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KANSAS CITY, MO - APRIL 11: A view of a Houston Astros batting helmet during an MLB game between the Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals on Apr 11, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, MO. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Astros announce sale of Sugar Land Space Cowboys, Corpus Christi Hooks, Fayetteville Woodpeckers to ownership group

Read full article: Astros announce sale of Sugar Land Space Cowboys, Corpus Christi Hooks, Fayetteville Woodpeckers to ownership group

The Houston Astros announced they are selling three of their minor league affiliates — the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Triple-A), Corpus Christi Hooks (Double-A), and Fayetteville Woodpeckers (Single-A).

HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 11: Houston Astros head athletic trainer Jeremiah Randall and manager Joe Espada check on Jose Altuve during the game against the Oakland Athletics at Minute Maid Park on September 11, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images)

Contract not renewed for Astros athletic trainer Jeremiah Randall

Read full article: Contract not renewed for Astros athletic trainer Jeremiah Randall

After a roller-coaster 2025 season that saw the Houston Astros miss the postseason for the first time since 2016, the team has parted ways with head athletic trainer Jeremiah Randall.

Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez walks to the dugout after being relieved during the fifth inning of Game 1 of an AL Wild Card Series baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)

Framber Valdez accused of intentionally crossing up catcher after giving up grand slam vs. Yankees

Read full article: Framber Valdez accused of intentionally crossing up catcher after giving up grand slam vs. Yankees

Houston Astros pitcher Framber Valdez has been the subject of speculation across MLB after fans alleged, he purposefully crossed up his catcher with a pitch in a moment of frustration in Tuesday’s game.

TEXANS

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) slides to a stop under pressure from Houston Texans' Kamari Lassiter (4), Tim Settle Jr. (98) and others in the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Texans corner Kamari Lassiter, linemen Tytus Howard, Denico Autry return to practice

Read full article: Texans corner Kamari Lassiter, linemen Tytus Howard, Denico Autry return to practice

Texans getting healthier in advance of AFC wild-card round playoff game against Pittsburgh Steelers

Houston Texans cornerback Kamari Lassiter (4) is congratulated by teammate Jalen Pitre, left, after intercepting a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
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Texans’ Kamari Lassiter says he’s good to go for Steelers game, Jaylen Reed back to practice, running back depth thinned

Read full article: Texans’ Kamari Lassiter says he’s good to go for Steelers game, Jaylen Reed back to practice, running back depth thinned

Texans injury updates, including key return of corner Kamari Lassiter

HOUSTON, TEXAS - JANUARY 04: Calen Bullock #2 of the Houston Texans congratulates teammate Alijah Huzzie #36 on an interception during the fourth quarter of the game against the Indianapolis Colts at NRG Stadium on January 04, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)
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How Texans rookie Alijah Huzzie completed comeback from torn ACL to first NFL interception: ‘Just being patient’

Read full article: How Texans rookie Alijah Huzzie completed comeback from torn ACL to first NFL interception: ‘Just being patient’

Texans rookie Alijah Huzzie capitalized on opportunity with first NFL interception

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

ROCKETS

FILE - The WNBA logo is seen near a hoop before an WNBA basketball game at Mohegan Sun Arena, May 14, 2019, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

REPORT: Rockets ownership in ‘substantive talks’ about relocating WNBA’s Connecticut Sun to Houston

Read full article: REPORT: Rockets ownership in ‘substantive talks’ about relocating WNBA’s Connecticut Sun to Houston

Officials from the Houston Rockets’ ownership group are reportedly in “substantive talks” with the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun about relocating the franchise to Houston.

HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 11: Kawhi Leonard #2 of the LA Clippers guards Kevin Durant #7 of the Houston Rockets during the game on December 11, 2025 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images)

Thompson scores late bucket in tied game, Rockets take down Harden’s Clippers in 115-113 thriller

Read full article: Thompson scores late bucket in tied game, Rockets take down Harden’s Clippers in 115-113 thriller

On Thursday night, the Houston Rockets hosted the Los Angeles Clippers at the Toyota Center in Houston.

CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 19: Kevin Durant #7 of the Houston Rockets looks on during the second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena on November 19, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images)

‘Damn right’: Kevin Durant reaches 31,000 career points in Rockets’ blowout 117-98 win vs. Suns

Read full article: ‘Damn right’: Kevin Durant reaches 31,000 career points in Rockets’ blowout 117-98 win vs. Suns

Friday night, the Houston Rockets hosted the Phoenix Suns in a matchup of the two primary teams in last summer’s blockbuster trade that brought Kevin Durant from the desert to Clutch City.

COLLEGE SPORTS

FILE - Texas tight end Jordan Washington (84), coach Steve Sarkisian, defensive back Barryn Sorrell (88) and quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) celebrate with their team after defeating Arkansas in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods, File)
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DATA: Texas has the highest NIL transfer portal budget in 2026, with A&M and Tech also ranking highly

Read full article: DATA: Texas has the highest NIL transfer portal budget in 2026, with A&M and Tech also ranking highly

According to an analysis by SportsCasting, the Texas Longhorns lead the nation in estimated available Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) spending for transfer portal acquisitions, with a projected $23 million budget — the highest of any squad in the country.

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 16: head coach Kelvin Sampson talks first half strategy with Auburn Tigers Emanuel Sharp #21 of the Houston Cougars during a time out against the Auburn Tigers at Legacy Arena at the BJCC on November 16, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama. (Photo by Brandon Sumrall/Getty Images)

Houston Cougars enter Big 12 play with strong 12-1 overall record

Read full article: Houston Cougars enter Big 12 play with strong 12-1 overall record

After falling just two points short of claiming the national championship in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, the Houston Cougars are on a mission to finish the job in 2026.

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS - DECEMBER 20: Bryce Fitzgerald #13 of the Miami Hurricanes celebrates after intercepting a pass in the fourth quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies during the 2025 College Football Playoff First Round Game at Kyle Field on December 20, 2025 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

Miami takes down Texas A&M; late interception in end zone seals gritty 10-3 playoff victory

Read full article: Miami takes down Texas A&M; late interception in end zone seals gritty 10-3 playoff victory

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DYNAMO

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 05: Detail of the Houston Dynamo FC jersey in the locker room prior to the MLS match between San Diego FC and Houston Dynamo FC at Snapdragon Stadium on July 05, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Cristobal Zelaya - Houston Dynamo FC/MLS via Getty Images)

Houston Dynamo FC, Houston Dash announce donation efforts for Hill Country floods

Read full article: Houston Dynamo FC, Houston Dash announce donation efforts for Hill Country floods

The two major soccer clubs in the Houston area have announced contributions to provide support to those impacted by the Hill Country floods.

MORE SPORTS HEADLINES

United States' Lindsey Vonn sprays sparkling wine as she celebrates on podium after winning an alpine ski, women's World Cup downhill, in Zauchensee, Austria, Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)
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Lindsey Vonn impresses again winning World Cup downhill for 2nd victory of Olympic season

Read full article: Lindsey Vonn impresses again winning World Cup downhill for 2nd victory of Olympic season

Lindsey Vonn has showed again she is the standout downhill racer in this Olympic season.

Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant, left, shoots over Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Howard Lao)

Kevin Durant passes Wilt Chamberlain for 7th on the NBA's career scoring list

Read full article: Kevin Durant passes Wilt Chamberlain for 7th on the NBA's career scoring list

Kevin Durant passed Wilt Chamberlain for seventh on the NBA's career scoring list when he made a 3-pointer for the Houston Rockets in the third quarter of their 111-105 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.

FILE - The WNBA logo is seen near a hoop before an WNBA basketball game at Mohegan Sun Arena, May 14, 2019, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

WNBA and players' union fail to reach new CBA, negotiations continue without extension

Read full article: WNBA and players' union fail to reach new CBA, negotiations continue without extension

The WNBA and its players’ union weren’t able to agree to a new collective bargaining agreement by the Friday night deadline, and now the league enters a “status-quo” period with no new extension reached.

