HOUSTON — The Houston Texans will be wearing their Sunday best as they take on the Chicago Bears this weekend. The Texans are coming off a 29-27 win in week one over the Indianapolis Colts as the Bears head to Houston. Quarterback C.J. Stroud threw for 234 yards and two touchdowns — both to Stefon … Read more
TrueHoops NBA writer opines the Spurs could be in “tank mode” at a point in the 2024-25 season. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs are still rebuilding but have made strides to emerge from it and return to the top of the NBA. Drafting Victor Wembanyama was a no-brainer. Allowing young players like Devin … Read more
College football giveth, college football taketh. TEXAS, USA — It’s time to get serious. It’s Week 3 of the 2024-2025 college football season and teams are starting to take shape. Some of our Texas FBS teams have looked unstoppable — the majority are still trying to figure out what kind of team they want to be, … Read more
Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was replaced by Mauricio Dubón after apparently injuring himself on a swing. HOUSTON — Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was pulled from Wednesday night’s game against the Oakland A’s after an at-bat in the fifth inning. In a 2-1 count to lead off the fifth, Altuve took a swing and … Read more
Klay Thompson, J.J. Barea and Steve Nash are all set to play at the Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic. DALLAS — Klay Thompson will join Dirk Nowitzki and other former Dallas Mavericks in a celebrity tennis match on Saturday. Thompson will make his second public appearance as a Dallas Maverick since his introductory press conference … Read more
Even after months of posturing between Jerry Jones and his franchise quarterback, Dak Prescott’s re-signing for record-breaking dollars was the only eventual outcome DALLAS — After months of frustration and trying to work out a new contract for Dak Prescott, the Dallas Cowboys finally found a way to extend their All-Pro quarterback just hours before … Read more
Raygun, a 37-year-old university lecturer from Sydney, failed to score any points at the Paris Olympics in routines that included a “kangaroo” dance. Australian breaker Rachael Gunn, or “b-girl Raygun,” holds the top spot in her sport’s latest world rankings despite Olympic performances that led to online ridicule. On Tuesday, the sport’s governing body issued a … Read more