FIFA adds even more expensive World Cup ticket groups. What we know

Ahead of the start of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA has introduced even more expensive ticket categories, pushing prices for prime seats for matches to prominent levels.

2026 Masters: Rory McIlroy survives late drama to win second green jacket

Rory McIlroy secured his place in golf history Sunday, becoming just the fourth player to win consecutive Masters titles after pulling away during an intense final round at Augusta National.

Sergio Garcia issued warning after Masters final round outburst

A frustrated Sergio Garcia made headlines during the final round of the Masters on Sunday after an emotional outburst led to a broken club at Augusta National.

2026 Masters purse: Winner to take home record $4.5 million

Golf’s biggest stars are competing for a historic payday at Augusta National this weekend as the 2026 Masters prize purse climbs to a record-breaking $22.5 million.

Rory McIlroy leads Masters by 6 after historic Friday run

Rory McIlroy is making Masters history as he enters the third round on Saturday at Augusta National with a commanding six-shot lead.

Masters Round 1 recap: leaderboard and early storylines

The opening round of The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club delivered a mix of strong scoring at the top and plenty of struggles across the field.

Masters tees off with star power, how to watch Round 1

The Masters Tournament is officially underway Thursday, kicking off the first round at Augusta National after a week of buildup that included practice rounds and the fan-favorite Par 3 Contest.

Houston businesses gear up for $1.5B economic score ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

Houston business leaders gathered at Pitch 25 today for a Bank of America summit to draft their economic "game plan" for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.

FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour 2026: See the 23 cities left before June kickoff

The World Cup trophy will soon blow into the Windy City as soccer fans in all of the tournament’s host cities – as well as several more – will get a sneak preview of one of sports’ biggest prizes.

Houston fencers competing in junior world championships
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Three junior Houston junior fencers are in Brazil prepping for the Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships. Their head coach talked about it with FOX 26's Sherman Desselle.

Bill Belichick faces nearly $300K lawsuit after painter’s fall at Massachusetts property

North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick is facing a lawsuit over a June 2024 incident at his Nantucket, Massachusetts property, where a painter alleges he was injured in a fall due to unsafe construction conditions.

World Cup Fever: Superfans, Security, and Global Stories | Futbol HQ
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World Cup excitement hits new heights on Futbol HQ. From a superfan willing to sell his home for the ultimate soccer experience to cities ramping up security and preparations, we take you inside the countdown to 2026.

FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales hit with long delays, $11,000 price tags

The final "first-come, first-served" sales phase for FIFA World Cup 2026 launched this week, but many Houston fans are facing technical glitches and online queues lasting up to eight hours.

Dreams at Augusta: Two Houston-area juniors tee up for national stage

The Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals enters its 12th year on Sunday, April 5, when 80 of the nation’s top junior golfers, ages seven to 15, will compete at Augusta National Golf Club ahead of the 2026 Masters. Two young golfers from the Greater Houston area qualified this year.

Two Houston juniors qualify for national golfing finals
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Houston-area golfers Chloe and Mathew will be competing with the nation's top junior golfers at the Drive, Chip, and Putt Finals this weekend.