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'We've been very blessed the last two seasons': Dawson coach, team chase third straight district title

Dawson High sophomore running back Bruce Burgess is quickly making a name for himself.


Three Houston companies make list of 100 'companies that care'

A trio of Houston-area companies is among the list tabbed by People magazine for its fifth annual list of 100 Companies That Care.


'An epic night': Bun B to make solo Rodeo Houston debut

Houston-born rap star Bun B is scheduled to make his solo debut before a home crowd early next year.


'She was amazing': Galveston County reports first COVID-19-related death of child

A Bacliff mom doesn’t want to see any other parents have to suffer through the same COVID-19 ordeal she has.


McCaul 'works to pass funding' for domestic semiconductor production

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Houston) is leading the charge in pushing for federal resources aimed at increasing semiconductor production in the U.S.


Sequel to 'unbelievable' junior season awaits Tomball Memorial running back Rodriguez

Tomball Memorial senior running back Richard Rodriguez Jr. leads a parade of 21 letterman returning to lead the Wildcats in their pursuit of a fourth straight Class 6A District 15 playoff berth.


'Highlight of my week': Alvarado meets Houston Astros manager Baker

After a day at the office to forget, Texas State Sen. Carol Alvarado (D-Houston) is savoring the thought of capping the day by meeting Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker.


'Long wingspan, great punch, strong base': Banks looks to end two-year playoff drought at Summer Creek

The Summer Creek High football team is largely pinning its hopes of ending a two-year playoff drought on the broad shoulders of 6-foot-5-inch, 300-pound offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr.


Missouri City Olympian Deadmon returns to hero's welcome

Tokyo Games Olympic gold medalist Bryce Deadmon is convinced he has the perfect team.


'Congratulations': Weber honors first American woman to medal twice in weightlifting

U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) is singing the praises of weightlifter Sarah Robles following her bronze medal showing at the 2020 Tokyo Games.


Klein Cain senior, TCU commit Golden 'trying to be the best he can this year'

Klein Cain star wideout/kick returner Matthew Golden has all the motivation in the world for making his senior season one to remember.


Cypress Bridgeland senior quarterback Weigman preps for national TV appearance

Fresh off his season to remember, Texas A&M five-star recruit quarterback Conner Weigman is set for Cypress Bridgeland’s nationally televised season against Klein Cain.


'Last ride': Pasadena Dobie senior quarterback Gray prepares for Longhorns' district title defense

Pasadena Dobie star quarterback Cameron Gray is back to defend what he and his defending champion District 22-6A teammates feel they rightfully own.


'Competitive': Woodlands Christian Academy head coach takes pride in nationally recognized program

Woodlands Christian Academy head cross country and track and field coach Tom Earle takes great pride in having built a nationally recognized program with kids largely from his own backyard.


'Getting them ready for life': Houston Incarnate Word Academy softball places third in district

Houston Incarnate Word Academy athletic director and softball coach Rick Perez literally breathed a sigh of relief during the recent TAPSCONN 2021 gathering.


'Huge week': Bushland's Emma Troxell gets multiple offers from colleges

Bushland girls sophomore hoop star Emma Troxell is attracting the attention of college coaches everywhere.


'This is only the beginning': Boswell grad Robertson scores in Colorado

University of Houston softball recruit Emma Robertson recently took her show to Colorado, banging out six hits as part of a doubleheader for IG 18U.


Zihlman: 'I have one of the best staffs in Texas'

For all his history-making accomplishments, Bishop Lynch girls basketball coach Andy Zihlman is quick to concede he’s hardly been a one-man show.


'I had a gut feeling': Anderson signs with University of Oregon

Katy High School senior football star Nic Anderson has verbally committed to attend the University of Oregon.


'Committed': Harvey commits to Louisiana Tech

In making his recruitment decision final, Ridge Point offensive tackle Calvin Harvey is adamant that the Louisiana Tech University football program checked all the boxes for him.