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As they say, the early bird gets the worm, and Chicago Cubs fans did not miss a beat. Spring training is right around the corner, which made fans of baseball line up for tickets.

SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Kavin Gilder-Tilbury scored 21 points and added four steals and Texas State snapped Texas-Arlington's 11-game win streak with an 81-73 win on Saturday night. Ojai Black finished with 16 points and six assists, while Nijal Pearson had 14 points for the Bobcats (9-6, 2-1 Sun Belt). Texas State shot 55.1 percent from the field and hit 22 of 28 at the free throw...

HOUSTON (AP) — Brock Osweiler finally looked like the player Houston spent $72 million on, throwing for a touchdown and running for another to lead the Texans to a 27-14 wild-card playoff win over the Oakland Raiders on Saturday. Osweiler, benched on Dec. 18, got his job back this week with Tom Savage out with a concussion, and played his best game of the season to give the Texans their...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Joyner Holmes had 18 points and Kelsey Lang grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds, and No. 15 Texas rolled to an 83-54 victory over TCU on Saturday night for its eighth straight win. Holmes was 9 of 16 from the field. Brooke McCarty added 16 points and five assists for Texas (10-4, 4-0 Big 12). Ariel Atkins had 14 points and Lang chipped in six.

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — After one tournament in 15 months, Tiger Woods feels good enough to schedule four events in five weeks that cover opposite sides of the country and the world. Woods filled out the rest of his early schedule Thursday by saying he would return to the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. He had not played for 15 months because of two back surgeries until he returned last month...

Kregg Lumpkin has suited up as a Stephenson Jaguar, a Georgia Bulldog and on Sundays in the NFL, but nothing compares to the uniform he now wears as a Clayton County firefighter. "I get fulfillment knowing that I've given myself and given myself up to save somebody else," says Lumpkin. Lumpkin graduated from firefighter training in November and immediately hit the front lines. He says there...

Texans star J.J. Watt goes the distance after a little boy was run over by a truck.   According to a fan's tweet to Watt, " A little boy at memorial Hermann who was ran over by a truck is just crying that EMTs cut his Watt jersey." J.J. Watt responded immediately with a tweet back “Tell him I’ll bring him a new jersey tomorrow."

Matt Boermeester kicked a 46-yard field goal as time expired, and No. 9 Southern California rallied from a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter for a spectacular 52-49 victory over No. 5 Penn State on Monday night in the highest-scoring Rose Bowl ever played.

Colin Kaepernick, the San Francisco 49ers player whose controversial decision this year to kneel during the national anthem before games, has been recognized by his teammates and named this year winner of the Len Eshmont Award.

Rousey (12-1) was arguably the most dominant mixed martial arts fighter in the young sport's history until she lost her belt 13 months ago in a stunning knockout. After devoting a year to getting back on top, Rousey is determined to earn her redemption Friday night with her skills, not her words.

Court and spark: Serena Williams is tying the knot.

John Barfield, a left-hander from Arkansas who pitched three seasons for the Texas Rangers beginning in 1989, died in a shooting in Little Rock, police and family members said. He was 52.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP)  Matthew Stafford lost to his hometown team again, and the playoff plans are on hold for the Detroit Lions. Dez Bryant threw his first career touchdown pass between a pair of scoring catches, Ezekiel Elliott ran for two TDs and the Dallas Cowboys kept the Lions from clinching a postseason spot with a 42-21 win Monday night.

NBA superstar LeBron James hand-delivered more than one million dollars in cash to a lucky Ohio couple this holiday.

University of Texas football fans turned to beer and alcohol to cope with a less than successful product on the field at Royal-Memorial Stadium.

Dramatic police body camera footage captured during the DUI arrest of former Arizona Cardinals player Michael Floyd are now able to be viewed by the public. FOX 10's Kristy Siefkin reports.

Longtime NBA sideline reporter Craig Sager has died at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer.

The Lake Travis High School senior was named the 2016 Texas Associated Press Sports Editors player of the year Friday.

From 2007 to 2011 the Lake Travis football program won a UIL record five straight state titles. Now after a recent move up to the state's biggest classification, Class 6A, the team is a win away from championship number six!