Darby Brown leaves CBS Austin for sports role in Phoenix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 4:07 PM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Darby Brown announced her departure from CBS Austin, effective September 29, 2026, to take a new position at 12News in Phoenix, Arizona. After nearly a decade in Texas sports media, Brown expressed her excitement about returning to her hometown. She has covered various Texas sports teams, emphasizing the community's passion for athletics. Brown stated she would miss the deep connections between sports and communities in Texas and reminisced about her experiences, including gaining a husband and a dog during her time in the state.
- •Darby Brown to join 12News in Phoenix after leaving CBS Austin.
- •Brown spent nearly a decade in Texas sports media.
- •She expressed gratitude for her time and experiences in Texas.
- •Brown highlighted the strong community ties to sports in Texas.
- •CBS Austin recently underwent staff changes before Brown's departure.
- 4:07 PMYahoo Sports — Texas sports anchor says goodbye to state in last-day career reveal
"The move closes nearly a decade in Texas sports media.
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