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City of Houston issues proclamation in honor of ex-Rockets big Hayes: 'One of the greatest players in NBA history'

The City of Houston feted one of the city’s most prominent athletes with a proclamation on Tuesday.


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Fans attend meet-and-greets with Astros stars: 'I told her we’re going to be here all day, and she’s like all for it'

In a city where sports success doesn’t come every day, the World Series champion Houston Astros have given many to smile and cheer about, as evidenced in the public appearances made by a few of the players since the night of Saturday, Nov. 5.


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Crane on Click departure: 'We have had great success and James has been an important part of that success'

The Houston Astros announced on Friday that the franchise has parted ways with James Click.


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Baker on contract extension: 'I'm happy to be back'

During the Houston Astros’ quest for their second World Series championship in half a decade, speculation arose as to whether 2022 would Dusty Baker’s final season in Space City.


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Sampson on 700th career victory: 'It's been a wonderful journey'

University of Houston Cougars (UH) men’s basketball head coach Kelvin Sampson reached a pair of milestones in the No. 3-ranked program’s season-opening 83-36 victory over the Northern Colorado Bears at home on Monday.


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Fans at championship parade: 'We want Houston!'

The City of Houston hosted a victory parade on Monday for the newly crowned World Series champion Houston Astros.


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Peña on World Series title for Astros: 'This is all we dream about'

The question as to whether the Houston Astros are a dynasty was answered on Saturday when they defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 in Game 6 of the World Series for Major League Baseball’s (MLB) top prize.


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McIngvale on World Series confrontation: 'I expected the best and I got the worst'

One of the Houston Astros’ biggest fans was involved in a confrontation at the Philadelphia Phillies’ ballpark that was captured on a widely circulated video, Houston-based media outlets reported.


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Baker on World Series combined no-hitter: 'We had a fresh bullpen, our guys are throwing well down there'

The Houston Astros responded to their nightmarish World Series Game 3 loss on the road on Tuesday by relying on what has been their biggest strength all year long – pitching.


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Astros boast pair of first-time Gold Glove winners: 'I felt like this year we got a lot of good work done'

A pair of Houston Astros players were named first-time recipients of the Rawlings Gold Glove Award on Tuesday, per a report on the team’s website.


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Phillips: 'The Roughnecks are home in Houston!'

The Houston Roughnecks are slated to return to the gridiron in 2023, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.



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Peña, Mancini among World Series neophytes on Astros roster: 'You dream about this stuff when you're a kid'

When the Houston Astros take the familiar field at Minute Maid Park for Game 1 of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, they’ll have a few newbies along for the ride.


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Baker after Astros clinch pennant: 'These are the greatest guys that I ever been around, I'm telling you'

A 90-minute rain delay and a desperate New York Yankees squad determined to extend their season one more game didn’t deter the Houston Astros from securing their fourth American League (AL) pennant in six years.


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Astros on win in ALCS opener: 'That’s one, boys'

The third American League Championship Series (ALCS) matchup between the Houston Astros and the New York Yankees in five years began on Wednesday in favor of top-seeded Houston.


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Texans rookie safety Pitre on high school jersey retirement: 'I am Stafford, and I love this city'

Houston Texans rookie safety Jalen Pitre had his jersey number retired on Friday, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.


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Dash on first-ever playoff appearance: 'This season wouldn’t have been as incredible without our fans'

The Houston Dash competed in their first National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) playoff match on Sunday, and while the team lost 2-1 to the Kansas City Current, they and the fans at PNC Stadium in East Downtown (EaDo) had nothing to feel ashamed about.


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Peña on home run in record 18-inning game: 'It’ll be a moment I’ll remember for the rest of my life'

It took the equivalent of two full baseball games for Game 3 of the American League Division Series (ALDS) between the Houston Astros and the Seattle Mariners to be decided on Saturday with the Astros outlasting their hosts for a sixth consecutive American League Championship Series (ALCS) berth.


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Alvarez walk-off home run lifts Astros in ALDS opener: 'Found a way'

This time, it was the Houston Astros who embarked on a successful comeback bid.


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Smith on first win as Texans coach: 'It's been a long time coming'

Heading into the fifth week of what appears to be another lost season, the Houston Texans were the lone National Football League (NFL) franchise to lack a notch on the win column.