13-year-old becomes first female skateboarder to land Tony Hawk's 720 trick
Arisa Trew made history – with the legendary Tony Hawk watching on the sidelines.
8-year-old child in martial arts class beaten to death by instructor
An 8-year-old Chinese boy was beaten to death by a martial arts instructor a day after enrolling in the class.
Houston Texans announce dates, times for 2023 training camp
The Texans Training Camp is expected to begin Wednesday, July 26 but there will be eight training sessions that are free and open to all fans. The first practice will be open to fans that Friday, July 28.
2023 Women's World Cup: Can the US team secure a three-peat?
American dominance in women’s soccer isn’t assured anymore. Teams like England and France have caught up, Germany and Sweden remain strong, and then there’s rival Canada, which won gold at the last Olympics.
Pepsi unveils soda-infused ketchup that will be available at MLB games on Fourth of July
The soda king announced Tuesday that it has unveiled a new condiment in soda-infused ketchup called "Colachup."
NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson’s in-laws, young nephew die in apparent murder-suicide: Reports
Investigators suspect Terry Janway, NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson’s mother-in-law, of shooting and killing her husband, Jack, and their grandson, 11-year-old Dalton Janway.
Houston Rockets unveil two newest players: Amen Thompson, Cam Whitmore
Thompson and Whitmore were both taken in the first round of the NBA Draft in mid-June. That now gives the Houston Rockets nine players who were first-round picks in the last three seasons.
Raiders' Davante Adams sees assault charge dropped for shoving photographer
Prosecutors have dropped a misdemeanor assault charge filed last October against Las Vegas Raiders' wide receiver Davante Adams after he shoved a photographer to the ground as he left the field following a loss at Kansas City.
Baseball brothers Trevor, Tylor Megill both demoted to minors on successive days
One day after Milwaukee Brewers reliever Trevor Megill was sent down to the minors, younger brother Tylor was demoted to Triple-A Syracuse by the New York Mets.
NBA Draft 2023: UH's Marcus Sasser picked 25th overall; heading to Detroit Pistons after trade
Former University of Houston star Marcus Sasser was drafted in the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft, being selected 25th overall. After a trade, he’ll be joining the Detroit Pistons.
NBA Draft 2023: Houston Rockets select Cam Whitmore with 20th overall pick
The 6’7", 232-lb. Whitmore averaged 12.5 points and 5.3 rebounds in his lone season of college basketball, while shooting better than 34% from three-point range. He was named Big East Conference Freshman of the Year.
NBA Draft 2023: Houston Rockets select Amen Thompson with #4 overall pick
Arguably the most athletic prospect in the entire draft, the 20-year-old Thompson spent the past two seasons playing in Overtime Elite – a newly-formed league featuring players between the ages of 16-20.
NBA Draft 2023: Former UH star Jarace Walker selected #8 overall
Walker becomes the highest-drafted UH product since Hall-of-Famer Hakeem Olajuwon was taken with the first overall pick by the Rockets in 1984.
University of Houston Cougar duo expected to be drafted on Thursday
The NBA draft is hours away and the Houston Rockets hold the 4th overall pick, but that won't be the only time fans hear "Houston" as the University of Houston Cougars will likely have two players drafted as well.
2 UH Cougars expected to be drafted into NBA
The NBA draft is hours away and the Houston Rockets hold the 4th overall pick, but that won't be the only time fans hear "Houston" as the University of Houston Cougars will likely have two players drafted as well.
Justin Verlander returns to Minute Maid Park as a New York Met
Get ready for an epic showdown as the Houston Astros prepare to face a familiar face on the mound. Former Astros superstar Justin Verlander will be toeing the rubber for the New York Mets on Tuesday night, marking his highly-anticipated return to Houston.
NCAA panel recommends marijuana be dropped from banned substance list
The Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports recommended halting cannabis tests at such events until a final decision is made, likely this fall.
Bob Huggins, West Virginia’s basketball coach, resigns hours after drunken driving arrest
West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, a month after the university suspended him for three games for using an anti-gay slur while also denigrating Catholics during a radio interview.
Ray Lewis III, son of Super Bowl champ, cause of death revealed
Ray Lewis III died Wednesday after officers were called to a central Florida home and found him unconscious in a bedroom, according to the Casselberry Police Department.
Michael Jordan to sell majority ownership stake of Charlotte Hornets
Michael Jordan is finalizing a deal to sell the majority share of the Charlotte Hornets, a move that will end his 13-year run overseeing the organization, the team announced Friday.