The Big 12 is already a boon to TCU football.
The Big 12 is already a boon to TCU football.
Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler was scratched from the lineup Wednesday night in the opener of a two-game set against Oakland because of a stomach virus.
Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler was scratched from the lineup Wednesday night in the opener of a two-game set against Oakland because of a stomach virus.
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By J.P. GREESON For The Associated Press Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for May 16 and also available on the Internet at http://www.txfishing.com :
By J.P. GREESON For The Associated Press Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for May 16 and also available on the Internet at http://www.txfishing.com :
Lance Armstrong's cycling career is behind him. Now he says the doping questions should go away as well.
Lance Armstrong's cycling career is behind him. Now he says the doping questions should go away as well.
Spurs guard Tony Parker has a message for the Los Angeles Clippers after being held to just seven points in their playoff series opener: Keep it up.
Spurs guard Tony Parker has a message for the Los Angeles Clippers after being held to just seven points in their playoff series opener: Keep it up.
Keegan Bradley got his first professional victory last year at the Byron Nelson Championship. He later became a major champion.
Keegan Bradley got his first professional victory last year at the Byron Nelson Championship. He later became a major champion.
The engineer who signed off on plans for the Dallas Cowboys practice facility that collapsed and seriously injured two team employees three years ago is paying a $12,000 fine to settle faulty design charges from the Texas...
The engineer who signed off on plans for the Dallas Cowboys practice facility that collapsed and seriously injured two team employees three years ago is paying a $12,000 fine to settle faulty design charges from the Texas...
Former NFL defensive end Johnny Jolly has been given 10 years of "shock" probation by a judge in Houston.
Former NFL defensive end Johnny Jolly has been given 10 years of "shock" probation by a judge in Houston.
Flyweight Marlen Esparza has become the first American female boxer to qualify for the London Olympics.
Flyweight Marlen Esparza has become the first American female boxer to qualify for the London Olympics.
A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce.
A Dallas-area judge has ordered Hall of Famer Deion Sanders to pay $10,550 in monthly child support but no spousal support in his bitter divorce.
Tim Duncan had 26 points and 10 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs, recharged after a weeklong layoff, wore down the busy Los Angeles Clippers to win Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series, 108-92 on Tuesday...
Tim Duncan scored 26 points last night as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Clippers 108-92 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals. Manu Ginobili added 22 points for the Spurs, who have won 15 games in a...
Tim Duncan had 26 points and 10 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs, recharged after a weeklong layoff, wore down the busy Los Angeles Clippers to win Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series, 108-92 on Tuesday...
Tim Duncan had 26 points and 10 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs, recharged after a weeklong layoff, wore down the busy Los Angeles Clippers to win Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series, 108-92 on Tuesday...
Mike Moustakas homered, Billy Butler and Brayan Pena each drove in a pair of runs and the Kansas City Royals kept Texas' potent offense in check for a second straight game in a 7-4 win over the Rangers on Tuesday night.
Mike Moustakas homered, Billy Butler and Brayan Pena each drove in a pair of runs and the Kansas City Royals kept Texas' potent offense in check for a second straight game in a 7-4 win over the Rangers on Tuesday night.
Jimmy Johnson, R.C. Slocum are among former college coaches newly selected to the College Football Hall of Fame.
Jimmy Johnson, R.C. Slocum are among former college coaches newly selected to the College Football Hall of Fame.
Troy Perkins made six saves for Portland as the Timbers and Houston Dynamo played a 0-0 draw Tuesday night at BBVA Compass Stadium.
Troy Perkins made six saves for Portland as the Timbers and Houston Dynamo played a 0-0 draw Tuesday night at BBVA Compass Stadium.
Ryan Behmanesh hit a tie-breaking home run to help lead Dallas Baptist to a 7-4 victory over Oklahoma State in a non-conference game in Dallas.
Ryan Behmanesh hit a tie-breaking home run to help lead Dallas Baptist to a 7-4 victory over Oklahoma State in a non-conference game in Dallas.
Arkansas coach Mike Anderson says former Houston forward Alandise Harris will join the Razorbacks.
Arkansas coach Mike Anderson says former Houston forward Alandise Harris will join the Razorbacks.
Jerome Singleton is all for fellow Paralympian Oscar Pistorius running against able-bodied athletes at the London Olympics.
Jerome Singleton is all for fellow Paralympian Oscar Pistorius running against able-bodied athletes at the London Olympics.
