Rookie Chase Elliott becomes youngest on Daytona 500 pole
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Chase Elliott was too young to really remember celebrating in victory lane with his father, dressed in a shirt that matched Bill Elliott's firesuit and a little finger pointed toward the sky because daddy was No. 1. But here's a father-son snapshot Chase can savor forever: "Awesome Bill" waiting with a big embrace Sunday at Daytona...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Chase Elliott was too young to really remember celebrating in victory lane with his father, dressed in a shirt that matched Bill Elliott's firesuit and a little finger pointed toward the sky because daddy was No. 1. But here's a father-son snapshot Chase can savor forever: "Awesome Bill" waiting with a big embrace Sunday at Daytona...
Concordia men's basketball team ties program record
The Conordia men's basketball team recently tied a program record with a 144 point game. The game also saw a career high 51 points from senior guard Donovan Ford who hit a conference record 12 three pointers.
The Conordia men's basketball team recently tied a program record with a 144 point game. The game also saw a career high 51 points from senior guard Donovan Ford who hit a conference record 12 three pointers.
Jarrett Allen honored at St. Stephen's
How big a deal is making the McDonald's High School All-American Team? St. Stephen's center Jarrett Allen is just the third Austinite to make the prestigious boys squad in the 40 year history of the event.
How big a deal is making the McDonald's High School All-American Team? St. Stephen's center Jarrett Allen is just the third Austinite to make the prestigious boys squad in the 40 year history of the event.
Lisa Borders announced as new WNBA President
NEW YORK (AP) — Lisa Borders is the new WNBA President, the league announced Wednesday. Borders, who helped bring the Dream to Atlanta in 2008 as the city's vice mayor, will become the league's fourth president. The move comes three months after former president Laurel J. Richie stepped down.
NEW YORK (AP) — Lisa Borders is the new WNBA President, the league announced Wednesday. Borders, who helped bring the Dream to Atlanta in 2008 as the city's vice mayor, will become the league's fourth president. The move comes three months after former president Laurel J. Richie stepped down.
California court throws out caddie lawsuit against PGA Tour
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Caddies lost their class-action lawsuit against the PGA Tour when a federal judge in California ruled they signed a contract with the tour that requires them to wear bibs as part of their uniform and cannot claim that corporate sponsorship on the bibs makes them human billboards. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria dismissed the lawsuit Tuesday night with...
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Caddies lost their class-action lawsuit against the PGA Tour when a federal judge in California ruled they signed a contract with the tour that requires them to wear bibs as part of their uniform and cannot claim that corporate sponsorship on the bibs makes them human billboards. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria dismissed the lawsuit Tuesday night with...
DeSoto native Von Miller is Super Bowl 50 MVP
A former star player at DeSoto High School was the Super Bowl 50 MVP.
A former star player at DeSoto High School was the Super Bowl 50 MVP.
Cam Newton has 'no apologies' for actions after Super Bowl
Cam Newton said he has no apologies for his post game actions after the Super Bowl at the end of season news conference Tuesday. Cam said he felt like his leg was in a bad position and might have gotten rolled in when asked about the fumble he didn't dive for. He said plenty of quarterback's throw picks and don't try to make the tackle and don't get ripped for it. Cam said as long as his...
Cam Newton said he has no apologies for his post game actions after the Super Bowl at the end of season news conference Tuesday. Cam said he felt like his leg was in a bad position and might have gotten rolled in when asked about the fumble he didn't dive for. He said plenty of quarterback's throw picks and don't try to make the tackle and don't get ripped for it. Cam said as long as his...
Affidavit: Johnny Manziel hit ex-girlfriend so hard she lost hearing in ear
Johnny Manziel's ex-girlfriend told police he hit her so hard on the left side of the head she lost hearing for days in her left ear.
Johnny Manziel's ex-girlfriend told police he hit her so hard on the left side of the head she lost hearing for days in her left ear.
NY Knicks fire head coach Derek Fisher
The NY Knicks say they have relieved head coach Derek Fisher of his coaching duties. Kurt Rambis has been named interim coach.
The NY Knicks say they have relieved head coach Derek Fisher of his coaching duties. Kurt Rambis has been named interim coach.
Dominant D carries Manning, Broncos to 24-10 Super Bowl win
With his prolific passing and complete control of the game at the line of scrimmage, Peyton Manning helped usher in the NFL's wide-open era of high-scoring offenses and pass-happy game plans.
