Astros, pitcher Joe Smith agree to terms on two-year deal

Houston Astros General Manager Jeff Luhnow has announced that the team has agreed to terms on a two-year contract with free agent right-handed pitcher Joe Smith. 

Tommy Nobis, 'Mr. Falcon' dies at 74

Atlanta Falcons legend Tommy Nobis died Wednesday morning, according to family members.

Bayou City Buzz - Shop with a Jock

Houston Texans cornerback Kareem Jackson hosted twenty-five children from the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance during his 2017 Shop with a Jock holiday event on Tuesday. Each child was gifted with a $100 Walmart shopping spree to help fulfill their holiday wish lists.

Houston Rockets beat New Orleans Pelicans 130-123

Clint Capela scored a career-high 28 points, James Harden had 26 points and 17 assists and the Houston Rockets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 130-123 on Monday night for their 10th straight victory.

Pezman named University of Houston vice president for intercollegiate athletics

Chris Pezman is coming home, as the Houston Football letterman and former captain has been named vice president for intercollegiate athletics and director of athletics at the University of Houston. The hire is subject to approval by the UH System Board of Regents.

Eagles' Wentz has torn ACL, will miss rest of season

PHILADELPHIA (AP/WTXF) -- Eagles star quarterback Carson Wentz has a torn left ACL and will miss rest of the season and playoffs, coach Doug Pederson confirmed

Greater Houston Honda Dealers Player of the Year - Manvel HS defense

We've been brining you the "Greater Houston Honda Dealers Player of the Week" all through this high school football season. Now it’s time for the Player of the Year – and it's an unusual choice.

University of Houston focusing on Chris Pezman to take over Cougars athletics

FOX 26 Sports has learned the University of Houston is focusing on Chris Pezman, senior associate athletics director and chief operating officer the University of California, Berkeley, to become the Cougars next athletics director.

San Francisco 49ers beat Houston Texans 26-16

Jimmy Garoppolo threw for a career-high 334 yards and a touchdown to help the San Francisco 49ers to their second straight win, 26-16, over the Houston Texans on Sunday.

Lindsey Vonn withdraws from World Cup race due to injury

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) - After injuring her back in a World Cup race, Lindsey Vonn withdrew from another scheduled super-G on Sunday before the race was canceled due to fog. "Unfortunately I will not be able to race today," Vonn wrote on her Twitter account 45 minutes before the original scheduled start.

Suit up: Buffalo Bills need stadium snow-shovelers

Hey Buffalo fans, the Bills need you to hit the field – with a snow shovel.  The team put out the call for help to clear the field of snow in time for Sunday’s game against the Colts.

Olympic star Lindsey Vonn says she won't represent Trump at 2018 Winter Games

Olympic gold medal skier Lindsey Vonn says she'll represent the United States, but not President Trump, when she returns to the Winter Games in February.

Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Warren Moon sued for sexual harassment

Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon has been accused of sexual harassment by an assistant for his sports marketing firm, according to a lawsuit filed in California.

Man charged with 2010 shooting death of NBA player Lorenzen Wright

Authorities charged a man Tuesday in connection with the slaying of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, more than seven years after Wright's bullet-riddled body was found decomposing in a Tennessee suburb.

Taggart to be next Florida State football coach, AP reports

A person with direct knowledge of the situation says Willie Taggart has agreed to become Florida State's next football coach.