Daniela Larreal Chirinos, 5-time Olympic cyclist for Venezuela, dies in Las Vegas at 51

Chirinos competed in five Olympic Summer Games, beginning with the 1992 Barcelona Olympics through the 2012 Games in London. LAS VEGAS — Daniela Larreal Chirinos, a five-time Olympic cyclist who competed for Venezuela over the course of a decade, has died. She was 51. Chirinos was found dead the afternoon of Aug. 15 at her … Read more

LIVE: UT and Texas A&M make ‘exciting announcement’ on renewed rivalry

After a 12-year absence the Aggies and Longhorns are renewing their rivalry. HOUSTON — Today, we expect what the University and Texas and Texas A&M are calling an “exciting announcement” on the renewed rivalry between the schools. With Texas’ move this year, both schools are now in the Southeastern Conference. That announcement is coming in … Read more

University of Texas, Texas A&M announce title sponsor for ‘Lone Star Showdown’ rivalry game

After a 12-year absence, the Aggies and Longhorns are renewing their rivalry. HOUSTON — The University and Texas and Texas A&M held a joint media conference on Thursday to announce the “Lone Star Showdown” now has a title sponsor ahead of its return — Cotton Holdings, Inc. With Texas’ move this year, both schools are … Read more

No more draft in the National Women’s Soccer League under new deal struck with players

The deal also allows for more games per year and promises to make players more accessible to the fans and media. NEW YORK — The National Women’s Soccer League and its players have reached a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement that eliminates the draft, guarantees all contracts, provides for parental leave and childcare … Read more

‘We’re ready to get back to playing TCU football’ | Can the Horned Frogs bounce back from a sub-.500 season in 2023? Coach Sonny Dykes thinks so.

The fourth-year coach said the program lost many of its key locker room voices to the NFL Draft following the Horned Frogs 2022 run at the national championship. FORT WORTH, Texas — One-score losses riddled the Horned Frogs’ hopes last season, leading them to a disappointing 5-7 record just one year after from their miraculous 2022 … Read more

Report: Dallas Cowboys sign veteran defensive tackle Linval Joseph

DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys are continuing to beef up their interior defensive line, as the team is reportedly signing veteran defensive tackle Linval Joseph to its roster, according to NFL insider Josina Anderson. Linval was drafted by the New York Giants in 2010 and spent this past season with the Buffalo Bills. Before that, however, … Read more

Boerne holds off Nevada at LL World Series, punches ticket to US Final

Boerne All-Stars have outscored opponents 18-3 through three games in the tournament. SAN ANTONIO — At last week’s Grand Slam Parade kicking off the Little League World Series, the Boerne All-Stars were clear about what the mission was in their first tournament trip: to win it all.  After three straight victories in Williamsport, Pa., the … Read more