Sports

When you have the best winning percentage in Major League Baseball, you must be doing something right. The Houston Astros are heading into the All-Star break with that going for them, and five players will be on the field representing the American League in to tomorrow night's game...

If the Dallas Cowboys have a weakness, it's on the defensive side of the ball and that just became a little bit more of a problem, although only a temporary one, as Defensive End David Irving has been suspended for 4 games. The ban announced yesterday was over a violation of the NFL's policy on using performance-enhancing drugs...

The Houston Astros continued their winning ways yesterday with an 8-2 win over the Seattle Mariners, securing a successful road trip for the league leaders, winning six games and only losing one. George Springer hit a homer, along with Yuli Gurriel and Evan Gattis to overpower the 2nd-place Mariners...

Bad news for golfers who like to play Riverside Golf Course, it's slated to be closed for a while to allow for improvements. Victoria City Manager Charmelle Garrettt told city councilors that the temporary closing will allow the city to improve the grass on the course, eliminating fungus, mowing and watering...

It's pretty cool when you see someone from your area compete on a worldwide stage in a major sporting event, and that's exactly what local car dealer Ben Keating did over the weekend. Racing an LMP2 Riley MK-30 Gibson, Keating Motorsports finished 48th in the 24-hour endurance race, running a total of 312 laps in 24 hours, 4 minutes, and just over 3 seconds...

Last night I was flipping around the channels looking for something to watch on TV while doing some work on the computer, and that's when I passed Fox Sports Southwest and saw that they were showing the Rangers Astros game. Well, I had forgotten about that game and was pleasantly surprised that it was on...

In District 27-5A High School Baseball, finishing as the outright champion is pretty spectacular. That's how the Victoria East Titans did it this season, compiling a record of 21-19 overall, 10-2 in district play. Key to their success were senior pitcher Brennan Smith and head coach Wes Kolle...

How about those Titans! The Victoria East Titans baseball team picked up a win in the first of a best-of-3 game series in the Class 5A area round series yesterday at Riverside Stadium. Taking on Dripping Springs, the Titans outplayed their opponents 6-3, powered by the outstanding pitching of Hudson Oliver who went the entire game, striking out 8...

It's playoff time for both Victoria East and West Baseball teams, both are playing Class 5A bi-district series games, and both teams came up with wins in their respective openers. Victoria East Senior pitcher Brennan Smith pitched a 1-hitter and the Titans shutout San Antonio Jefferson 8-0...

Tonight's the night! It's the start of the NFL Draft. We all love football, we all love pizza and beer, and we also love being able to throw a party so, why not? Now, what goes better with football than pizza and beer? How about a whole bunch of friends, and a whole bunch of giveaways...

Former Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Tony Romo is all set to start his NFL analyst career at CBS this season, and he'll call his first Cowboys game in November. The only question remaining is which one. CBS will carry the Cowboys in 2 games this November, at home against the Kansas City Chiefs on November 5th, and then on Thanksgiving against the Los Angeles Chargers...

Okay, so the NFL Draft is coming up Thursday (April 27th), and being that we are crazy about football around here, we thought we'd throw a party to celebrate. Now, what goes better with football than pizza and beer? How about a whole bunch of friends, and a whole bunch of giveaways...