From poutine to barbecue, local cuisines give World Cup fans another reason to cheer

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/3 3:54A Associated Press

World Cup fans came from overseas for the cheering. But they’re also doing a lot of chewing, delighting their hosts with rave reviews of the cuisine.

Eovaldi takes a no-hitter into the 5th inning in the Rangers' 10-4 win over the Tigers

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/3 3:37A Associated Press

The Rangers matched a season high with 17 hits en route to their seventh victory in eight games.

INGRID SOBRINO NAMED ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS FOR EXTERNAL RELATIONS

TWU (Athletics) 7/2 6:05A

DENTON, Texas (July 1, 2026) – On Wednesday, Texas Woman's University announced the hiring of Ingrid Sobrino as Assistant Athletic Director for External Relations.

Dallas Stars hope to keep Jason Robertson even after having a deal to trade homegrown forward

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/2 3:32A Associated Press

General manager Jim Nill said on the first day of NHL free agency that the goal still was to sign Robertson.

Embattled QB Brendan Sorsby to become eligible for 2027 NFL draft after opting not to sue the...

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/1 3:21A Associated Press

The NFL sent a memo to all 32 teams on Tuesday, informing them that Sorsby will not seek legal action against the NFL.

Croatia's Petar Musa scores in World Cup loss to England, not far from where he plays for Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/18 3:59A Associated Press

The Dallas player became the third from Major League Soccer to score for a European team in the World Cup.

MAEGAN FLAHERTY NAMED TO CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM

TWU (Athletics) 6/17 7:57A

DENTON, Texas (June 17, 2026) – Pioneering excellence in the classroom remains a cornerstone of Texas Woman's Athletics. During the 2025-26 season, Maegan Flaherty excelled on the mat and in the classroom. As a result, she was named to the...

UT Arlington uses FIFA World Cup travel to study air quality

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/16 9:00A Lauren Rangel

Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington saw FIFA World Cup travel as a unique opportunity to study air quality.

George Pickens joins Cowboys for minicamp after receiver skipped voluntary offseason workouts

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/16 8:29A Associated Press

Pickens' presence was expected once he signed the $27.3 million franchise tag and became subject to fines for missing minicamp.

Big 12 sues Texas Tech, Texas AG over Brendan Sorsby and its ability to sanction

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/15 8:30A Katharine Finnerty, Associated P

Last week, the Big 12 received a notice from Paxton’s office saying that it could face legal action if it pursued sanctions against Texas Tech.

Wyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch and Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 in front of Scotland's Tartan Army

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/15 3:38A Associated Press

There was a lively atmosphere at the ballpark, with the Tartan Army on hand for what the Red Sox billed as “Scottish Heritage Celebration Night.”

Japan fans use blue bags to uphold a cleansing World Cup tradition after draw

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/15 3:33A Associated Press

The Samurai Blue fans cleaned up before they left the stadium Sunday, picking up trash from the stands after Japan's 2-2 draw against the Netherlands.

Paige Bueckers scores season-high 31 and the Wings beat the Mercury 85-70

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/12 3:32A Associated Press

The 30-point performance was the third of Buecker's career and first since setting the rookie scoring record last August.

Texas rides Teagan Kavan, Katie Stewart to 7-3 win over Texas Tech to open WCWS title series

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/4 4:46A Associated Press

The No. 2 seed Longhorns (52-12) can wrap up their second consecutive national championship with a victory in Game 2 on Thursday night.

Same stadium, new name: Why World Cup venues are getting rebranded for the tournament

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/3 3:30A Associated Press

The reason? AT&T and the other stadium sponsors at World Cup venues are not FIFA sponsors.