Citrus Bowl: Texas beats Michigan
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The Longhorns ended their season on a high note after missing out on the College Football Playoffs. FOX 7 Austin Sports Director Dennis de la Pena has more from Orlando.

Patriots' Stefon Diggs charged with felony strangulation, denies allegations

New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery charges stemming from an incident earlier this month, according to police.

Texas Longhorns to play in Citrus Bowl
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When Texas takes the field on New Year's Eve against the Michigan Wolverines, they'll be missing a few key pieces. FOX 7 Austin's Dennis de la Peña has more from Orlando.

Citrus Bowl 2025: Longhorns gear up to take on Michigan

Texas will be without several key pieces, including many of their starters and their longtime defensive coordinator, when they take on the Michigan Wolverines in the Citrus Bowl later this week.

EJ Smith, son of Cowboys legend Emmitt Smith, declares for 2026 NFL Draft

Local Dallas native and Jesuit College Prep alum, EJ Smith, son of former Dallas Cowboys legend Emmitt Smith, has declared for the 2026 NFL Draft.

Texas college football: Will NIL reform help or hurt in 2026?

For many Texas college football players, the game has moved off the playing field and to a bargaining table. But could 2026 bring changes to the NIL system?

2026 NIL changes could change Texas college sports
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For many college football players in Texas, the game has moved off the playing field and to a bargaining table. The transfer portal opens Jan. 2, sparking a bidding war sports analyst Eric Kasimov anticipated.

FULL: Interview with sports analyst Eric Kasimov
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Sports analyst Eric Kasimov sat down with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski to discuss the upcoming transfer portal for Texas college football players.

Texas college football teams dominate 2025 bowl season with 9 bids

Nine FBS college football programs in Texas have a bid in notable bowl games this 2025 season. Two programs in the state made the 12-team College Football Playoffs. With Texas Tech enjoying their first round bye in the bracket, and Texas A&M losing in the first round of the playoffs.

How to watch NFL football: Week 17

Some teams on the verge of elimination are hoping their Christmas gift is a postseason berth as they make a final push in the playoff hunt with the regular season winding down.

The Sports Office: Dec. 23, 2025
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FOX 7 Austin's Dennis de la Pena and producer Julian Martinez have the latest in sports!

Futbol HQ Ep. 2 - 12-19-25
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Go deep inside the world’s biggest sporting spectacle — the FIFA World Cup. From electrifying qualifying matches to exclusive behind-the-scenes access, this series explores the stories, rivalries, and dreams driving nations toward soccer’s ultimate prize.

How to watch NFL football: Week 16

A lot is at stake this weekend for teams fighting for top playoff seeds and others facing tougher odds to get into the tournament. See the full schedule.

The Sports Office: Dec. 15, 2025
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FOX 7 Austin's Clif Thornton, Alec Nolan, and producer Julian Martinez have the latest in sports!

How much are 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets in Houston? Full price breakdown released

The 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket prices for Houston matches have been announced, revealing costs ranging from $140 to $700 for five group-stage and two knockout games, with Portugal, and potentially Cristiano Ronaldo, scheduled to play twice in the city.