With his prolific passing and complete control of the game at the line of scrimmage, Peyton Manning helped usher in the NFL's wide-open era of high-scoring offenses and pass-happy game plans.
Affidavit: Johnny Manziel repeatedly struck ex-girlfriend in weekend incident
Ex-Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel repeatedly hit his ex-girlfriend in a weekend fight, according to an affidavit released by Fort Worth police.
Ex-Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel repeatedly hit his ex-girlfriend in a weekend fight, according to an affidavit released by Fort Worth police.
Spurs star Ginobili out at least a month with groin injury
Spurs guard Manu Ginobili is out for at least a month after surgery Thursday for a testicle injury he suffered during the team's win over New Orleans earlier this week.
Spurs guard Manu Ginobili is out for at least a month after surgery Thursday for a testicle injury he suffered during the team's win over New Orleans earlier this week.
Injured Tony Stewart to miss Daytona 500
Tony Stewart will miss the start of his final NASCAR season after fracturing his back in an accident on an all-terrain vehicle.
Tony Stewart will miss the start of his final NASCAR season after fracturing his back in an accident on an all-terrain vehicle.
Good drama gives Texas another top Big 12 recruiting class
Several top recruits who waited until national signing day to announce their college choice picked the Longhorns. They also got two top defenders who appeared headed elsewhere, including one previously committed to play at rival Oklahoma.
Several top recruits who waited until national signing day to announce their college choice picked the Longhorns. They also got two top defenders who appeared headed elsewhere, including one previously committed to play at rival Oklahoma.
VIRAL: Sign 'from the football gods' predicts Newton over Denver
For the last several days, when people mention the names Denver and Newton, they're typically talking about the Carolina Panthers and its star quarterback Cam Newton, and the team they'll face in the Super Bowl, the Denver Broncos. That's the beauty of a road sign now going viral; the North Carolina sign featured in a photo on Facebook shows the distance to both towns called Denver and Newton,...
For the last several days, when people mention the names Denver and Newton, they're typically talking about the Carolina Panthers and its star quarterback Cam Newton, and the team they'll face in the Super Bowl, the Denver Broncos. That's the beauty of a road sign now going viral; the North Carolina sign featured in a photo on Facebook shows the distance to both towns called Denver and Newton,...
Texas Sports Hall of Fame inducts 2016 class
A couple of Longhorn greats are part of the 2016 inductees into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. One helped take University of Texas basketball to new heights while the other followed DKR with some football coaching success of his own.
A couple of Longhorn greats are part of the 2016 inductees into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. One helped take University of Texas basketball to new heights while the other followed DKR with some football coaching success of his own.
Roger Federer has knee surgery, will skip 2 tournaments
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Roger Federer has had knee surgery and expects to miss tournaments in Rotterdam and Dubai this month. "Roger Federer underwent successful arthroscopic knee surgery today in Switzerland to repair a torn meniscus," a statement on his official website said on Wednesday. It is a rare injury setback for the 34-year-old Federer, who has had relatively minor...
BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Roger Federer has had knee surgery and expects to miss tournaments in Rotterdam and Dubai this month. "Roger Federer underwent successful arthroscopic knee surgery today in Switzerland to repair a torn meniscus," a statement on his official website said on Wednesday. It is a rare injury setback for the 34-year-old Federer, who has had relatively minor...
Browns tired of Johnny Manziel's antics, point to release
The Browns issued a strong statement Tuesday, condemning quarterback Johnny Manziel's actions and pointing to his release in March, a move that has seemed inevitable for months.
The Browns issued a strong statement Tuesday, condemning quarterback Johnny Manziel's actions and pointing to his release in March, a move that has seemed inevitable for months.
High school teams move around in UIL realigment
Every two years, to keep up with changing high school enrollment numbers we get UIL realignment. Some football programs move up a class to play with bigger schools, some move down to play with smaller ones.
Every two years, to keep up with changing high school enrollment numbers we get UIL realignment. Some football programs move up a class to play with bigger schools, some move down to play with smaller ones.
Coach says Lionel Messi will skip Rio de Janeiro Olympics
Lionel Messi will skip the Rio de Janeiro Olympics because his coach Gerardo Martino says he needs some rest.
Lionel Messi will skip the Rio de Janeiro Olympics because his coach Gerardo Martino says he needs some rest.