College Sports Shake-Up: A Texas judge granted Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby a temporary injunction to play in 2026 despite an NCAA gambling ban, sparking outrage across the Big 12 and talk of teams refusing to schedule Texas Tech. Space & Texas Pride: NASA named the Artemis III crew for a 2027 docking test—commander Randy Bresnik, pilot Luca Parmitano, and specialists Frank Rubio and Andre Douglas—announced at Johnson Space Center in Houston. Houston Arts & Culture: The Houston Museum of African American Culture says an artwork in its Clarence Heyward show was intentionally damaged by visitors, and it’s now restoring the piece while defending free expression. World Cup Watch in North Texas: Texas is investigating FIFA over complaints that seat categories were changed after ticket sales, while DPS reminds drone operators to follow strict rules around venues. Texas Crime & Consequences: Karmelo Anthony was convicted and sentenced to 35 years for fatally stabbing a rival track athlete at a high school meet in Frisco. Local Spotlight: Van Vleck musician Erik Adamian earned UIL Outstanding Performer honors at the state solo-ensemble contest.