Prescott cites his history with ownership and is upbeat Micah Parsons will remain with Cowboys

His own experience is why Prescott remains confident star defensive end Micah Parsons will be a Cowboy for this season and beyond. OXNARD, Calif. — Having dealt with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones in multiple rounds of high-profile contract negotiations, quarterback Dak Prescott has played the proverbial game and lived to tell about it. His … Read more

Rangers’ Eovaldi, one of MLB’s top pitchers, not listed with league leaders and was an All-Star snub

Nathan Eovaldi is 6-0 with a 0.47 ERA in his last six starts for the Texas Rangers. ARLINGTON, Texas — One of baseball’s best pitchers this season isn’t even listed among the league leaders, and was left off the American League All-Star team. Nathan Eovaldi is 6-0 with a 0.47 ERA in six starts for … Read more

University of Texas star athlete publishes science-fiction novel ‘Psychic Suit’

The self-proclaimed Texas native began drafting the story in 2018. SAN ANTONIO — When Osawese Agbonkonkon isn’t making 7-feet jumps on the track team or meticulously studying for his economics degree, he’s writing stories. As a full-time student-athlete at the University of Texas, Agbonkonkon published his first book “Psychic Suit,” a novel about 320 pages … Read more

Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox reflects on his extension, San Antonio, franchise legends & more

“I truly believe in this group,” said Spurs guard Fox after signing his extension. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs reached an agreement with All-Star guard De’Aaron Fox on a four-year, $229 million contract extension. The contract extends Fox’s tenure in San Antonio through the end of the 2029-30 season, answering an offseason question … Read more

Actor Glen Powell announces scholarship for Texas Longhorns linebacker

Fifth-year linebacker Marshall Landwehr learned of the award from the “Top Gun: Maverick” actor. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Longhorns linebacker Marshall Landwehr learned about his scholarship this week from actor and Austin native Glen Powell.  “Marshall, your hard work has not gone unnoticed,” Powell said in a recorded message played out during a UT Football … Read more