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The NFL is moving the Pro Bowl Games into Super Bowl week starting this season. Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the move during the league’s annual fall owners meeting. The game features a flag football contest between the AFC and NFC on Tuesday February 3rd, in the Bay Area. This change aligns with Super Bowl LX […]

Amazon Prime Video will make its NFL Black Friday game available to stream for free worldwide. The game between the Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles will mark the first time a NFL game on Prime Video is available to stream to non-subscribers. The game will be followed by a NBA doubleheader, which will also be […]

The NBA is facing a massive scandal related to betting, as several figures active in the league have been arrested by the FBI. Despite no present ties to the league, former Houston Cougar, NBA player and Galveston, Texas native Damon Jones has been arrested by the FBI, according to Tom Winter and Jonathan Dienst of […] The post Ex-NBA Player & Houston Cougar Arrested by FBI appeared first on The Eagle 106.9/107.5.

The Rockets are taking the court on Opening Night.  Houston will visit the Oklahoma City Thunder tomorrow night at the Paycom Center.  The team signed star forward Kevin Durant to a two-year, 90-million-dollar contract extension on Sunday.  The deal includes a player option for the 2027-28 season.  The Rockets finished last season second in the […]

With preseason in full swing, the 2025-26 NBA Season is just around the corner. For the Houston Rockets in particular, there’s a lot of excitement surrounding the incoming season, notably the debut of the legendary Kevin Durant in Rockets threads. RELATED: Ranking the Best Houston NFL Uniforms from Oilers to Texans RELATED: Baseball is Back: […] The post Every Houston Rockets Jersey Ranked appeared first on The Eagle 106.9/107.5.

Some Los Angeles Lakers fans are not too happy with LeBron James.  So much so, they are taking him to court.  This week, the superstar posted his highly anticipated “Second Decision” on social media, which fans believed might be a retirement announcement.  It turned out to be an ad.  Fans want LeBron to compensate them […]

The NCAA Division I Administrative Committee has approved a proposal permitting student-athletes and staff to bet on professional sports.  The proposal takes effect November 1st pending approval from Divisions Two and Three.  It received support from the Division One Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.  Betting on college sports and sharing information remain banned.  NCAA officials say the […]

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud is the winner of the AFC Offensive Player of the Week award. Stroud led the Texans to a blowout 44-10 victory over the Ravens on Sunday, the first time the Texans had ever won in Baltimore. He completed 23 of 27 passes for 244 yards and four touchdowns. Stroud also […]

  A’ja [[ Asia ]] Wilson hit a shot with 0.3 seconds remaining to give the Aces a 90-88 win over the Mercury in Game Three of the WNBA Finals.  Wilson led Las Vegas with 34 points and 14 rebounds, while Jackie Young added 21 points of her own.  DeWanna Bonner scored 25 points off […]

The first Number-24 jersey worn by Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant sold for 889-thousand dollars at a Sotheby’s auction recently.  Bryant debuted the jersey on Nov. 3, 2006 posting 23 points in a 118-112 victory against the Seattle Supersonics. The same season, he told reporters why the jersey change was significant.  Th”When I first […]

The Texans thrashed the Ravens 44-10 on the road. CJ Stroud completed 23 of 27 passes for 244 yards and four touchdowns in the victory. Nick Chubb contributed 61 yards and a score on the ground. The Texans have won back-to-back games and are now 2-and-3. Cooper Rush completed 14 of 20 passes for 179 […]

These traditions made HBCU athletics more than just games; they became cultural experiences.