Texas regents approve basketball coach Sean Miller's 6-year, $32 million contract

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/8 6:02A Associated Press

Texas will pay Miller about double that of his predecessor Rodney Terry.

Valdez and Peña help Astros trounce Brewers 9-1 to avoid a sweep

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/8 2:56A Associated Press

The Astros led 3-1 before Peña broke the game open by delivering a three-run homer.

Mikko Rantanen has second straight hat trick as Stars beat Jets 3-2 in series opener

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/8 2:39A Associated Press

Game 2 of the best-of-seven series is Friday night in Winnipeg.

The Steelers move on from George Pickens by trading mercurial receiver to Cowboys

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/7 9:16A Associated Press

Pickens has spent his three seasons in the NFL being equal parts productive and petulant, mixing highlight-reel catches with bouts of immaturity.

Jets and Stars meet in second round of NHL playoffs after both had epic Game 7 rallies to advance

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/7 3:19A Associated Press

Both teams had to finish off epic Game 7 comebacks at home to get here.

Rangers' bats come alive with new coach Boone in dugout, beating the Red Sox 6-1

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/7 3:09A Associated Press

Texas won its second straight — the first consecutive victories since sweeping three games against the Angels from April 15-17.

Yelich homers and Myers takes a step forward in Brewers' 5-1 victory over Astros

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/6 3:09A Associated Press

Christian Yelich hit a two-run homer, Tobias Myers pitched 5 1/3 strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Houston Astros 5-1.

DeSoto native overcomes adversity, signs with Miami Dolphins

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/5 9:33A Adam Rossow

It was a waiting game on draft day for DeSoto-native and NFL-hopeful Andrew Armstrong.

Houston Rockets sent to early playoff exit with 103-89 loss to Warriors in Game 7

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/5 4:06A Associated Press

The #2 seed was eliminated by Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night.

Texas Rangers fire offensive coordinator Donnie Ecker after extended struggles

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/5 3:30A Associated Press

The decision was announced after the Rangers won 8-1 on Sunday in their series finale against AL West-leading Seattle.

Mikko Rantanen has 4-point 3rd period for Stars to unbelievably knock former team out of playoffs

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/4 4:51A Associated Press

The Stars beat Colorado 4-2 in Game 7 of the first round series.

Scheffler leads by 6 at hometown Byron Nelson as weather-delayed second round ends

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/3 8:31A Associated Press

The top-ranked player is 18 under with the low round each of the first two days.

White Sox beat Astros 7-3 and win consecutive home games for the 2nd time this season

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/3 3:52A Associated Press

Yainer Diaz went 3 for 4 with a home run and two RBIs for the Astros.

Fred VanVleet and the Rockets force a deciding Game 7 by beating the Warriors 115-107 in Game 6

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/3 3:33A Associated Press

Everybody will get back on an airplane and head to Houston for Game 7 on Sunday

Paige Bueckers has bumpy WNBA preseason debut as Wings lose to Aces in South Bend

Spectrum Local News (Sports) 5/3 3:24A Associated Press

Bueckers was the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft after leading UConn to a national title.