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Court stays execution of Texas man days before he was set to die by lethal injection
A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week.NBC News - Mar. 12 -
Murder conviction of Texas woman on death row for 27 years tossed by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court tossed out the murder conviction of a Texas woman sitting on death row for more than a quarter-century, ruling she'd been unjustly convicted on the basis of tainted ...NBC News - Mar. 12 -
Chaz Lanier was that dude for Tennessee basketball vs. Texas — and Vols need more | Estes
Tennessee basketball needs Chaz Lanier to pick up where Dalton Knecht left off. He showed he could in first half vs. Texas in 2025 SEC Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Texas high school football legend known as 'The Sugar Land Express' dies at 89
Legendary Texas high school football player "The Sugar Land Express," who held national rushing record from 1953-2012, has died. Kenneth Hall was 89.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Texas A&M falls to Alabama 6-4 in SEC season opener after questionable coaching decision
Texas A&M HC Michael Earley's disastrous choice to pull pitcher Luke Jackson led to consecutive Alabama home runs and a 6-4 SEC opening loss.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Texas Tech basketball's March Madness potential hinges on health, not seed line | Giese
When healthy, the Texas Tech basketball team has shown it can beat anybody in the country. Having everybody healthy in March Madness matters more than seed:Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Caleb Love scores 27 to lead Arizona Wildcats over Texas Tech and into Big 12 final
The Arizona Wildcats (Big 12 No. 3 seed) beat the Texas Tech Red Raiders (Big 12 No. 2 seed) by a score of 86-80 in the Big 12 tournament semifinal.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Love helps Arizona topple short-handed No. 9 Texas Tech 86-80 in Big 12 tourney semifinals
Caleb Love scored 27 points and Arizona took advantage of injuries that left Texas Tech short-handed for an 86-80 victory over the No. 9 Red Raiders in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals Friday nightABC News - 6d -
Texas A&M falls to Alabama in Game 3 2-0 behind another poor performance at the plate
Texas A&M continues to waste solid pitching due to poor hitting, as the Aggies dropped Game 3 vs. Alabama 2-0 to start SEC play 0-3.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas’ path to the Final Four: Will Notre Dame, Tennessee or Ohio State stand in the way?
Texas enters the NCAA Tournament as winners of 30-plus games to earn a No. 1 seed for the second straight season. As the SEC regular-season co-champions, the Longhorns are aiming to reach their ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas midwife arrested for allegedly providing abortions amid state’s near-total ban
Maria Margarita Rojas charged with illegal performance of procedure, considered a second-degree felony in the state. A Texas midwife has been arrested over accusations that she performed abortions ...The Guardian - 3d -
Texas Tech basketball's Grant McCasland 'one of the few' Drake's Ben McCollum would work under
Ben McCollum wasn't ready to give up being a head coach, so he turned down being Grant McCasland's assistant at Texas Tech basketball. It was the right choice.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas squanders second-half lead in 86-80 loss to Xavier in First Four
Xavier big man Zach Freemantle scored six points in the final 1:48 to propel the Musketeers to an 86-80 win over Texas in the First Four of the men's NCAA Tournament on Wednesday at UD Arena in ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas A&M men's basketball team beats Yale in March Madness, advances to NCAA second round
Pharrel Payne scored 25 points as Texas A&M beat Yale in first round of March Madness. The Aggies face the winner of Michigan vs. UC San Diego next.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Texas A&M avoids an Ivy League upset by beating Yale 80-71 in NCAA Tournament
Texas A&M was never in danger of letting the Ivy Leaguers from Yale pull another March Madness upset. The Aggies sent Yale back to class Thursday with an 80-71 victory behind a career-high 25 ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Aggie fans react to Texas A&M's 80-71 March Madness win over Yale in round one
Texas A&M takes care of business in round one of the NCAA Tournament, beating Yale 80-71 to kick off March Madness behind Pharrel Payne's 25 points.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Four-star edge rusher to visit Georgia football
Georgia is set to get an official visit from elite four-star edge rusher Dre QuinnYahoo Sports - 5d -
Republicans in Congress weigh tax increase for top university endowments
Elite US schools including Harvard, Stanford and Princeton could see levies on investment gains raised as high as 21%Financial Times - 5d -
Softball: Sooners explode late to beat Arkansas in series opener
The first game of Saturday's doubleheader turned into an elite pitching battle between Sam Landry and Robyn Herron.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Devils lose ground on title chasers at Sheffield
