McCullers, Gattis lead Astros to 11-4 rout of White Sox
Lance McCullers struck out a career-high 12 in seven strong innings, Evan Gattis hit a three-run homer in Houston's seven-run eighth and the Astros beat the Chicago White Sox 11-4 on Friday night.
Lance McCullers struck out a career-high 12 in seven strong innings, Evan Gattis hit a three-run homer in Houston's seven-run eighth and the Astros beat the Chicago White Sox 11-4 on Friday night.
France reaches World Cup semifinals, beats Uruguay 2-0
A shot that flew directly at the hands of the opposing goalkeeper turned into a World Cup goal for Antoine Griezmann.
A shot that flew directly at the hands of the opposing goalkeeper turned into a World Cup goal for Antoine Griezmann.
Belgium eliminates Brazil, advances to World Cup semifinals
Neymar used Brazil's famed yellow jersey to shield his anguish. The Belgians, clad in red and dancing in a celebratory circle nearby, couldn't hide their relief.
Neymar used Brazil's famed yellow jersey to shield his anguish. The Belgians, clad in red and dancing in a celebratory circle nearby, couldn't hide their relief.
Astros looking for 20-year extension on lease at Minute Maid Park
The board of directors of the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority will vote Monday on a proposal to extend the Astros lease at Minute Maid Park for 20 years, from 2030 to 2050.
The board of directors of the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority will vote Monday on a proposal to extend the Astros lease at Minute Maid Park for 20 years, from 2030 to 2050.
Youth soccer players practice dramatic diving, screaming in 'Neymar' drill
A video of young soccer players doing their best impressions of Brazil’s Neymar flopping is going viral online.
A video of young soccer players doing their best impressions of Brazil’s Neymar flopping is going viral online.
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: First World Cup quarterfinals feature familiar foes
MOSCOW (AP) - What to watch for in Friday's matchups at the World Cup quarterfinals: TEAMMATES VS. TEAMMATES
MOSCOW (AP) - What to watch for in Friday's matchups at the World Cup quarterfinals: TEAMMATES VS. TEAMMATES
Pierre-Paul shares gruesome photos, warning about fireworks
Three years after a tragic accident involving fireworks left Jason Pierre-Paul with a mangled hand, the NFL defensive end shared never-before-seen-- and very graphic-- images of his injuries.
Three years after a tragic accident involving fireworks left Jason Pierre-Paul with a mangled hand, the NFL defensive end shared never-before-seen-- and very graphic-- images of his injuries.
Texas Fishing Report
The weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for July 4 and also available on the internet at http://www.txfishing.com
The weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for July 4 and also available on the internet at http://www.txfishing.com
Stormy weather delays start of Dynamo match
Lightning near BBVA Compass Stadium has delayed the Houston Dynamo regular season match against Los Angeles FC on Tuesday night.
Lightning near BBVA Compass Stadium has delayed the Houston Dynamo regular season match against Los Angeles FC on Tuesday night.
Michael Carter-Williams joining the Houston Rockets
Free agent guard Michael Carter-Williams, who played this past season with the Charlotte Hornets, is thrilled to have reached an agreement on a one-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Free agent guard Michael Carter-Williams, who played this past season with the Charlotte Hornets, is thrilled to have reached an agreement on a one-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Michael Carter-Williams joining the Rockets
Free agent guard Michael Carter-Williams, who played this past season with the Charlotte Hornets, is thrilled to have reached an agreement on a one-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Free agent guard Michael Carter-Williams, who played this past season with the Charlotte Hornets, is thrilled to have reached an agreement on a one-year contract with the Houston Rockets.
2018 MLB All-Star Game voting ends July 5
The 2018 Camping World MLB All-Star Ballot, which is available exclusively online and via mobile devices at MLB.com, all 30 Club sites and the MLB At Bat and MLB Ballpark mobile apps, will be accessible until the voting period ends on Thursday, July 5 at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
The 2018 Camping World MLB All-Star Ballot, which is available exclusively online and via mobile devices at MLB.com, all 30 Club sites and the MLB At Bat and MLB Ballpark mobile apps, will be accessible until the voting period ends on Thursday, July 5 at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
Giant LeBron banner to be removed again in Cleveland as James heads to LA
LeBron James jerseys in assorted colors hung inside the Cavaliers team shop, their retail price slashed by 40 percent.
LeBron James jerseys in assorted colors hung inside the Cavaliers team shop, their retail price slashed by 40 percent.
What England fans mean when they say football's 'coming home'
It's coming home. It's coming. Football's coming home. At least, that's what long-deprived England soccer fans are hoping.
It's coming home. It's coming. Football's coming home. At least, that's what long-deprived England soccer fans are hoping.
Octopus that predicted Japan's World Cup outcomes killed and sold as food
A "psychic" octopus has met his fate after correctly predicting three of of Japan's results in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
A "psychic" octopus has met his fate after correctly predicting three of of Japan's results in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Neymar leads Brazil into World Cup quarterfinals
SAMARA, Russia (AP) - Neymar flaunted his flair and his theatrics with a goal and an assist Monday to lead Brazil into the quarterfinals at the World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Mexico. The world's most expensive player put Brazil in the lead after his back-heel released Willian, who then sent the ball into the penalty area. Neymar slid in to tap in the opener in the 51st minute.
SAMARA, Russia (AP) - Neymar flaunted his flair and his theatrics with a goal and an assist Monday to lead Brazil into the quarterfinals at the World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Mexico. The world's most expensive player put Brazil in the lead after his back-heel released Willian, who then sent the ball into the penalty area. Neymar slid in to tap in the opener in the 51st minute.
LeBron going to the Lakers, Chris Paul staying with Houston Rockets
Kevin Durant, Paul George and Chris Paul all made quick decisions to stay put and remain in the Western Conference. And now LeBron James is joining them. Just like that, the West got even wilder.
Kevin Durant, Paul George and Chris Paul all made quick decisions to stay put and remain in the Western Conference. And now LeBron James is joining them. Just like that, the West got even wilder.
LeBron James to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers
LeBron James is signing with the Los Angeles Lakers, leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second time to join one of the NBA's most iconic franchises.
LeBron James is signing with the Los Angeles Lakers, leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second time to join one of the NBA's most iconic franchises.
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.
Houstonian Gerald Green will return to the Rockets with a one-year contract at the veteran’s minimum according to NBA sources.
Rockets expect to sign Chris Paul to a 4-year maximum contract
According to NBA sources the Rockets expect to sign free agent guard Chris Paul to a four-year maximum contract worth about $160 million.
According to NBA sources the Rockets expect to sign free agent guard Chris Paul to a four-year maximum contract worth about $160 million.