Brendan Sorsby parting ways with Texas Tech, will go pro instead ... and more news

Brendan Sorsby will enter the NFL Supplemental Draft and begin his professional career rather than continue to fight for eligibility at Texas Tech this season. In other news, InTown Homes — a townhome builder with sites in Houston, Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth — announced a new downtown property Monday; a Dubai-based developer’s first set of projects in North America will be higher-end homes in the nation’s fastest-growing city; and even though Scott Girling did not win the prestigious Best Chef: Texas honor at the recent James Beard awards in Chicago, he admitted that it seemed like a long shot anyway for his 26-seat Italian restaurant. It’s a tiny pasta shop in an old house in Denton, 40 miles north of downtown Dallas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices