The Houston Cougars could have played their football game at Texas-San Antonio on Saturday. "We felt like it wasn't the right thing to do in terms of where our city is," Houston coach Major Applewhite said. Many of the Cougar football players are from the area and have been nervously getting updates on friends and loved ones from television broadcasts and social media. ——— The proceeds from Houston's preseason game against the Cowboys will be donated to the United Way of Greater Houston Relief Fund. ——— The Texans and owner Bob McNair donated $1 million to the United Way of Greater Houston Flood Relief Fund.

Source: ABC News August 29, 2017 20:36 UTC