Dynamo play FC Dallas to scoreless draw behind Steve Clark’s MLS-leading 12th clean sheet
HOUSTON (AP) — Steve Clark made three saves for his MLS-leading 12th clean sheet of the season and the Houston Dynamo played FC Dallas to a…
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West Virginia topples TCU 24-21, ends Frogs’ 10-game Big 12 regular-season win streak
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — West Virginia defensive lineman Sean Martin was among the players forced off the field…
Continue Reading Ismail Mahdi scores four times and Texas State holds off Southern Miss in 50-36 shootout
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Ismail Mahdi returned the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown and added three rushing touchdowns to highlight Texas…
Continue Reading Barrios wins interim WBC welterweight belt with unanimous decision over Ugás
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former WBA super lightweight champion Mario Barrios wanted to make a statement in the 147-pound…
Continue Reading Knighton sparks SMU to 34-16 victory over Charlotte
DALLAS (AP) — Jaylan Knighton broke the game open with a 95-yard touchdown run in the third quarter and SMU went on to defeat Charlotte 34-16 on…
Continue Reading Mauer throws for 5 TDs, Harris catches 3 in Stephen F. Austin’s 56-27 win over Texas A&M-Commerce
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Brian Mauer threw five touchdown passes — three of them to Kylon Harris — and Stephen F. Austin defeated Texas…
Continue Reading Verlander leads Astros over D-backs 1-0, and both teams clinch postseason spots
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks celebrated their return to the postseason with the typical party, a…
Continue Reading Grambling pulls away to win State Fair Classic, beats Prairie View A&M 35-20
DALLAS (AP) — Myles Crawley and Lyndon Rash connected for two touchdowns to help Grambling pull away from Prairie View A&M for a 35-20 win in…
Continue Reading Daniels propels Rice to 24-17 victory over East Carolina
HOUSTON (AP) — JT Daniels threw two touchdown passes, including the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter, and Rice held on for a 24-17 victory over…
Continue Reading Rogers accounts for 4 touchdowns, North Texas defeats Abilene Christian 45-31
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Chandler Rogers threw for three touchdowns, ran for another and North Texas raced to a 45-31 win over Abilene Christian on…
Continue Reading Rangers wrap up first playoff berth since 2016, help eliminate Mariners with 6-1 victory
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Bruce Bochy had a bottle of bubbly in his hand as he watched the celebration of a turnaround that very…
Continue Reading Lamar opens its Southland schedule with a win, holding off Houston Christian 21-19
HOUSTON (AP) — Robert Coleman threw two touchdown passes and Lamar opened its Southland Conference schedule with a 21-19 victory over Houston…
Continue Reading Tarleton State gets the most out of early touchdowns, defeats Southeastern Louisiana 14-13
HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Blake Smith returned an interception for a touchdown, Kayvon Britten ran for another score, and Tarleton State edged SE…
Continue Reading La Tech player caught stomping on opponent during UTEP game is suspended indefinitely by school
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Louisiana Tech suspended linebacker Brevin Randle indefinitely Saturday, a day after he was caught on camera stomping on the…
Continue Reading Baylor stages remarkable comeback, ruins UCF Big 12 Conference home debut, 36-35
By Philip Rossman-Reich ASSOCIATED PRESS ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Baylor erased a 35-7 third-quarter deficit, scoring 29 unanswered points and taking…
Continue Reading Kickoff return, blocked punt spark Texas Tech in 49-28 win over Houston
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A penalty didn’t nullify a long kickoff return for Texas Tech this time — or the blocked punt that led to another…
Continue Reading Jonathon Brooks and No. 3 Texas beats No. 24 Kansas 40-14 with Jayhawks QB Jalon Daniels out
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jonathon Brooks and balance. Texas has been using both to put teams away through the first…
Continue Reading Texas Southern gets first win with 52-7 romp over D-II’s Lincoln (CA)
HOUSTON (AP) — LaDarius Owens and Jacorey Howard had first-quarter touchdown runs and Texas Southern never looked back, picking up its first win of…
Continue Reading No. 24 Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels misses start against No. 3 Texas with back tightness
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jalon Daniels did not start at quarterback Saturday for No. 24 Kansas against No. 3 Texas after leaving the field during…
Continue Reading Max Johnson throws 2 TD passes for Texas A&M in 34-22 win as Arkansas held to 174 total yards
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M quarterback Max Johnson agrees that it is easy for the Aggies to imagine…
Continue Reading Golf revolves around money this year. The Ryder Cup is not immune
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — In a year where golf seems to revolve around money, the Ryder Cup is not immune.…
Continue Reading Becky G proudly shows her roots in ‘Esquinas,’ inspired by regional Mexican music
By BERENICE BAUTISTA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Growing up on the border between Mexico and the United States, Becky G spoke English, but…
Continue Reading J.P. Crawford’s grand slam leads Mariners to 8-0 win over Rangers
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — J.P. Crawford grabbed the celebratory trident and raised it toward the sky eliciting even more cheers…
Continue Reading Smoke Harris punt return TD highlights Louisiana Tech’s 24-10 win over UTEP
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Smoke Harris returned a punt 67 yards for a touchdown, Louisiana used several breaks en route to a key score on the first…
Continue Reading Urquidy brilliant in emergency start, pitches Astros to crucial 2-1 win over Diamondbacks
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — José Urquidy had already delivered five brilliant innings in an emergency start when Houston…
Continue Reading Defending champion Aces return to WNBA Finals, beat Wings 64-61 to complete sweep
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A’ja Wilson and the defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces are headed back to the…
Continue Reading France can’t start for Astros because of family emergency, Urquidy on mound vs. D-backs
PHOENIX (AP) — The Houston Astros had to shuffle their pitching staff during some of the most important games of the season. Right-hander J.P.…
Continue Reading Rangers rotation takes a hit as Jon Gray lands on 15-day injured list with forearm strain
SEATTLE (AP) — The Texas Rangers’ potential playoff pitching staff took a hit Friday after right-hander Jon Gray was placed on the 15-day…
Continue Reading Astros, Rockets acquire AT&T SportsNet Southwest, form new network
HOUSTON (AP) — Major League Baseball’s Houston Astros and the NBA’s Houston Rockets announced on Friday that they acquired AT&T…
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The American soldier who ran into North Korea is now in Texas
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — An American soldier who sprinted into North Korea and was held there for two months before being…
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