Former Houston Texan Steven Sims hosting fundraising football event
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Sports Producer Lenard Davis Jr.  sits down with former Texans Steven Sims Jr. ahead of his Co-Ed Flag Football event on Saturday, June 13 at Mercer Stadium. The Must See Classic experience features NFL professionals, celebrity guests, and community players. Two captains will be Steven Sims Jr. and current Texans Cornerback Tremon Smith.  Proceeds from the event will support the Must See Foundation's youth initiatives, including the summer football camp at Travis High School.

New lawsuit challenges UFC event at White House on Trump’s birthday

With just over a week to go until UFC combatants square off on the White House South Lawn, a new federal lawsuit looks to stop the June 14 event.

2026 NBA Finals: Knicks hang on to take 2-0 series lead over Spurs

The New York Knicks have taken a 2-0 series lead in the 2026 NBA Finals, despite a furious comeback attempt from Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night.

Inside Houston's FIFA World Cup Fan Fest
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The free FIFA Fan Festival will be in Houston's East Downtown area throughout the tournament. FOX 26's Carolina Sanchez got a look inside the area while it was under construction.

World Cup opening ceremonies: What to know

The 2026 World Cup ceremonies are taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico and will celebrate sports and soccer, while representing the host nations' cultures.

The Final Countdown to FIFA World Cup 2026 | Futbol HQ
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Around the country and coast-to-coast, we check in the host cities counting down to the kick-off of FIFA World Cup 2026 - starting in less than one week!

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.