Major Applewhite dismissed as UH head coach
The University of Houston announced Sunday that head football Coach Major Applewhite has been dismissed after two years on the job.
The University of Houston announced Sunday that head football Coach Major Applewhite has been dismissed after two years on the job.
James Harden scores 45 as Houston Rockets beat Boston Celtics 127-113
HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden had 45 points and six assists, Clint Capela added 24 points and 18 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets beat the Boston Celtics 127-113 on Thursday night for their eighth win in nine games.
HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden had 45 points and six assists, Clint Capela added 24 points and 18 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets beat the Boston Celtics 127-113 on Thursday night for their eighth win in nine games.
Vikings WR Stefon Diggs thanks mom with new Mercedes for Christmas
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs said thank you to his mom by surprising her with new white Mercedes-Benz SUV outside her home Christmas Day.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs said thank you to his mom by surprising her with new white Mercedes-Benz SUV outside her home Christmas Day.
How Fox's 25 seasons of doing NFL changed the game
Terry Bradshaw thought his career as a football analyst was over in 1993 when CBS lost the NFL rights to Fox. But instead of going back to cattle ranching, he has had a front-row seat to the biggest sports broadcasting startup of the past quarter-century.
Terry Bradshaw thought his career as a football analyst was over in 1993 when CBS lost the NFL rights to Fox. But instead of going back to cattle ranching, he has had a front-row seat to the biggest sports broadcasting startup of the past quarter-century.
TCU beats Cal 10-7 in overtime of wild Cheez-It Bowl
The newly named Cheez-It Bowl has a history of points coming in bunches, with six of the past seven games producing at least one team scoring 30 points or more.
The newly named Cheez-It Bowl has a history of points coming in bunches, with six of the past seven games producing at least one team scoring 30 points or more.
Brooks Koepka serving as player consultant for Memorial Park renovation
HOUSTON (FOX 26) — The world’s number one golfer, Brooks Koepka, was joined by renowned golf course architect Tom Doak for a site visit at Memorial Park in Houston on Wednesday.
HOUSTON (FOX 26) — The world’s number one golfer, Brooks Koepka, was joined by renowned golf course architect Tom Doak for a site visit at Memorial Park in Houston on Wednesday.
Brooks Koepka player consultant for Memorial Park renovation
FOX 26 News Sports Director Mark Berman
FOX 26 News Sports Director Mark Berman
First Responder Bowl canceled due to weather in North Texas
The Servpro First Responder Bowl in Dallas was canceled after less than one quarter of game play due to severe weather in the area.
The Servpro First Responder Bowl in Dallas was canceled after less than one quarter of game play due to severe weather in the area.
Harden's 41 helps Rockets beat Thunder 113-109
HOUSTON (AP) - James Harden is on a roll and it's helping the Houston Rockets get on track after their terrible start to the season. Harden scored 41 points and the Rockets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-109 on Tuesday for their seventh win in the last eight games.
HOUSTON (AP) - James Harden is on a roll and it's helping the Houston Rockets get on track after their terrible start to the season. Harden scored 41 points and the Rockets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-109 on Tuesday for their seventh win in the last eight games.
The catch: AJ Carter's touchdown catch lifts North Shore to state title victory
[WATCH] It is arguably the greatest ending to a high school football game. Dematrius Davis connected on a 45 yard Hail Marry pass to AJ Carter and the North Shore Mustangs edge Duncanville, 41-36, to win the 6A, Division 1 state championship.
[WATCH] It is arguably the greatest ending to a high school football game. Dematrius Davis connected on a 45 yard Hail Marry pass to AJ Carter and the North Shore Mustangs edge Duncanville, 41-36, to win the 6A, Division 1 state championship.