Hunter Pence atoned for a ninth-inning error by hitting his second home run of the game, a solo shot in the 10th that lifted the Philadelphia Phillies over the Houston Astros 4-3 Tuesday.
Hunter Pence atoned for a ninth-inning error by hitting his second home run of the game, a solo shot in the 10th that lifted the Philadelphia Phillies over the Houston Astros 4-3 Tuesday.
Nebraska men's basketball coach Tim Miles has announced that Terran Petteway (tur-RAHN PET-eh-way) is transferring from Texas Tech to play for the Cornhuskers.
Nebraska men's basketball coach Tim Miles has announced that Terran Petteway (tur-RAHN PET-eh-way) is transferring from Texas Tech to play for the Cornhuskers.
Staples Center is always among the world's busiest arenas, with a jam-packed slate of concerts and shows crammed between games for its three pro sports tenants.
Staples Center is always among the world's busiest arenas, with a jam-packed slate of concerts and shows crammed between games for its three pro sports tenants.
Coach Rick Carlisle has agreed to a new contract with the Dallas Mavericks.
Coach Rick Carlisle has agreed to a new contract with the Dallas Mavericks.
The road to the Triple Crown meets the road to the London Olympics on Saturday when American beach volleyball hopefuls take to the sand on the infield at Pimlico.
The road to the Triple Crown meets the road to the London Olympics on Saturday when American beach volleyball hopefuls take to the sand on the infield at Pimlico.
Lucas Harrell felt as though he had his best stuff. It just wasn't good enough to defeat Joe Blanton and the Philadelphia Phillies.
Lucas Harrell felt as though he had his best stuff. It just wasn't good enough to defeat Joe Blanton and the Philadelphia Phillies.
Bruce Chen pitched into the seventh inning for his second straight win and the Kansas City Royals took advantage of Adrian Beltre's throwing error for a 3-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.
Bruce Chen pitched into the seventh inning for his second straight win and the Kansas City Royals took advantage of Adrian Beltre's throwing error for a 3-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night.
Joe Blanton pitched seven-plus strong innings and Placido Polanco homered for his 2,000th career hit to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-1 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night.
Joe Blanton pitched seven-plus strong innings and Placido Polanco homered for his 2,000th career hit to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-1 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night.
Torii Hunter has been placed on the Los Angeles Angels' restricted list amid reports his teenage son has been arrested in Texas.
Torii Hunter has been placed on the Los Angeles Angels' restricted list amid reports his teenage son has been arrested in Texas.
Kansas City Royals starter Danny Duffy has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.
Kansas City Royals starter Danny Duffy has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.
U.S. coach Geno Auriemma says Baylor standout Brittney Griner's chances of making the team for the London Olympics were "pretty good" had she not withdrawn.
U.S. coach Geno Auriemma says Baylor standout Brittney Griner's chances of making the team for the London Olympics were "pretty good" had she not withdrawn.
Heisman Trophy winner and BYU star Ty Detmer has been selected to the College Football Hall of Fame.
Heisman Trophy winner and BYU star Ty Detmer has been selected to the College Football Hall of Fame.
The Houston Texans have signed five of eight members of their 2012 draft class.
The Houston Texans have signed five of eight members of their 2012 draft class.
Clippers forward Blake Griffin says he will play in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals even though Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro is making no guarantees just yet.
Clippers forward Blake Griffin says he will play in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals even though Clippers coach Vinny Del Negro is making no guarantees just yet.
Mention the Western Athletic Conference to Hall of Fame coach LaVell Edwards, and he thinks back to Brigham Young's 1984 national championship with a junior quarterback named Robbie Bosco and a team that wasn't even...
Mention the Western Athletic Conference to Hall of Fame coach LaVell Edwards, and he thinks back to Brigham Young's 1984 national championship with a junior quarterback named Robbie Bosco and a team that wasn't even...
The numbers for Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton are just mind-boggling.
The numbers for Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton are just mind-boggling.
Point guard Sterling Gibbs has transferred from Texas to Seton Hall.
Point guard Sterling Gibbs has transferred from Texas to Seton Hall.
Mike Krzyzewski says he thinks the London Olympics will be his last coaching the United States.
Mike Krzyzewski says he thinks the London Olympics will be his last coaching the United States.
Texas Rangers bench coach Jackie Moore has been hospitalized after feeling light-headed during the team's 13-6 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Texas Rangers bench coach Jackie Moore has been hospitalized after feeling light-headed during the team's 13-6 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Nelson Cruz hit his third career grand slam, Josh Hamilton drove in three runs and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 13-6 on Sunday night to hand Jered Weaver his first loss.
Nelson Cruz hit his third career grand slam, Josh Hamilton drove in three runs and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 13-6 on Sunday night to hand Jered Weaver his first loss.
Josh Hamilton is going pink at the plate.
Josh Hamilton is going pink at the plate.
Six days later, the San Antonio Spurs finally have an opponent for the second round of the playoffs.
Six days later, the San Antonio Spurs finally have an opponent for the second round of the playoffs.
Houston's Wandy Rodriguez wanted to finish the game. Manager Brad Mills felt he was quite capable of doing so but lifted him anyway.
Houston's Wandy Rodriguez wanted to finish the game. Manager Brad Mills felt he was quite capable of doing so but lifted him anyway.
Texas-Pan American captain Kevin Kirakossian shot a 1-under 71 and the Broncs rallied for their fifth Men's Division I title Sunday in the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship, while Bethune-Cookman won the...
Texas-Pan American captain Kevin Kirakossian shot a 1-under 71 and the Broncs rallied for their fifth Men's Division I title Sunday in the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship, while Bethune-Cookman won the...
Michael Phelps won't say what events he's planning on swimming this summer. Neither will his coach, Bob Bowman.
Michael Phelps won't say what events he's planning on swimming this summer. Neither will his coach, Bob Bowman.
Josh Harrison's 12th-inning single drove in Clint Barmes and the Pittsburgh Pirates came back for a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.
Josh Harrison's 12th-inning single drove in Clint Barmes and the Pittsburgh Pirates came back for a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.
Olympic hopeful Kayla Harrison says she's still enraged by the sexual abuse scandal that engulfed Penn State and resulted in the firing of longtime football coach Joe Paterno.
Olympic hopeful Kayla Harrison says she's still enraged by the sexual abuse scandal that engulfed Penn State and resulted in the firing of longtime football coach Joe Paterno.
For Sanya Richards-Ross, the cure to the disease may be finding out she never really had it at all.
For Sanya Richards-Ross, the cure to the disease may be finding out she never really had it at all.
Allyson Felix has added a twist to the double talk.
Allyson Felix has added a twist to the double talk.
The Pirates reinstated closer Joel Hanrahan from the bereavement list before Sunday's game against Houston.
The Pirates reinstated closer Joel Hanrahan from the bereavement list before Sunday's game against Houston.
His team having just pulled within a run, J.A. Happ was on the verge of a perfect inning.
His team having just pulled within a run, J.A. Happ was on the verge of a perfect inning.
Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night.
Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night.
Sebastian Miranda scored on a long header off corner kick in the 72nd minute in the Columbus Crew's 2-1 comeback victory over FC Dallas on Saturday night.
Sebastian Miranda scored on a long header off corner kick in the 72nd minute in the Columbus Crew's 2-1 comeback victory over FC Dallas on Saturday night.
Ross Stripling threw the 11th no-hitter in Texas A&M history, shutting down San Diego State in a 1-0 victory Saturday.
Ross Stripling threw the 11th no-hitter in Texas A&M history, shutting down San Diego State in a 1-0 victory Saturday.
Brad Davis scored in the 67th minute and the Houston Dynamo beat D.C. United 1-0 on Saturday in the first game at BBVA Compass Stadium.
Brad Davis scored in the 67th minute and the Houston Dynamo beat D.C. United 1-0 on Saturday in the first game at BBVA Compass Stadium.
Kendrys Morales had a pinch-hit, tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh inning to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday.
Kendrys Morales had a pinch-hit, tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh inning to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday.
Hall of Fame basketball coach Don Nelson returned to the University of Iowa on Saturday to receive his bachelor's degree in physical education, 50 years after leaving school for the NBA.
Hall of Fame basketball coach Don Nelson returned to the University of Iowa on Saturday to receive his bachelor's degree in physical education, 50 years after leaving school for the NBA.
Former University of Texas quarterback Shannon Kelley has been hired as an assistant football coach for the new program at Houston Baptist University.
Former University of Texas quarterback Shannon Kelley has been hired as an assistant football coach for the new program at Houston Baptist University.
Angels starter C.J. Wilson is first major league pitcher in 11 years to start consecutive games.
Angels starter C.J. Wilson is first major league pitcher in 11 years to start consecutive games.
Josh Hamilton hit two more home runs, Yu Darvish struck out seven and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 10-3 in a rain-interrupted game Friday night when C.J. Wilson faced only five batters against his old team.
Josh Hamilton hit two more home runs, Yu Darvish struck out seven and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 10-3 in a rain-interrupted game Friday night when C.J. Wilson faced only five batters against his old team.
James McDonald is growing up in front of manager Clint Hurdle's eyes. Too bad Pittsburgh's offense isn't doing the same.
James McDonald is growing up in front of manager Clint Hurdle's eyes. Too bad Pittsburgh's offense isn't doing the same.
Angels starter C.J. Wilson threw to only five batters in his return to Texas. His anticipated matchup against Yu Darvish was done after a 1-hour, 56-minute rain delay.
Angels starter C.J. Wilson threw to only five batters in his return to Texas. His anticipated matchup against Yu Darvish was done after a 1-hour, 56-minute rain delay.
Bud Norris allowed three hits in six sharp innings and the Houston Astros edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Friday night.
Bud Norris allowed three hits in six sharp innings and the Houston Astros edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Friday night.
Texas-Pan American took a seven-stroke lead Friday in the first round of the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship, while Bethune-Cookman opened a 19-shot advantage in the women's competition.
Texas-Pan American took a seven-stroke lead Friday in the first round of the PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship, while Bethune-Cookman opened a 19-shot advantage in the women's competition.
The San Antonio Spurs don't dominate on defense like they did in their heyday. But they're doing well enough.
The San Antonio Spurs don't dominate on defense like they did in their heyday. But they're doing well enough.
The Los Angeles Angels have purchased the contract of catcher John Hester from Triple-A Salt Lake.
The Los Angeles Angels have purchased the contract of catcher John Hester from Triple-A Salt Lake.
The Houston Texans have signed veteran free agent quarterback John Beck.
The Houston Texans have signed veteran free agent quarterback John Beck.
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber is visiting the Houston Dynamo's new stadium on the eve of its opening and talking about the expansion of the league.
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber is visiting the Houston Dynamo's new stadium on the eve of its opening and talking about the expansion of the league.
Texas coach Mack Brown says three football players cited for allegedly refusing to leave an Austin restaurant after a bar incident will face tough discipline within the team.
Texas coach Mack Brown says three football players cited for allegedly refusing to leave an Austin restaurant after a bar incident will face tough discipline within the team.
Seattle Sounders defender Zach Scott has been suspended for one game and fined after a hard tackle on FC Dallas midfielder Fabian Castillo.
Seattle Sounders defender Zach Scott has been suspended for one game and fined after a hard tackle on FC Dallas midfielder Fabian Castillo.
The first repeat champion at the Texas state high school track meet also produced the first state record.
The first repeat champion at the Texas state high school track meet also produced the first state record.
Clint Dempsey's season with Fulham is over after a groin injury ruled the American out of Sunday's Premier League finale at Tottenham.
Clint Dempsey's season with Fulham is over after a groin injury ruled the American out of Sunday's Premier League finale at Tottenham.
State authorities have charged four Central Texas residents after finding evidence of illegal gambling at unlicensed horse races.
State authorities have charged four Central Texas residents after finding evidence of illegal gambling at unlicensed horse races.
The Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins have had their appeals heard on the NFL's reductions to their salary caps.
The Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins have had their appeals heard on the NFL's reductions to their salary caps.
The Orioles became the first AL team to open a game with three straight home runs, and Baltimore added two more long balls against Colby Lewis en route to a 6-5 victory over the Texas Rangers in a doubleheader opener...
The Orioles became the first AL team to open a game with three straight home runs, and Baltimore added two more long balls against Colby Lewis en route to a 6-5 victory over the Texas Rangers in a doubleheader opener...
By DAVID MERCER Associated Press Former Illinois reserve Crandall Head has signed to play with SMU.
By DAVID MERCER Associated Press Former Illinois reserve Crandall Head has signed to play with SMU.
C.J. Wilson is returning to Texas, and facing the pitcher who replaced him in the Rangers rotation.
C.J. Wilson is returning to Texas, and facing the pitcher who replaced him in the Rangers rotation.
Last season, the Houston Astros had the fewest walks in the majors.
