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great seats

Houston Astros offer up Minute Maid Park stadium seats to lucky fans Houston Astros offer up Minute Maid Park stadium seats to lucky fans By ABC13 Staff

9.9.19  |  4:20 pm

Houston Astros fans who want a piece of the ballpark to take home might want to take advantage of this ...

clint's kids

Houston Rockets star scores win for local kids with big shopping spree Houston Rockets star scores win for local kids with big shopping spree By Steven Devadanam

8.28.19  |  4:23 pm

What: Back 2 School with Clint Capela Where: Lupe Tortilla and Walmart The scoop: While it's preseason for the ...

watt a guy!

J.J. Watt offers fans a chance to win $100,000 and a new ... J.J. Watt offers fans a chance to win $100,000 and a new Ford truck By ABC13 Staff

8.28.19  |  3:00 pm

Houston Texans star J.J. Watt is famous for his dominance on the field and for his activism in the ...

sweat like tom

Tom Brady's lifestyle and fitness gym set to touch down in Houston Tom Brady's lifestyle and fitness gym set to touch down in Houston By John Egan

8.20.19  |  10:20 am

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt praises the New England Patriots’ Tom Brady as the “best quarterback of all ...

sporting and stylish

4 Houston sports celebrities strut onto list of world's most stylish 4 Houston sports celebrities strut onto list of world's most stylish By Steven Devadanam

7.26.19  |  2:30 pm

Some of the world’s hottest professional athletes have two things in common: they’re uber-fashionable and they’re Houstonians ...

h-town is totally money

2 Houston sports teams score spot on world’s most valuable list 2 Houston sports teams score spot on world’s most valuable list By John Egan

7.23.19  |  4:27 pm

Good news for the Houston Texans. In a postseason that’s been marked by some minor controversy and upheaval, the ...

a real homer

George Springer and Astros stars roll out bowling bash for local kids George Springer and Astros stars roll out bowling bash for local kids By Ken Hoffman

6.28.19  |  2:35 pm

The 5th George Springer All-Star Bowling Benefit raised more than $250,000 on the evening of June 27, with the ...

not an easy toss

Hoffman on how to throw the perfect big league ceremonial first pitch Hoffman on how to throw the perfect big league ceremonial first pitch By Ken Hoffman

6.7.19  |  4:36 pm

By now, everybody’s seen the video of the poor Chicago White Sox employee of the month who won the ...

net gains

Ken Hoffman pitches a solution for Major League Baseball safety Ken Hoffman pitches a solution for Major League Baseball safety By Ken Hoffman

5.31.19  |  3:20 pm

“Thoughts and prayers” are a nice, but what are you waiting for, Houston Astros? Extend Minute Maid Park’s protective ...

no beer, no ballgame

Ken Hoffman relives the horror of a beer-free pro baseball game Ken Hoffman relives the horror of a beer-free pro baseball game By Ken Hoffman

5.28.19  |  2:14 pm

I've never missed Minute Maid Park more than last weekend, when I sort of attended an Indians’ baseball game ...

she said yes!

Houston Texans superstar J.J. Watt proposes to girlfriend Kealia Ohai Houston Texans superstar J.J. Watt proposes to girlfriend Kealia Ohai By Steven Devadanam

5.26.19  |  9:00 pm

It's a momentous day for Houston Texans superstar J.J. Watt — and perhaps a sad day for female Texans ...

"It's got to be the hair"

Ken Hoffman pitches 10 questions to Houston Astros star Jake Marisnick Ken Hoffman pitches 10 questions to Houston Astros star Jake Marisnick By Ken Hoffman

5.20.19  |  1:00 pm

Jake Marisnick’s mother knew. Back when the Houston Astros centerfielder and resident sex symbol was playing Little League baseball ...

We are the champions

Is Houston the top pro sports city in the nation? Expert weighs in Is Houston the top pro sports city in the nation? Expert weighs in By Joel Blank, SportsMap

4.30.19  |  3:34 pm

It's a great time to be a Houston sports fan. Sure, there are always going to be teams and ...

meet tytus howard

Meet the Houston Texans' powerful presence here to guard the franchise Meet the Houston Texans' powerful presence here to guard the franchise By Cody Stoots, SportsMap

4.26.19  |  10:05 am

The 2019 NFL Draft board started to set up perfectly for the Houston Texans. With just one tackle going in ...

tiger's back

Fred Faour on why Tiger Woods' Masters win is a big score for sports Fred Faour on why Tiger Woods' Masters win is a big score for sports By Fred Faour, SportsMap

4.15.19  |  8:15 am

This is why we love sports. A dominant athlete becomes a transcendental star and elevates his sport. Then he falls ...

staying in the coog's house

5 takeaways on Kelvin Sampson's new deal with University of Houston 5 takeaways on Kelvin Sampson's new deal with University of Houston By Fred Faour, SportsMap

4.5.19  |  2:13 pm

University of Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson, fresh off a Sweet 16 appearance with the Cougars, has agreed to a ...

coogs in the sweet 16

5 takeaways from the University of Houston Cougars' sweet victory 5 takeaways from the University of Houston Cougars' sweet victory By Fred Faour, SportsMap

3.25.19  |  11:45 am

The University of Houston Cougars mens's basketball team is going to the Sweet 16 for the first time in ...

coogs house!

10 slammin' spots to catch the UH Cougars and March Madness action 10 slammin' spots to catch the UH Cougars and March Madness action By Craig D. Lindsey

3.21.19  |  4:58 pm

The roars are echoing across the Bayou City as the University of Houston Cougars men's basketball team has earned ...

rewarding a hero

Houston Astros reward superstar fan favorite with massive contract Houston Astros reward superstar fan favorite with massive contract By Cody Stoots, SportsMap

3.20.19  |  8:30 am

Just days after Astros third baseman Alex Bregman complained about his money for 2019 and just hours after he signed ...

orange + Blue = winnnig

Houston Astros score big win in ranking of MLB's best uniforms Houston Astros score big win in ranking of MLB's best uniforms By Fred Faour, SportsMap

2.19.19  |  2:05 pm

The Houston Astros are favored win the American League West and are considered serious World Series contenders again. However, they ...