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To try and spurn the spread of COVID-19, all major sports league postponed or delayed their seasons, and most major college conferences canceled athletic events for the remainder of the spring season.

Area professional teams suspend or delay seasons until further notice

The sports world came to a sudden halt last week. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 3/16/20

The Austin Spurs lost to the South Bay Lakers in California on Wednesday night, and the G League also suspended the 2019-20 season following the Wednesday games in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Four minor leagues suspend or delay seasons in response to coronavirus pandemic

The Austin Spurs lost to the South Bay Lakers in California on Wednesday night, and it might be the last game they play for a while. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 3/12/20

Round Rock Express outfielder Drew Ferguson (20) at the plate during a Minor League Baseball Game between the Round Rock Express and the San Antonio Missions at Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas, on August 26, 2019.

Express swept by River Cats in PCL Championship

Round Rock's successful season came to a sudden end on Friday night. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 9/13/19

Round Rock Express third baseman Nick Tanielu (21) during a Minor League Baseball Game between the Round Rock Express and the San Antonio Missions at Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas, on August 26, 2019.

Express comeback falls short against River Cats in Game 1 of PCL Championship

A late rally came up short as the Express lost to the Sacramento River Cats 8-7 in walk-off fashion on Tuesday in the first game of the PCL Championship Series. more

STAFF REPORTS | 9/11/19

Round Rock Express shortstop Alex De Goti (9) during a Minor League Baseball Game between the Round Rock Express and the San Antonio Missions at Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas, on August 26, 2019.

Cubs down Express in Game 3, extend PCL Semifinals

The Express dropped their first game of the PCL Semifinals, falling 3-2 on the road against the Iowa Cubs in Game 3 on Friday night. more

STAFF REPORTS | 9/6/19

Express infielder Taylor Jones hit a walk-off single and the Express beat the Iowa Cubs 4-3 on Thursday night.

Jones hits walk-off single as Express beat Cubs, take 2-0 series lead

The Express are getting used to winning in walk-off fashion this postseason. more

STAFF REPORTS | 9/5/19

Chas McCormick celebrates with teammates after hitting a walk-off single to help the Express beat the Iowa Cubs in Game 1 of the PCL Semifinals Wednesday night at Dell Diamond.

Express open PCL playoffs with walk-off win against Iowa Cubs

By the time Chas McCormick was done with his first playoff game with the Express, he was shirtless in the outfield. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 9/4/19

Express meet Iowa Cubs in PCL Semifinals

The Express have been playing with a swagger for most of the season like they knew they were playoff bound. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 9/4/19

Round Rock Express manager Mickey Storey (17) during a Minor League Baseball game between Round Rock and Memphis on April 15, 2019 at Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas.

Josh James nearing return to Astros from rehab assignment

Righthander Josh James (shoulder) will pitch multiple innings Thursday night for the Class AAA Round Rock, which could be the final step he needs to rejoin the major league club. "We'll evaluate … more

By Hunter Atkins, Houston Chronicle | 8/29/19

Round Rock pitcher Kent Emanuel didn't allow a run with six strikeouts over eight innings on Tuesday, helping the Express beat the San Antonio Missions 4-3.

Express down Missions, extend division lead

Round Rock starter Kent Emanuel had yet another dominant start and the Express downed the San Antonio Missions 4-3 on Tuesday night to extend the division lead. more

STAFF REPORTS | 8/27/19

Round Rock Express right fielder Kyle Tucker became the fifth player in the 116-year history of the Pacific Coast League to record 30 home runs and 30 steals.

Kyle Tucker on historical pace for Express

Kyle Tucker’s first season in Round Rock has been historic. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 8/27/19

Round Rock Express pitcher Jose Urquidy (39) on the mound during a Minor League Baseball Game between the Round Rock Express and the San Antonio Missions at Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas, on August 26, 2019.

Express shut out Missions to extend division lead

The Express shut out the San Antonio Mission on Monday night to take a two-game lead in the division with seven left to play. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 8/26/19

Round Rock Express third baseman Nick Tanielu (21) congratulates outfielder Drew Ferguson (20) after a Ferguson's solo home run in the bottom of the second inning of a Minor League Baseball Game between the Round Rock Express and the New Orleans Baby Cakes on April 28, 2019 at Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas.

Express overtake Missions with crucial series upcoming

The Express have been in playoff mode for most of the season. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 8/23/19

Round Rock starter Kent Emanuel (7-2, 4.23) suffered a tough-luck loss, allowing five runs on eight hits with three strikeouts over 7.2 innings in the Express' loss to Memphis on Wednesday.

Express lose lead late in loss to Redbirds

The Express dropped their second straight game, falling to the Memphis Redbirds 5-4 on the road Wednesday night. more

STAFF REPORTS | 8/21/19

Taylor Jones and the Express lost to the Memphis Redbirds 5-4 on the road on Tuesday night.

Round Rock comeback falls short in Memphis

The Round Rock Express dropped the second of a three-game set against the Memphis Redbirds 5-3 on Tuesday night. more

STAFF REPORTS | 8/20/19

Kent Emanuel won his sixth game on Wednesday night, striking out six as the Express beat the Fresno Grizzlies 6-0.

Round Rock shuts out Fresno for second straight game, wins fifth straight

The Express stretched their winning streak to five games with a 6-0 win over the Fresno Grizzlies on Wednesday night. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 7/31/19

Round Rock Express second baseman Jack Mayfield (8) during a Minor League Baseball game between Round Rock and Memphis on April 15, 2019 at Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas.

Express down Grizzlies 5-0 in series opener

Round Rock opened its series with the Fresno Grizzlies with a 5-0 win Tuesday night at Dell Diamond. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 7/30/19

Dell Diamond will host the 2021 Triple-A All-Star game in mid-June. It's the first time the venue has hosted the Triple-A event and previously hosted the Double-A event in 2001 when Round Rock was a member of the Texas League.

Dell Diamond to host 2021 Triple-A All-Star weekend

Dell Diamond and the Round Rock Express will play host to the 2021 Triple-A All-Star Game, the league and team announced on Thursday. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 7/25/19

Carlos Correa finished with one hit, one run scored and a walk as the Round Rock Express beat the Omaha Storm Chasers 3-0 on Wednesday night.

Round Rock downs Omaha in Carlos Correa's final rehab game

The Express sent Carlos Correa back to the big leagues in the best possible way. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 7/24/19

Carlos Correa has been out of the Houston Astros' lineup since late May with a broken rib. He is expected to be with the Express in Round Rock for three more games before being activated on Friday.

Carlos Correa feeling '100 percent' after stint with Express

Carlos Correa started to look like the All-Star player he is during his first-ever stint in Round Rock. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 7/23/19