Rockets Edge Hawks 121-114 in Atlanta Home Opener
Houston improves to 3-0 with a road victory over Atlanta, while Jalen Johnson posts a massive double-double for the Hawks.
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FC Dallas defeated San Jose Earthquakes 3-0 at Toyota Stadium on Saturday, with Petar Musa scoring twice in the final minutes to secure the win.

Houston improves to 3-0 with a road victory over Atlanta, while Jalen Johnson posts a massive double-double for the Hawks.
California led at halftime, then managed 50 yards and no points after SMU’s defense opened the second half with three straight punts.
The Mavericks’ 121-105 win over Indiana showed why blocks and possession defense belong in separate columns.
2 Richardson teams played this week, and the town went 2-0. Every local result from Thursday through Saturday, with rankings where they apply.
West Texas A&M visits Saturday at 1 p.m., with the Comets’ seniors recognized before kickoff.
Roope Hintz scored twice, including the overtime winner, as the Dallas Stars defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 at American Airlines Center. Jason Robertson added two assists for Dallas.
Hintz eventually beat Winnipeg twice. Skinner’s work, including an earlier stop against the same scorer, made Dallas wait for its 3-2 overtime win.
Kevin Durant scored 30 points as the Houston Rockets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 128-110 on Wednesday night at Toyota Center.
Kevin Durant and Jabari Smith Jr. combined for 60 points as Houston opened the 2026-27 campaign with a decisive 128-110 victory over Dallas on Wednesday.
Eleven assists without a turnover made Fred VanVleet’s return productive and offered the Mavericks a precise comparison for their own possession problems.
Dallas beat a strong Bruins team 3-2 in overtime, a credible success whose narrowness still matters.
Mikko Rantanen scored three goals, including the overtime winner, as the Dallas Stars defeated the Boston Bruins 3-2 at the American Airlines Center.
The Comets lost in three sets Tuesday in Richardson after winning both matches of their previous home weekend.
The Mavericks passed Monday’s extension deadline without locking up Dereck Lively II, a reasonable choice when elite finishing efficiency meets an unresolved medical timeline.
Delayed pressure and Evan Williams’ interception turned Dallas’ best early opportunity into a warning: missing familiar names did not make the Packers easier to diagnose.
Jaden Craig threw for 294 yards and two touchdowns as visiting TCU held off a resilient Baylor defense to win 17-6 at McLane Stadium on Saturday.
Texas A&M secured a 41-0 victory over The Citadel, with Jamarion Morrow rushing for three touchdowns and Aaron Gregory catching two.
Ryan Gauld and Yadaly Diaby scored second-half goals to lift Vancouver Whitecaps past Austin FC 2-1 in a Saturday MLS contest.
Dallas Stars defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-0 on Saturday at the United Center. Arttu Hyry scored twice, and Jason Robertson added an assist in the shutout victory.
The Comets won their third straight volleyball match, while the women’s soccer team held No. 18 TWU scoreless and the men won 5–0.
Bronze golfer honoring the South's first public course for Black players is stolen near Love Field
October 26, 2026
Three new traffic signals for Coit Road and Spring Valley Road are filed with the state, with construction set for 2027
October 26, 2026
UT Dallas survey finds most North Texans like where they live, yet 53% say food money sometimes runs out
October 25, 2026
Planning commission backs turning a 1982 extended-stay hotel into 72 apartments and a larger Methodist hospital campus
October 24, 2026

32 New Businesses in Richardson: Week of Oct. 19
October 21, 2026
Raytheon Selected to Upgrade US Space Force Radar Systems
October 16, 2026
Raytheon wins $729 million in counter-drone orders for U.S., Qatar and Jordan
October 15, 2026
Raytheon wins Air Force contract worth up to $8 billion for strategic communications terminals
October 15, 2026

Richardson Weather Check-In: Clear Skies and Mild Temperatures - Oct 25, 2 PM
October 25, 2026
Richardson Weather: Sunny Start, Mild Cool-Down Ahead - Oct 24, 2 PM
October 24, 2026
Air Quality Alert in Effect for Richardson as Temps Rise - Oct 23, 2 PM
October 23, 2026
Air Quality Alert in Effect for Richardson as Sunny Weather Continues - Oct 22, 2 PM
October 22, 2026

Texas Attorney General Proposes Strengthened Rules Restricting Foreign Land Ownership
October 10, 2026
Texas Attorney General Launches Investigation Into UnitedHealth Group Over Patient Coverage Denials
October 6, 2026
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Border Wall Construction Across Texas Big Bend Region
October 4, 2026
Texas Collects $4.4 Billion in September State Sales Tax as Business Spending Drives 11.5% Gain
October 3, 2026