FOX 26 welcomes new sports anchor Will Kunkel to the team
FOX 26 Sports Anchor Will Kunkel has more on the Houston Texans and Houston Astros.
Will Kunkel joins FOX 26 as Sports Director
Meet new FOX 26 Sports Director Will Kunkel!
As sports betting spikes, help for problem gamblers expands in some states
Since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for legalized sports betting five years ago, nearly three-fourths of the states have moved swiftly to allow it.
US Open fan expelled after German player alleged the man uttered Nazi phrase
A fan was ejected from a U.S. Open tennis match early Tuesday morning after German player Alexander Zverev complained the man used language from Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime.
BYU’s defense blanks Sam Houston
Kedon Slovis threw for 145 yards and ran for a pair of touchdowns to lead BYU to a 14-0 victory over Sam Houston on Saturday night.
Houston weekend sports: UH new uniforms
It's the first full weekend of College Football and the Texans show up and show out for their season premiere. FOX 26 Nate Griffin has a dose of your weekend sports.
Rice football opens seasons Saturday at UT Austin
Rice head football coach Mike Bloomgren is 'incredibly excited' to start the football season.
Needville coach reflects on Little League World Series run
Needville coach Andy McRae reflects on the team's run in the Little League World Series. They finished in second place among U.S. teams and fourth place overall.
US Open marks 50th anniversary of equal prize money for women, honors Billie Jean King
After a rousing tribute from former first lady Michelle Obama, Billie Jean King on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open becoming the first sporting event to offer equal prize money to female and male competitors, promising to never stop fighting to maintain that hard-won progress.
Concussions: signs, treatment, prevention
Many pros are retiring from their sports at earlier ages due to concussions. Dr. Desiree Thomas, a neurologist with Kelsey Seybold Clinic talks about protecting our brains.
Houston Texans name C.J. Stroud starting quarterback for week 1
The Houston Texans have announced that C.J. Stroud has been named the starting quarterback for the team.
Representing Houston: Simone Biles wins a record 8th US Gymnastics title a full decade after her first
A decade later, Simone Biles is still on top. The gymnastics star won her record eighth U.S. Championship on Sunday night, 10 years after she first ascended to the top of her sport as a teenage prodigy.
'The Blind Side' producers divulge how much money Michael Oher, Tuohy family actually made from the film
Michael Oher alleges that he was never actually adopted by the Tuohy family and forced into a conservatorship.
FIFA suspends Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales amid conduct probe
FIFA said Rubiales is removed from soccer duties for 90 days “pending the disciplinary proceedings opened" against him.
Needville Little League in US Championship: Watch parties in Houston area
The undefeated Needville Little League team is preparing to face off in the U.S. Championship on Saturday and the Houston area is ready to support!
Julian Edelman, former Patriots receiver, joining 'Fox NFL Kickoff' show
Julian Edelman is joining “Fox NFL Kickoff” for the upcoming season.
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce open new pickleball bar
New pickleball bar is opening thanks to Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce
Terry Funk, WWE Hall of Famer, dies at 79
Funk’s in-ring career spanned six decades.
Conroe ISD delaying start of football games
Conroe ISD officials are delaying the start of their Varsity football games by one or two hours due to excessive heat in Texas.
Needville Little League advances to US Championship game after 1-0 win in extra innings
Congratulations to Needville Little League for winning their fourth game in a row on Wednesday.