Doncic, Slovenia edge Spain to sweep basketball group

Luka Doncic just missed the first triple-double in the Olympics in nine years and the Slovenians edged Spain 95-87 in a tense and important final game of men's group play.

Heim's second 2-run HR in 10th lifts Rangers over Mariners

Switch-hitting Jonah Heim hit his second two-run homer of the game in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Texas Rangers a 5-4 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.

Olympic champ Sunisa Lee still focused on college, not fame

Sunisa Lee’s life changed the second she placed a gold medal around her neck. The newly minted Olympic gymnastic champion’s plans, however, have not. At least for now.

NCAA to convene constitutional convention to propose ‘dramatic changes’

The NCAA has set the stage for major reforms, announcing a constitutional convention would be convened this November to propose drastic changes to its constitution.

Texas Rangers trade Kyle Gibson, two others to Phillies for prospects

The Texas Rangers have traded All-Star starting pitcher Kyle Gibson and two other players to the Philadelphia Phillies for prospects.

Tokyo Olympics: US women's soccer team defeats the Netherlands on penalty kicks

Megan Rapinoe converted the deciding penalty in a shootout and the United States advanced to the semifinals of the women’s Olympic soccer tournament 4-2 following a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands.

Texas, Oklahoma boards vote to accept invitation to SEC

It's official -- Texas and Oklahoma have accepted invitations to join the SEC. The next potential step? Attempting to start play in the powerhouse league before 2025.

Slim and trim Ezekiel Elliott says he’s ready to run

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is now back to the same weight he was as a college freshman at Ohio State.

SEC votes 14-0 to invite Texas, Oklahoma to join conference
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SEC university presidents and chancellors voted unanimously Thursday to extend invitations to join the conference to Texas and Oklahoma.

SEC votes 14-0 to invite Texas, Oklahoma to join conference

Southeastern Conference members voted unanimously on Thursday to invite Texas and Oklahoma to join, a seismic move in the world of college athletics.

ESPN says Big 12 allegations 'entirely without merit'

ESPN responded Thursday to the Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby’s accusations of attempting to destabilize his beleaguered conference by saying it has engaged in no wrongful conduct and “there is nothing to cease and desist."

Dak Prescott on Simone Biles: ‘I understand where she's coming from’

Dak Prescott said he understands what USA gymnast Simone Biles is going through as she battles mental health challenges and there shouldn't be any judgement of her decisions.