The Houston Astros hosted the Minnesota Twins for the first game in a best-of-five American League Division Series featuring starting pitchers Justin Verlander and Bailey Ober at Minute Maid Park

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Yordan Alvarez Proves He’s the Smartest Hitter In Baseball — Why the Imposing Astros Star’s Real Superpower Is His Mind

BY Chris Baldwin // Oct 8, 2023

Both the Astros and Twins worked out and met with the media at Minute Maid Park before the start of the American League Divisional Series

Culture

The Carlos Correa Speech That Still Helps the Astros Today and His Big-Time Advocacy For Jose Altuve’s True Greatness

Correa's Influence Will Be Felt On Both Sides Of This Divisional Series

BY Chris Baldwin // Oct 7, 2023

NCAA Final Four, broadcast by CBS’ Jim Nantz, Saturday night at NRG Stadium

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Jim Nantz to Do Spring Break With Kelvin Sampson — Why CBS’s Voice Will Use His First March Off In 38 Years to Follow Houston and Coaching “Greatness”

Inside the Real Friendship Between a Legendary Play by Play Man and University of Houston's Unparalleled Basketball Coach

BY Chris Baldwin // Oct 3, 2023

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman is always looking to give his Astros an advantage. (Photo by F. Carter Smith)

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Alex Bregman Smacks the Astros Haters With the Perfect Post Clinch Speech — Banishing the Rangers, Houston Flexes a Championship Will

How a Forever Team Stayed Together to Grab Another Division Title and Perfectly Set Up Another Long Playoff Run

BY Chris Baldwin // Oct 2, 2023

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LEAP Global Missions Gala 2025 Miracles in Motion

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DACAMERA presents Walter Smith III and the Fall Jazz Kickoff Party

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The Flat’s 20th Anniversary – Montrose Community Day benefiting Art League Houston!

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AIA Houston 2025 Home Tour presented by eggersmann USA

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Jewel Charity Ladies’ Raffle Ticket Event

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Laura Rathe Fine Art Houston presents Janna Watson’s Undercurrent

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Sloane Street Trunk Show

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Houston SPCA’s Howl-O-Ween Ball

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University of Houston Cougars running back Parker Jenkins rushed for three touchdowns in a 38-7 victory over Sam Houston State University at TDECU Stadium

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Stacy Sneed’s Speed Pushes UH Coach Dana Holgorsen to Get More Creative — Making the Most of a Giant Little Weapon Is Big 12 Essential

How True Freshman Parker Jenkins' Emergence Allows Houston to Use Sneed as a Game-Changing Third Down Back and Slot Receiver

BY Chris Baldwin // Sep 30, 2023

CoolxDad founder Kevin Barnett with his daughters.

Culture

Houston’s Unique Father-Focused Nonprofit Is Up For a Major Award (Again) — And You Can Vote For CoolxDad

Empowering Dads Of Color

BY Caitlin Hsu // Sep 28, 2023

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9 Cool Dallas Classes for a More Interesting Fall 2023

Learn and Create With Confidence

BY Caitlin Clark // Sep 28, 2023

Luke Wilson – to recieve award at Fort Worth Film Gala

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Hollywood Heavyweights, Including Local Favorite Luke Wilson, Are Headed to Fort Worth For Lone Star Film Festival

Red Carpet Star Power In Cowtown

BY Courtney Dabney // Sep 26, 2023