John Hygh
Weekend sports anchor and reporter John Hygh has been on the FOX 7 Sports Team since 2006.
An Austin native, John attended high school at Western Hills in Ft. Worth and graduated from Southwest Texas State University with a Mass Communication - Broadcasting degree. Prior to working at FOX 7, John worked at KAMR in Amarillo as well as KVUE and Austin’s local cable news channel.
John enjoys spending time with his daughter Kennedy and son John III. On his free days, you might find John playing golf at various courses around the Austin, dining at the Oasis and if you are especially lucky, you could catch him walking on his hands or singing along to a song while hitting some REALLY high notes.
The latest from John Hygh
19-year-old Austinite making impression in pro mountain biking
Javier Zuniga says he's always had a passion for two wheels and now he's getting paid to do the sport he loves.
Connally’s Jahdae Barron looking for new school after decommitting from Baylor
FOX 7 Austin's John Hygh talks to Barron about some of the reasons why he chose to decommit and what he's planning to do.
St. Edward's University to cut six athletic programs at the end of spring 2020
Men's and women's tennis, men's and women's golf and men's soccer will be cut, and cheer will be transitioning to a club team.
15-year-old Austinite one of nation’s top young hockey talents
Cameron McEwan is one of the nation's top hockey talents. He says that about halfway through this season he started getting calls from National Hockey League (NHL) scouts.
Athletes dealing with Special Olympics Texas Summer Games postponement
The Special Olympics Texas Summer Games were supposed to start at the end of April in San Antonio and each year they bring excitement, joy, and satisfaction to all those involved.
No baseball at Dell Diamond but you bring a part of the ballpark at home
Usually the Dell Diamond is packed at this time of year but with the season postponed you won't be seeing any fans in the seats or lines at the concession stands.
Cedar Park coach leads girls basketball team to 2nd in state
It seems that the move has been better than good for the Timberwolves who are now the state's second-ranked Class 5A team.
FOX 7 Friday Football Playoffs Week 4
Week 4 of FOX 7's Friday football playoffs.
2019 FOX 7 Friday Football Scores - Week 4
A look the scores of high school football games around Central Texas for the week of September 20.
2019 FOX 7 Football Field Trip: Manor
The Manor Mustangs have a future Longhorn, a Texas Tech commit and a current trend of making the playoffs.