Doncic's triple-double lifts Mavericks over Pelicans 123-116

Luka Doncic highlighted his triple-double by scoring eight of his 25 points in the final five minutes, and the Dallas Mavericks topped New Orleans 123-116 in the Pelicans' home opener Friday night.

Buechele, Jones lead No. 16 SMU past Houston, 34-31

SMU coach Sonny Dykes conceded that the Mustangs did not play well and still managed to escape with a win.

Jayhawks, Red Raiders to meet in midst of program rebuilds

With a new offensive coordinator and fresh attitude, Kansas spent four quarters going toe-to-toe with Texas last week, taking the highly ranked Longhorns down to the wire on the road.

No. 5 Sooners looking to stay in playoff contention with win at K-State

Oklahoma has been a statement game for every team in the Big 12 for decades, and that should be no different for Kansas State, which is trying to rebuild under new coach Chris Klieman.

No. 15 Texas faces struggling TCU offense after KU shootout

No. 15 Texas is preparing to face an offense that ranks in the bottom half of the Big 12 for the second consecutive week with a visit to TCU on Saturday.

Rangers OF Shin-Soo Choo has arthroscopic shoulder surgery

Texas Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder in what is being called a minor procedure that shouldn't affect his offseason training.

Washington Nationals super fan sports wild “W” beard in support of his hometown team

A Washington Nationals super fan has been sporting a wild “W” beard to support his hometown team for around three years, and this year he hopes it will inspire the team to win its first-ever World Series title. 

Cowboys trade for DE Michael Bennett from the Patriots

The Dallas Cowboys have traded for defensive end Michael Bennett from the New England Patriots.

Houston Astros fire Assistant GM Brandon Taubman after "insensitive comments"

The Houston Astros have fired Assistant GM Brandon Taubman in response to reports of him yelling toward a group of female reports about closer Roberto Osuna during a clubhouse celebration. 

Dallas Cowboys taking it easy on bye week

The Dallas Cowboys are taking it easy as they prepare for their bye week.

Doncic-Porzingis debut leads Mavericks past Wizards, 108-100

Luka Doncic won a showdown with Bradley Beal because the star Dallas guard stayed in the game while his Washington counterpart was ejected after the last of several fourth-quarter exchanges between the two.

Organizations donating football equipment to Thomas Jefferson HS for homecoming game

A lot of people and groups, including SMU the Dallas Mavericks and even the Cowboys, are trying to help Dallas ISD football students who had to relocate for the rest of the school year.

SMU to wear ‘Dallas’ uniforms for Thursday’s game to show support for city after tornado

The Mustangs are wearing the uniforms at the request of Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, university officials said. No lives were lost -- but numerous homes, schools and business were damaged or destroyed by the EF-3 tornado that struck late Sunday.

Sooner Schooner won't run for rest of season after accident

The University of Oklahoma says the "Sooner Schooner" will not run the rest of the season after it tipped over during a home game against West Virginia last Saturday.

SEASON PREVIEW: Doncic, Porzingis lead way in life after Nowitzki for Mavs

The Dallas Mavericks now belong to the young European pairing of Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis, and maybe for as long as German superstar Dirk Nowitzki led the franchise while spending a record 21 seasons with the same team.