Last season, the Houston Astros had the fewest walks in the majors.
Bob Gainey is returning to the Dallas Stars as a senior advisor to the team.
Bob Gainey is returning to the Dallas Stars as a senior advisor to the team.
Omar Infante's bases-loaded two RBI single in the 12th inning lifted the Miami Marlins to a 5-3 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
Omar Infante's bases-loaded two RBI single in the 12th inning lifted the Miami Marlins to a 5-3 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
Fredy Montero scored twice in a 3-minute span to lead the Seattle Sounders to their fifth consecutive victory, 2-0 over FC Dallas on Wednesday night.
Fredy Montero scored twice in a 3-minute span to lead the Seattle Sounders to their fifth consecutive victory, 2-0 over FC Dallas on Wednesday night.
Kenny Cooper scored his eighth goal of the season and the injury-riddled New York Red Bulls beat the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night for their third straight 1-0 victory.
Kenny Cooper scored his eighth goal of the season and the injury-riddled New York Red Bulls beat the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night for their third straight 1-0 victory.
Wednesday night's game between the Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles has been postponed by rain.
Wednesday night's game between the Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles has been postponed by rain.
Brittney Griner has a broken right wrist sustained in a longboard accident.
Brittney Griner has a broken right wrist sustained in a longboard accident.
The Baltimore Orioles have purchased the contract of infielder Steve Tolleson from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned pitcher Zach Phillips to the same minor league club.
The Baltimore Orioles have purchased the contract of infielder Steve Tolleson from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned pitcher Zach Phillips to the same minor league club.
Texas A&M has hired a search firm to help find its next athletic director, a day after Bill Byrne retired from the position.
Texas A&M has hired a search firm to help find its next athletic director, a day after Bill Byrne retired from the position.
Josh Hamilton has no interest in showcasing the souvenirs he received after making baseball history.
Josh Hamilton has no interest in showcasing the souvenirs he received after making baseball history.
The Dallas Cowboys have filed a brief in their challenge of a $10 million salary cap reduction by the NFL. Owner Jerry Jones says his team followed the rules before being penalized.
The Dallas Cowboys have filed a brief in their challenge of a $10 million salary cap reduction by the NFL. Owner Jerry Jones says his team followed the rules before being penalized.
By J.P. GREESON For The Associated Press Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for May 9 and also available on the Internet at http://www.txfishing.com :
By J.P. GREESON For The Associated Press Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for May 9 and also available on the Internet at http://www.txfishing.com :
New Washington State football coach Mike Leach says he always expected to return to the sideline after getting fired at Texas Tech.
New Washington State football coach Mike Leach says he always expected to return to the sideline after getting fired at Texas Tech.
Manu Ginobili is in no rush for the San Antonio Spurs to find out who they're playing next.
Manu Ginobili is in no rush for the San Antonio Spurs to find out who they're playing next.
The interim commissioner of the Big East Conference says he expects the search for a new commissioner to take about three months, and says he won't be a candidate for the job.
The interim commissioner of the Big East Conference says he expects the search for a new commissioner to take about three months, and says he won't be a candidate for the job.
A juror at the Roger Clemens perjury trial in Washington has been dismissed for sleeping and showing up late.
A juror at the Roger Clemens perjury trial in Washington has been dismissed for sleeping and showing up late.
Former Arizona State and Mississippi men's basketball coach Rob Evans will be an assistant on Tony Benford's new staff at North Texas.
Former Arizona State and Mississippi men's basketball coach Rob Evans will be an assistant on Tony Benford's new staff at North Texas.
Pinch-hitter Brian Bogusevic hit an eighth-inning RBI double and the Houston Astros ended the Miami Marlins' season-long seven-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory on Tuesday night.
Pinch-hitter Brian Bogusevic hit an eighth-inning RBI double and the Houston Astros ended the Miami Marlins' season-long seven-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory on Tuesday night.
Josh Hamilton became the 16th player to hit four home runs in a game, launching a quartet of two-run drives against three different pitchers in a history-making performance that carried the Texas Rangers to a 10-3 victory...
Josh Hamilton became the 16th player to hit four home runs in a game, launching a quartet of two-run drives against three different pitchers in a history-making performance that carried the Texas Rangers to a 10-3 victory...
Josh Hamilton has hit three home runs in a game for the first time, knocking a trio of two-run shots against the Baltimore Orioles.
