Shelby's Social Diary

Matt Schaub, J.J. Watt, Roger Clemens and 30 more sports celebs mix it up at "Gathering of Champions"

By Shelby Hodge

05.12.13 | 12:00 pm

The night before they hit the field in preparation for the fall season, Houston Texans stars mixed with NBA greats, Houston Dynamo luminaries and other sports celebs during the Houston Children' ...

Date On

Houston's Most Eligible Bachelors and Bachelorettes: 10 hot singles to heat up your March

By Marcy de Luna

03.14.13 | 10:47 am

CultureMap's latest edition of Houston's Most Eligible Bachelors and Bachelorettes features three singles with soccer ties, a medical archivist, a high school basketball coach, and more.&nb ...

Houston Dynamo v. FC Dallas Official Watch Party

03.17.13

Join the Houston Dynamo Girls for a special away game watch party at the Railyard neighborhood bar. There will be Dynamo ticket giveaways, other prizes, a food truck serving delicious breakfas

Dynamo 2, D.C. United 0

Bend it like . . . sorry Beckham, this unlikely Houston cowboy is now your set piece better

By Chris Baldwin

03.03.13 | 6:04 am

Pulling on his cowboy boots in the Houston Dynamo locker room, Brad Davis feels it's only right to offer fair warning. "Watch out for these babies," he says. If only opposing ...

Hair Raising

Straight to the pros: It's not just about the hair, but Bryan Salazar's flair gives the Dynamo starpower

By Tyler Rudick

02.15.13 | 9:45 am

With his distinctive haircut standing tall, 18-year-old Bryan Salazar put pen to paper to finalize his anticipated new contact with the Houston Dynamo. The high school senior is a success ...

Beyond the Boxscore

Houston Dynamo land a major league TV deal: Drop any CSN concerns, this is a big soccer win

By Chris Baldwin

01.30.13 | 6:39 pm

Chris Canetti remembers the early days (circa 2006) when the Houston Dynamo were lucky to get six to seven games a season on regional TV. Which makes the Dynamo president appreciate what it mea ...

A glowing destination

BBVA Compass Stadium gets LEED Silver cred and architecture kudos from national magazine

By Whitney Radley

12.12.12 | 4:36 pm

The Houston Dynamo had an unparalleled 2012 season, moving into new digs, advancing in the MLS Eastern Conference and going up against (and narrowly losing to) the LA Galaxy for the MLS Cup. An ...

Beyond the Boxscore

Like Jerry Jones owning the Texans, too: MLS farce dooms the Dynamo to be forever 2nd fiddle

By Chris Baldwin

12.02.12 | 6:04 am

When it was over — after David Beckham got his hugs, Steve Nash received his face time with the commissioner and the Houston Dynamo played their part as the dutiful loser — the best coa ...

Off The Field

Dynamo star who overcame malaria fights for something bigger than MLS Cup, David Beckham

By Jayme Lamm

11.30.12 | 10:48 am

Nothing But Nets, a global, grassroots campaign that raises awareness and funds to fight malaria, got the kind of start not even the most talented writer could script — unless of course your ...

Playoff Masters

Bringing back Clutch City: Dynamo excel under pressure like no other Houston team

By Chris Baldwin

11.18.12 | 6:44 am

One Houston sports team is doing its part to keep that Clutch City moniker alive and relevant. The Houston Dynamo are in their fourth MLS Cup Final. ...