Five Astros players selected for All-Star team

Aaron Judge, Carlos Correa and Nolan Arenado led a new generation of All-Stars, among 12 first-time starters elected by fans for the July 11 game at Marlins Park. "I've got to call my family and tell them to book a flight to Miami. They're going to be excited," Judge said after rosters were announced Sunday. The dozen first-time starters are the most since voting was returned...

Rockets land free agent forward P.J. Tucker

NBA sources confirm the Rockets reached a contract agreement with free agent forward P.J. Tucker.

Gurriel drives in 4 runs, Astros get 7-6 win over Yankees

HOUSTON (AP) - Yuli Gurriel hit a two-run homer in the fifth before his two-RBI double put Houston on top in a four-run eighth inning as the Astros rallied for a 7-6 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday night.

Steph Curry to sign $200M supermax deal

Warrior star player Stephen Curry has agreed to a five-year, $201 million deal extension, described as the richest contract in league history, according to reports.

Rockets retain Nene

The Houston Rockets reached an agreement with center Nene on a four-year deal worth $15 million according to an NBA source.

Former LSU catcher Michael Papierski agrees to Astros contract

Former LSU catcher Michael Papierski, drafted by the Astros in the ninth round, 271 overall, said he has an agreement with the team and will sign Monday in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Correa has 2 HRs, 4 RBIs to lead Astros over A's 6-1

Carlos Correa homered twice and drove in four runs and the Houston Astros got a 6-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday.

Reddick, Springer lead Astros over Athletics 11-8

Houston manager A.J. Hinch didn't even take a second to think about it when he was asked about how well Josh Reddick has been playing lately. "We should talk more about how good a baseball player Josh Reddick is," Hinch said. "He is really good at virtually everything ... he does something to help you win every night."

Rockets land Chris Paul in blockbuster trade

NBA sources confirmed the Rockets pulled off a blockbuster trade with the Clippers, landing All-Star guard Chris Paul.

Rickie Fowler helps military dad surprise his children with emotional reunion

Receiving an assist from PGA Tour golfer Rickie Fowler, an Army sergeant was reunited with his family at the Quicken Loans National golf tournament being held in the Washington D.C. area.

Cowboys rookie Taco Charlton signs endorsement deal with Taco Bueno

After Cowboys rookie defensive end Taco Charlton signed his first endorsement deal with Big Red yesterday, Taco Bueno decided it wanted in on the action.

Rockets' D'Antoni wins NBA Coach of the Year, Gordon named Sixth Man of the Year

Russell Westbrook was voted NBA MVP on Monday night after setting a record with 42 triple-doubles last season. Westbrook's victory ended the first NBA Awards show, which included two wins apiece for the Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks. Westbrook joined Oscar Robertson as the only players to average a triple-double for the season, and he broke Robertson's single-season record set...

Family of former Braves player asks for prayers after son's baseball injury

The son of former Atlanta Braves player Keith Lockhart is on life support after getting hit by a baseball during a tournament in South Carolina.

Knee injury knocks out Dash forward Ohai for season

After suffering a left knee sprain and meniscus tear during the Houston Dash match on Saturday against the Orlando Pride, forward Kealia Ohai will miss the remainder of the 2017 National Women's Soccer League season.