David Pierce officially introduced as new UT head baseball coach
After a month long search, David Pierce was officially introduced as the University of Texas head baseball coach. He's just the sixth in the last 105 years!
After a month long search, David Pierce was officially introduced as the University of Texas head baseball coach. He's just the sixth in the last 105 years!
Rockets to meet with Al Horford
NBA sources confirmed for FOX 26 Sports that the Houston Rockets will meet with free agent center Al Horford on Friday.
NBA sources confirmed for FOX 26 Sports that the Houston Rockets will meet with free agent center Al Horford on Friday.
Manziel suspended 4 games over NFL's substance-abuse policy
Johnny Manziel has been suspended for the first four games of next season for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy, and the free agent quarterback could face further discipline over his domestic violence case if he signs with another team.
Johnny Manziel has been suspended for the first four games of next season for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy, and the free agent quarterback could face further discipline over his domestic violence case if he signs with another team.
Mid summer report card from Everett Withers
Everett Withers is just getting started at Texas State. The new head Bobcats football coach talks about how his first six months on the job has been going.
Everett Withers is just getting started at Texas State. The new head Bobcats football coach talks about how his first six months on the job has been going.
Willis fairytale is over: Federer beats qualifier in 3 sets
Roger Federer was not about to let this feel-good story spoil his own Wimbledon. The seven-time champion — perhaps the greatest player of all time — showed little mercy Wednesday against Marcus Willis, a 772nd-ranked British qualifier who had never won a tour-level match until this week and has captivated the home nation with his improbable run.
Roger Federer was not about to let this feel-good story spoil his own Wimbledon. The seven-time champion — perhaps the greatest player of all time — showed little mercy Wednesday against Marcus Willis, a 772nd-ranked British qualifier who had never won a tour-level match until this week and has captivated the home nation with his improbable run.
Lee-Anne Pace withdraws from Rio Games because of Zika
Lee-Anne Pace of South Africa has withdrawn her name from consideration for her nation's Olympic team out of concern about the Zika virus.
Lee-Anne Pace of South Africa has withdrawn her name from consideration for her nation's Olympic team out of concern about the Zika virus.
Texas hires Tulane's David Pierce as next baseball coach
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas reached an agreement Wednesday with Tulane baseball coach David Pierce to take over the Longhorns' program, a person with knowledge of the decision said. Terms of Pierce's pending contract were not immediately available. His deal will likely need approval from the school's board of regents. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas reached an agreement Wednesday with Tulane baseball coach David Pierce to take over the Longhorns' program, a person with knowledge of the decision said. Terms of Pierce's pending contract were not immediately available. His deal will likely need approval from the school's board of regents. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of...
Iceland celebrates biggest victory with win over England
Aron Gunnarsson, every inch the bearded Viking, ran shirtless toward the Iceland fans and led them in their victory chants.
Aron Gunnarsson, every inch the bearded Viking, ran shirtless toward the Iceland fans and led them in their victory chants.
UT standout and NFL star Cory Redding announces retirement
Former Horn and NFL player of 13 years, Cory Redding announced that he will be retiring from professional football. Mr. Redding will be focusing on his philanthropic endeavors and his foundation.
Former Horn and NFL player of 13 years, Cory Redding announced that he will be retiring from professional football. Mr. Redding will be focusing on his philanthropic endeavors and his foundation.
Newcomers pushing out veterans at US Olympic swim trials
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The United States is assembling an Olympic swimming team that Michael Phelps hardly recognizes. Nearly halfway through the eight-day trials, the team bound for Rio next month has as many as 17 first-timers. Left in their wake so far are such stalwarts as Missy Franklin, Natalie Coughlin, Matt Grevers, Tyler Clary and Jessica Hardy.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The United States is assembling an Olympic swimming team that Michael Phelps hardly recognizes. Nearly halfway through the eight-day trials, the team bound for Rio next month has as many as 17 first-timers. Left in their wake so far are such stalwarts as Missy Franklin, Natalie Coughlin, Matt Grevers, Tyler Clary and Jessica Hardy.
Manziel trolls dad in Instagram post from Cabo
Apparently Johnny Manziel isn’t deterred by his dad’s recent comments.
Apparently Johnny Manziel isn’t deterred by his dad’s recent comments.
