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Philadelphia 76ers grant Make-A-Wish for teen

The Philadelphia 76ers teamed up with the Make-a-Wish Foundation to give a Philadelphia teen the night of a lifetime.

January 20, 2018 3:30pm CST

Roy Halladay autopsy: Traces of morphine in system at time of crash

TMZ Sports has obtained Roy Halladay's autopsy report -- in which the coroner lists the cause of death as blunt trauma and drowning, but points out the MLB star had morphine in his system. 

January 20, 2018 10:34am CST

Gordon scores 30 as Rockets beat Timberwolves 116-98

HOUSTON (AP) - Eric Gordon scored in a variety of ways Thursday night. One shot stood out from the rest. Gordon banked in a half-court heave at the end of the third quarter, part of a 30-point performance that helped the Houston Rockets to a 116-98 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. "When I shot it, I thought it was going to go in somehow," Gordon said. "It looked good from...

January 19, 2018 12:43am CST

Karolyi Ranch no longer National Team Training Center

Kerry Perry who was named USA Gymnastics president and chief executive officer by the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors on Nov. 7, 2017, and assumed the role Dec. 1, 2017, released the following statement: USA Gymnastics has terminated its agreement with the Karolyi Ranch in Huntsville, Texas. It will no longer serve as the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center. 

January 18, 2018 6:57pm CST

Rockets players Ariza, Green suspended for Clippers confrontation

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza and guard Gerald Green have each been suspended two games without pay for entering the Los Angeles Clippers’ locker room to confront a player from the opposing team, Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations, announced on Wednesday.

January 17, 2018 6:17pm CST

TMZ: WWE's Jey Uso arrested for DWI

WWE tag team champ Jey Uso, real name Joshua Samuel Fatu, was arrested Sunday for DWI following a WWE live event in Hidalgo, Texas.

January 17, 2018 11:15am CST

Washington State QB Tyler Hilinski found dead

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) - Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The 21-year-old Hilinski was discovered in his apartment after he didn't show up for practice Tuesday. The Pullman Police Department says a rifle "was recovered next to Hilinski and a suicide note was found."

January 17, 2018 7:36am CST

MINNESOTA MIRACLE: Last-minute heroics propel Vikings to playoff win over Saints

Case Keenum completed a last-ditch heave near the sideline Sunday on the game's final play, as Stefon Diggs slithered away for a 61-yard touchdown to give Minnesota a 29-24 victory over New Orleans and send the Vikings to the NFC championship game with one more win needed to become a first-time Super Bowl host.

January 16, 2018 11:10am CST

Falcons fall to Eagles 15-10, ending Atlanta's playoff run

A late fourth quarter drive by the Atlanta Falcons ended two yards short of the end zone, as a fourth down pass to Julio Jones fell to the turf with 58 seconds remaining in their NFC playoff matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. The missed connection sent the Falcons to a 15-10 defeat, ending their season and their bid to return to the Super Bowl after last year's heartbreaking loss to...

January 15, 2018 5:52pm CST

Houston Astros trade for pitcher Gerrit Cole

Sources confirm #Astros sending the Pirates Colin Moran, Joe Musgrove, Michael Feliz and a minor leaguer to the Pirates for pitcher Gerrit Cole.

January 13, 2018 8:19pm CST

UH quarterback Kyle Allen hires agent, prepares for NFL Draft

NFL sources told FOX 26 Sports University of Houston quarterback Kyle Allen has decided to skip his final year of eligibility and make himself available for the NFL Draft.

January 11, 2018 9:10am CST

Texans plan to hire Brian Gaine as general manager

The Houston Texans have decided on Brian Gaine, Buffalo Bills vice president of player personnel, to become their next general manager.

January 10, 2018 6:58pm CST

Falcons' Matt Ryan misses practice Tuesday

Matt Ryan was missing in action at Falcons practice Tuesday. That is obviously a cause for concern.

January 9, 2018 8:08pm CST

Raiders officially introduce Gruden as coach

The Oakland Raiders have officially hired Jon Gruden as their coach.

January 9, 2018 6:18pm CST

Alabama beats Georgia in OT for national title

To add another championship to the greatest dynasty college football has ever seen, Alabama turned to its quarterback of the future, and Tua Tagovailoa proved that his time is now.

January 9, 2018 3:19pm CST

Play-by-play of National Championship: Alabama wins in OT

Alabama won Monday night against Georgia in overtime in an all-Southeastern Conference College Football Playoff national championship game.

January 9, 2018 3:19pm CST

Bayou City Buzz - Houston Astros Championship Trophy Tour

The Houston Astros Championship Trophy Tour, presented by Mattress Firm, launched on Monday, Jan. 8 and began in the team's home city, of course.

January 8, 2018 11:40pm CST