Zack Kennedy

Collegiate Baseball has named Texas Tech junior right-handed pitcher Trey Masek and sophomore shortstop Tim Proudfoot as “Top Players to Watch” in its 2013 College Baseball Preview. The publication also recognized Masek as a potential first or second round Major League Baseball Draft prospect...

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt has picked up another award during his stellar 2012 season, as the second-year pro was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month for December, marking the second time he’s won the award this season. ...

The Houston Texans have placed linebacker Darryl Sharpton on injured reserve with a hip injury and re-signed inside linebacker Mister Alexander to replace him on the roster. Tim Dobbins or Barrett Rudd are expected to take Sharpton’s spot in the starting lineup at Mo linebacker next to Mike ‘backer Bradie James...

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis has decided to hang it up after 17 NFL seasons. Lewis informed his Ravens teammates Wednesday that “this will be my last ride” ending an illustrious career when the Ravens post-season run is over...

After becoming the first freshman to ever win the Heisman trophy, accolades continue to roll in for Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel as he was named the Associated Press’ Player of the Year. Along with AP Player of the Year honors and the Heisman Trophy Manziel was also named the Davey O’Brien Award winner. H...

NMA World Edition has released a humorous, albeit mainly fictitious, CGI video animating Tommy Tuberville’s exit from Texas Tech to Cincinnati. The video depicts Tuberville allegedly leaving a recruit dinner at the 50-yard line in drag to make his chartered flight to Ohio. ...

The Houston Astros have signed veteran first baseman Carlos Pena to a one-year, $2.9 million deal. He can earn an additional $1.4 million in performance bonuses. The 34-year-old Pena spent last season with Tampa Bay hitting .197 with 19 home runs and 61 RBIs in 160 games...

Free agent outfielder Josh Hamilton is heading out west as the he’s agreed to a five-year, $125 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels/

Tom Watson was named the captain of the 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup team on Thursday with the hopes of ending two decades of defeats in Europe.

Texas Tech Athletics Director Kirby Hocutt wasted little time replacing Tommy Tuberville as coach of the Red Raider football team as Hocutt introduced Texas A&M OC Kliff Kingsbury as the programs 15th head coach Wednesday.