Texans surge past Bears in second half, win 23-14

HOUSTON (AP) — Brock Osweiler threw for 231 yards and two touchdowns in his debut with Houston to lead the Texans and their revamped offense to a 23-14 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

Texans lose Brian Cushing for four to six weeks

Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee and will miss four to six weeks.

UH rolls past Lamar 42-0, improves to 2-0

HOUSTON (AP) — About the only thing that slowed down the sixth-ranked Houston Cougars on Saturday was bad weather that led to a 3 1/2-hour delay.

Kyle Postma to start at quarterback for UH

Greg Ward Jr. will not play for the University of Houston on Saturday against Lamar at TDECU Stadium.

Rice University met with Big 12 Conference

Sources within college athletics told FOX 26 Sports officials from Rice University made the school’s formal presentation to the Big 12 Conference Friday in Dallas.

Bruce Miller: Ex-49er in court on assault charges

Former 49ers tight end player Bruce Miller was ordered to appear for an arraignment in November and not have any contact with his victims, a judge ordered Friday.

GM Alderson says Tebow signing not about T-shirt revenue

Mets general manager Sandy Alderson is defending the team's deal with Tim Tebow, saying the decision is about baseball and not any opportunity to sell merchandise.

Former 49er Bruce MIller to appear in SF court today

Former San Francisco 49ers fullback Bruce Miller is expected to make his first court appearance today after being charged with assault and other felonies in connection with an incident on Monday at a Fisherman's Wharf hotel.

Mets sign Tim Tebow to minor league contract

The New York Mets have signed former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow to a minor league contract.

Colin Kaepernick: 49ers player to donate jersey money

Colin Kaepernick said Wednesday that he will donate the proceeds from the sale of his jersey -- currently the top selling jersey in the league -- back into the community.

Fister exits early in Astros' 6-5 loss to Indians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Doug Fister extended a streak the Houston Astros are eager to end. The right-hander only pitched 4 1/3 innings and allowed six runs Wednesday night, as the Cleveland Indians beat Houston 6-5. The Astros remain two games out of the final American League wild-card berth. Fister (12-11) became the seventh straight Houston starter to fail to complete six innings, forcing...

MMA fighter donates son's organs after baby killed by alleged drunk driver

It's impossible to walk in the shoes of MMA fighter Marcus Kowal and Mishel Eder. When they woke up today they knew they would be saying their good-byes to their son Liam. Though brain-dead from Saturday's accident from a suspected drunk driver he's been on life support. That's in order to protect his organs for donation. This was the day the parents would have doctors pull the...