Josh Hamilton has hit three home runs in a game for the first time, knocking a trio of two-run shots against the Baltimore Orioles.
Former Houston Texans wide receiver Jacoby Jones has agreed to terms with the Baltimore Ravens on a two-year contract.
Former Houston Texans wide receiver Jacoby Jones has agreed to terms with the Baltimore Ravens on a two-year contract.
The San Antonio Spurs returned home Tuesday to rest, and they may be in for a long one.
The San Antonio Spurs returned home Tuesday to rest, and they may be in for a long one.
The Houston Texans have signed kicker Shayne Graham.
The Houston Texans have signed kicker Shayne Graham.
Texas A&M athletic director Bill Byrne has retired.
Texas A&M athletic director Bill Byrne has retired.
Three Texas football players have been cited after allegedly refusing to leave an Austin restaurant following a bar incident.
Three Texas football players have been cited after allegedly refusing to leave an Austin restaurant following a bar incident.
Manu Ginobili broke out of his shooting slump with 17 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs to an 87-81 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday night and a sweep of their first-round Western Conference series.
Manu Ginobili broke out of his shooting slump with 17 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs to an 87-81 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday night and a sweep of their first-round Western Conference series.
Carlos Zambrano pitched a three-hitter for his first win of the season and Giancarlo Stanton extended his hitting streak to 10 games with a two-run homer, leading the Miami Marlins to their seventh straight win with a 4-0...
Carlos Zambrano pitched a three-hitter for his first win of the season and Giancarlo Stanton extended his hitting streak to 10 games with a two-run homer, leading the Miami Marlins to their seventh straight win with a 4-0...
A school official with knowledge of the decision says Texas A&M athletic director Bill Byrne will announce his retirement on Tuesday.
A school official with knowledge of the decision says Texas A&M athletic director Bill Byrne will announce his retirement on Tuesday.
Brandon Snyder homered and had a career-high six RBIs against his former team, and the Texas Rangers beat Baltimore 14-3 Monday night to end the Orioles' five-game winning streak.
Brandon Snyder homered and had a career-high six RBIs against his former team, and the Texas Rangers beat Baltimore 14-3 Monday night to end the Orioles' five-game winning streak.
The Utah Jazz will start their big lineup with second-year pro Derrick Favors against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 as they look to avoid a sweep Monday night.
The Utah Jazz will start their big lineup with second-year pro Derrick Favors against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 as they look to avoid a sweep Monday night.
Veteran open-wheel driver Rubens Barrichello has run his first IndyCar laps on an oval track. It was quite an experience.
Veteran open-wheel driver Rubens Barrichello has run his first IndyCar laps on an oval track. It was quite an experience.
Marshall has signed Texas junior college basketball transfer D.D. Scarver.
Marshall has signed Texas junior college basketball transfer D.D. Scarver.
Jaime Castrillon and Martin Rivero scored in a 13-minute span in the second half to help the Colorado Rapids beat FC Dallas 2-0 on Sunday night.
Jaime Castrillon and Martin Rivero scored in a 13-minute span in the second half to help the Colorado Rapids beat FC Dallas 2-0 on Sunday night.
Fred Funk birdied the final hole to edge Tom Lehman and win the Champions Tour's Insperity Championship.
Fred Funk birdied the final hole to edge Tom Lehman and win the Champions Tour's Insperity Championship.
Tyler Greene hit a career-high two homers and drove in four runs, Adam Wainwright continued his dominance of the Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals got an 8-1 win over Houston on Sunday.
Tyler Greene hit a career-high two homers and drove in four runs, Adam Wainwright continued his dominance of the Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals got an 8-1 win over Houston on Sunday.
The Dallas Mavericks didn't even get to enjoy their first NBA title for an entire year.
The Dallas Mavericks didn't even get to enjoy their first NBA title for an entire year.
Ubaldo Jimenez pitched seven scoreless innings and the Cleveland Indians handed Yu Darvish his first major league loss in a 4-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday.
Ubaldo Jimenez pitched seven scoreless innings and the Cleveland Indians handed Yu Darvish his first major league loss in a 4-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking the day off Sunday after sweeping the defending champion Dallas Mavericks in the first round.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking the day off Sunday after sweeping the defending champion Dallas Mavericks in the first round.
The Utah Jazz were hoping they could "shock the world" with an upset of the top-seeded Spurs yet now acknowledge surviving the first-round Western Conference series will be "rewriting history."
