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one more game

Houston Astros face do-or-die Game 7 for World Series title Houston Astros face do-or-die Game 7 for World Series title By Chris Campise, SportsMap

10.30.19  |  5:45 am

After dominating in Washington, D.C., to take all three games on the road to take a 3-2 lead in ...

almost there!

Astros are one win away from a World Series title after heroic Game 5 Astros are one win away from a World Series title after heroic Game 5 By Chris Campise, SportsMap

10.28.19  |  7:00 am

After falling behind 2-0 in this series by dropping two disappointing games at home to start the World Series, the ...

we win!

Sports Illustrated writer predicts Astros will win World Series Sports Illustrated writer predicts Astros will win World Series By ABC13 Staff

10.23.19  |  9:15 am

Ben Reiter, senior writer with Sports Illustrated, made a bold prediction when he said the Houston Astros, who were in ...

thanks, lance!

Houston Astros ace gifts lucky fans free tickets to World Series Houston Astros ace gifts lucky fans free tickets to World Series By Steven Devadanam

10.22.19  |  11:30 am

Houston Astros ace Lance McCullers, Jr. may not be playing in the World Series, but the fiery fan favorite and ...

Astros' top 10

Here are the top 10 greatest Houston Astros players of all time Here are the top 10 greatest Houston Astros players of all time By Fred Faour, SportsMap

10.21.19  |  10:42 am

Putting together a list of all-time franchise greats is never easy. Someone always gets left off. But in the 58-year ...

give it a rest

Hoffman on why announcers should stop mentioning Jose Altuve's height Hoffman on why announcers should stop mentioning Jose Altuve's height By Ken Hoffman

10.18.19  |  9:15 am

It’s time that announcers stopped going on and on about how remarkable it is that Jose Altuve can compete ...

party watch

Astros ace throws private party to 'grow' awareness for worthy group Astros ace throws private party to 'grow' awareness for worthy group By Steven Devadanam

10.3.19  |  10:30 am

What: “Growing Good” with Collin and Ashley McHugh Where: Revival Market The scoop: Houston Astros pitcher, Collin McHugh, and his ...

10 Questions for jeremy wolf

Ken Hoffman pitches 10 questions to a Texan-Israeli baseball star Ken Hoffman pitches 10 questions to a Texan-Israeli baseball star By Ken Hoffman

9.20.19  |  1:31 pm

The first time I watched Jeremy Wolf hit a baseball was in 2016. He was the slugging leftfielder for Trinity ...

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 ...