Watch how these friends help deaf-blind Brazil fan experience World Cup goal

A heartwarming video of a blind-deaf man celebrating a Brazil goal is inspiring thousands across the globe, illustrating the FIFA World Cup is bigger than just a tournament.

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...

2-run Bregman shot in 9th lifts Astros past Blue Jays

Alex Bregman hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to complete a big rally in the Houston Astros' 7-6 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday.

Defending champion Germany eliminated from World Cup

KAZAN, Russia (AP) - Germany is out of the World Cup, the fourth defending champion in the last five tournaments to be eliminated in the group stage.

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.

Bo Porter is a candidate to take over Prairie View A&M athletics

Former Houston Astros manager Bo Porter is a candidate to become the next athletics director at Prairie View A&M according to sources within college athletics.

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.

Johnny Jones is new head coach of TSU baskeball

Former LSU and North Texas coach Johnny Jones has agreed to become the new head coach of the men’s basketball program at Texas Southern.

Gurriel hits grand slam, Astros rout Royals 11-3

Yuli Gurriel hit a grand slam in Houston's eight-run second inning, helping Gerrit Cole and the Astros beat the Kansas City Royals 11-3 on Sunday.

Astros beat Royals 4-3 in 12th inning

  Kansas City AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Merrifield cf 5 0 0 0 0 4 .280 Herrera rf 4 0 0 0 1 1 .200 Moustakas 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .

Late goal helps Sporting KC beat Houston Dynamo 3-2

Daniel Salloi had a goal and two assists and Khiry Shelton scored a late goal in Sporting Kansas City's 3-2 comeback victory over the Houston Dynamo on Friday night.

Bayou City Buzz - BIG3 season opens in Houston

It was a hot day in the city of Houston, but even the heat couldn’t stop fans from supporting the legendary rapper, actor, producer and BIG3 basketball league founder Ice Cube.

Fans gear up for Mexico - South Korea FIFA World Cup match

Soccer fans in Houston are getting ready for the big faceoff between the Mexico and South Korea national teams in the FIFA World Cup on Saturday morning.

George Springer inspires fan with speech impediment

Score yet another off-the-field victory for Houston Astros World Series MVP George Springer.