UH Athletics posted a $6.1M FY2025 loss — its second straight deficit — as revenue gains fell short of rising Big 12 costs. New media deals and conference payouts are expected to help.

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.

Scott Shepherd, who led work on the Bills' new stadium, is the Texans' new chief revenue officer as the team navigates NRG upgrades and facility planning.

The NCA All‑Star Nationals will relocate to Houston for 2026–2028, bringing an estimated 65,000 people and a major downtown tourism boost. Venues include the GRB and Toyota Center.

Verizon will drop free World Cup tickets starting Wednesday through Sunday; Houston fans can try for five group-stage matches at NRG Stadium. Here's how it works.

Houston Texans enter the playoffs with a 12-5 record, facing the Pittsburgh Steelers who secured a 10-7 record, setting up a wild-card game with a focus on matchups between Houston's offense and Pittsburgh's defense.

Shaquille O'Neal supports 7'3" police cadet Jordan Wilmore, who missed passing his state exam by one point, by mentoring him and providing a patrol vehicle fit for his size.

Azeez Al‑Shaair earned his first Pro Bowl selection Tuesday, joining three Texans teammates as Houston’s defense collected four all‑star nods.

North Shore High School defeated Duncanville 10-7 to win the Class 6A Division I state championship, with a strong defensive performance and crucial 44-yard touchdown pass.

University of Houston coach Kelvin Sampson is a first-time nominee for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame after leading UH to a school-record 35 wins and deep NCAA runs.

Rockets owners are in substantive talks to buy the Connecticut Sun and could relocate the WNBA franchise to Houston. The discussions are described as "positive," but no deal is final.

FIFA's Random Selection Draw for 2026 World Cup tickets is open, allowing fans to apply for a chance to purchase them, despite potential high prices and dynamic pricing concerns.

Rice University is grieving the death of Claire Tracy, a 19-year-old sophomore and former Rice women's soccer player. The school and athletic program have issued statements while counseling resources are being offered.