Shannon Sharpe's live video goes viral

Shannon Sharpe's Instagram live went viral for the wrong reasons. The NFL legend-turned-TV analyst claims his account got hacked.

Austin area trio helps the Longhorns
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The Longhorn football team is off to a great start thanks, in part, to a trio of homegrown Horns!

Reggie Bush prevents attempted home invasion at gated LA home

Former NFL star and Heisman Trophy Award-winner Reggie Bush nearly became the latest victim in a string of recent home burglaries in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley late Tuesday night.

POTW Week 2: Cedar Park RB Trae Hill
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This week's FOX 7 Friday Football Player of the Week is Cedar Park running back Trae Hill. Hill amassed 190 total yards and scored five touchdowns (4 rushing, 1 receiving) in the 5A Timberwolves' 49-46 overtime upset win over 6A Vandegrift.

The Sports Office: Sept. 9, 2024
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FOX 7 Austin's Dennis de la Pena was joined by Jeff Ward, from the Jeff Ward Show, to discuss the Longhorns' big win against Michigan, and much more!

Longhorns' impressive road win against Michigan bumps team up to No. 2 in the nation

The Longhorns have been bumped up to No. 2 in the nation after an impressive road win against Michigan. Now, they face UTSA on Saturday, Sept. 14, at home.

Johnny Gaudreau's widow, Meredith, reveals pregnancy with third child at memorial

During a memorial service for Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew, Johnny's widow, Meredith, revealed that she is pregnant with the couple's third child. Matthew's wife, Madeline, is also pregnant with their first child.

7 middle, high school football deaths in a month prompt warnings: 'Protect your kids'

The football-related deaths of seven middle and high school students in August alone is prompting warnings from parents and others to take sport safety measures more seriously.

Mourners gather to remember Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau at funeral service in Pennsylvania

Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were remembered by family, friends, and teammates at a funeral service Monday afternoon. The brothers were tragically killed by a suspected drunk driver late last month.

Michigan win establishes Texas as contender
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It was a statement win from UT at the Big House in Ann Arbor and as FOX 7 Sports Director Dennis de la Pena shows, it's a win that that the Sark's third year program is stepping up in weight class.

Diondre Overton, national champion wide receiver for Clemson, dead at 26

Diondre Overton, a former wide receiver who won two national championships with the Clemson Tigers, has died, the school announced Saturday. He was 26.

Texas high school football 2024: Central Texas Week 2 rankings

High school football season is back in central Texas! Here are FOX 7 Austin's rankings after the second week of play.

Dolphins' Tyreek Hill detained hours before game vs Jaguars

Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill appeared to be detained by police on Sunday morning just hours before the team was set to host the Jacksonville Jaguars to start the season.

Texas State Bobcats take down UTSA Roadrunners 49-10

The Texas State Bobcats have finally snapped the UTSA Roadrunners' win streak against them with a 49-10 win in San Marcos.

Paul Goldsmith, NASCAR and Indy 500 icon, dead at 98

Paul Goldsmith, an iconic figure in American stock car racing, has died. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway confirmed Goldsmith's death on Friday. He was 98.