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NFL teams are opening up mini-camps this week. Which teams and players have the most pressure on them to win this year? Josh Allen? Lamar Jackson? What about the AFC South? Can Houston or Jacksonville repeat last season's success? What are some of the storylines we'll be keeping an eye on for Titans' mini-camp this week? We head to the phones. Robby has the Rob Rant to close the hour.
The Rockets are still in the air! Houston takes down LA and forces a game 6. Can Houston be the first team to come back from being down 3-0? Next, the Cavaliers take down the Raptors, led by veteran Dennis Schroder. What have the Cavaliers proved in this game? Plus, Detroit beats Orlando as Cade Cunningham and Paolo Banchero trade blows in 45-point performances. Can Detroit come back from a 3-1 series deficit? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pitching implodes again against Yankees at home, with some bright spots. Will Houston follow Boston's lead in trigger an internal nuke? Can Houston right the ship on the road?
Houston pulls out of the nosedive but the vibes aren't great after comments from the Astros GM and Tatsuya Imai. Can Houston continue their climb back to .500 versus their old NL nemesis Cardinals?
Astros pitching surrendered 75 runs and just 1 win over the 10 game road trip. How hot are the seats of Joe Espada and Dana Brown? Can Houston's hot offense sustain this run until the pitching gets right? Can the Stros exact revenge over the Rockies in Houston? Houston loses one of its most iconic Astros managers.
Can Houston steal a victory on the road in Los Angeles to secure their 8th straight win and stay in the hunt for the Division?
For the fourth straight week, the Texans face their "most important game of the season" but this one is almost impossible to predict given the likely return of CJ Stroud. Can Houston disrupt the Division by taking a crucial game on the road versus a tough Colts team?
The Texans defeated the Bills last season in a thriller but will likely have to face them this time without CJ Stroud. Can Houston take advantage of Buffalo's biggest weakness on defense to secure one of the most unlikely wins of the season?
The new college basketball season is here and it's already loaded with storylines. Purdue opens at No. 1 for the first time ever. Florida's chasing a repeat. Houston looks built for March and Duke's Cameron Boozer might be the most NBA-ready freshman since Zion.Seth Greenberg and Clark Kellogg join Dave to tip off the 2025-26 season with a full-court conversation on the sport's biggest questions:What makes Purdue's veteran core different this year?Can Houston finally turn defense into a title?Is Florida built to repeat?Which freshmen — AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Nate Ament — will make the biggest impact?Who's the sleeper built to bust brackets before March?From NIL chaos to the rise of new coaches, Dave, Seth, and Clark break down the Top 10, circle the early statement games, and is it too early to deliver their Final Four and Player of the Year picks.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The embattled Texans o-line will have their work cut out for them facing the NFL's #1 pass rush in the Denver Broncos. Can Houston ride their momentum from week 8 and claw back to .500? Plus: Demeco Ryans gets spicy with the media!
The Texans flipped the script from Monday to Sunday, dominating the 49ers in most aspects of the game. Can Houston carry over this momentum to salvage their season?
Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander preview the Big 12 season 00:00 - Start 05:27 - Can Houston go from title-game loser to national champ? 12:38 - Dybantsa vs. Peterson vs. Toppin for POY 19:31 - Can Kansas bounce back in a big way? 21:19 - Texas Tech almost made the Final Four. Do the Raiders have the pieces to make the leap? 24:40 - Will the Big 12 reclaim its title as the best conference in CBB? 28:49 - League Predictions!
Can Houston ride their recent momentum to topple the Seahawks in Seattle? Are the Texans in the market for a new RB1?
