Three Astros are moving to phase two of voting for the 2024 MLB All-Star game: 2B Jose Altuve, DH Yordan Alvarez and OF Kyle Tucker. HOUSTON — Three Houston Astros could have three starters in the 2024 All-Star Game next month but they need your votes. After phase 1 of balloting ended at noon on … Read more
One of America’s most promising runners saw her hopes of back-to-back Olympic titles in the 800 meters fall away. EUGENE, Ore. — Athing Mu got tangled up in the middle of the track and started falling. One hand hit the ground, then the other. As she rolled onto her back, her bright pink shoes started … Read more
Texas A&M fell short of a comeback in their first College World Series finals appearance Monday with a 5-6 loss to the Tennessee Volunteers in Omaha. OMAHA, Neb. — The Texas A&M Aggies could not bounce back from a game two loss Monday, falling just short of a comeback in game three of the College … Read more
According to a statement from Pierce, the decision was a mutual agreement between himself and UT Athletic Director Chris Del Conte. AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas is parting ways with David Pierce. Pierce was fired Monday, June 24, after eight seasons as the head coach of Texas Baseball. The dismissal came a few … Read more
ARLINGTON, Texas — All but one of the 30 of the Major League Baseball teams are hosting Pride Nights this season, most during Pride Month, which celebrates and supports LGBTQ+ culture and rights. The Texas Rangers are the only team without a Pride Night. They say they are committed to making everyone feel welcome at all … Read more
While she should have been stretching and preparing to race, the 28-year-old was banging on a porta-potty’s door, screaming for someone to let her out. EUGENE, Ore. — It was a classic case of going from the outhouse to the penthouse. Less than an hour before her semifinal at U.S. track trials, 400-meter runner Kendall … Read more
Christian Pulisic was born in Hershey and captains the United States national team. HERSHEY, Pa. — The United States is playing in the Copa America, one of six teams from the North and Central American and Caribbean region invited to soccer’s South American championship. This will be the strongest test for the U.S. ahead of … Read more