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Virginia Tech football honors slain journalists with helmet decal

August 31, 2015 3:36pm CDT

Virginia Tech football players will honor two slain journalists with a special helmet decal for the season opener against defending national champion Ohio State.

FOX 7 Friday Football, final scores Week 1

August 30, 2015 4:09pm CDT

Welcome to another season of FOX 7 Friday Football!We'll go live to Round Rock, Vandegrift, and the huge road opener for Lake Travis!

Dennis Franchione talks Texas State football season

August 28, 2015 1:34pm CDT

FOX 7 caught up with head coach Dennis Franchione at the Texas State Bobcats kickoff luncheon and asked him about how missing out on a bowl game affected the team last season and what the plans are for this season.

Texas State baseball coach cancer free

August 28, 2015 1:32pm CDT

Ty Harrington has won more than 500 games as Texas State’s head baseball coach and went to three College World Series as a Longhorn infielder in the mid-80’s but he may have just got his biggest W of all.

UT takes on UNC in women's soccer

August 28, 2015 12:50pm CDT

University of Texas soccer coach Angela Kelly will be going against her legendary college coach Anson Dorrance when UT takes on the University of North Carolina in Austin.

WATCH: FOX 7 Friday Football

August 27, 2015 10:25pm CDT

The high school football season kicked off tonight across the central Texas area.

Cowboys break camp early but in keeping with routine

August 27, 2015 4:55pm CDT

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — The Cowboys have broken camp in California, technically a day early but in keeping with their routine for preseason games this year.

US OPEN 2015: Serena Williams eyes 1st Grand Slam since 1988

August 27, 2015 4:50pm CDT

Ask Serena Williams what could prevent her from completing tennis' first true Grand Slam in more than a quarter-century at the U.S. Open, and the response will not include the name of a single possible opponent.

Oklahoma State optimistic after strong finish last season

August 27, 2015 4:47pm CDT

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State is optimistic after a strong finish last season.

Humbled Vick at peace in reserve role with Steelers

August 26, 2015 5:51pm CDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The crowd around the backup quarterback's locker was three or four deep.

Receiver Josh Morgan hopes joining Saints revives his career

August 26, 2015 5:49pm CDT

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — While veteran receiver Josh Morgan is by no means assured of a roster spot in New Orleans, he is certain he made the right decision to sign with the Saints.

Victor Cruz believes he will be ready for Giants opener

August 25, 2015 7:11pm CDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Receiver Victor Cruz is hoping to be ready for the New York Giants' regular-season opener against Dallas despite not playing in the first two games of the preseason.

Cowboys back to work, awaiting Bryant's preseason debut

August 25, 2015 7:09pm CDT

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Dallas coach Jason Garrett still wasn't in a talkative mood two days after a lackluster preseason game in San Francisco that left the Cowboys with just one decent chance to get tuned up for the regular season.

IndyCar driver Wilson saves six lives by donating organs

August 25, 2015 1:17pm CDT

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The late IndyCar driver Justin Wilson saved six lives Tuesday by donating his organs, his brother said.

Texans coach O'Brien confirms Hoyer as starting QB

August 24, 2015 9:36pm CDT

O'Brien: "We've put a lot of thought into this QB position.

Bryant homer lifts Cubs to 2-1 win over Indians

August 24, 2015 4:08pm CDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Kris Bryant homered with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the surging Chicago Cubs to a 2-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Monday in a makeup of a rained out game from June 15.