With Austin's constant growth and identity crisis, we are constantly wondering if this city is still cool. Enter City Cast Houston, whose host Raheel Ramzanali and executive producer Laura Isensee join City Cast Austin host Nikki DaVaughn and producer Elissa Castles in debating which city is the best. It's the City Cast Texas Showdown, and we're sizing up these two Texas giants as it comes to affordability, music, food, and the outdoors. Can Houston even compare? Learn more about the sponsors of this September 16th episode: Texas Renaissance Festival The Texas Tribune Festival New Waterloo - Trick Hat Workway Cozy Earth - Use code COZYAUSTIN for 40% off best-selling sheets, towels, pajamas, and more. Want some more Austin news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Austin newsletter. And don't forget– you can support this show and get great perks by becoming a City Cast Austin Neighbor at membership.citycast.fm Follow us @citycastaustin You can also text us or leave a voicemail. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE
- The Houston Astros hosted Hall of Fame Weekend at Daikin Park, celebrating the retirement of Hall of Famer Billy Wagner's No. 13. While the ceremony was a highlight, the series itself had its low points, as the Astros struggled on the field.- Wagner officially has his number retired at Daikin Park!- Recap BAL series- Brandon Young was nearly perfect against Houston's offense.- Jason Alexander continues to pitch well in a Astros uniform!- The Astros' offense and bullpen definitely struggled this series- Cristian Javier leaves his start due to an illness- Josh Hader's regular season is over. Postseason is a possibility. Does this hurt Houston tremendously? - Can Houston's bullpen produce with the AL West heating up?- The Astros need to take care of business against mid level teams- DET Preview- Brown vs. Skubal- Yordan Alvarez going on a rehab assignment to Corpus Christi- Lance McCullers Jr. pitched well in Sugar Land- Exclusive interview with Billy Wagner on our YouTube page!- Much, much, more!YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/v-NUlIbioNUHave you subscribed to the Full Seam Ahead YouTube Channel yet? Make sure to hit that subscribe button and hit that notification bell to stay up to date on all the latest Astros news, rumors, interviews, live streams, and much more all year long!
The excitement of the Correa trade was quickly quelled by a sweep in Boston. Can Houston's hitters become more patient hitters over 2/3rds into the season or will they live-and-die by early aggression? Do the Astros postseason hopes hinge on productive returns from 2 critical pieces of the starting rotation?
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven sit down with Ryan Monceaux of GoCoogs.com to preview the 2025 Houston Cougars football season. (2:30 – 4:15) What did Ryan see in Year One of the Willie Fritz era that has him excited for Year Two? (4:15 – 5:00) How are Willie Fritz and Dana Holgorsen different? (5:00 – 8:50) Excitement level for new offensive coordinator Slade Nagle. How good could this unit be? (8:50 – 13:15) Conner Weigman updates. How do the skill positions stack up? (13:15 – 15:50) Is Ryan concerned that the Willie Fritz era already had a reset? (15:50 – 18:00) Can Houston rebound from loss of AJ Haulcy and Jeremiah Wilson? Where are Houston's strengths and weaknesses on defense. (18:00 – 20:10) Who is Ryan excited about on the front seven? (20:10 – 25:25) What are Ryan's realistic expectations for 2025? Record prediction (25:25 – 28:00) What Ryan thinks about Houston's recruiting push (28:00 – 33:30) Is Houston the third best job in Texas right now? (33:30 – END) Was Willie Fritz the right hire? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Has the Astros season magic finally been trumped by the underwhelming level of talent remaining on the roster? Have Hunter Brown and/or Cam Smith hit their season wall? Can Houston's GM afford to stand pat at the deadline given the increased level of concern regarding his team's ability to remain healthy?
