Former Texas A&M running back Darren Lewis dies of cancer at 55

A two-time All-American, Lewis is Texas A&M’s all-time leading rusher and the top rusher in Southwest Conference history. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M all-time leading rusher Darren Lewis has died of cancer, the school announced Friday. He was 55. The university did not say how it learned of Lewis’ death. A two-time All-American, Lewis … Read more

Here’s every North Texas athlete that has qualified to compete for the U.S. in the Paris 2024 Olympics so far

As the Olympic trials get underway, check out the some of these Texas athletes that have already qualified! PARIS, France — The Olympic Trials for diving, gymnastics, swimming and track and field are underway and for most sports, they are scheduled to go until June 30.  Now, while it might seem a bit arbitrary to … Read more

Barry Sanders says he experienced ‘health scare’ related to his heart

Sanders, who turns 56 next month, was a six-time All-Pro while starring for the Lions from 1989-98 before his sudden retirement. DETROIT — Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders says he “experienced a health scare related to my heart” last weekend. “It was unexpected and served as a reminder of the importance … Read more

‘The vibes are wild right now’ | Texas Rangers mariachi band covers Creed’s ‘Higher’ and everyone loved it

The vibes at the Rangers-Mets game on Monday night were … “Higher.” ARLINGTON, Texas — Just when you thought the vibes couldn’t get any “Higher” in DFW, we delivered yet another viral moment.  The latest anthem for DFW sports fans got some new flavor on Monday night’s game against the New York Mets. You may … Read more

At Olympic trials, deaf runner Eric Gregory will rely on signals, coach’s prompts to shine in 400

The system is working to perfection as Eric Gregory just won his third straight Division III national title competing for Gallaudet University. WASHINGTON — When Eric Gregory crouches into the starting blocks, his coach will be right next to him. It’s the best way for the 400-meter sprinter to ensure a fast start. Because Gregory … Read more