Houston Astros win decisive Game 5 of ALDS against Tampa Bay Rays

Gerrit Cole pitched another playoff masterpiece and the Houston Astros jumped to a quick lead, turning back the Tampa Bay Rays 6-1 Thursday night in Game 5 to set up a titanic showdown with the New York Yankees in the AL Championship Series.

Boxer Errol Spence Jr. seriously injured in Dallas Ferrari crash

Welterweight boxing champion Errol Spence crashed a speeding Ferrari in Dallas early Thursday and was badly injured but is expected to survive, police said.

NFL player Demario Davis won't be fined for wearing 'Man of God' headband

NEW YORK - A  linebacker with the New Orleans Saints says he has won an appeal of a fine the NFL levied on him for more than $7,000 for wearing a headband that reads:  Man of God.

With China rift ongoing, NBA says free speech remains vital

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the league is not apologizing for Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey's since-deleted tweet showing support for anti-government protesters in Hong Kong, even after China's state broadcaster canceled plans to show a pair of preseason games in that country later this week.

Dallas Cowboys fall to Green Bay Packers 34-24

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Aaron Rodgers looked quite comfortable at the home of the Dallas Cowboys - again.

Houston Texans beat Atlanta Falcons 53-32, now 3-2 on season

HOUSTON (AP) - Deshaun Watson threw for a career-high 426 yards and tied his personal best with five touchdown passes, including three to Will Fuller to lead the Houston Texans to a 53-32 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.

Eric Rodriguez

Eric Rodriguez had one heck of a game, he threw 5 touchdowns for over 400 yards.

Astros win Game 2  beating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1

HOUSTON (AP) - Houston's pair of aces dealt the Astros a pair of wins. Gerrit Cole carried his splendid September into an outstanding October with a 15-strikeout performance and Alex Bregman handed fans chanting MVP the mighty swing they craved. The Astros survived a wild ninth inning to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 on Saturday night for a 2-0 lead in their AL Division Series

FOX  reaches agreement with Dish and Sling, access to be restored immediately

Update: “We are pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with DISH and Sling, and they are immediately restoring their subscribers’ access to the FOX networks and television stations.  We are grateful to our viewers for their patience during this disruption.” - Fox Corporation spokesperson  

Katy's varsity quarterback under scrutiny after alleged racist remarks about opponent

Bronson McClelland, varsity quarterback at Katy High School, has been stripped of his captaincy and will sit out for the next two games, the Katy Times reports.

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Astros vs. Rays Game 1 ALDS press conference
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"We got Verlandered," said Rays manager Kevin Cash. Justin Verlander became the first pitcher in MLB history with eight career wins in the ALDS.

Astros win Game 1 of ALDS 6-2 over Tampa Bay
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Houston Astros bring home the win with a final score of 6-2, beating out the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1.

Houston Astros take down the Tampa Bay Rays in ALDS Game 1

HOUSTON (AP) - Justin Verlander looked every bit the October ace, Jose Altuve polished his postseason resume, and the Houston Astros kept rolling, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 Friday to open their AL Division Series.