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Dan Favale (@DanFavale) discuss:-Cam Whitmore traded to the Wizards.-Reacting to the details for Dorian-Finney Smith's contract-Why the DFS signing and the Cam Whitmore trade should be viewed as one big transaction-Will Houston regret trading Whitmore?-Where does Houston stack up in the Western Conference?-Is OKC in a tier of it's own? Are they a “Warriors' level threat”?-Can Houston or Denver credibly be at OKC's level?-How good is Kevin Durant at age 37?-What could hold Houston back as a team?-Is Alperen Sengun still being overlooked nationally?-Could next season be a breakout year for Reed Sheppard?+ moreLook for RNH on Apple, YouTube, Google, Spotify, and more.Subscribe to the RNH newsletter:www.RedNationHoops.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.rednationhoops.com
Host Carter Yates and senior writer Mike Craven welcome on The Athletic senior writer Sam Khan Jr. (2:45 – 7:20) What led to Sam's role change to roster management and Transfer Portal reporter? (7:20 – 9:00) What are the two biggest things College Football programs want to change? (9:00 – 10:50) Is there a path back to one Transfer Portal window? (10:50 – 21:35) Will there still be haves and have nots with revenue sharing? Will there still be NIL collectives after revenue share? How will teams use a salary cap? (21:35 – 24:00) What's the likelihood of Texas State joining the Pac-12? (24:00 – 34:20) Why Sam thinks Texas Tech is the 3rd best job in the state. Is SMU in the conversation? (34:20 – 38:35) What does CFB look like in 2031? (38:35 – 43:00) Can Houston catch up to the Big 12 elite spending wise? (43:00 – 44:10) Why Sam thinks UTSA will be the best G5 team in Texas (44:10 – END) Texas A&M's ceiling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Another week, another Astros starter goes down with elbow issues. Can Houston tread water with 3/5ths of their rotation on the shelf? With another setback to the pitching, the Stone Cold Stros panel takes a hard look at the curious roster construction that really begs the question, are they #BuiltForThis? After finally hearing from Yordan Alvarez directly about his injury, how much would a healthy career-level Yordan mean to giving Houston's hopes of keeping their playoff appearance streak alive?
Eat your veggies! Mark, OSG, and yours truly review Houston's 2-0 win over Austin FC to close out April undefeated. We also talk about the latest updates on the roster, the State of the Dynamo with Pat Onstad, preview the next two games, and much more.Timestamps:1:19 Review: Austin FC9:58 Amine Bassi and Erik Sviatchenko sign extensions23:02 Pat Onstad and State of the Dynamo. Add another DP or U22 player this Summer?35:54 Preview: LAFC46:41 Open Cup Preview: Phoenix Rising57:00 Can Houston fight for play-in?1:01:03 Chat Giveaway and ClosingCredits:⬢ Noodle Time is hosted by yours truly Andres Naranjo, Mark Segovia, and OSG!⬢ Intro/Outro music by Matt Houston. | Starfox - Armada [Matt Houston Remix]⬢ Support Foxtrot and read the blog on Ko-fi.com/DynamicFoxtrot.⬢ Follow the fox on Twitter (@DynamicFoxtrot), Instagram (@dynamicfoxtrot), and Bluesky (@DynamicFoxtrot).⬢ Subscribe to Foxtrot TV on YouTube and GOLZTV!⬢ Thumbnail photo provided by Houston Sports Images.
Houston's entire pitching staff continues to impress and there's no reason to think its not sustainable. While the Astros offense continues to struggle to find consistent production, is it actually a good sign that the team is keeping pace in the Division without Houston's offense waking up? Can Houston optimize their lineup by moving Jose Altuve back to second base?
The Voice of the Rockets Craig Ackerman joins the show to preview everything that must chang eahead of the Rockets' Game 4 against the Golden State Warriors. Can Houston slow down Steph Curry and limit the big shot in the second half?
