Sports Writer Updated 3:56 pm CST, Thursday, January 10, 2019 Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James stands near the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, in Los Angeles. The Knicks won 119-112. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) less Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James stands near the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks Friday, Jan. 4, 2019, in Los Angeles. The Knicks won 119-112. (AP ... more Photo: Mark J. Terrill, Associated Press Photo: Mark J. Terrill, Associated Press Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James stands near the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York … [Read more...] about Lakers’ LeBron James likely to miss at least 3 more games with groin injury
High school notebook: Cypress Ranch places 3 players on THSBCA all-state team
By Jason McDaniel Published 6:54 pm, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Photo: Craig Moseley/Houston Chronicle Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 Colton Cowser (10) of Cy-Ranch rounds second base after hitting a 2-RBI triple to right field in the third inning of game 3 of the 6A-III regional final playoff series between the Cy-Fair Bobcats and the Cy-Ranch Mustangs on Saturday June 2, 2018 at the University of Houston Schroeder Park, Houston, TX. less Colton Cowser (10) of Cy-Ranch rounds second base after hitting a 2-RBI triple to right field in the third inning of game 3 of the 6A-III regional final playoff series between the Cy-Fair Bobcats and the ... more Photo: Craig Moseley/Houston Chronicle High school notebook: Cypress Ranch places 3 players on THSBCA all-state team 1 / 1 Back to Gallery Cypress Ranch landed … [Read more...] about High school notebook: Cypress Ranch places 3 players on THSBCA all-state team
TNT broadcaster Marv Albert reminisces on a previous players’ Game 7 uncertainty
By Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle Published 7:29 pm, Monday, May 28, 2018 The uncertainty about Chris Paul's potential return to the floor was familiar to at least one observer, at least until the decision was made that Paul would be out. If TNT broadcaster Marv Albert had forgotten Willis Reed's dramatic appearance in Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals, he was reminded when he was asked about it throughout the day on Monday. "That was the Finals, so that's different," Albert, who did the live radio broadcast of the game when the television broadcast was shown only on tape delay. "I was doing a pregame show and I interviewed Willis prior to the game and he told me, "I got my shot" and there was no question he was going to play. "It was mostly radio in those days. There was hardly any TV. He came out late. The Lakers stopped (warming up.) Wilt (Chamberlain) stared in disbelief because it was felt he wasn't going to play. He missed the previous game in LA. They got blown. … [Read more...] about TNT broadcaster Marv Albert reminisces on a previous players’ Game 7 uncertainty
3 players to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at UH
By Joseph Duarte, Houston Chronicle Published 6:00 pm, Friday, May 25, 2018 Photo: Wilf Thorne/For The Chronicle Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 Offensive lineman Alex Fontana and running back Kaliq Kokuma have decided to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at the University of Houston, the school announced Friday. Offensive lineman Alex Fontana and running back Kaliq Kokuma have decided to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at the University of Houston, the school announced Friday. Photo: Wilf Thorne/For The Chronicle 3 players to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at UH 1 / 1 Back to Gallery Offensive lineman Alex Fontana and running back Kaliq Kokuma have decided to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at the University of Houston, the school announced Friday. Additionally, former … [Read more...] about 3 players to forgo their final seasons of eligibility at UH