Rangers activate World Series closer Josh Sborz and put Dane Dunning on IL
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers reliever Josh Sborz, who got the final seven outs in the team’s World Series-clinching game last fall,…
Continue ReadingAP Texas
Texas officials urge coastal residents to prepare for Beryl as the storm moves toward the Gulf of Mexico
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas officials urge coastal residents to prepare for Beryl as the storm moves toward the Gulf of…
Continue Reading How Texas is still investigating migrant aid groups on the border after a judge’s scathing order
Associated Press McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Texas is widening investigations into aid organizations along the U.S.-Mexico border over claims that…
Continue Reading Hurricane Beryl has made landfall on Mexico’s Caribbean coast near the resort of Tulum as a Category 2 storm
TULUM, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Beryl has made landfall on Mexico’s Caribbean coast near the resort of Tulum as a Category 2…
Continue Reading Beryl moves into the Gulf of Mexico after battering Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, takes aim at Texas
Associated Press TULUM, Mexico (AP) — Beryl moved into the the Gulf of Mexico Friday and took aim at the south Texas coast after battering…
Continue Reading Argentina reaches Copa America semifinals, beating Ecuador 4-2 on penalty kicks after 1-1 draw
HOUSTON (AP) — Lionel Messi stepped up to take Argentina’s first penalty kick in a Copa America shootout against Ecuador, just like he did in…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi and Argentina advance to Copa America semifinals in penalty shootout after 1-1 draw with Ecuador
HOUSTON (AP) — Lionel Messi and Argentina advance to Copa America semifinals in penalty shootout after 1-1 draw with…
Continue Reading Dallas beats Portland 3-2 on late own goal by Timbers’ Cristhian Paredes
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Petar Musa and defender Nkosi Tafari scored in the second half and FC Dallas turned a late own goal by Portland midfielder…
Continue Reading Profar homers, scores twice and prevents a run as Padres beat the Rangers 3-1 for series win
AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jurickson Profar was producing runs and preventing them for the San Diego Padres a day after the left…
Continue Reading Dubón has tiebreaking hit, Peña homers as Astros beat Blue Jays 5-3 for 12th win in 14 games
Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Mauricio Dubón hit a tiebreaking single in the fifth inning, Jeremy Peña added a solo home run and the Houston…
Continue Reading Shark attacks reported at Texas’ South Padre Island; 2 people bitten, at least 1 severely
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) — Shark attacks disrupted Fourth of July celebrations Thursday at South Padre Island as two people were taken to the…
Continue Reading Bochy won’t have any of his players in AL All-Star lineup at home after Texas had 5 starters in ’23
AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The American League starting lineup that Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy will write out for the…
Continue Reading Fouling up by 27 late. Trying to score for the other team. All part of Olympic basketball qualifiers
AP Basketball Writer Luka Doncic fouled an opponent to try to get the ball back with Slovenia up by 27 points in the final seconds. Goga Bitadze…
Continue Reading Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette scratched from lineup against Astros because of forearm bruise
TORONTO (AP) — Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette was scratched from the lineup for Thursday afternoon’s game against Houston because of a right…
Continue Reading Hurricane Beryl strengthens back into a Category 3 storm as it nears Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula
Associated Press TULUM, Mexico (AP) — After leaving a trail of destruction across the eastern Caribbean and at least nine people dead, Hurricane…
Continue Reading The 1st All-Star nod for Padres’ Profar has a Texas flair, 12 years after his debut with Rangers
AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jurickson Profar never thought he had the chance to show the Texas Rangers and their fans the player he…
Continue Reading Andrés Gómez, Braian Ojeda propel Real Salt Lake to 3-2 victory over Dynamo
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Andrés Gómez had a goal and two assists, the second on Braian Ojeda’s first career goal to rally Real Salt Lake to a 3-2…
Continue Reading Bertoletti, Sudo win top dog honors at Nathan’s Famous power-eating contest, absent longtime champ
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Bertoletti gobbled up 58 hot dogs to win his first men’s title Thursday at the annual Nathan’s Famous…
Continue Reading David Peralta hits 1st homer of the season, helps the Padres beat the Rangers 6-4
AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — David Peralta is just filling in for All-Star right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr., and the 36-year-old…
Continue Reading Eric Gagné returns to Dodgers’ mound on the 20th anniversary of his 84 consecutive saves streak
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — With “Welcome to the Jungle” blaring like the old days, Eric Gagné took the mound and fired a strike…
Continue Reading Kahleah Copper scores 34, including late 3-pointer, as Mercury beat Wings 102-96
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kahleah Copper scored 34 points, including a late 3-pointer, and Brittney Griner added 24 points to help the Phoenix…
Continue Reading Altuve has tiebreaking hit, Alvarez homers for 3rd straight game as Astros beat Blue Jays 9-2
Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Jose Altuve hit a tiebreaking single in a four-run seventh inning, Yordan Alvarez homered for the third straight…
Continue Reading Rangers add Seager to lineup late after 2-game absence from getting hit by a pitch on the wrist
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager was a late add to the lineup for the Texas Rangers against San Diego on Wednesday night, ending a two-game…
Continue Reading Ohtani elected to start at DH in 4th straight All-Star Game, joins Judge as only holdovers
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani became the first player elected to start at designated hitter in four straight All-Star Games,…
Continue Reading Abortion on the ballot: Amarillo set to vote on abortion travel ban this election
The Texas Tribune Amarillo residents will vote on a so-called abortion travel ban in November, one of the few times Texas voters will have a say on…
Continue Reading At half a mile a week, Texas border wall will take around 30 years and $20 billion to build
The Texas Tribune Three years after Gov. Greg Abbott announced Texas would take the extraordinary step of building a state-funded wall along the…
Continue Reading Bond increased to $1M for Texas woman accused in attempted drowning seen as possible hate crime
EULESS, Texas (AP) — A Texas woman accused of trying to drown a 3-year-old at an apartment complex pool in suburban Dallas after making racist…
Continue Reading Worsening floods and deterioration pose threats to US dam safety
Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Early last week, floodwater in rural Minnesota pushed debris against a more than century-old dam and then carved…
Continue Reading Southwest Air adopts ‘poison pill’ as activist investor Elliott takes significant stake in company
AP Business Writer Southwest Airlines has adopted a ‘poison pill’ following activist investor Elliott Investment Management taking a significant…
Continue Reading Dodger slugger Shohei Ohtani says he will not participate in this year’s All-Star Home Run Derby
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodger slugger Shohei Ohtani says he will not participate in this year’s All-Star Home Run…
Continue Reading