Buddy Ryan, architect of iconic '85 Bears defense, dead at 82
Buddy Ryan, the brash and plain-spoken architect of the '85 Chicago Bears defense and a longtime NFL head coach, died Tuesday, his agent told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. He was 82.
Buddy Ryan, the brash and plain-spoken architect of the '85 Chicago Bears defense and a longtime NFL head coach, died Tuesday, his agent told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. He was 82.
Pat Summitt, winningest coach in D1 history, has died at 64
Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in Division I college basketball history who uplifted the women's game from obscurity to national prominence during her 38-year career at Tennessee, has died. She was 64.
Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in Division I college basketball history who uplifted the women's game from obscurity to national prominence during her 38-year career at Tennessee, has died. She was 64.
Jason Day says Zika fears will keep him out of Rio Olympics
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Jason Day pulled out of the Olympics on Tuesday because of the Zika virus, costing golf its No. 1 player as it returns from a century-long absence at the games. The sport has lost two of its biggest stars in the last week, adding to the perception that the Olympics are not a high priority. Rory McIlroy, a four-time major champion, also said Zika will keep from competing...
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Jason Day pulled out of the Olympics on Tuesday because of the Zika virus, costing golf its No. 1 player as it returns from a century-long absence at the games. The sport has lost two of its biggest stars in the last week, adding to the perception that the Olympics are not a high priority. Rory McIlroy, a four-time major champion, also said Zika will keep from competing...
Family of ex-Tennessee women's coach Pat Summitt 'preparing for the worst'
Former University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt is “struggling” and those close to her are “preparing for the worst,” a source said Sunday morning.
Former University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt is “struggling” and those close to her are “preparing for the worst,” a source said Sunday morning.
Messi's retirement from Argentina could hurt his legacy
Lionel Messi's surprising decision to stop playing for Argentina could damage his legacy with the national team and fans back home. If Messi sticks to his announcement, made in the heat of the moment shortly after Argentina's penalty shootout loss to Chile in Sunday's Copa America final, Argentina will be left dwelling on the fact that it was not able to win any significant title...
Lionel Messi's surprising decision to stop playing for Argentina could damage his legacy with the national team and fans back home. If Messi sticks to his announcement, made in the heat of the moment shortly after Argentina's penalty shootout loss to Chile in Sunday's Copa America final, Argentina will be left dwelling on the fact that it was not able to win any significant title...
Text: Lawyer seeks plea deal, doubts Manziel can stay clean
DALLAS (AP) — A text message accidentally sent to The Associated Press shows that Johnny Manziel's lawyer is seeking a plea deal in his domestic violence case, but has doubts about the quarterback's ability to stay clean. The text message is from defense attorney Bob Hinton. It was transmitted after an AP reporter contacted him asking for comment about a hit-and-run crash Manziel...
DALLAS (AP) — A text message accidentally sent to The Associated Press shows that Johnny Manziel's lawyer is seeking a plea deal in his domestic violence case, but has doubts about the quarterback's ability to stay clean. The text message is from defense attorney Bob Hinton. It was transmitted after an AP reporter contacted him asking for comment about a hit-and-run crash Manziel...
Johnny Manziel's lawyer accidentally texts AP and confirms he is seeking a plea deal in domestic
DALLAS (AP) — Johnny Manziel's lawyer accidentally texts AP and confirms he is seeking a plea deal in domestic violence case, but has doubts about the quarterback's ability to stay clean .
DALLAS (AP) — Johnny Manziel's lawyer accidentally texts AP and confirms he is seeking a plea deal in domestic violence case, but has doubts about the quarterback's ability to stay clean .
3 Florida NFL teams uniting to support OneOrlando Fund
The three Florida-based NFL teams are combining to give $400,000 to the OneOrlando Fund to support the victims' families and survivors of the deadly night club shooting in Orlando.
The three Florida-based NFL teams are combining to give $400,000 to the OneOrlando Fund to support the victims' families and survivors of the deadly night club shooting in Orlando.
Derrick Rose traded to New York Knicks
The New York Knicks acquired Derrick Rose from the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, hoping the former NBA MVP can be their answer at point guard.
The New York Knicks acquired Derrick Rose from the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, hoping the former NBA MVP can be their answer at point guard.