Gerald Green returns to the Rockets

Houstonian Gerald Green will return to the Rockets with a one-year contract at the veteran’s minimum according to NBA sources.

Kobe Bryant on life after the NBA

If you think Kobe Bryant is ready for retirement, think again. The Laker great is going from the NBA to his own company, without missing a beat.

Buccaneers QB Winston suspended for three games

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston will indeed be suspended for the first three games of the season. Winston issued a statement today confirming the news and apologizing to his team, fans, and to the woman he allegedly groped.

Stiff back sends Astros shortstop Correa to disabled list

Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa is heading to the 10-day disabled list because of a stiff back. The team also announced on Thursday that first baseman Yuli Gurriel would be placed on the paternity list with first baseman AJ Reed recalled from the Fresno Grizzlies.

With 2018 FIFA World Cup field halved, here's a look at what's next

MOSCOW (AP) - The World Cup started with eight groups of four, 32 nations in all seeking to make it to the knockout stage. Colombia and - just barely - Japan grabbed the two spots from Group H in Thursday's early matches, and England and Belgium sorted out the top of Group F later that night to solidify the field going forward. Here's a look at what's next, starting with the round...

Rockets pick up team option on Mike D'Antoni's contract

Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta announced on Wednesday that the team has picked up the fourth-year option on head coach Mike D’Antoni’s contract, keeping him with the team through the 2019-20 season.

Texas Fishing Report

The weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for June 27 and also available on the internet at http://www.txfishing.com CENTRAL AUSTIN: Water stained; 81-86 degrees; 0.86 feet low. Black bass are good on Yellow Magics early, later switching to shakyheads, Texas rigs and weightless Senkos. Sunfish are fair to good on cut nightcrawlers and chartreuse/white...

Morton, Marisnick power Astros over Blue Jays 7-0

HOUSTON (AP) — Charlie Morton struck out 13 in seven stellar innings, Jake Marisnick hit a three-run homer in the eighth after preserving the shutout with a big defensive play in the sixth as the Houston Astros got a 7-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.

James Harden wins NBA Most Valuable Player

James Harden of the Houston Rockets was voted the NBA's Most Valuable Player, beating out four-time winner LeBron James and Anthony Davis of the Pelicans at the NBA Awards on Monday night.