Texans complete coaching staff under new coach Lovie Smith
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans on Monday announced their full coaching staff under new coach Lovie Smith. New additions to the staff include…
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Police arrest San Antonio man in fatal shooting of parents
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) — Police in San Antonio say a 20-year-old man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of two people believed to be his…
Continue Reading New Census director has faith in quality of 2020 numbers
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press The new U.S. Census Bureau director says he is listening to the concerns of data users and policymakers, and the…
Continue Reading South Carolina tops women’s AP Top 25; Mulkey, LSU in top 10
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer LSU has moved into the top 10 of The Associated Press women’s basketball poll for the first time in 13…
Continue Reading Authorities: Texas man killed in Oklahoma Panhandle shooting
BOISE CITY, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says a Texas man was killed in a shooting in the Oklahoma Panhandle. The OSBI…
Continue Reading Coyotes win 3-1, halt Stars’ road winning streak at 6
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Nick Schmaltz and Clayton Keller each had a goal and an assist and the Arizona Coyotes…
Continue Reading Davis, Weathers lead SMU over Memphis 73-57
DALLAS — Kendric Davis had 27 points as SMU won its 13th straight home game, defeating Memphis 73-57. Marcus Weathers added 20 points for the…
Continue Reading Four people from Texas die in rollover crash on icy highway
LINN COUNTY, Kan. (AP) — Four people from Texas died when their pickup truck hit an icy patch on a highway about 75 miles south of Kansas City and…
Continue Reading No. 14 Houston edges Wichita State 76-74 in double OT
By JEFFREY PARSON Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — J’Wan Roberts’ dunk with 1.3 seconds remaining in double overtime gave No. 14 Houston a…
Continue Reading Harmon leads No. 14 Texas women past West Virginia 67-58
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Rori Harmon scored 19 points with eight rebounds, seven assists, three steals and a block to lead No. 14 Texas to a 67-58…
Continue Reading Bubbling up: Tar Heels boost NCAA hopes with key Quad 1 win
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer North Carolina’s hopes for an NCAA Tournament berth became even more tenuous after a loss to Pittsburgh. The…
Continue Reading Some school systems pause diversity programs amid pushback
By CAROLYN THOMPSON and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Educators say they are feeling the impacts of deep ideological divides around issues…
Continue Reading Rents reach ‘insane’ levels across US with no end in sight
By R.J. RICO Associated Press Rents have exploded across the country, causing many to fall behind on payments, dig deep into their savings or…
Continue Reading Flagg leads Sam Houston past UT Rio Grande Valley 67-61
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Savion Flagg registered 17 points and eight rebounds as Sam Houston beat Texas Rio Grande Valley 67-61. Demarkus Lampley had…
Continue Reading Prairie View defeats Ark.-Pine Bluff 92-84
PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Jeremiah Gambrell, Jr. had a career-high 31 points as Prairie View got past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 92-84. Shawn Williams led the…
Continue Reading Willis scores 30 to lead Louisiana Tech past UTSA 95-71
RUSTON, La. — Keaston Willis had a season-high 30 points, making eight 3-pointers in the process, as Louisiana Tech easily beat UTSA 95-71. Cobe…
Continue Reading Brewer scores 25, leads FIU over Rice 80-78
MIAMI — Tevin Brewer matched his career high with 25 points to help Florida International beat Rice 80-77 on Saturday night. Travis Evee’s…
Continue Reading Charley Taylor, Washington Hall of Fame receiver, dies at 80
WASHINGTON (AP) — Charley Taylor, the Hall of Fame receiver who ended his 13-season career with Washington as the NFL’s career receptions leader,…
Continue Reading Pippen scores 23, Vanderbilt holds off Texas A&M 72-67
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Scotty Pippen Jr. scored 24 points and Vanderbilt finished strong to defeat Texas A&M 72-67. Texas A&M’s Tyrece…
Continue Reading Murdix carries Texas A&M-CC over Northwestern St. 83-76
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Terrion Murdix had 20 points as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi got past Northwestern State 83-76. Kendal Coleman led the…
Continue Reading Texas Southern routs Mississippi Valley St. 79-59
ITTA BENA, Miss. — Justin Hopkins registered 14 points as Texas Southern rolled past Mississippi Valley State 79-59. Terry Collins led the Delta…
Continue Reading Harrell scores 19 to lead Texas State past Little Rock 68-50
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Mason Harrell registered 19 points as Texas State stretched its win streak to seven games, topping Arkansas-Little Rock…
Continue Reading Glasper leads Incarnate Word past SE Louisiana 92-84
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Robert Glasper had 29 points to power Incarnate Word to a 92-84 victory over Southeastern Louisiana. Charlie Yoder added 25…
Continue Reading Kensmil lifts Stephen F. Austin over Lamar 70-56
BEAUMONT, Texas — Gavin Kensmil had 20 points as Stephen F. Austin beat Lamar 70-56. C.J. Roberts led the Cardinals on Saturday with 18…
Continue Reading Gordon carries Nicholls St. past Houston Baptist 84-70
THIBODAUX, La. — Ty Gordon had 28 points, Latrell Jones added 25  points and six rebounds, and Nicholls State won its seventh consecutive game,…
Continue Reading Perry leads North Texas past UAB on late basket
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Tylor Perry hit a 3-pointer with two seconds remaining to lead North Texas to a 58-57 win over UAB on Saturday, the Mean…
Continue Reading Small leads Tarleton State past Chicago St. 79-60
CHICAGO — Tahj Small had 23 points as Tarleton State defeated Chicago State 79-60. Freddy Hicks added 20 points for the Texans. Brandon Betson led…
Continue Reading Omier leads Arkansas St. past Texas-Arlington 58-49
ARLINGTON, Texas — Norchad Omier had 22 points and 16 rebounds as Arkansas State got past Texas-Arlington 58-49. Patrick Mwamba led the Mavericks…
Continue Reading No. 7 Baylor women finish quick sweep of TCU with 78-59 win
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — NaLyssa Smith scored 23 points, Queen Egbo had 14 points and 12 rebounds before fouling…
Continue Reading Williams leads No. 11 Texas Tech over No. 20 Texas 61-55
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Bryson Williams scored 17 points and No. 11 Texas Tech held off a late charge by No. 20 Texas…
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