North Shore wins state title
North Shore wins state title
North Shore wins state title
Both Charlo twins in action at Barclays Center on FOX PBC Fight Night
NEW YORK (AP) - Oh brother, where are thou? In the ring, bro. That's where twins Jermall and Jermell Charlo will be Saturday night at Barclays Center. No, not fighting each other; no family feuds here. Jermall will take on Matt Korobov, a replacement for Willie Monroe Jr., in one feature. The other has Jermell against Tony Harrison.
NEW YORK (AP) - Oh brother, where are thou? In the ring, bro. That's where twins Jermall and Jermell Charlo will be Saturday night at Barclays Center. No, not fighting each other; no family feuds here. Jermall will take on Matt Korobov, a replacement for Willie Monroe Jr., in one feature. The other has Jermell against Tony Harrison.
Houston loses to Army 70-14 in Armed Forces Bowl
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Army quarterback Kelvin Hopkins Jr.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Army quarterback Kelvin Hopkins Jr.
For Drew: Marshall players honor fallen teammate
[WATCH] Fort Bend Marshall lost the 5A-Division 2 state title game. But the story of the game is the tribute the team paid to Drew Conley, their teammate, who was killed less than two weeks ago, allegedly by his own uncle.
[WATCH] Fort Bend Marshall lost the 5A-Division 2 state title game. But the story of the game is the tribute the team paid to Drew Conley, their teammate, who was killed less than two weeks ago, allegedly by his own uncle.
Marshall Honors Fallen Teammate
Marshall Honors Fallen Teammate
Marshall Honors Fallen Teammate
Rockets guard Chris Paul to miss at least two weeks with hamstring injury
HOUSTON (FOX 26) — Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced on Friday that following an MRI, Dr. Steven Flores of Memorial Hermann Hospital has diagnosed guard Chris Paul with a Grade-2 left hamstring strain. Paul will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks.
HOUSTON (FOX 26) — Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced on Friday that following an MRI, Dr. Steven Flores of Memorial Hermann Hospital has diagnosed guard Chris Paul with a Grade-2 left hamstring strain. Paul will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks.
FIFA research says 3.5 billion people viewed some World Cup action in 2018
GENEVA (AP) - More than 3.5 billion people viewed some of the 2018 World Cup action, with 1.12 billion watching at least one minute of France beating Croatia 4-2 in the final, according to FIFA. A FIFA-commissioned review of World Cup viewing published Friday said the television audience for the final was 516.6 million by the traditional measure of "global average in-home audience."...
GENEVA (AP) - More than 3.5 billion people viewed some of the 2018 World Cup action, with 1.12 billion watching at least one minute of France beating Croatia 4-2 in the final, according to FIFA. A FIFA-commissioned review of World Cup viewing published Friday said the television audience for the final was 516.6 million by the traditional measure of "global average in-home audience."...
Chris Paul hurt in 2nd quarter, Rockets lose to Heat 101-99
MIAMI (AP) — Josh Richardson scored 22 points, Tyler Johnson added 19 and the Miami Heat held off the Houston Rockets 101-99 on Thursday night for their first three-game winning streak of the season.
MIAMI (AP) — Josh Richardson scored 22 points, Tyler Johnson added 19 and the Miami Heat held off the Houston Rockets 101-99 on Thursday night for their first three-game winning streak of the season.
Rockets set NBA record with 26 3s in 136-118 win over Wizards
HOUSTON (AP) - James Harden scored 35 points as the Houston Rockets set an NBA record with 26 3-pointers and won their fifth straight game, 136-118, over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.
HOUSTON (AP) - James Harden scored 35 points as the Houston Rockets set an NBA record with 26 3-pointers and won their fifth straight game, 136-118, over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.
MLB, union, Cuba reach deal for players to sign
Major League Baseball, its players' association and the Cuban Baseball Federation reached an agreement that will allow players from the island to sign big league contracts without defecting, an effort to eliminate the dangerous trafficking that had gone on for decades.
Major League Baseball, its players' association and the Cuban Baseball Federation reached an agreement that will allow players from the island to sign big league contracts without defecting, an effort to eliminate the dangerous trafficking that had gone on for decades.