Doncic scores 49 and the Mavericks beat the Nets 125-120
Doncic was standing near the right sideline, about 25 feet from the basket while being tightly guarded, when he sent a hook shot with the shot clock about to expire.
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Doncic was standing near the right sideline, about 25 feet from the basket while being tightly guarded, when he sent a hook shot with the shot clock about to expire.
Rangers slugger Adolis García matched the MLB postseason record with his 21st RBI when he drove in a run with a single in the first inning of the World Series opener.
Texas Rangers left-hander Jordan Montgomery is set to start Game 2 of the World Series after getting the win in relief in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series against Houston.
Major League Baseball announced the decision about 5 1/2 hours before the opener Friday night. The forecast called for temperatures in the low 70s with a chance of thunderstorms.
The Texas Rangers have made it to the World Series for the first time since 2011.
CBS News Texas' Lauren Crawford spoke with Rangers PA Announcer Chuck Morgan about the nearly 40 years he's been the voice behind the team.
Here are a few of the storylines that make this one of the most compelling World Series matchups in a long time.
Former Texas Rangers pitcher Derek Holland has joined CBS News Texas as an analyst for its 2023 World Series coverage.
Before he made his ALCS debut at Globe Life Field, Cody Bradford was pitching at Aledo High School.
This will be Bush's fourth World Series ceremonial first pitch but his first before an opener.
At varsity football games this Thursday and Friday, school districts across Texas will be passing out a prevention playbook to educate people about the dangers of misusing prescription drugs.
It has been a meteoric rise for both the Texas Rangers and the Arizona Diamondbacks and fans are taking Game 1 of the World Series seriously.
Stolen bases and batting averages are up and game times are down in the first postseason with the pitch clock and larger bases.
Luka Doncic had 33 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists and the Dallas Mavericks spoiled the NBA debut of No. 1 draft pick Victor Wembanyama, beating the San Antonio Spurs 126-119.
On Friday, a sold-out crowd of 40,000 fans will stream into the Arlington stadium for Game 1 of the World Series.