The Utah Jazz were hoping they could "shock the world" with an upset of the top-seeded Spurs yet now acknowledge surviving the first-round Western Conference series will be "rewriting history."
Lance Armstrong dominated the cycling but finished third Sunday in a triathlon in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Lance Armstrong dominated the cycling but finished third Sunday in a triathlon in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Robert Griffin III already has the No. 1 quarterback job with the Washington Redskins.
Robert Griffin III already has the No. 1 quarterback job with the Washington Redskins.
Tony Parker scored 27 points, including 16 in the fourth quarter, as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 102-90 Saturday night to take a 3-0 lead in their first-round Western Conference playoff series.
Tony Parker scored 27 points, including 16 in the fourth quarter, as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 102-90 Saturday night to take a 3-0 lead in their first-round Western Conference playoff series.
Pinch-hitter Adrian Beltre hit a three-run homer in the 11th inning to help lift the Texas Rangers to a 5-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night.
Pinch-hitter Adrian Beltre hit a three-run homer in the 11th inning to help lift the Texas Rangers to a 5-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night.
James Harden scored 15 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter as Oklahoma City rallied for a 103-97 victory Saturday night to sweep the defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks out of the playoffs.
James Harden scored 15 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter as Oklahoma City rallied for a 103-97 victory Saturday night to sweep the defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks out of the playoffs.
Chris Johnson hit his first career grand slam, Bud Norris continued his dominance of the Cardinals and the Houston Astros beat St. Louis 8-2 on Saturday night to win a fifth consecutive game for the first time since late...
Chris Johnson hit his first career grand slam, Bud Norris continued his dominance of the Cardinals and the Houston Astros beat St. Louis 8-2 on Saturday night to win a fifth consecutive game for the first time since late...
Oklahoma City's Kendrick Perkins is out of Game 4 of the playoff series against Dallas because of a right hip strain.
Oklahoma City's Kendrick Perkins is out of Game 4 of the playoff series against Dallas because of a right hip strain.
Fred Funk shot a 3-under 69 on Saturday in sweltering heat for a share of the second-round lead with Tom Lehman in the Champions Tour's Insperity Championship.
Fred Funk shot a 3-under 69 on Saturday in sweltering heat for a share of the second-round lead with Tom Lehman in the Champions Tour's Insperity Championship.
Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Lee Trevino offer differing opinions on Tiger Woods' chances of passing Nicklaus' record of major championships.
Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player and Lee Trevino offer differing opinions on Tiger Woods' chances of passing Nicklaus' record of major championships.
Jose Altuve put the Houston Astros on top with a three-run homer in the second inning and they held on for a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
Jose Altuve put the Houston Astros on top with a three-run homer in the second inning and they held on for a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
Johnny Damon hit a two-run triple and Jeanmar Gomez pitched seven strong innings to lead the Cleveland Indians over the Texas Rangers 6-3 on Friday night.
Johnny Damon hit a two-run triple and Jeanmar Gomez pitched seven strong innings to lead the Cleveland Indians over the Texas Rangers 6-3 on Friday night.
Jack Hannahan of the Cleveland Indians has been awarded a home run after umpires reversed a call on instant replay.
Jack Hannahan of the Cleveland Indians has been awarded a home run after umpires reversed a call on instant replay.
FC Dallas signed midfielder James Marcelin on Friday. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed.
FC Dallas signed midfielder James Marcelin on Friday. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed.
Tom Lehman had an eagle and five birdies on the first eight holes on the back nine, then bogeyed the par-4 18th for a 7-under 65 and a one-shot lead after the first round of the Champions Tour's Insperity Championship.
Tom Lehman had an eagle and five birdies on the first eight holes on the back nine, then bogeyed the par-4 18th for a 7-under 65 and a one-shot lead after the first round of the Champions Tour's Insperity Championship.
The focus is back on WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and challenger Andy Lee.
The focus is back on WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and challenger Andy Lee.
The defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks are suddenly playing for a little pride since they are on the verge of being swept by Oklahoma City.
The defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks are suddenly playing for a little pride since they are on the verge of being swept by Oklahoma City.
Josh Hamilton has returned to the Rangers' lineup after missing three games with a back injury.
Josh Hamilton has returned to the Rangers' lineup after missing three games with a back injury.
