Heroic goal scorer Olga Carmona learns of father's death after Women's World Cup victory

The federation did not say when Carmona’s father died or give a cause of death. It also did not say exactly when Carmona was informed about her father's death or who told her.

Women’s World Cup: Spain wins its first title, beating England 1-0

Spain's first major international trophy made it the first European team to win the Women's World Cup since Germany in 2007.

Houston Astros star Jose Altuve reaches 2,000 career hits

Houston Astros star Jose Altuve has reached 2,000 career hits, becoming the third player in franchise history to reach the milestone.

Last rodeo for Longhorn Network, the Texas venture with ESPN that once rattled the Big 12

The Longhorn Network that launched in 2011 is coming to a close. The 20-year, $300 million partnership with ESPN was revolutionary and it sent shockwaves across college athletics.

Agreement central to public dispute between Michael Oher, Tuohy family being questioned

The former NFL player is accusing the Tuohy family of enriching themselves at his expense and lying to him by having him sign papers making them his conservators rather than his adoptive parents.

Everything you need to know about the 2023-24 NBA season

Teams have an average of 14 instances of back-to-back games this season, up slightly from last year’s rate of 13.3 per team. But back-to-backs involving travel are down to 9.0 on average.

Women’s World Cup: What’s next? | August 17, 2023

With the semifinals concluded, we look ahead to the final two matches of the 2023 Women’s World Cup. Here are the superstars to look for, the stories to follow and all the details on how to watch.

Needville in Little League World Series: Wins first game Wednesday night

Needville Little League has made it to the Little League Baseball World Series in South Williamsport, Pa. Their first game is Wednesday night.

USWNT coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns: AP source says

U.S. women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has resigned, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy seek to end conservatorship for Michael Oher, lawyer says

Michael Oher filed a petition Monday in a Tennessee probate court accusing the Tuohys of lying to him by having him sign papers making them his conservators rather than his adoptive parents nearly two decades ago.

Texans practicing with the Dolphins
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Morning reporter Nate Griffin is at the NRG park as the Texans gear up to practice with the Dolphins during training camp.

Needville coach on Little League World Series
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Needville Little League coach Andy McRae talks about the team competing in the Little League World Series.

Needville parents talk Little League World Series
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Needville Little League will play their first Little League World Series game on Wednesday. The players' parents talk about the experience.

Little League World Series teams to sleep in single beds following previous bunk bed incident

Teams that stay in the Williamsport complex for the Little League World Series will continue to sleep in single beds in the wake of last year’s incident where a boy seriously injured his head when he fell out of his top bunk.

Michael Oher's adoption revelation faces pushback from Tuohy family members

The Tennessee family that claimed to have adopted ex-NFL player Michael Oher spoke out after Oher filed a petition to end the conservatorship on Monday.

Women’s World Cup: Semifinals ahoy! | August 13, 2023

With the quarterfinals concluded, we look ahead to the semifinals of the 2023 Women’s World Cup. Here are the superstars to look for, the stories to follow and all the details on how to watch.