Ep. 407: Phi Slama Jama Guard Reid Gettys with stories about Olajuwon, Drexler and Michael Jordan (Throwback Thursday)
Since this is usually NCAA Tournament time, Host Robert Land figured it was the perfect time to jump into the Throwback Thursday Time Machine and reminisce about Phi Slama Jama, the most exciting time in Houston college sports history. Phi Slama Jama…
Ep. 406: Steph Stradley on DeAndre Hopkins trade and Bill O’Brien hate
Is there any rationale for the DeAndre Hopkins trade? Host Robert Land vents with the Houston Chronicle’s Steph Stradley. We ask her about: 1) What this means for Deshaun Watson’s future 2) Will season ticket holders start leaving? 3) Why…
Ep. 405: UH Cougars Insider on the post-COVID-19 future of the basketball and football programs
What’s the future of the Houston Cougars’ basketball after the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr welcome back Scott and Holman Pawdcast Host Dustin Rensink. We ask Dustin: 1) Are next year’s Coo…
Ep. 404: Emergency Virus Pod | Could suspended season help Rockets and Astros? | Did a DUI cost the Texans a draft pick?
Can we find a silver lining to the doom and gloom of the COVID virus? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at: 1) What COVID means for the Rockets and Astros 2) Some potential positives for suspended seasons 3) Texans’ signings and draft pic…
Ep. 403: Harden getting in his feelings | Verlander breaking down | Officiating helping Houston team! Really?
Is James Harden quitting on the Rockets? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at: 1) The truth about Harden 2) 3 Big Stories from Astros Spring Training 3) Strong finish by Cougars basketball 4) Roughnecks dominating This episode is brought to you…
Ep. 402: Astros Voices Julia Morales, Bill Brown and PA Announcer Bob Ford (Throwback Thursday)
We compiled some of our best conversations from the Astros voices. Bill Brown tells us about his beginnings, his relationship with a former President and how working at a bowling alley helped ignite his career. AT&T SportsNet Southwest sideline r…
Ep. 401: What’s the Rockets worst contract? | 3 Big Astros Spring Training stories | Bill O’Brien gives up playcalling
Which Rockets’ player isn’t carrying his weight? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at: 1) Eric Gordon’s awful season 2) 3 Big Stories from Astros Spring Training 3) Bill O’Brien gives up playcalling This episode is broug…
Ep. 400: Houston radio legend Barry Warner on Yao Ming, JJ Watt and Oiler memories (Throwback Thursday)
How did Houston sports radio legend Barry Warner start in the business 64 years ago? He joins Host Robert Land to look back at his career and discuss: 1) His confrontation with Al Davis 2) Writing speeches for a U.S. Presidential candidate 3) Getting…
Ep. 399: Is this Morey’s deepest Rockets team? | Another Michael Jordan moment? | Should Texans look at Roughnecks WR?
Are we starting to believe in the ‘Pocket Rockets’? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at: 1) Why these Rockets are more playoff ready? 2) Should Bill O’Brien look at Cam Phillips? 3) A more authentic Michael Jordan 4) Did a Ho…
Ep. 398: AstrosFuture.com Founder Jimmy Price on Forrest Whitley, catching prospects and pitching depth
How soon will Forrest Whitley be in an Astros uniform? Jimmy Price (Founder of AstrosFuture.com) joins Host Robert Land to look at: 1) Pitching phenom Forrest Whitley 2) Astros pitching depth and the 5th starter 3) Catching prospect Korey Lee 4) New …
Ep. 397: Sports Artist Graig Kreindler on his Negro League Museum Exhibit (Throwback Thursday)
What goes into creating amazing renditions of the baseball legends of the past? Kreindler, whose worke is currently exhibited in the Negro League Museum, joins Host Robert Land. Kreindler describes Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller’s reaction to …
Ep. 396: Correa defends Altuve | Texans called liars by Hall of Famer | Awesome NBA All-Star Weekend
Is Jose Altuve innocent and did Correa go too far? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at: 1) The latest in the Astros firestorm 2) Texans release cornerback 3) Are the Roughnecks the best team in the XFL? 4) NBA All-Star Weekend Email Info@Houst…
Ep. 395: Rockets Forward Rodney McCray on playing with Hakeem and Michael Jordan (Throwback Thursday)
What was like to play with Hakeem Olajuwon and win a championship with Michael Jordan? 1980’s Rockets’ Forward Rodney McCray sits down with Host Robert Land to reminisce about: 1) Setting up Ralph Sampson for the miracle shot 2) His relat…
Ep. 394: Can the Rockets win a title with Harden? | Rockets’ superfan Roosh Williams debates with Robert
Can the Rockets win a title with Harden? One of Rockets’ Twitter biggest presences, Roosh Williams, joins Host Robert Land to look at: 1) If Harden has championship DNA 2) How has losing Capela hurt Harden? 3) Is Eric Gordon a liability after t…
Ep. 393: AJ Hinch: Politician or liar? | Is Rockets small ball working? | Are the Roughnecks worth watching?
Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at: 1) Breaking down the AJ Hinch interview 2) Are the Roughnecks a fun watch? 3) Same Rockets issues 4) Great week for Cougars hoops Email Info@HoustonSportsTalk.net for questions or comments. Like us on Faceb…
Ep. 392: Former Astros GM Tal Smith on 35 years with the franchise (Throwback Thursday)
How did he build the 1st Astros playoff team and who was the Astros greatest talent? What was it like to work with George Steinbrenner, John McMullen, Judge Roy Hofheinz and Drayton McClain? Former Astros President and General Manager Tal Smith joins…
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