HOUSTON ASTROS
Houston Astros superfan carries team flag across 100 countries, 6 continents
Read full article: Houston Astros superfan carries team flag across 100 countries, 6 continentsThe Houston man recently returned from a 16-month journey across the globe, and he didn’t go anywhere without his Houston Astros flag in hand.
A sports smorgasbord in Houston! Astros Opening Day and March Madness highlight big sports day in Houston
Read full article: A sports smorgasbord in Houston! Astros Opening Day and March Madness highlight big sports day in HoustonHouston sports fans have a packed schedule as the Astros open the season at home and the Cougars take the national stage in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.
Astros Opening Day, Sweet 16 and Houston Open all happening today in Houston
Read full article: Astros Opening Day, Sweet 16 and Houston Open all happening today in HoustonIt’s one of the busiest sports days of the year in Houston, with three major events happening across the city on Thursday, bringing thousands of visitors, traffic concerns, and a major economic boost.
Expect road closures, heavy traffic in Houston this weekend with Astros Opening Day, Sweet 16 and Houston Open
Read full article: Expect road closures, heavy traffic in Houston this weekend with Astros Opening Day, Sweet 16 and Houston OpenDrivers should prepare for a busy weekend across Houston, especially in the downtown area, as several major events are expected to bring road closures and heavy traffic.
Astros rotation brings hope for 2026 postseason push
Read full article: Astros rotation brings hope for 2026 postseason pushThe Astros starting rotation of Hunter Brown, Mike Burrows, Cristian Javier, Tatsuya Imai and Lance McCullers Jr. has the talent to produce at a high level in 2026. Health will once again be the key to a run at the AL West Title and postseason journey.
Astros countdown to a new opening day with high expectations; Geoff Blum joins Randy McIlvoy
Read full article: Astros countdown to a new opening day with high expectations; Geoff Blum joins Randy McIlvoyThe Astros have closed out Grapefruit league play in Florida and now it's time to play the games that count. Opening day is Thursday against the Angels. How does the team look coming out of camp and are they the team to beat in the American League West once again.
Texas Children’s Houston Open returns to Memorial Park, supporting local families and kids’ care
Read full article: Texas Children’s Houston Open returns to Memorial Park, supporting local families and kids’ careThe Texas Children’s Houston Open returns to Memorial Park, bringing top golfers to Houston and supporting local community initiatives. Astros Golf Foundation President Giles Kibbe highlighted the importance of hosting the event in the city center and its impact on Houstonians, especially through support for Texas Children’s Hospital. The tournament offers an engaging fan experience while raising funds for children's health programs and families. For more information, viewers are encouraged to visit the official tournament website.
Former Astro Kyle Tucker’s $240M contract with Dodgers marks L.A.’s latest swing into payroll absurdity
Read full article: Former Astro Kyle Tucker’s $240M contract with Dodgers marks L.A.’s latest swing into payroll absurdityThursday night, plenty of Houston Astros fans likely felt a jolt of emotional whiplash when the alert hit their phones: former star outfielder Kyle Tucker had signed a free agent deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Astros announce sale of Sugar Land Space Cowboys, Corpus Christi Hooks, Fayetteville Woodpeckers to ownership group
Read full article: Astros announce sale of Sugar Land Space Cowboys, Corpus Christi Hooks, Fayetteville Woodpeckers to ownership groupThe Houston Astros announced they are selling three of their minor league affiliates — the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Triple-A), Corpus Christi Hooks (Double-A), and Fayetteville Woodpeckers (Single-A).
Contract not renewed for Astros athletic trainer Jeremiah Randall
Read full article: Contract not renewed for Astros athletic trainer Jeremiah RandallAfter a roller-coaster 2025 season that saw the Houston Astros miss the postseason for the first time since 2016, the team has parted ways with head athletic trainer Jeremiah Randall.
Framber Valdez accused of intentionally crossing up catcher after giving up grand slam vs. Yankees
Read full article: Framber Valdez accused of intentionally crossing up catcher after giving up grand slam vs. YankeesHouston Astros pitcher Framber Valdez has been the subject of speculation across MLB after fans alleged, he purposefully crossed up his catcher with a pitch in a moment of frustration in Tuesday’s game.
