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Malik Hooker did not practice Wednesday after fracturing his forearm in the Cowboys' loss to the Giants.
Pierce Nash
September 17, 20261 min read
Malik Hooker did not take part in the Cowboys’ Wednesday practice because of a forearm injury, according to a report by Jon Machota of The Athletic cited by cbssports.com.
Hooker sustained a forearm fracture during Sunday’s loss to the Giants. His availability for the Cowboys’ game against the Commanders has not been confirmed, though the report indicates he is likely to miss it.
Source: cbssports.com
Pierce Nash
Pierce Nash covers Fort Worth high school and area college sports.
Hunter Brown posted 10 strikeouts over five innings as the Astros defeated the Royals 4-2 at Daikin Park. Jeremy Peña hit two home runs, and Yordan Alvarez added a two-run shot to secure the victory.
Jacob deGrom earned his 11th win with eight strikeouts, while the Texas Rangers overcame an early deficit to defeat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 at Globe Life Field on Wednesday.
Fifth-year guard Oziyah Sellers has joined SMU after starting 36 games for St. John’s during the 2025-26 season.
Fort Worth is under a Heat Advisory as temperatures hover near 100F. The heat index may reach 104F today, with similar conditions expected tomorrow. Stay hydrated and limit midday exertion.
A Heat Advisory is active for Fort Worth today and tonight. Current heat index values are reaching dangerous levels, with feels-like temperatures hitting 103F. Residents are urged to take precautions against extreme heat.
A Heat Advisory is active for Fort Worth as temperatures reach 99F and feel like 103F. Sunny skies and high heat indices are expected today and tomorrow, with lows remaining near 80F overnight.
