Sports Spin

When did you become a baseball fan? What's your earliest memory? Why is your team your team? Could that change based on the relocation of another? Come 2014, El Pasoans may shift their loyalty in the major leagues as Triple-A makes its debut.

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As the Olympic cheers died down, the closing ceremony lights diminished and celebrations came to a quite end Sunday night, there has been one Olympian who has yet to be rightfully recognized for the silver medal that hangs around his neck, but rather scrutinized for the two flags he embraced during the medal ceremony.

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Every Wednesday, ABC-7 weekend sports anchor Asher Wildman joins the "Sports Spin" for a little segment called 'winging it with the Wildman.' The Wildman and I usually play golf every Wednesday morning before the show. I got tired of beating him on the links, so I thought we'd switch things up and go to his turf, the racquetball court.

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I've seen my share of both men and women's gymnastics since I was a kid. Yesterday's horizontal bar competition was one I won't forget, as it made me question my own ability to fly. With hopes the U.S

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It's a first in an NFL exhibition game: a female on the officiating crew. It's actually a first in any professional football game.

This Thursday, not only will you get to see an exhibition game between the Greenbay Packers and the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium, but you willl see a woman on the field

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On Friday's edition of Sports Spin, we had the opportunity to speak with local gymnastics coach, Melissa Chavez-White, who was also a 1984 Olympic hopeful for the U.S.A women's gymnastics team. From trials to triumph, injuries and a near-death experience -- you'll never believe Melissa's story of perseverance.

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NBC has spent one billion dollars to broadcast the 2012 London Olympics. What you're about to see is jam packed with the same excitement, accuracy and results...

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It was a first, for the 1996 Women's gymnastics team at the Olympics in Atlanta. The gold wrapped around what was deemed the "Magnificent Seven": Shannon Miller, Dominique Moceanu, Dominique Dawes, Kerri Strug, Amy Chow, Amanda Borden and Jaycie Phelps. Coached by Béla Károlyi. A true group of Olympians. But that was then...

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I'll give you him for them and them for him -- plus some cash, a pair of minor leaguers and a pair of shoes for a shot at a veteran and so on. Some trades came as surprises, others fell quietly into place and some barely beat the buzzard.

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