Former Olympic athlete, parent of college champion aim to diversify professional sports business

FOX 7 Austin's Leslie Rangel spoke with a local Austin organization that's making sure young athletes who end their sports careers at graduation continue in the sports industry as decision makers and business leaders.

Former NFL player loses Super Bowl ring while running errands in Gilbert

Former NFL linebacker Chris Washington lost his 1989 Super Bowl ring while running errands in Gilbert. He hopes whoever finds the San Francisco 49ers Championship ring will return it to him.

Vince Young knockout in fight at Houston bar caught on video

Former NFL quarterback Vince Young was sucker punched during a bar altercation in Houston, sparked by a conversation about race, as captured in a wild video footage.

Texas fifth-grader heads to Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals at Augusta

Texas Terry is a local fifth-grader heading to Augusta National. He will be 1 of 80 kids from around the country, and the world, competing at the "Drive, Chip, and Putt National Finals" ahead of the Masters Tournament.

NFL announces two more streaming-only games for 2024

The two streaming games will be free, with one played in the regular season and the other in the playoffs.

Shohei Ohtani: I never bet on sports or sent money to bookmaker

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is doubling down on his attorneys’ claim that he is a victim of theft. Ohtani says he was shocked by the

Gonzales, Jones, lead No. 1 seed Texas past Drexel 82-42

Shaylee Gonzales scored 21 points, Taylor Jones added 18 and No. 1 seed Texas beat No. 16 Drexel 82-42 on Friday in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.

NFL bans hip-drop tackles, despite NFLPA opposition

So-called hip-drop tackles – like the one that injured Baltimore tight end Mark Andrews – will be banned in the NFL next season, the league announced Monday.

NASCAR at COTA: Saturday sees practice rounds for cup race

NASCAR fanatics are getting pumped for the big race. Whether you're watching it at the Circuit of the Americas, or from home, FOX has you covered. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has a behind-the-scenes look.

Timeline of the Shohei Ohtani-Ippei Mizuhara fallout

Here is a timeline of everything we know about Shohei Ohtani allegedly being a victim of "massive theft" and the Dodger star's longtime translator getting fired for allegations of illegal sports betting.

MLB investigating Shohei Ohtani amid Ippei Mizuhara betting scandal

MLB is investigating Shohei Ohtani after a pair of bombshell reports linked his longtime translator and friend Ippei Mizuhara of possibly being involved in an illegal betting scandal.

No. 7 Texas holds Colorado State to 11 points in first half, wins 56-44 to advance to Round 2

Max Abmas and Dylan Disu each scored 12 points, and No. 7 seed Texas held Colorado State to 11 points in the first half en route to a 56-44 victory on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Shohei Ohtani's interpreter Ippei Mizuhara fired by Dodgers amid allegations of 'massive theft'

A bombshell LA Times report reveals Ippei Mizuhara may have been taking advantage of Shohei Ohtani. Mizuhara is accused of possibly being linked to a "massive theft" of Ohtani's money.

Longhorn football coach Sarkisian named honorary starter for NASCAR cup race at COTA

UT head football coach Steve Sarkisian will be waving the green flag at the beginning of Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix race at Circuit of the Americas.