Aug 22, 5 years ago

Ep. 330: Previewing Rice Owls Football with Owls’ Insider Matthew Bartlett

Ep. 330:  Previewing Rice Owls Football with Owls’ Insider Matthew Bartlett

Is this the year Rice football gets back on track? Matthew Bartlett, who covers the Owls for AtTheRoost.com and hosts The Roost Podcast, joins Robert Land to answer questions like: 1) Who is Owls Coach Mike Bloomgren? 2) Have they found a quarterback…

Aug 21, 5 years ago

Ep. 329: Carlos Correa’s Future | Projecting the Astros Playoff Bullpen | Cranky Bill O’Brien

Ep. 329:  Carlos Correa’s Future | Projecting the Astros Playoff Bullpen | Cranky Bill O’Brien

What’s are panic meter on the latest Correa injury? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at: 1) Correa’s Future with the Astros 2) Which pitchers may be out for the playoff roster 3) Who’s the Astros Team MVP 4) Ex Astros pitcher…

Aug 18, 5 years ago

Ep. 328: Texans vs. Lions Postgame Show

Ep. 328:  Texans vs. Lions Postgame Show

Sports Radio 610’s Shaun Bijani and House of Houston’s Brian Patterson join Robert Land to look at what we’ve learned from the 2nd preseason game. We discuss: 1) Can Roderick Johnson start at tackle? 2) Zach Fulton’s potential at Ce…

Aug 14, 5 years ago

Ep. 327: George Springer and Todd Kalas join us

Ep. 327:  George Springer and Todd Kalas join us

What were George Springer’s favorite cartoons growing up? And what does Astros TV Play-by-Play Broadcaster Todd Kalas remember about being a little kid in Houston in the early days of Astros baseball? We look back at the best of our conversatio…

Aug 11, 5 years ago

Ep. 326: Astros have a major problem | Harden giving away money | Texans by the numbers

Ep. 326:  Astros have a major problem | Harden giving away money | Texans by the numbers

Will the Astros big flaw be exposed in the postseason? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at: 1) Bullpen red flags 2) Yordan doing Yordan 3) Grading the Texans Offensive Line 4) Harden helping the less fortunate 5) Simone Biles’ Greatness …

Aug 10, 5 years ago

Ep. 325: Texans vs. Packers Postgame Show | Duke Johnson Trade Reaction

Ep. 325:  Texans vs. Packers Postgame Show | Duke Johnson Trade Reaction

What did we learn about the Texans from their 1st preseason game? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at their performance against the Packers and talk about: 1) Why the Duke Johnson trade makes sense 2) Why McCarron’s injury is important 3…

Aug 5, 5 years ago

Ep. 324: Best Astros Weekend Ever | Texans Ditch D’Onta Foreman | Carmelo Blows Up Morey

Ep. 324: Best Astros Weekend Ever | Texans Ditch D’Onta Foreman | Carmelo Blows Up Morey

Did the Astros find a diamond in the rough with Aaron ‘No-Hit’ Sanchez? Houston Sports Talk Contributor R.G. Seal join Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr to look at: 1) Why the Greinke deal almost didn’t happen 2) Who are future Ast…

Aug 1, 5 years ago

5 Burning Questions about the Astros after the Trade Deadline

http://www.houstonsportstalk.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Astros-Jeff-Luhnow.jpg5 Burning Questions about the Astros after the Trade Deadline

When Major League Baseball made July 31st a hard trading deadline this year, most expected that it would be an active deadline with many big names switching teams. Starters like Madison Bumgarner, Noah Syndergaard, Zach Wheeler, and Robbie Ray were a…

Aug 1, 5 years ago

Ep. 323: Astros Shock Baseball, Get Zack Greinke!

http://www.houstonsportstalk.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Greinke.jpgEp. 323: Astros Shock Baseball, Get Zack Greinke!

Did the Astros just put the lock down on the 2019 World Series? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at a beautiful day in Astros history and hit on: 1) How Zach Greinke helps the Astros Future 2) How Aaron Sancez and Joe Biagini can help 3) Welco…

Jul 31, 5 years ago

Ep. 322: Chronicle Sportswriter Dale Robertson Looks Back at 46 Years of Houston Sports Memories

Ep. 322:  Chronicle Sportswriter Dale Robertson Looks Back at 46 Years of Houston Sports Memories

What was his best memory from covering Houston sports over the last 46 years? Which Houston legendary coach changed his life? What’s the real story behind his fight with Oilers QB Dan Pastorini? Recently retired Chronicle Sportswriter Dale Robe…

Jul 29, 5 years ago

Ep. 321: Shedding Tony Kemp Tears | Astros Trade Deadline Takes | Texans Camp Revs Up

http://www.houstonsportstalk.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Texans-Mini-Camp.jpgEp. 321:  Shedding Tony Kemp Tears | Astros Trade Deadline Takes | Texans Camp Revs Up

Have injuries and poor play changed where the Astros need to focus their attention at the MLB Trade Deadline? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr break down the most recent concerns, what’s left in the trade market and: 1) Say farewell to Tony K…

Jul 24, 5 years ago

Ep. 320: Author Gaylon White on Texas Minor League Baseball Legends

http://www.houstonsportstalk.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Gaylon-White-Left-on-Base.jpgEp. 320:  Author Gaylon White on Texas Minor League Baseball Legends

Who are some of the best characters in Texas minor league baseball history? “Left on Base in the Bush Leagues” Author Gaylon White joins Host Robert Land to tell some fantastic stories and discuss: 1) The Nolan Ryans of minor league baseb…

Jul 22, 5 years ago

Ep. 319: Dealing Correa? | D’Antoni Not Changing | Watt and Hopkins M.I.A.

Ep. 319:  Dealing Correa? | D’Antoni Not Changing | Watt and Hopkins M.I.A.

Should the Astros consider dealing Carlos Correa if the price is right? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at an unusual option as we approach the MLB trade deadline and they discuss: 1) If Bumgarner would work in Houston? 2) Tyler White’s…

Jul 20, 5 years ago

Ep. 318: An L.A. Lakers Insider on Westbrook/Harden, Summer League and Re-Shaped Western Conference

Ep. 318:  An L.A. Lakers Insider on Westbrook/Harden, Summer League and Re-Shaped Western Conference

What is the Lakers’ perspective on the new look Rockets?   Stephen Sakach, the owner of LakersGround.net (the #1 Lakers Fan Forum), joins Host Robert Land to take a look at how the Rockets are viewed from the outside and ask: 1) Are the Rockets…

Jul 14, 5 years ago

Ep. 317: More Rockets Westbrook Trade Fallout | All-Star Astros

Ep. 317: More Rockets Westbrook Trade Fallout | All-Star Astros

Did James Harden orchestrate the Westbrook deal? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at: 1) What we learned about Harden’s role in the deal 2) How Westbrook changes the regular season Rockets 3) Astros Fun in the All-Star Game 4) Holes in t…

Jul 13, 5 years ago

Ep. 316: Rockets Trade Chris Paul for Russell Westbrook (Yes, Really!!!)

http://www.houstonsportstalk.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Russell-Westbrook.pngEp. 316:  Rockets Trade Chris Paul for Russell Westbrook (Yes, Really!!!)

Has Daryl Morey gone off the deep end? Hosts Robert Land and Stephen Kerr look at the ramifications of the Chris Paul for Russell Westbrook trade. Can Harden and Westbrook really get along? What are the pluses and minuses? We also look at the passing…