2 boxers die from brain injuries after fights in Japan

Two Japanese boxers have died from brain injuries sustained in separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall.

Jen Pawol makes history as 1st woman to umpire MLB regular-season game

Jen Pawol made history as the first woman to umpire a regular-season MLB game, debuting at first base in a Braves-Marlins doubleheader.

Lions' Morice Norris Jr. in stable condition after horrifying injury

In their second pre-season game of the year, the Detroit Lions took on the Atlanta Falcons, which ended in a heartbreaking injury.

Howard University golfer Kendall Jackson is going pro!
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Houston native Kendall Jackson is ready to swing into the big leagues. She shared details with FOX 26's Nate Griffin on HTX @ 10.

Rice Owls' Malia Fisher reflects on collegiate journey and upcoming pro career in Germany
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Nate Griffin interviews Malia Fisher, the standout star of Rice Women's Basketball, as she shares insights on the conclusion of her collegiate career and her thrilling transition to professional basketball in Germany.

NFL legend Marv Levy to celebrate 100th birthday at Hall of Fame ceremony

Marv Levy is turning 100 and being honored at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, where the beloved Bills coach continues to inspire fans — and push for Steve Tasker’s induction.

Ice Cube on Big 3 in Houston, final 'Friday' movie, and more
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Rapper, actor and Big 3 founder Ice Cube joined FOX 26's Texas Live & Local to talk about the games happening in Houston this weekend. Coco Dominguez also talked to him about his tour and the newest "Friday" film in the works.

Carlos Correa returns to Houston Astros via trade: reports

The Houston Astros have reacquired star shortstop Carlos Correa from the Minnesota Twins, bringing him back to the team where he was crucial in their first World Series win. Correa is expected to bolster the lineup as the Astros aim for a strong season finish and championship goals. Despite injuries, the team holds the third-best record in the American League and hopes Correa can fill key gaps.

Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas charged in high-stakes illegal gambling operation

Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas was arrested Wednesday and charged in connection with an alleged illegal gambling ring that federal prosecutors say hosted high-stakes poker games at a Los Angeles mansion he owned. 

Alexi Lalas talks USA Soccer + Genuine Cup in Houston
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Join Houston's Soccer HQ as we sit down with USA Soccer legend Alexi Lalas to discuss the nation's ambitions for global success in the sport. Additionally, we have an inspiring conversation with the founder of the Genuine Cup, a groundbreaking soccer tournament designed for differently-abled athletes.

ESPN parts ways with Shannon Sharpe after settlement of rape lawsuit

ESPN has ended its relationship with Pro Football Hall of Famer and media analyst Shannon Sharpe, less than two weeks after he reached a settlement in a high-profile civil lawsuit accusing him of rape. 

Houston Texans superfan talks with FOX 26
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FOX 26's Coco Dominguez was at Houston Texans camp on Tuesday and ran into one superfan!

Deion Sanders reveals bladder cancer diagnosis

Colorado coach Deion Sanders said he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer. Here's what we know.

Deion Sanders to discuss health struggles after months of speculation

Deion Sanders will address his ongoing health issues in a news conference Monday, alongside his medical team, according to FOX News.

Houston Texans fans come for Training Day 4
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The Texans had some extra viewers during training on Saturday. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke to fans at training day and gives a recap from the team.