Texas A&M boosts its motorsports presence in NASCAR and INDYCAR, featuring its logo at major races and sponsoring drivers Cole Custer and Felix Rosenqvist. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M is gearing up for a new era of motorsports activation. Texas A&M University, already a major participant across several Division I athletics, announced on … Read more
The 2025 NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships are taking place in Fort Worth this week. FORT WORTH, Texas — In under two years, Jordan Chiles has competed across the world —from the 2024 Paris Olympics to Cowtown. Chiles, a two-time Olympian and World Champion, is back on the mat with her UCLA gymnastics team to compete … Read more
Victor Wembanyama ranks fourth with 1.47 billion social media views, surpassing NBA stars like Nikola Jokic. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama ranks among the top 10 most-viewed players on NBA social media this season, the league announced. Wemby placed fourth overall with 1.47 billion social media views. That places him ahead of … Read more
After the footage spread on social media, Harriet Dart posted an apology on Instagram and said “it was a heat-of-the-moment comment that I truly regret.” PARIS, France — British tennis player Harriet Dart has apologized after asking the chair umpire to tell her opponent to put on deodorant because she “smells really bad.” Dart lost … Read more
Athletes are already allowed to receive payments from private entities for their “name, image and likeness.” AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House on Tuesday passed a bill to let universities pay student athletes for their name, image and likeness (NIL). Under current Texas law, only outside entities like national advertisers are allowed to pay student athletes. … Read more
Norwegian DJ Kygo and “red dirt” country band Turnpike Troubadours will also headline during race weekend. AUSTIN, Texas — A country music superstar will take the stage during this year’s Formula 1 U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas (COTA). On Tuesday, COTA announced the music headliners for race weekend in October, including country legend … Read more
Smith is a five-time All Pro and eight-time Pro-Bowler who played 13 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys before spending the 2024 season with the New York Jets. DALLAS — Legendary Dallas Cowboys offensive tackle Tyron Smith is expected to retire a Cowboy, according to reports. Smith is expected to sign a one-day contract and retire … Read more