Olympian Lindsey Vonn's mother dies one year after ALS diagnosis
There is no cure for ALS, which Linda Lindy Anne Lund was diagnosed with last year.
BYU bans fan for yelling racial slur at Duke volleyball player
The fan was sitting in the BYU student section but was not a student, and has been banned from all athletic venues on campus, the statement said.
Former boxing champ George Foreman sued by 2 women accusing him of sexual abuse: report
The women allege that George Foreman sexually abused them when they were teenagers in the 1970s. Foreman has denied the accusations.
Houston Texans fans feeling optimistic after undefeated preseason
Houston Texans fans left Thursday’s exhibition game feeling excited after the team finished the preseason undefeated. The Texans won all three preseason games this year.
FOX 26 catching up with fans ahead of Texans vs 49ers
Our Matthew Seedorff and Meteorologist Lena Maria Arango were at NRG Stadium catching up with fans right before the Houston Texans take on the San Francisco 49ers.
Novak Djokovic, unvaccinated, withdraws from U.S. Open
Novak Djokovic will not play in the U.S. Open because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 and thus is not allowed to travel to the United States.
Len Dawson, Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame quarterback, dies at 87
Hall of Fame quarterback Len Dawson led the Kansas City Chiefs to their first Super Bowl title in 1970 and later served as a sports broadcaster.
Girlfriend of late Oregon football star Spencer Webb announces she’s pregnant: ‘We created an angel’
Girlfriend Kelly Kay announced on Monday that she's pregnant with the baby of late Oregon tight end Spencer Webb. Webb died in July in a diving accident.
Former Houston Texans president Jamey Rootes passes away
Former Houston Texans president Jamey Rootes has passed away. His wife, Melissa, posted on Facebook Monday evening that Rootes died Sunday after a long battle with mental health issues.
Chicken wing prices drop to pre-pandemic levels — just in time for football season
The price of chicken wings has dropped to its lowest level in years ahead of the start of football season, although the average lower cost may not last through the fall.
‘Helmets save lives’: Doctors worry after study shows kids' decrease usage
A recent American Academy of Pediatrics study of skateboarders, snowboarders and bicyclists younger than 18 found that 52% of children injured were not wearing helmets.
Dennis Rodman says he received permission to go to Russia to advocate for Brittney Griner's release from jail
Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in prison.
Houston Astros player Yordan Alvarez taken to hospital after feeling ill on the field
Houston Astros star player Yordan Alvarez has been taken to the hospital after feeling ill on the field on Friday night.
Klein ISD students take part in 'Let's Ride' video trend
Denver Bronco's Russell Wilson has a new catchphrase and it is trending online for its apparent cringiness, so much so that students with Klein ISD are joining in the fun.
Boy hurt after bunk bed fall at Little League World Series out of ICU, walks with support
Easton Oliverson, a 12-year-old Little League World Series player from Utah, suffered a serious head injury after falling from the top bunk of his bed.
Big Ten lands $7-billion in NFL-style TV contracts
The Big Ten's new $7 billion media rights deal will string the conference's top football games across three major networks each week, creating an NFL-style television schedule on Saturdays.
Luke Knox, FIU football player, dies at age 22
FIU football player Luke Knox, who appeared in 23 games at Mississippi before joining the Panthers and was the brother of Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox, has died, the university said Thursday.
Elon Musk's tweet joking about buying Manchester United causes stir
Elon Musk has caused a stir by tweeting that he was buying the English soccer team Manchester United.
Texas A&M student from Houston recovers from catastrophic snowboarding accident
A Texas A&M student from Houston is happier than ever to head back to class next week. He's getting a second chance at life, after spending the last seven months recovering from a catastrophic brain injury.
Little Leaguer severely hurt after falling out of bunk bed while away at World Series
12-year-old Easton Oliverson suffered a serious head injury and was airlifted to a nearby hospital.