Mayweather facing McGregor on Aug. 26 in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Floyd Mayweather Jr. and UFC star Conor McGregor will meet Aug. 26 in a boxing match that will feature two of the top-selling fighters in the world. The two fighters both announced the fight Wednesday, after months of speculation about whether Mayweather would come out of retirement at the age of 41 to face a mixed martial arts fighter who has never had a pro boxing match.

NBA Finals Game 5: Players get feisty

For Cleveland coach Tyronn Lue, the physical turn the NBA Finals took in Game 4 is just what he wanted and is the recipe he hopes the Cavaliers will follow for the rest of the series against the Golden State Warriors.

McCullers the 4th Astros pitcher on disabled list

Good news, bad news for the Houston Astros --  the team has activated pitcher Joe Musgrove from the 10-day disabled list after he was dealing with right shoulder discomfort and will start in Monday night, but has placed pitcher Lance McCullers Jr., on the 10-day DL because of lower back discomfort. 

Texans lineman Quessenberry wins 2017 George Halas Award

Houston Texans offensive lineman David Quessenberry, who overcame a three-year battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma diagnosed in 2014 to return to the field in 2017, has been selected as the 2017 George Halas Award winner by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA).

Penguins end magical Predators postseason run, win Stanley Cup

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Predators' amazing, improbable playoff run finally is over. After capturing the hearts of Nashville's country music stars and tens of thousands more in and around Music City, Nashville's season ended at the hands of the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-0 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.

NBA Finals: Warriors fall to Cavs in Game 4

As the Golden State Warriors looked Friday to sweep the Cavaliers, Cleveland knows something about historic comebacks. They need another one, starting Friday night in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. 

Springer, Astros power past Rangers 7-2, win 10th straight

 George Springer and the Houston Astros have matched their Texas rival with the longest winning streak in the major leagues this season at 10 games. Not much else is close between the runaway leaders in the AL West and the two-time defending division champion Rangers. Springer hit two of Houston's four home runs, and the Astros completed their first sweep of Texas in almost three years...

Houston Texans release receiver Keith Mumphery

The Houston Texans have released wide receiver Keith Mumphrey. The Detroit Free Press reported on Wednesday that he was banned from the Michigan State University campus until 2018 for alleged sexual misconduct although no charges were filed against him and the case was closed.

Texas Fishing Report

The weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for May 31 and also available on the internet at http://www.txfishing.com.

Mr. Met gives fan the finger

The person who wears the Mr. Met costume won't be wearing it much longer after video surfaced of the costumed character flipping off a fan Wednesday at CitiField.

Tiger Woods seen confused, stumbling on police dashcam video

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) - His speech slow and slurred, Tiger Woods couldn't follow simple instructions or keep his balance during a dazed and disoriented encounter with police before he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. The video images came from dashcam footage that Jupiter police released Wednesday night, and they show Woods with little capacity to stand still without...