Houston Astros fall to Athletics 7-6
Houston Astros lost to Athletics 7-6 at home in MLB action on August 23, 2026.
Theo VanceAugust 24, 20261 min read
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FC Dallas routed 5-0 at Vancouver with Toyota Stadium East Side still ahead
Brian White scored twice as Vancouver beat FC Dallas 5-0 at BC Place, snapping Dallas' unbeaten run on an 11-game road trip that ends Aug. 30 before the Frisco East Side opens Sept. 5 against Sporting KC.
Theo VanceAugust 23, 20262 min read
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Cowboys return to Frisco with QB2 race open after Milton's 34-13 night
Joe Milton produced three first-half touchdowns in Dallas' 34-13 preseason win at Arizona, but Brian Schottenheimer said the backup job remains unsettled as the club hosts free open practices at The Star on Aug. 25-26.
Theo VanceAugust 23, 20263 min read
Whitecaps dismantle FC Dallas with five-goal rout in Vancouver
Vancouver Whitecaps secured a dominant 5-0 victory over FC Dallas on Sunday. Brian White scored twice as the home side controlled the match at BC Place.
Theo VanceAugust 23, 20262 min read
Sullivan and Hines-Ike Strike as Austin FC, Philadelphia Union Split Points
Austin FC and Philadelphia Union played to a 1-1 draw at Q2 Stadium on Sunday, with early goals from Cavan Sullivan and Brendan Hines-Ike defining the contest.
Theo VanceAugust 23, 20261 min read
Dynamo drop points at St. Louis as Polvara seals late win
Houston Dynamo FC fell 2-1 to St. Louis CITY SC on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Energizer Park. Dante Polvara scored the winner in the 85th minute to end the match.
Theo VanceAugust 23, 20262 min read
Milton's Efficient Passing Powers Cowboys to 34-13 Victory Over Cardinals
Joe Milton III threw two first-half touchdowns and Jaydon Blue rushed for 75 yards as the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Arizona Cardinals 34-13 at State Farm Stadium.
Theo VanceAugust 23, 20262 min read
A's Cap Offense Overcomes Astros 4-3 in Late Rally
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Houston Astros 4-3 on Saturday, Aug. 22, at Daikin Park. Luis Medina earned the win despite allowing two earned runs in the eighth inning, while Jacob Lopez pitched six strong innings for the visitors.
Theo VanceAugust 23, 20262 min read
Angels blank Rangers 3-0 as Ryan Johnson dominates
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ryan Johnson threw seven scoreless innings to lead a 3-0 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday at Globe Life Field.
Theo VanceAugust 23, 20262 min read
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$17.5 million off the books: how Thompson's buyout reshapes Dallas's roster age
Buying out Klay Thompson's final $17.5 million season leaves Kyrie Irving and Caleb Martin as the Mavericks' only players 30 or older heading into September camp, the Dallas Morning News reported.
Theo VanceAugust 22, 20263 min read
Four hits, then the grounder that ended it: Duran's night in a 2-1 walk-off
Ezequiel Duran went 4-for-5 and reached on the 10th-inning grounder that scored the winning run as Texas beat Los Angeles 2-1 in 10 innings.
Theo VanceAugust 22, 20262 min read
Rangers Edge Angels 2-1 as Duran's Error Decides 10th
After nine scoreless frames, the Texas Rangers defeated the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 on Saturday. Tyler Alexander earned the win in the 10th inning.
Theo VanceAugust 22, 20261 min read
Astros Blank A's 4-0 as Wesneski Dominates
The Houston Astros defeated the Oakland Athletics 4-0 on Saturday at Daikin Park. Hayden Wesneski earned the win, pitching five scoreless innings.
Theo VanceAugust 22, 20262 min read
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Dusty May's Mavericks bench reset: Phil Handy set to join Nick Nurse in Philadelphia
ESPN's Marc J. Spears, via the Dallas Morning News, says the final Jason Kidd holdover is finalizing a 76ers assistant deal as May's new staff solidifies.
Theo VanceAugust 22, 20262 min read
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Jerry Jones plans appeal as NFL docks Cowboys half a million for Oxnard brawls
Dallas will fight a $500,000 league fine tied to Tuesday's joint practice with New Orleans and intends to fine its own players, Jones said.
Theo VanceAugust 22, 20263 min read
The Hit That Counted: Seager's opposite-field homer is the run that held in a 2-0 win
Corey Seager went 2-for-4 with a double and a 382-foot opposite-field homer, the first run in a 2-0 Rangers win over the Nationals on a night Texas went 0-for-10 with runners in scoring position.
Theo VanceAugust 22, 20264 min read
O'Connell's 1-Yd Run Lifts Raiders Past Texans in Preseason Finale
Aidan O'Connell capped a dramatic fourth quarter with a touchdown run as the Las Vegas Raiders defeated the Houston Texans 22-20 at Reliant Stadium on Friday.
Theo VanceAugust 21, 20262 min read
Neto Powers Angels to 18-3 Rout of Astros in Houston
Jose Neto delivered a seven-RBI performance, including a three-run home run, as the Los Angeles Angels overwhelmed the Houston Astros 18-3 at Daikin Park on Friday.
Theo VanceAugust 21, 20263 min read
DeGrom Strikes Out 10 as Rangers Hold Nationals Scoreless
Jacob deGrom’s dominant pitching performance and a solo home run by Corey Seager powered the Texas Rangers to a 2-0 victory over the Washington Nationals at Globe Life Field.
Theo VanceAugust 21, 20262 min read
Dynamo Edge Whitecaps 1-0 in Vancouver
Houston Dynamo FC secured a 1-0 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, at BC Place, with Franco Negri scoring the sole goal.
Theo VanceAugust 20, 20261 min read
Austin FC Stuns Seattle Sounders 2-1 in Late Surge at Lumen Field
Facundo Torres and Guilherme Biro scored in the final quarter to power a 2-1 Austin FC victory over the home Seattle Sounders on Thursday.
Theo VanceAugust 20, 20262 min read