Daikin, Astros Foundation donate $55K for HVAC upgrades to Bayland Community Center in Harris County
Read full article: Daikin, Astros Foundation donate $55K for HVAC upgrades to Bayland Community Center in Harris CountyWith the Texas heat in full effect, Daikin and the Astros Foundation are launching a "Cooling Communities" initiative to help upgrade HVAC systems where they’re needed most. KPRC 2’s Andy Cerota previously spoke about the intense heat in that area.
Struggles continue for Astros after eventful trade deadline
Read full article: Struggles continue for Astros after eventful trade deadlineDespite making moves at the MLB trade deadline to shore up an injury-riddled lineup, the Houston Astros’ woes continued in their first series with the new-look squad.
Start your engines, Houston! The first All-Stars Car Show rolls into Daikin Park Saturday
Read full article: Start your engines, Houston! The first All-Stars Car Show rolls into Daikin Park SaturdayFrom classic cruisers to custom hot rods, this high-octane event is bringing together the coolest cars and biggest auto enthusiasts in town.
Astros tee off on Nationals to clinch series with 9-1 win
Read full article: Astros tee off on Nationals to clinch series with 9-1 winAfter finally snapping a five-game losing streak last night, the Houston Astros made a statement on Wednesday, taking down the Washington Nationals in dominant fashion.
Paredes’ injury, possible Correa reunion and more: Here’s what to follow for the Astros ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline
Read full article: Paredes’ injury, possible Correa reunion and more: Here’s what to follow for the Astros ahead of the MLB Trade DeadlineThe Houston Astros are serious buyers at the MLB Trade Deadline with General Manager Dana Brown telling SportsTalk 790 Wednesday that he’s searching first and foremost for “impact.”
Astros avoid late collapse, take down Rangers in 11-inning walk-off win
Read full article: Astros avoid late collapse, take down Rangers in 11-inning walk-off winAfter losing four-straight games, the Houston Astros finally got back into the win column Saturday night, taking down the Texas Rangers in a 5-4 victory.
Houston Astros commit $1 million to recovery efforts for flooding in Central Texas
Read full article: Houston Astros commit $1 million to recovery efforts for flooding in Central TexasThe Houston Astros organization has committed $1 million to support relief efforts for those impacted by the devastating flooding in Central Texas over the weekend.
McCullers Jr. struggles at the mound; Tucker explodes for 4 hits as Cubs blow past Astros in 12-3 win
Read full article: McCullers Jr. struggles at the mound; Tucker explodes for 4 hits as Cubs blow past Astros in 12-3 winKyle Tucker shined during his second game against his former team, blasting four hits—including a three-run homer—and lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 12-3 win over the Houston Astros.
Pair of three-run homers carry Astros to fifth straight win in 7-4 victory over Cubs
Read full article: Pair of three-run homers carry Astros to fifth straight win in 7-4 victory over CubsThe Houston Astros are winners of five straight games, adding to the streak with a strong offensive outing against the Chicago Cubs.
10 Houston-area seniors awarded $10K scholarships from Astros Foundation, Daikin
Read full article: 10 Houston-area seniors awarded $10K scholarships from Astros Foundation, DaikinCollege is getting more expensive, but 10 lucky high school seniors will now have $10,000 paid off their tuition through an inaugural scholarship.
Astro for a day: Spring boy gets wish granted by Houston Astros, Make-A-Wish
Read full article: Astro for a day: Spring boy gets wish granted by Houston Astros, Make-A-WishThe Houston Astros teamed up with Make-A-Wish to make a Spring 12-year-old’s dream of being signed to the team for a day come true.
Astros pitcher Jason Alexander to make first start against former team
Read full article: Astros pitcher Jason Alexander to make first start against former teamAs injuries to starting pitchers continue to pile on for the Houston Astros, the team is turning to a reliever for tonight’s game against the Athletics.