Rangers win fourth straight
Sammy Sosa had a game-tying pinch-hit RBI double in the seventh inning and won the game with a sacrifice fly in the 11th, as Texas beat the White Sox 5-4 on Wednesday night.
Sammy Sosa had a game-tying pinch-hit RBI double in the seventh inning and won the game with a sacrifice fly in the 11th, as Texas beat the White Sox 5-4 on Wednesday night.
North Central Texas College pitcher Josh Fant, 18, died after collapsing in the baseball team's first workout.
Mark Cuban, the billionaire Dallas Mavericks owner, welterweight boxing champ Floyd Mayweather and Las Vegas headliner Wayne Newton are among the 12 celebrities who will compete when the show returns Sept. 24, the network announced Wednesday.
The Dallas Cowboys aren't concerned. Yet. Still, they are wary about how their revamped defense will handle an injury to standout cornerback Terence Newman since they already are without one of their best pass rushers, Greg Ellis.
Texas coach Mack Brown on Tuesday got a two-year contract extension, a raise and a pair of hefty bonuses to come later. He also got a promise of a good job if he ever decides to quit coaching the Longhorns.
Wes Littleton worked out of a bases-loaded, nobody-out jam in the eighth, and Marlon Byrd hit a tiebreaking single in bottom of the inning to send the Rangers to a 4-3 victory over the White Sox for Texas' third straight win on Tuesday night.
Dallas Cowboys starting cornerback Terence Newman still hopes to play in the season opener even though his painful right heel is "not getting better yet," and former Celeste High School standout Jamaica Rector was among nine players the Cowboys cut on Monday.
Even though he has become a part-time player for the Texas Rangers since joining the 600-homer club, Sammy Sosa still plans for his comeback to be longer than one season.
This is not the way Craig Biggio wanted his final season to end. Still, when manager Phil Garner and general manager Tim Purpura were fired, it pretty much told the story of what has happened to the Houston Astros less than two years after winning their only National League pennant in franchise history.
No matter what Pilot Point native Colt Knost accomplishes after his pro golf career begins in a few months, he realizes he'll be hard-pressed to top his remarkable final summer as an amateur.
Sammy Sosa's 605th career home run was his first in a month, and Vicente Padilla allowed only one run pitching into the seventh inning as the Texas Rangers beat AL wild-card leader Seattle 5-3 on Sunday night.
Carl Edwards picked up another 10 bonus points to use in his pursuit of the Nextel Cup title with a dominating victory Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Matt Schaub and the Houston Texans became the first team to score a touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys' starters this preseason on Saturday night.
Michael Vick can only hope he will get more leniency from the judge than he did from the NFL.
Ian Kinsler hit a three-run homer, and the Texas Rangers took advantage of two Adrian Beltre errors to beat the Seattle Mariners 5-3 on Saturday night.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- The Texas Rangers were short on energy -- and runs -- one day after their record-breaking performance. Worn out after scoring 39 runs in a doubleheader and then not getting home until after 4 a.m., the Rangers couldn't keep up with AL wild-card leader Seattle in a 9-4 loss Thursday night.
The Oklahoma Sooners have already experienced life without Adrian Peterson and it wasn't all that scary.
The Texas Rangers rounded the bases at a dizzying pace and became the first team in 110 years to score 30 runs in a game, setting an American League record Wednesday in a 30-3 rout of the Baltimore Orioles.
Dallas Cowboys receiver Terry Glenn won't play in the preseason, but could be ready for the regular season. Glenn hurt his right knee on the fifth day of training camp and had arthroscopic surgery Aug. 1 to remove loose cartilage from the knee
Orioles ace Eric Bedard struck out 11 in seven innings to win his ninth straight decision, and the Baltimore Orioles got home runs from Miguel Tejada and Aubrey Huff in a 6-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.
NORMAN, Okla. - Sam Bradford has been tabbed for the starting quarterback job at Oklahoma. OU head coach Bob Stoops made the announcement Tuesday.
Daryl Johnston is one of the lucky ones. Despite breaking his neck opening holes for Emmitt Smith, he walks without a cane or a limp and is able to hold down a lucrative second career in broadcasting.
The second straight day of rain washed out another effort by NASCAR on Monday to run the 3M Performance 400 Nextel Cup race at Michigan International Speedway.
More than football, Michael Vick's freedom is the question now.