Amber Glenn reacts to seeing her scores after competing during the women's free skating competition at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Amber Glenn wins third straight US Figure Skating title, topping Alysa Liu with brilliant free skate

Read full article: Amber Glenn wins third straight US Figure Skating title, topping Alysa Liu with brilliant free skate

Amber Glenn wins her third consecutive U.S. Figure Skating title with a stunning free skate performance.

Washington Wizards newly acquired point guard Trae Young answers a question at news conference before an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell)

Trae Young has a fresh start in Washington. His first order of business is getting healthy

Read full article: Trae Young has a fresh start in Washington. His first order of business is getting healthy

Trae Young was introduced to the home crowd with a video during the first quarter of Washington's game against New Orleans.

FILE - Brooks Koepka, of the United States, acknowledges the crowd on the 5th green during the first round of the British Open golf championship at the Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland, July 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)

Brooks Koepka is out of LIV Golf. Now he has applied for PGA Tour membership again

Read full article: Brooks Koepka is out of LIV Golf. Now he has applied for PGA Tour membership again

Brooks Koepka is taking the first step toward possibly rejoining the PGA Tour.

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen, center, lays the ball to the basket as Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis, left, is injured on the play during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Tyler Tate)

Mavs' oft-injured Anthony Davis to miss time with ligament damage in hand

Read full article: Mavs' oft-injured Anthony Davis to miss time with ligament damage in hand

Anthony Davis has ligament damage in his left hand, and the Dallas Mavericks’ oft-injured big man could be facing an extended absence.

FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Max Kepler during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Free agent outfielder Max Kepler suspended 80 games by MLB following positive drug test

Read full article: Free agent outfielder Max Kepler suspended 80 games by MLB following positive drug test

Free agent outfielder Max Kepler has been suspended for 80 games following a positive test for a banned performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseball’s drug program.

Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss throws during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal game against Miami, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

The NCAA has denied Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss' eligibility waiver. Rebels plan to appeal

Read full article: The NCAA has denied Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss' eligibility waiver. Rebels plan to appeal

The NCAA has denied Mississippi’s request to extend the eligibility of Trinidad Chambliss.

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) slides to a stop under pressure from Houston Texans' Kamari Lassiter (4), Tim Settle Jr. (98) and others in the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Texans corner Kamari Lassiter, linemen Tytus Howard, Denico Autry return to practice

Read full article: Texans corner Kamari Lassiter, linemen Tytus Howard, Denico Autry return to practice

Texans getting healthier in advance of AFC wild-card round playoff game against Pittsburgh Steelers

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) is tackled by Green Bay Packers safety Evan Williams (33) and cornerback Trevon Diggs (28) after catching a pass during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

Packers' Trevon Diggs wants to make the most of his unexpected playoff opportunity

Read full article: Packers' Trevon Diggs wants to make the most of his unexpected playoff opportunity

Trevon Diggs couldn’t have imagined a couple of weeks ago that he’d have a chance to make an impact in the playoffs.

Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti holds up the trophy after the Peach Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal against Oregon, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

No. 1 Indiana adds to CFP dominance with 56-22 Peach Bowl win over No. 5 Oregon, Miami up next

Read full article: No. 1 Indiana adds to CFP dominance with 56-22 Peach Bowl win over No. 5 Oregon, Miami up next

Undefeated Indiana’s already impressive march through the College Football Playoff gained momentum as its dominant defense created three first-half touchdowns with turnovers, Fernando Mendoza threw five scoring passes and the Hoosiers overwhelmed No. 5 Oregon 56-22 in the Peach Bowl semifinal.

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh speaks during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Justin Berl)

NFL teams with coach vacancies often seek out young, rising coordinators. Here are some on the radar

Read full article: NFL teams with coach vacancies often seek out young, rising coordinators. Here are some on the radar

While John Harbaugh quickly became the most sought-after head coach this cycle after he was fired by Baltimore, many NFL teams seek the next Sean McVay or Kyle Shanahan.