Fourth-placed Devils slip further behind the Elite League leaders as five-game winning run ends at Sheffield.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 Chipotle Nationals schedule and teams announced: See the full roster, how to watch
The Chipotle Nationals, an elite high school basketball tournament for boys and girls teams, has announced its upcoming schedule.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Joey Gallo pitching? Ex-MLB All-Star slugger makes surprise announcement
One of MLB's elite power hitters over the past decade will give pitching a shot.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Harvard Will Make Tuition Free for More Students
Harvard is the latest elite school to announce that families with incomes of $200,000 and under will not pay tuition as a way to bolster diversity.The New York Times - 3d -
LSU Football hosts 2026 No. 2 prospect for official visit
LSU football is looking to make a push with one of 2026's elite recruits. The Tigers are hosting the five-star tackle on a visit.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How football dominant SEC took over college basketball
The SEC, known for elite football programs and fans that treat the sport like a religion, is the dominant basketball conference entering the NCAA Tournament.NBC News - 1d -
How women's college basketball plans to continue its upward March
The 2025 women's NCAA Tournament features a number of superstars and a plethora of elite teams. The sport has never been in a healthier place.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ranking the 50 Best Pitchers in M.L.B., Led by Six True Aces
The six elite arms range in age from Paul Skenes at 22 to Chris Sale at 36.The New York Times - 1d -
Rory McIlroy mum on video of him taking phone from University of Texas player heckling him
Rory McIlroy was interested only in his good start to The Players Championship on Thursday than discussing a heckling incident in which he took the phone of a University of Texas player who had ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Chaz Lanier scores 23 as No. 8 Tennessee downs Texas to reach SEC Tournament semis
Chaz Lanier scored 17 of No. 8 Tennessee's first 21 points, and the Volunteers never trailed Friday beating Texas 83-72 in the Southeastern Conference Tournament quarterfinals. The fourth-seeded ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Love helps Arizona topple short-handed No. 9 Texas Tech 86-80 in Big 12 tourney semifinals
Caleb Love scored 27 points and Arizona took advantage of injuries that left Texas Tech short-handed for an 86-80 victory over the No. 9 Red Raiders in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals Friday ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
No. 3 Texas Tech takes NCAA Tournament-record 46 3-pointers and beats No. 14 UNC Wilmington 82-72
Kerwin Walton scored a career-high 27 points and No. 3 seed Texas Tech attempted an NCAA Tournament-record 46 3-pointers in an 82-72 victory over No. 14 seed UNC Wilmington on Thursday night. The ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
A Muslim Athlete Needed Modest Sportswear. Now She Sells It to Others.
Seeking balance between religion and comfort while playing basketball, Kiandra Browne realized there was a need for better apparel. Her small business is helping fill it.The New York Times - Mar. 6 -
DOD schools allowed to resume athletic events this weekend after pause
Sporting events had been postponed in response to President Trump's executive order restricting government-funded travel.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Pensacola Catholic's Matt Adams selected as school's new athletic director
The school noted that Matt Adams will continue his role as the facilities director and his responsibilities as AD will start during the 2025-26 school year.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Universities Have a New Tactic to Keep Athletes From Transferring: Charge Them
Some schools believe buyout clauses in N.I.L. contracts could compel players to stay.The New York Times - 6d -
The Athletic detail Chelsea’s plan for key area in Enzo Maresca’s system
Wingers are very important in Enzo Maresca’s system and Chelsea want five for two positions according to The Athletic.The Blues completed the shock signing of Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon on ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Vote: Who should be the Maps Credit Union girls Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Amity, Cascade, Jefferson, Salem Academy, Stayton, Silverton and Western Christian basketball.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Vote: Who should be the Maps Credit Union boys Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Cascade, Sprague, Regis and Western Christian basketball.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Vote: Who should be The Register-Guard's boys Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Pleasant Hill, Thurston and Creswell basketball.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Too fat, too thin – female athletes cannot win
“You have to be thin, but not too thin. And you can never say you want to be thin. You have to say you want to be healthy, but also you have to be thin.”Yahoo Sports - 1d
