Jose Altuve powered the Houston Astros with two home runs as they dominated the Oakland Athletics in a decisive opening win. The Astros showcased strong offense, setting the tone for the series in a commanding victory.
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The Houston Texans are debating whether to build a new stadium or renovate NRG Stadium. The decision weighs costs, fan experience, and city impact, with officials and fans closely watching the unfolding discussions.
After the Cougars’ national title loss, frustration has surged online, with many fans and commentators directing blame at Ted Cruz. The Texas senator faces widespread criticism for his perceived stance during the game.
The City of Houston, Houston First Corp., and the local sports community united to celebrate the return of the 2024 Olympians. The event honored their achievements and highlighted Houston’s strong athletic spirit.
The Houston Rockets have bolstered their roster by adding veteran sixth man Dorian Finney-Smith. Known for his defensive versatility and clutch shooting, Finney-Smith is poised to make an immediate impact.
The Astros’ pitching staff delivered a clutch performance, shutting down the Phillies in a thrilling nail-biter. Key strikeouts and tight relief preserved a narrow lead, securing a vital win for Houston.
Houston sports executives highlight the city’s state-of-the-art facilities, passionate fan base, and diverse event portfolio, positioning Houston as a top-tier sports destination in the global arena.
Houstonia Magazine’s latest article, “A Newbie’s Guide to Becoming a Houston Sports Fan,” offers an essential roadmap for newcomers eager to embrace the city’s passionate sports culture. From local teams to game-day traditions, it’s a must-read.
Stonewall Sports has launched in Houston, bringing together the LGBTQ community through inclusive recreational leagues. The initiative aims to foster connection, wellness, and visibility via sports.
Houston Chronicle unveils “Houston Explained Sports Edition,” highlighting the 50 most influential figures shaping the city’s sports scene. From athletes to coaches, discover who drives Houston’s dynamic sports legacy.
Destiny denied as the Cougars suffer a heartbreaking loss to Florida in the national championship. Despite a fierce battle, Houston falls short, ending their championship hopes in a dramatic showdown.
Anchor Will Kunkel is departing Fox 26, but the station confirms it will continue comprehensive coverage of Houston sports. The move marks a shift in Fox 26’s sports broadcasting team.
Houston scores millions in the multibillion-dollar sports tourism industry, boosting the local economy through major events, tournaments, and fan-driven travel, solidifying its position as a top U.S. sports destination.
Today in Sports: The Houston Rockets clinched their first NBA Championship, defeating the New York Knicks in a thrilling seven-game series. This historic victory marks a milestone for Houston basketball.
The Houston Texans’ defense is projected to see major improvements in 2025, with key rookies stepping up and strategic offseason moves expected to bolster their lineup, aiming for a stronger, more competitive unit.
Cam Smith’s breakout performance has fueled the Houston Astros’ push for AL West supremacy. His clutch plays and consistent hitting have sparked the team’s recent surge, positioning them as division frontrunners.
Houston’s first women’s sports bar, Side Peace, is drawing big crowds with its unique focus on female athletes and inclusive atmosphere. The new hotspot is changing the game in the city’s sports bar scene.
Houston heats up this June with 14 top games and athletic events, from thrilling baseball showdowns to high-energy marathons. Stay active and catch the city’s best sports action all month long.
Being featured in SI’s Swimsuit Issue significantly boosted UH diver Alexa Massari’s visibility, opening new opportunities and reshaping her athletic and personal journey in unexpected ways.
Chris Canetti has been named interim CEO of the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority, officials announced. Canetti, known for his leadership in sports management, will guide the authority during the transition period.