Texas World Cup crowds lead officials to launch Operation Safe Summer

Texas officials are coordinating their efforts to keep World Cup visitors safe in the state’s biggest cities with the tournament slated to start next week.

Trump calls Spurs’ Wembanyama ‘great player,’ says he will attend NBA Finals game

President Donald Trump praised a San Antonio Spurs player, while announcing he plans to attend an NBA Finals game next week to cheer on his hometown New York Knicks. 

Texas women beat Texas Tech 4-1 to claim back-to-back NCAA softball championships

Teagan Kavan struck out five in the final two innings to back a strong start from Citlaly Gutierrez, and Kayden Henry homered to lead Texas to a 4-1 victory over Texas Tech on Thursday night at the Women’s College World Series for a second straight national championship.

State champs! Celebrating Barbers Hill Lady Eagles
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The Barbers Hill Lady Eagles played their way to the top and now they are 2026 5A-D1 state champions.

Texas rides Teagan Kavan, Katie Stewart to 7-3 win over Texas Tech to open WCWS title series

Teagan Kavan pitched a complete-game three-hitter, Katie Stewart hit her fourth home run in as many games, and Texas opened the Women’s College World Series championship round with a 7-3 victory over Texas Tech on Wednesday night.

San Antonio nuns become viral sensations after scoring VIP treatment at Spurs playoff game

A group of San Antonio Spurs-supporting nuns have become the unexpected breakout stars of the NBA playoffs, bringing a dose of divine enthusiasm as their favorite team prepares to square off against the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals.

San Antonio Spurs-supporting nuns get VIP treatment
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The San Antonio Spurs-supporting Salesian Sisters of St John Bosco have become unexpected stars of the NBA playoffs, and they’re likely to make their mark as their favorite team squares up to the New York Knicks in finals. @UnoNunoMedia via Storyful

Houston 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule: Match days, times

Houston will host seven matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here is the full schedule and team matchups.

Rick Adelman, NBA Hall of Fame basketball coach, dies at 79

Rick Adelman won 1,042 games as an NBA coach, which is the 10th-most in league history. He also played for seven NBA seasons before transitioning to a coaching career.

Get to know DR Congo: 'Giant of Central Africa'
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DR Congo will play a 2026 FIFA World Cup match in Houston. Here's what you should know about the team and the country.

Get to know Portugal: 'A legacy of grit and glory'
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Portugal will play two 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in Houston. Here's what you should know about the team and the country.

Get to know The Netherlands: 'Total Football'
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The Netherlands will play a 2026 FIFA World Cup match in Houston. Here's what you should know about the team and the country.

USMNT Announces World Cup Squad + Lionel Messi Status Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost here! This week on FOX Local Futbol HQ, we break down the official USMNT World Cup roster, provide the latest Lionel Messi injury update, meet a superfan attending 17 matches, and go behind the scenes of the massive effort to keep World Cup host cities secure.

Dallas Mavericks leaving downtown for new Far North Dallas arena site

The Dallas Mavericks have chosen a site for their new arena, one that will take the team out of downtown Dallas for the first time in the team's history.

Raymond Berry, NFL Hall of Fame receiver, dies at 93

Raymond Berry was a two-time NFL champion with the Baltimore Colts amassing over 600 receptions and 9,000 yards in his Hall of Fame career.