Ryan Brewer's valuation ranks Texas at roughly $2.2 billion and puts multiple programs over $1 billion, driven by revenue, NIL and transfer‑portal changes.

The Allen Eagle Escadrille from Texas will perform in the 137th Rose Parade in California, bringing over 600 students and involving community service with the Ronald McDonald House.

Models and reporting have put George Pickens on Las Vegas’ radar as a top free‑agent target, with Spotrac projecting a potential five‑year, $157M deal. The move would be a bold — and risky — way to fix a 2–13 offense.

The UIL has suspended all athletics at Dallas Gateway Charter after campus officials failed to appear before the State Executive Committee. The panel will decide penalties once leaders meet with the committee.

Tom Hicks, the Texas financier who once owned the Dallas Stars, Texas Rangers and part of Liverpool FC, has died at 79. Family called him their guiding force and said services are pending.

Paige Bueckers will appear at a Wellball VIP event in Dallas this Sunday as she steps away from full-time WNBA competition to rest and recharge.

Patrick Mahomes signed a multi‑year adidas extension that expands his brand into golf, the announcement landing just before the Chiefs’ Thanksgiving game in Dallas.

An amended Stars filing accuses Mavericks owners of moving the team's principal office to Las Vegas and asks a judge to reopen a bankruptcy case. The dispute over the American Airlines Center is headed for a January jury trial.

Nico Harrison was dismissed Tuesday after months of fan backlash over the Luka Dončić trade and a rocky start to the season. Interim co‑GMs Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi will run basketball operations.

Cameron Helbing from Arlington High School was named Student-Athlete of the Month for May 2025, excelling in multiple sports and planning to study Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

The Fort Worth Park & Recreation Department announces its second annual pickleball tournament for mixed-doubles on June 13, with a $10 entry fee and multiple skill levels.

The Texas Rangers will open their 2025 season against the Boston Red Sox at Globe Life Field on March 27. Tickets are available for the game, which features pre-game activities and giveaways.

Arlington is set to host the INDYCAR Grand Prix in 2026, with Penske Entertainment collaborating with local teams. The event expects major attendance and is seen as a standard-setter for street circuits.