Could Texan Jordan Spieth Be Next Golf Great?
Twenty year old Jordan Spieth hit more greens than any player at this year’s Masters. The Dallas native played with the guile of a player twice his age, despite a couple bad holes in the 4th round. As Sports Illustrated’s Gary Van Sickle …
Is Dwight Howard Underrated?
When you look at the numbers & his impact, you begin to wonder if Dwight Howard is now underrated in the MVP race. According to Howard Beck’s Bleacher Report story, Superman just isn’t getting the respect he deserves this season. May…
Dash Players Win Fans Hearts
The new Houston women’s soccer team may have lost their 1st game but the players won hearts after the game. As Jesus Ortiz describes in this Houston Chronicle story, Dash players went into the stands after the game taking selfies with the fans …
UH Cougar Star Basketball Players Want Out
Two University of Houston basketball players are requesting transfers but they’re being denied. TaShawn Thomas & Danuel House aren’t interesting in playing for new coach Kelvin Sampson, according to this Joseph Duarte story in the Chr…
Arian Foster’s Feature Film Debut [Video]
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When you think of great actors, do you think of Arian Foster? Maybe not… but Arian makes his film debut with Kevin Costner & Jennifer Garner in Draft Day. In this HoustonTexans.com’s video & story, Deepi Sidhu catches up with Aria…
The Blessing & Curse of 1st NFL Pick
The Texans’ first overall pick is both a blessing and a curse, according to Jeff Balke of the Houston Press. There is no one picking in front of the Texans and they can theoretically choose the best player, but it is fraught with peril with no clear-…
Playing Augusta National
In this BBC Sport guest column, pro golfer Graeme McDowell explains what it is like to play at the fabled Masters course and says if he could play one course the rest of his life, “it would be Augusta.” He also offers hints on who might w…
Texans QB Choices: Best of the Rest
If you are checking out mock drafts, you have probably found a fair share with the Texans taking Central Florida quarterback Blake Bortles first overall, much to the chagrin of those who want to see Texas A&M superstar Johnny “Football” Manziel b…
Astros Cheaper for Fans
Finishing last three years in a row appears to have made Minute Maid Park more affordable for the average family of four. The Astros have tumbled from 10th to 13th in the Fan Cost Index survey, according to Mark Yost in the Houston Business Journal….
Calipari Masters ‘One and Done’
Joe Posnanski writes in this NBCSports.com column how John Calipari has mastered the “one and done” rule with yet another trip to the Final Four. Love him or hate him, he makes it work every year. Two Houston area guys, Aaron & Andre…
Lobos Lefties Help Langham Creek Baseball [Video]
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Three left-handed pitchers & a lineup loaded with talent have Langham Creek baseball ranked in the top 25 nationally. Aaron Fletcher, Eric Thomas & Gonzalo Garcia-Sosa are undefeated through a 19 game schedule. In his 24th season with the Lo…
Dwight Howard Interviews Bun B [Video]
Here’s video of the Dwight Howard Show on CSN Houston. Dwight talks with Bun B & goes to Patrick Beverley’s old neighborhood in Chicago. The more you watch Dwight on camera, the more you realize what a natural he is….
Berkman, Oswalt Retire as Astros
The Astros honored Lance Berkman and Roy Oswalt with a ceremony to let them officially retire as Astros. Alyson Footer reports in this MLB.com article there is no other way it could be….
New & Improved Coach Sampson?
Kelvin Sampson is ready & refreshed to return to college basketball, according to this Pat Forde article in Yahoo! Sports. The new UH coach feels he’s a better coach after years in the NBA, and is excited about the growth potential with the Couga…
Dynamo Want FC Dallas Rivalry
This article from Darrell Lovell on MLSSoccer.com illustrates why the Dynamo want a rivalry with their neighbors to the north. It may happen someday when both are in the same conference & playing each other more….
Tribute to Hakeem’s Career [Video]
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Believe or not, we’re coming up on the 20th anniversary of Clutch City. Was it all just a Dream? No, the Dream happened. When I worked for KTXH-TV Channel 20, I put together this Olajuwon tribute looking back at his career from his beginnings w…
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