University of Houston Cougars preparing for first-round NCAA Tournament game in Birmingham, AL
The University of Houston will open the NCAA Tournament Thursday night in Birmingham, Alabama facing a huge question mark. Will All-American guard Marcus Sasser be available to play?
University of Houston Cougars preparing for opening round game in Birmingham
FOX 26 Sports Anchor Mark Berman has more as the Cougars get set for their first round game in NCAA Tournament.
Ja Morant suspended 8 games by NBA for having gun in video
The Memphis Grizzlies star appeared in a social media video holding what appeared to be a gun inside a Denver club.
World Cup 2026: Why FIFA changed format, increased total matches
To win a World Cup, a nation will have to play eight games, up from the seven in place since 1974.
92% of women runners say they're concerned about safety during outdoor runs: survey
The survey, which included 9,000 people, found that a majority of female runners take safety precautions like wearing loose clothing or finding a running partner who can offer protection.
NFL will consider reviewing roughing-the-passer, personal foul penalties
The two potential NFL rule changes were among nine the league announced this week in its 2023 playing rules, bylaw and resolution proposals submitted by clubs.
UH Coogs leaving for March Madness tournament
University of Houston Men's Basketball Head Coach Kelvin Sampson speaks as the Coogs depart for the March Madness tournament.
Reports: Texans sign former University of Houston QB Case Keenum to 2-year deal
Former University of Houston Cougars Quarterback Case Keenum is headed back to the Bayou City after reports indicate he's signed a 2-year deal with the Houston Texans.
Here's what Rick Pitino had to say about his future at Iona
Rick Pitino said he hasn’t decided about his future and wants to “give everything I have to Iona." The Hall of Fame coach has been connected to several college teams, including St. Johns.
UH Cougars headed to NCAA Basketball Tournament
It was 'Selection Sunday' for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament and University of Houston didn't have to wait long to hear their name called. FOX 26's Sports Director Mark Berman reports more on the eventful day for the team.
UH junior Point Guard Jamal Shead on NCAA Tournament selection
Jamal Shead speaks to FOX 26 after finding out the University of Houston Cougars made the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region in the NCAA Tournament.
Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Bud Grant dies at 95
The former Minnesota Vikings head coach and Hall of Famer Bud Grant died Saturday morning. He was 95 years old.
UH wins AAC Tournament quarterfinal game against East Carolina, 60-46
The University of Houston men’s basketball team is moving on to the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference Tournament after beating East Carolina, 60-46, in the quarterfinals.
UH wins in AAC Tournament quarterfinals game
FOX 26 Sports Anchor Mark Bermann has more on the game as well as what's next for the Cougars.
Bears trade No. 1 overall draft pick to Panthers for WR DJ Moore: reports
The Chicago Bears have traded their No. 1 overall draft pick to the Carolina Panthers, according to reports.
Miami Marlins sign Yuli Gurriel to minor league contract; Houston Astros say 'thank you'
The Miami Marlins announced Friday that they signed Yuli Gurriel to a minor league contract with an invitation to Spring Training.
This weekend’s NASCAR race on FOX: Joey Logano seeks repeat win at 2023 Mortgage 500 in Phoenix
The season rolls on as the sport’s premier drivers meet in Phoenix as NASCAR wraps up its road trip out west.
Jim Boeheim's legendary 47-year tenure as Syracuse coach comes to an end
The move came less than three hours after Syracuse lost to Wake Forest in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, after which Boeheim hinted at retirement but said it would ultimately be the university’s decision.
Tiger Woods' ex Erica Herman claims in lawsuit she was tricked to leave home and subsequently locked out
Herman's lawsuit against the trust resurfaced.
Houston produces the 5th most major league athletes in the city: study
Houston is home to some of the biggest names in the country, and a recent survey showed the city actually produces some of the most significant numbers of athletes.