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5 things to note from Game 5 of NBA Finals

Five things to note from Game 5 of the San Antonio Spurs' win over the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night: ___ MANU THE MAN: Spurs coach Gregg Popovich told Manu Ginobili on Saturday that he would be starting Game 5. And how did ...

Miami assisted living facility ordered closed

Health officials are closing an assisted living facility in Miami where caregivers are accused of tying an elderly woman to a wheelchair. The Agency for Health Care Administration has also fined the 12-bed San Martin De Porras assisted living facility $20,000. The June order is in response to a February ...

Louisville Slugger exhibit features Lego stadiums

A baseball-themed exhibit built entirely from Legos is attracting adults and children to the Louisville Slugger Factory and Museum. The exhibit occupies a large space inside the museum and is filled with baseball-themed art, including a 58,000-piece model of Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. There are also portraits ...

Adapting to Climate Change Through Barriers

Adapting to Climate Change Through Barriers

Instead of protesting against the evils of carbon pollution, many officials and environmental advocates are adopting the model of boy scouts when it comes to climate change: Be prepared. (June 17)

Manu Ginobili sparks Spurs to Game 5 win

Across three NBA championships and more than 100 playoff victories together, Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili have built a bond most teammates will never share. So maybe Ginobili could ignore it when he was suddenly being criticized around San Antonio. You better believe it bothered the others. "Yeah, ...

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) drives past Miami Heat's Chris Bosh (1) during the first half at Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Manu Ginobili sparks Spurs to Game 5 win

Manu Ginobili ran onto the floor as fans stood and screamed. He went to the bench, and they chanted his name. The sights and sounds of so many San Antonio spring nights were back Sunday — and the real party might be just a few days away. Ginobili broke out ...

San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) reacts against the Miami Heat during the second half at Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Spurs' Green sets NBA Finals record for 3-pointers

Danny Green once wasn't good enough to be on the same team as LeBron James. Now he's an NBA Finals record-holder, and a big reason why the MVP's chances of a second consecutive championship are in serious trouble. Setting a Finals mark with 25 3-pointers, Green finished with 24 points ...

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich watches his team during NBA basketball practice, Saturday, June 15, 2013, in San Antonio. The Spurs host the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, with the best-of-seven games series even at 2-2. (AP Photo/El Nuevo Herald, David Santiago)  MAGS OUT

Spurs, Heat defined by stability at the top

Front offices across the NBA seem to be panicking a bit these days. Job security has long been an oxymoron for coaches in this league, but even by that what-have-you-done-for-me-lately standard, this offseason has been a particularly volatile one. Twelve coaches have been fired since the season ended, including the ...

Ohio man charged in $10M real estate scam

A Pakistan native has been charged with bilking a wealthy Washington businessman out of nearly $10 million, but it's the flashy way prosecutors allege Haider Zafar spent the money that's also getting attention. There were bodyguards, diamonds, six-figure bills charged partying at swanky South Beach hotels, a black Lamborghini, a ...

Rays' Cobb released from hospital after being hit

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb left the hospital and went home Sunday, one day after he was hit in the right ear by a line drive. The Rays announced during their game against Kansas City that Cobb had been released from Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg. The team ...

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