Atlanta reaches MLS final in 2nd year, knocks out Red Bulls

Atlanta reaches MLS final in 2nd year, knocks out Red Bulls

Atlanta United advanced to Major League Soccer's championship match in just its second season, losing to the New York Red Bulls 1-0 on Thursday night on a goal in second-half stoppage time but winning the two-match Eastern Conference final by a 3-1 aggregate score.

FIFA World Cup Bid Evaluation team tours Atlanta

FIFA World Cup Bid Evaluation team tours Atlanta

FIFA's Bid Evaluation Task Force visited Atlanta Wednesday to tour the city's soccer facilities. Atlanta is listed as a potential World Cup host city for the 2026 tournament by the United 2026 bid committee which is a joint venture between the US, Canada, and Mexico.

Texas Fishing Report

Texas Fishing Report

The weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for Dec. 5 and also available on the internet at http://www.txfishing.com : CENTRAL AUSTIN: Water stained; 48-54 degrees; 0.66 feet low. Black bass are slow to fair on Texas rigs, spoons and jigs. Sunfish are fair on cut nightcrawlers and corn. Catfish are fair on nightcrawlers and cut bait.

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer to retire after Rose Bowl

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer to retire after Rose Bowl

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio State says Urban Meyer will retire after the Rose Bowl and assistant Ryan Day will be the next head coach. After seven years and a national championship at Ohio State, the 54-year-old Meyer will formally announce his departure Tuesday at a news conference.

Houston Texans defeat Cleveland Browns 29-13 for 9th straight win

Houston Texans defeat Cleveland Browns 29-13 for 9th straight win

Deshaun Watson threw a touchdown pass and the Houston Texans intercepted rookie Baker Mayfield three times, returning one for a score, to extend their franchise-record winning streak to nine games with a 29-13 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.

Hurts rallies No. 1 Alabama to 35-28 win over No. 4 Georgia

Hurts rallies No. 1 Alabama to 35-28 win over No. 4 Georgia

In a dramatic twist on last season's national championship game, Jalen Hurts came off the bench to pass for one touchdown and run for another in the fourth quarter, rallying No. 1 Alabama to a 35-28 win over No. 4 Georgia for the Southeastern Conference title Saturday.

Houston sports tributes to President George H.W. Bush

Houston sports tributes to President George H.W. Bush

Members of the Houston Texans, Houston Rockets and Houston Astros shared their sentiments on social media following the passing of former President George H.W. Bush on Friday. President Bush had lived in Houston since he left The White House.

North Roar: North Shore tops Katy 49-38

North Roar: North Shore tops Katy 49-38

[WATCH] The North Shore Mustangs knocked off the Katy Tigers for the second time this season. This time, it means a birth in the 6A, Division 1, Region 3 final. Shadrach Banks led North Shore with 4 catches for 192 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Rockets trounce Spurs 136-105 to snap four-game skid

Rockets trounce Spurs 136-105 to snap four-game skid

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Clint Capela had 27 points and 12 rebounds, James Harden had 23 points and 10 assists and the Houston Rockets handed the San Antonio Spurs their second straight lopsided defeat, 136-105 on Friday night.