James Harden traded to Brooklyn Nets in blockbuster
Harden reunites with Kevin Durant
DATE: Jan 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
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Derrick Henry becomes 8th NFL player with 2,000 rushing yards
HOUSTON — Tennessee’s Derrick Henry became the eighth player in NFL history to run for 2,000 yards in a season, finishing with a career-high 250 yards on Sunday as the Titans beat the Housto...
DATE: Jan 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Braves sweep Marlins, reach NLCS
HOUSTON – Not since the days of John Smoltz, Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine had the Atlanta Braves pitched like this in the playoffs.
And even those future Hall of Famers didn’t thro...
DATE: Oct 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Anderson sharp, Markakis alert, Braves blank Miami, lead 2-0
HOUSTON – Rookie Ian Anderson pitched like a poised veteran, right fielder Nick Markakis made a nifty defensive play late and the Atlanta Braves threw another playoff shutout, beating the Mi...
DATE: Oct 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
D’Arnaud, Braves rally in 7th, slide past Marlins to open NLDS
HOUSTON – Ronald Acuña Jr. made history with his leadoff homer, Travis d’Arnaud hit a tiebreaking shot in Atlanta’s huge seventh inning and the Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-5 Tuesday in G...
DATE: Oct 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Astros top Rockies in 11 innings
Greinke, Senzatela each go 9 innings
DATE: Aug 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Correa’s double helps Astros to 2-1 win over Rockies
HOUSTON – Carlos Correa drove in two runs with a double to back up a strong start by rookie Brandon Bielak, and the Houston Astros extended their winning streak to a season-high five games w...
DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Dusty Baker laments lack of blacks in MLB on Jackie Robinson Day
10% decrease in black players from 1990s
DATE: Apr 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Josh Reddick, teammates have received death threats over sign-stealing scandal
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – On the day Houston outfielder Josh Reddick said he and other players have received death threats in the wake of the team’s sign-stealing scandal, union head Tony Clar...
DATE: Feb 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Houston Astros expect to name Dusty Baker as next manager
Baker has won NL Manager of the year three times
DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Astros look ahead after firing of Hinch and Luhnow
Houston still expected to be AL West favorites
DATE: Jan 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Texans roar past Bills for overtime win
Big playoff win for Houston’s Watson, O’Brien
DATE: Jan 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
