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Cowboys’ Solomon Thomas opens up about suicide, urges students to seek help after losing teammate to mental health crisis. DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Cowboys defensive end Solomon Thomas delivered an emotional message about mental health to student-athletes at South Oak Cliff High School on Tuesday, less than two weeks after losing a teammate to suicide. … Read more

San Antonio split a tough four-game road trip after the Timberwolves caught fire in the homestretch and overwhelmed the Spurs in Minnesota Sunday night. MINNEAPOLIS(AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 32 points to became Minnesota’s all-time leader in games with 30 or more points, Julius Randle added 22 points, 12 assists and six rebounds, and the … Read more

Pitre suffered a concussion against Denver earlier this season. When he returned to the field, he was wearing a little extra protection. INDIANAPOLIS — You may have noticed Texans safety Jalen Pitre with a new look during Sunday’s game against Indianapolis. Pitre was wearing what appeared to be an extra-large helmet. It was a “Guardian … Read more

Texas Tech hits No. 5, Texas A&M falls to No. 7 and North Texas jumps to No. 20 as the newest AP Top 25 sets the stage for championship week across college football. HOUSTON — Texas programs once again shaped the national rankings as the newest AP Top 25 poll set the stage for championship … Read more

With the win, Houston moves to within a game of first-place Indianapolis. INDIANAPOLIS — Nico Collins scored the tiebreaking touchdown on a 7-yard run with 12:38 to play, Nick Chubb also ran for a score, and the Houston Texans’ top-ranked defense came up with a late stop on Sunday to seal a 20-16 victory over the … Read more

With the win, Houston moves to within a game of Indianapolis and Jacksonville in the AFC South. INDIANAPOLIS — Nico Collins scored the tiebreaking touchdown on a 7-yard run with 12:38 to play, Nick Chubb also ran for a score, and the Houston Texans’ top-ranked defense came up with a late stop on Sunday to seal … Read more