Cowboys say they are leaning toward using franchise tag on receiver George Pickens

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/24 1:53A Associated Press

Stephen Jones spoke to reporters at the NFL scouting combine, declining to put a timeline on getting a deal done with Pickens.

Tempers flare in Spurs-Pistons game in a matchup of 2 of NBA's top teams

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/24 1:47A Associated Press

Victor Wembanyama had 21 points, 17 rebounds and six blocks, Devin Vassell scored 28 and San Antonio beat Detroit 114-103 on Monday night.

Kevin Durant says he wants to play for U.S. men's basketball team at 2028 Olympics in LA

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/24 1:42A Associated Press

Durant has played in the last four Olympics, becoming USA men’s basketball’s career scoring leader in the process.

Middleton scores 25 points as Mavericks snap 10-game losing streak with 134-130 win at Indiana

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/23 2:28A Associated Press

Dallas led most of the game but struggled to put this one away.

Texas' MLS teams kick off season this weekend

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/20 3:02A Mike D'Alonzo

Austin FC, FC Dallas and Houston Dynamo FC will all host season openers at home on Saturday.

Big 12 bristles at a respect gap after only TCU makes the NCAA’s initial Top 16

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/17 1:50A Associated Press

TCU, Baylor, West Virginia and Texas Tech all in The AP Top 25. Yet the conference only had the Horned Frogs in the initial Top 16 reveal by the NCAA.

Bad Bunny and a lone Olympian — from Texas — are waving Puerto Rico's flag on the world stage

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/13 2:04A Associated Press

Bad Bunny, a six-time Grammy award winner, keeps Puerto Rican culture at the forefront of his music.

Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg sidelined by left midfoot sprain, out for NBA's Rising Stars

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/12 2:40A Associated Press

The injury occurred in their 120-111 loss at Phoenix a night earlier, the Mavericks announced Wednesday.

Defending champ Texas, Texas Tech and Oklahoma among favorites for softball national title

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/10 5:24A Associated Press

Texas is a veteran squad filled with players who have largely come up through the program.

Veteran reliever Ryan Brasier agrees to minor league contract with Texas Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/10 4:25A Associated Press

The deal was announced by the Rangers on Tuesday, the same day as the team’s first workout for pitchers and catchers in Surprise, Arizona.

The ball bounced Castle's way for a career-high 40 points in triple-double in Spurs' win over Mavs

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/8 9:00A Associated Press

At 21 years old, Stephon Castle is the youngest player in NBA history with a 40-point triple-double.

Super Bowl is set to draw in $1.7 billion in legal wagers

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/7 8:00A Michael Lozano

The Lone Star State is one of 11 states that do not allow gambling or sports betting, but Texans are still placing wagers.

The Dallas Cowboys will play in Rio de Janiero in 2026

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/6 3:23A Mike D'Alonzo

The team will play in the NFL's first game in the Brazilian city.

The Mavs are leaving no doubt that Cooper Flagg is their future after trading Anthony Davis

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/6 2:16A Associated Press

The Mavericks moved on from the oft-injured Davis, currently sidelined by a hand injury, and chose another retooling of the roster.

Report: Mavericks trade Anthony Davis to Washington Wizards in 8-player trade

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/4 8:40A Associated Press, Katharine Finn

ESPN senior NBA insider Shams Charania broke the news in a post on X Wednesday afternoon.