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Trench Life: Chris Myers and Duane Brown are Crucial to the Texans' Success, On and Off the Fieldnew

Quarterbacks may be the stars of the NFL, but the offensive line is the heartbeat. In Houston, Chris Myers and Duane Brown are trying to bounce back from a 2-14 season on the field while helping out one of their Trench Life brothers off of it.
Houston Press  |  Sean Pendergast  |  09-10-2014  |  Sports

Houston Baptist University Turns to Football to Build a Namenew

Houston Baptist University decides the best way to grow is to start a football team for the first time in its 50-year history.
Houston Press  |  Steve Jansen  |  09-26-2013  |  Sports

The Astros: Out of Their League?new

The Houston Astros take on a new season in a tough division with things all-new — uniforms, owner, ­manager, team and rules — not to mention a new/old mascot. And road trips to Dallas.
Houston Press  |  Sean Pendergast  |  03-27-2013  |  Sports

2012: Year of the Texansnew

Ten years after professional football returned to Houston, the Texans could go all the way.
Houston Press  |  Sean Pendergast  |  08-30-2012  |  Sports

Houston's Babies Play Baseball 1860s-Stylenew

There's no gloves or batting helmets when Larry Joe Miggins and the rest of the Houston Babies regularly travel back in time to play the game by its 1860 rules.
Houston Press  |  John Nova Lomax  |  05-16-2012  |  Sports

Is There Hope for the Houston Texans?new

Gary Kubiak and team search for their first winning season.
Houston Press  |  Richard Connelly  |  09-09-2008  |  Sports

Who's On Deck for the Houston Astros in 2008?new

The Astros' post-Biggio era begins with a lot of unanswered questions, but the biggest one of all is: Just how bad are things going to get?
Houston Press  |  Richard Connelly  |  04-08-2008  |  Sports

Outside the Boxnew

Turns out a player's scoring average isn't the big key to a win.
Houston Press  |  Jason Friedman  |  11-06-2007  |  Sports

Bringing Hardcore Statistical Analysis to the NBAnew

The Houston Rockets pins (at least a part of) its hopes on brainiac GM Daryl Morey.
Houston Press  |  Jason Friedman  |  11-06-2007  |  Sports

Everyone's All-Americannew

Joe Savery and the top-ranked Rice Owls fight for college baseball glory.
Houston Press  |  Richard Connelly  |  02-13-2007  |  Sports

Making the Callnew

High school football gets ESPN-style broadcast treatment.
Houston Press  |  Steven Devadanam  |  11-13-2006  |  Sports

Lights On or Off?new

A community takes up sides over a TV show about truth, justice and high school football.
Houston Press  |  Ruth Samuelson  |  11-13-2006  |  Sports

Tough Guysnew

Full pads, full contact, no slackers -- these little guys play with big-league intensity.
Houston Press  |  Daniel Kramer  |  11-13-2006  |  Sports

Roller Grrrlsnew

The women of roller derby are tough, fast and back on track.
Houston Press  |  Keith Plocek  |  01-17-2006  |  Sports

Houston Astros Daily Updatenew

With the Astros, it's best to take the Irish Fatalism approach, where you assume the worst is going to happen. And when something good happens, you feel more relieved than happy.
Houston Press  |  Richard Connelly  |  10-24-2005  |  Sports

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