Posted: 2:20 PM The Houston Astros say they have signed right-handed pitcher Mark Appel of Stanford, the No. 1 overall draft pick in the draft earlier this month.

Updated: 2:46 PM The tweet heard 'round the sports world from Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel was reportedly because of a parking ticket.

Posted: 2:06 PM Texas A&M returning All-Americans Johnny Manziel and Jake Matthews headline a large group of Aggies on the preseason All-Southeastern Conference team selected by Athlon Sports.

Posted: 2:04 PM Led by first-team selection Anthony Azar, the Bearkats placed three student-athletes on the Southland Conference baseball All-Academic team. Sophomore Tyler Eppler and junior Luke Plucheck made the second team.

Posted: 12:34 PM Three members of the Texas A&M men’s national championship team and five members of the Aggie women’s NCAA runner-up squad will compete in the USATF Championships held this weekend at Drake Stadium.

Posted: 12:31 PM The Texas A&M Aggies had two players named to the American Baseball Coaches Association All-Midwest Region team the ABCA announced on Tuesday.

Posted: 11:22 PM LeBron James shrugged off a poor start to get 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, Ray Allen hit a 3-pointer with 5.2 seconds to play to force overtime and the Miami Heat staved off elimination with a 103-100 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.

Posted: 10:41 PM Nick Vander Tuig scattered four hits over seven-plus innings and UCLA produced just enough offense to defeat North Carolina State 2-1 in the College World Series on Tuesday night.

Posted: 10:38 PM Matt Dominguez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high five runs to back another solid performance by Jordan Lyles, and the Houston Astros rolled to a 10-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.

Posted: 10:14 PM Brandon Moss and John Jaso homered off Yu Darvish and the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics beat Texas 6-2 on Tuesday night.

Posted: 10:14 PM Jozy Altidore scored a goal in his fourth consecutive international match, enough for the United States to edge Honduras 1-0 in a World Cup qualifying game Tuesday night.

Posted: 10:12 PM Despite a strong defensive effort on the mound, the Bombers fell to the Strykers Tuesday night 4-2.

Posted: 9:49 PM The number two ranking is the highest ever for any Texas Collegiate League team

Updated: 10:53 PM Aggie Khris Middleton is spending part of his summer in his hometown of Charleston, South Carolina giving back to the community.

Updated: 10:53 PM Texas Tech women's basketball announced Tuesday that former All-Big 12 standout Damitria Buchanan became the newest member of the Lady Raider staff.

Posted: 5:30 PM Brian Holberton homered, Trent Thornton pitched a strong seven innings and No. 1 national seed North Carolina extended its stay at the College World Series with a 4-2 victory over LSU on Tuesday.

Updated: 10:54 PM Mike Mullins resigned as head football coach at Harker Heights on Tuesday. Mullins has accepted the offensive coordinator position under Lee Fedora at Navasota. Mullins resignation is effective on June 30.

Posted: 3:08 PM Five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams has pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament because of a lower back injury.

Posted: 3:06 PM Daytona International Speedway is getting another facelift.

Updated: 10:54 PM No college football entities are hotter than the Alabama Crimson Tide, the defending national champions, and the Aggies of Texas A&M, led by Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Johnny Manziel.

Posted: 1:52 PM Sam Houston State senior Tori Benavidez has been named the Southland Conference Softball Student-Athlete of the Year, the league office announced Tuesday in conjunction with the release of the All-Academic Softball Teams.

Posted: 10:59 PM The White Sox scored three runs in the sixth and came from behind to beat the Astros 4-2 and avoid a series sweep Monday night.

Posted: 10:54 PM Trey Porter drove in the go-ahead runs in the eighth inning, and Mississippi State took control of its bracket in the College World Series with a 5-4 victory over Indiana on Monday night.

Posted: 10:40 PM Nelson Cruz homered twice, A.J. Pierzynski drove in three runs and the Texas Rangers snapped a six-game losing streak with an 8-7 win over the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics on Monday night.

Posted: 10:39 PM The Boston Bruins have beaten the Chicago Blackhawks 2-0 to take a 2-1 lead in the Stanley Cup finals.