Liberty Hill and other area high school football teams begin practice
For the first time ever, longtime small school power Liberty Hill is moving up to Class 5A.
For the first time ever, longtime small school power Liberty Hill is moving up to Class 5A.
UT football team prepares for first game of season
Before Tom Herman's Longhorns kick off their season against UTEP, both teams will have been tested for COVID-19 three times throughout the week including one day before kickoff. FOX 7 Austin's John Hygh as more on a very different game week feel on the 40 Acres.
Before Tom Herman's Longhorns kick off their season against UTEP, both teams will have been tested for COVID-19 three times throughout the week including one day before kickoff. FOX 7 Austin's John Hygh as more on a very different game week feel on the 40 Acres.
Baseball legend Lou Brock dies at 81
Brock had recently celebrated his birthday in June, turning 81.
Brock had recently celebrated his birthday in June, turning 81.
FOX 7 High School Football: Rockdale vs Taylor - 9/4/2020
Rockdale is coming off a big win in its season opener and looked to do much the same in its next game at Tiger Stadium.
Rockdale is coming off a big win in its season opener and looked to do much the same in its next game at Tiger Stadium.
FOX 7 High School Football: Thrall vs Lexington - 9/4/2020
The Tigers take on the Eagles.
The Tigers take on the Eagles.
Thrall football team finds new opponent after COVID-19 cancellation
Iola had to cancel due to some COVID-19 cases so the Thrall Tigers were quickly able to find a new team to play.
Iola had to cancel due to some COVID-19 cases so the Thrall Tigers were quickly able to find a new team to play.
Football coaching legend Lou Holtz to get Medal of Freedom
Trump made the announcement Friday at the White House as Holtz looked on.
Trump made the announcement Friday at the White House as Holtz looked on.
NFL now bets big on once-taboo gambling industry
It wasn't that long ago that the NFL didn't want to have anything to do with gambling operations at all because they feared it would lead to a lack of integrity with their games.
It wasn't that long ago that the NFL didn't want to have anything to do with gambling operations at all because they feared it would lead to a lack of integrity with their games.
Pac-12 reaches agreement for rapid COVID-19 testing
The Pac-12 has reached an agreement with a diagnostic testing company that will allow each of the conference’s 12 schools to perform daily, rapid COVID-19 tests on athletes who play close-contact sports.
The Pac-12 has reached an agreement with a diagnostic testing company that will allow each of the conference’s 12 schools to perform daily, rapid COVID-19 tests on athletes who play close-contact sports.
MLS Labor Day weekend preview
As an added bonus, MLS returns to FOX this Saturday with a primetime matchup of Southeastern foes whose recent fortunes have flipped three years of prior history.
As an added bonus, MLS returns to FOX this Saturday with a primetime matchup of Southeastern foes whose recent fortunes have flipped three years of prior history.
Adam Gase, Doug Marrone, Dan Quinn among NFL coaches sitting on hot seats
The heat is on and the games haven’t even kicked off yet.
The heat is on and the games haven’t even kicked off yet.
Tom Seaver, Mets Hall of Fame pitcher, dies
New York Mets pitching great Tom Seaver has died at 75.
New York Mets pitching great Tom Seaver has died at 75.
With or without fans, NFL braces for new stadium feel, sudden changes
NFL clubs are bracing for lower revenues with limited numbers of fans or none at all with season openers drawing near.
NFL clubs are bracing for lower revenues with limited numbers of fans or none at all with season openers drawing near.
LBJ football team features two top recruits
The school's season has been delayed about a month due to the pandemic but when the Jags do kick off in late September they'll have two of the nation's top recruits in their secondary. FOX 7 Austin's John Hygh has more.
The school's season has been delayed about a month due to the pandemic but when the Jags do kick off in late September they'll have two of the nation's top recruits in their secondary. FOX 7 Austin's John Hygh has more.
NCAA to furlough its entire staff for 3-8 weeks, memo says
The NCAA will furlough its entire Indianapolis-based staff of about 600 employees for three to eight weeks in a cost-saving move.
The NCAA will furlough its entire Indianapolis-based staff of about 600 employees for three to eight weeks in a cost-saving move.
Vikings QB Kirk Cousins 'at peace' with COVID-19 risks in NFL
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he is taking a "survival of the fittest" personal approach to the coronavirus, even if it kills him. In a recent interview on Spotify's "10 Questions With Kyle Brandt" podcast, Cousins said, "If I die, I die. I kind of have peace about that." He also shared his opinion on masks.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he is taking a "survival of the fittest" personal approach to the coronavirus, even if it kills him. In a recent interview on Spotify's "10 Questions With Kyle Brandt" podcast, Cousins said, "If I die, I die. I kind of have peace about that." He also shared his opinion on masks.
John Thompson, legendary former Georgetown men's basketball coach, dies at 78
John Thompson, the legendary former head coach of the Georgetown men's basketball team who captured the NCAA championship in 1984, has died.
John Thompson, the legendary former head coach of the Georgetown men's basketball team who captured the NCAA championship in 1984, has died.
NFL reveals more in-game social and racial justice plans
As part of its social justice awareness initiatives, the NFL will allow visuals on helmets and caps.
As part of its social justice awareness initiatives, the NFL will allow visuals on helmets and caps.
Retired athletes, sports debate shows take lead on social justice conversations
During a week in which athletes in several sports walked off the job to protest social and racial injustice, sports networks devoted plenty of airtime to those topics.
During a week in which athletes in several sports walked off the job to protest social and racial injustice, sports networks devoted plenty of airtime to those topics.
A's announce positive virus test, game vs. Astros postponed
A member of the Oakland Athletics organization tested positive for the coronavirus, causing Major League Baseball to postpone the team's game Sunday against the Houston Astros.
A member of the Oakland Athletics organization tested positive for the coronavirus, causing Major League Baseball to postpone the team's game Sunday against the Houston Astros.