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North Shore Football 2015 State Title

Sports

North Shore High School, on verge of yet another football state title, provides source of pride for blue-collar community

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on December 15, 2022 · The Mustangs, one of the elite high school football programs in Texas, are going for a fourth state championship in five seasons on Saturday in Arlington.

Tags AT&T Stadium galena park galena park isd high school football North Shore High School North Shore Mustangs state championship texas high school football

Sports

North Texas soccer fans look ahead to 2026 World Cup

Pablo Arauz Peña, KERA

Posted on December 14, 2022 · As fans gear up for the World Cup’s final stretch this week, many North Texans are looking forward to the next tournament. Preparations are already underway at AT&T Stadium for the 2026 World Cup.

Tags 2026 World Cup dallas houston world cup World Cup in Texas

Mike Leach

Sports

Mike Leach, ex-Texas Tech head coach, dies at 61

Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press

Posted on December 13, 2022 · Leach, who was in his third season as head coach at Mississippi State, fell ill Sunday at his home in Starkville, Mississippi.

Tags college football Mike Leach Mississippi State Texas Tech

Sports

Texas coach Chris Beard arrested on family violence charge

JIM VERTUNO, Associated Press

Posted on December 12, 2022 · Beard was arrested by Austin police and booked in the Travis County jail on a charge of assault on a family or household member in which their breath was impeded, or choking in common terms.

Tags Chris Beard University of Texas ut

Sports

Justin Verlander leaves Astros, agrees to 2-year contract with Mets

Jay Cohen, Associated Press

Posted on December 6, 2022 · Verlander agreed to an $86.7 million, two-year contract with the New York Mets on Monday.

Tags Houston Astros Justin Verlander New York Mets

Sports

Deshaun Watson returns from ban, declines to express remorse

Associated Press

Posted on December 5, 2022 · Watson has been accused by more than two dozen women of sexual harassment and assault during massage sessions. He has settled 23 civil lawsuits brought by the women, while two others, including one filed in October, are pending.

Tags Cleveland Browns Deshaun Watson Deshaun Watson suspension houston texans nfl

World Cup

Houston 2026 World Cup reps visiting Qatar to learn what to expect when hosting matches

Jack Williams

Posted on December 2, 2022 · Houston is one of 11 U.S. cities that will host matches in four years. NRG Stadium, where the Houston Texans play, will host between five and six matches over a 35-day period.

Tags 2022 World Cup Houston events Houston World Cup nrg stadium Qatar

Sports

Some accusers will attend Deshaun Watson’s return to Houston, attorney says

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on December 1, 2022 · Watson, who was traded to the Cleveland Browns in March, will return from an 11-game suspension after being accused of sexual assault and misconduct in 24 separate civil lawsuits.

Tags alleged sexual assaults Deshaun Watson houston texans Tony Buzbee

Christian Pulisic

World Cup

United States advances in World Cup with 1-0 win over Iran

Associated Press

Posted on November 29, 2022 · The Americans finished second in Group B with five points, two behind England, and will play the Netherlands on Saturday.

Tags 2022 World Cup Iran U.S. men's national team

Jamal Shead Houston Cougars basketball

Sports

Houston reaches No. 1 in AP men’s basketball poll for first time since 1983

Associated Press

Posted on November 28, 2022 · North Carolina had been No. 1 all season, but the Tar Heels lost to Iowa State and Alabama at the Phil Knight Invitational to cede the top spot to Houston.

Tags Houston Cougars Houston Cougars men's basketball team

The price tag for the new Legacy Stadium in Katy ISD jumped from $58 million in the 2014 bond package to $72 million.

Criminal Justice

Lonnie Teagle, ex-Katy Paetow HS football coach, accused of indecency with students

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on November 22, 2022 · Teagle, 39, who resigned from Katy ISD in October amidst an investigation into his conduct, faces felony charges of improper relationship with a student and indecency with a child.

Tags improper relationships with students indecency katy isd Katy Paetow High School texas high school football Texas high school football coach

Houston Texans upset fan

Sports

At 1-8-1, Houston Texans try to shake off worst loss yet of 2022

Kristie Rieken, AP

Posted on November 21, 2022 · The crowd was mostly filled with Washington fans, but the few Texans supporters who showed up expressed their displeasure by pelting the team with boos throughout the game.

Tags houston texans nfl Washington Commanders

Sports

World Cup 2022: Texans to play key roles for U.S. Men’s National Team

Michael Marks, Texas Standard

Posted on November 21, 2022 · Several players on the United States' World Cup team have roots in the Dallas soccer scene.

Tags 2022 World Cup soccer U.S. men's national team

World Cup Richmond Arms Pub

World Cup

Here’s where you can watch the 2022 World Cup in Houston

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on November 18, 2022 · A few businesses across the city are going all out for the World Cup, which starts Sunday and concludes Dec. 18. There also are soccer-friendly bars where many of the games can be watched.

Tags 2022 World Cup FIFA World Cup Houston bars soccer world cup

Sports

Deshaun Watson cleared to practice as suspension nears end

TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer

Posted on November 15, 2022 · As long as he continues to meet conditions of a return to play agreement, Watson will make his debut for the Cleveland Browns on Dec. 4 against the Houston Texans, who drafted him in 2017.

Tags Cleveland Browns Deshaun Watson houston texans nfl

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Lonnie Teagle, ex-Katy Paetow HS football coach, accused of indecency with students

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on November 22, 2022 · Teagle, 39, who resigned from Katy ISD in October amidst an investigation into his conduct, faces felony charges of improper relationship with a student and indecency with a child.

Tags improper relationships with students indecency katy isd Katy Paetow High School texas high school football Texas high school football coach

The price tag for the new Legacy Stadium in Katy ISD jumped from $58 million in the 2014 bond package to $72 million.

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Katy Paetow High School football coach resigns amidst investigation into alleged misconduct

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on October 12, 2022 · David Hicks Sr. is serving as the Panthers' interim head coach after the resignation of Lonnie Teagle, who was in his first year with the team.

Tags Harris County District Attorney's Office high school football katy isd paetow high school

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New noise ordinance for bars in neighborhoods: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 9, 2022 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

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Northbrook High School football team celebrates first win in five years

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on September 7, 2022 · The Raiders had the longest active losing streak among Texas high schools, at 42 games, before Saturday's 27-14 win against Aldine at Tully Stadium.

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