Al Jefferson waited seven years for this. Yet instead of experiencing playoff excitement, the Utah Jazz center has been part of two embarrassing losses with a team he acknowledged was "unraveling" before his eyes against the...
Al Jefferson waited seven years for this. Yet instead of experiencing playoff excitement, the Utah Jazz center has been part of two embarrassing losses with a team he acknowledged was "unraveling" before his eyes against the...
Bob Bowlsby was apprehensive when he first met with a group of Big 12 school presidents about becoming the league commissioner.
Bob Bowlsby was apprehensive when he first met with a group of Big 12 school presidents about becoming the league commissioner.
By The Associated Press Conference USA announced Friday that it is adding five new schools in 2013.
By The Associated Press Conference USA announced Friday that it is adding five new schools in 2013.
The Big 12 Conference has scheduled a Friday news conference to introduce former Stanford University athletic director Bob Bowlsby as the new conference commissioner.
The Big 12 Conference has scheduled a Friday news conference to introduce former Stanford University athletic director Bob Bowlsby as the new conference commissioner.
Kevin Durant finally found his postseason shooting touch to get Oklahoma City off to a quick start, and the Thunder never trailed on the way to a 95-79 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night for a commanding 3-0...
Kevin Durant finally found his postseason shooting touch to get Oklahoma City off to a quick start, and the Thunder never trailed on the way to a 95-79 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night for a commanding 3-0...
Texas A&M forward Kourtney Roberson has been granted a medical redshirt.
Texas A&M forward Kourtney Roberson has been granted a medical redshirt.
Coach Gregg Popovich modeled his San Antonio Spurs after the small-market Utah Jazz, following the lead of Jerry Sloan, who had a no-nonsense style and hard-nosed players.
Coach Gregg Popovich modeled his San Antonio Spurs after the small-market Utah Jazz, following the lead of Jerry Sloan, who had a no-nonsense style and hard-nosed players.
At 5-foot-5, Jose Altuve is the shortest player in the majors.
At 5-foot-5, Jose Altuve is the shortest player in the majors.
Michael Allen studied the PGA Tour statistics last year, and one number jumped out at him.
Michael Allen studied the PGA Tour statistics last year, and one number jumped out at him.
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer A person with direct knowledge of the plan says that North Texas is moving to Conference USA.
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer A person with direct knowledge of the plan says that North Texas is moving to Conference USA.
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer A person with direct knowledge of the situation says Stanford athletic director Bob Bowlsby has accepted the open Big 12 commissioner's job.
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer A person with direct knowledge of the situation says Stanford athletic director Bob Bowlsby has accepted the open Big 12 commissioner's job.
University of Texas System regents have approved letting UT-San Antonio move to Conference USA in 2013
University of Texas System regents have approved letting UT-San Antonio move to Conference USA in 2013
Tony Parker scored 18 points and the San Antonio Spurs handed Utah its second-worst playoff loss in franchise history, beating the Jazz 114-83 on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round series.
Tony Parker scored 18 points and the San Antonio Spurs handed Utah its second-worst playoff loss in franchise history, beating the Jazz 114-83 on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round series.
Arkansas says its series with Texas A&M will return to campus sites for the next two seasons while targeting a return to Cowboys Stadium in 2014.
Arkansas says its series with Texas A&M will return to campus sites for the next two seasons while targeting a return to Cowboys Stadium in 2014.
By J.P. GREESON For The Associated Press Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for May 2 and also available on the Internet at http://www.txfishing.com :
By J.P. GREESON For The Associated Press Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for May 2 and also available on the Internet at http://www.txfishing.com :
Chris Johnson had four hits, homered twice and drove in a career-high six runs to back up another solid outing by Wandy Rodriguez, and the Houston Astros beat the New York Mets 8-1 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.
Chris Johnson had four hits, homered twice and drove in a career-high six runs to back up another solid outing by Wandy Rodriguez, and the Houston Astros beat the New York Mets 8-1 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.
That young up-and-coming Oklahoma City team is again making things difficult for the Dallas Mavericks in the playoffs.
A former Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman is accused of trying to sell marijuana to an undercover officer at a Tampa strip club.
Texas State is going to the Sun Belt Conference, a move that will be made after only one season in the WAC.
A deal been reached to allow parking through June at a 600-spot lot meant for new apartments near the American Airlines Center in Dallas.
Brett Lawrie hit a walkoff home run in the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 8-7 Tuesday night.
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