Willie Fritz and the Houston Cougars have elite quarterback recruit Keisean Henderson committed, for now. My take is Henderson will stick with the Cougars. It's still not cemented, and I explain why on The Portal Podcast.Losing star safety AJ Haulcy to the Transfer Portal was a major blow. Can Houston compete with top-notch Power 4 programs attempting to tamper with Houston's players? How good is Houston's NIL?Follow me on X: @fbscout_florida & @LO_ThePortalTikTok: @lockedontheportalInstagram: @fbscout_florida Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-portal-daily-college-recruiting-and-nil-podcast/id1720975375Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Wr77m5yVBgANHkDS7NxI5YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ThePortalPodcast#ThePortalPodcast #LockedOnThePortal #transferportal #transfernews #recruiting #nil #recruitingrankings #TransferPortalTampering #HoustonCougars #AJHaulcy Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Supply HouseJoin the Trade Master program today at SupplyHouse.com/TM and start ordering plumbing, HVAC, and electrical supplies with just a few clicks. Plus, use promo code SH5 for 5% off your first order. That's SupplyHouse.com! PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to receive the $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEAmazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelRight now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob, Jeff, and Gary talk all things playoffs including players and teams to watch. They also give their thoughts on the state of coaching in the NBA following the recent firings. 0:00 Welcome 0:38 Celtics' expectations heading into the playoffs 6:21 Could anyone beat the Cavs in the first two rounds? 10:08 Intriguing matchups in the West 15:10 Can Golden State or the Lakers make a run? 17:22 Gametime 18:57 Players to watch 20:25 Can Houston get past the first two rounds? 21:39 Thoughts on recent firings 27:31 What's going on in Phoenix? 31:00 Bob's top topics from the regular season 32:40 Thanks for watching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Florida wins championship number 3 Can Houston ever recover from this? Best Final Four ever? NBA playoff picture talk
Domonique and Charlie break down the collapse of Duke, the future of Cooper Flagg, and who they have winning it all. 0:00 Welcome back to The Domonique Foxworth Show 3:50 How did Duke collapse vs Houston in the Final Four? 14:36 How impressive was Houston's all-time comeback? 16:32 What will Cooper Flagg's NBA future look like? 25:58 Can Houston stop Walter Clayton Jr? 30:53 Is there any chance Cooper Flagg returns to Duke? 36:28 Who ya got: Florida or Houston? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Domonique and Charlie break down the collapse of Duke, the future of Cooper Flagg, and who they have winning it all. 0:00 Welcome back to The Domonique Foxworth Show 3:50 How did Duke collapse vs Houston in the Final Four? 14:36 How impressive was Houston's all-time comeback? 16:32 What will Cooper Flagg's NBA future look like? 25:58 Can Houston stop Walter Clayton Jr? 30:53 Is there any chance Cooper Flagg returns to Duke? 36:28 Who ya got: Florida or Houston? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Domonique and Charlie break down the collapse of Duke, the future of Cooper Flagg, and who they have winning it all. 0:00 Welcome back to The Domonique Foxworth Show 3:50 How did Duke collapse vs Houston in the Final Four? 14:36 How impressive was Houston's all-time comeback? 16:32 What will Cooper Flagg's NBA future look like? 25:58 Can Houston stop Walter Clayton Jr? 30:53 Is there any chance Cooper Flagg returns to Duke? 36:28 Who ya got: Florida or Houston? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Domonique and Charlie break down the collapse of Duke, the future of Cooper Flagg, and who they have winning it all. 0:00 Welcome back to The Domonique Foxworth Show 3:50 How did Duke collapse vs Houston in the Final Four? 14:36 How impressive was Houston's all-time comeback? 16:32 What will Cooper Flagg's NBA future look like? 25:58 Can Houston stop Walter Clayton Jr? 30:53 Is there any chance Cooper Flagg returns to Duke? 36:28 Who ya got: Florida or Houston? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On Tonight's episode, We talk about the latest in the NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament as were down to the the FINAL FOUR teams! Will Florida and Auburn continue the SEC dominance in College Basketball this year? Can Houston finish off their strong year with a championship? Over in the NBA, the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to make franchise history, while the Lakers and Others out West continue to battle for the playoff spots! #nba #collegebasketball #ncaa #cbb #nbaplayoffs #marchmadness
The Divisional Playoffs are here. It's been 24 days since the Chiefs tried to win a football game. What are the keys to another victory over the Houston Texans?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss what will matter in the Chiefs game with the Texans... - Sean Payton felt real good about their next game (Chiefs)!- What are the keys for the Chiefs Defense?- Nico Collins priority number one?- Can Houston win without Joe Mixon?- Does Chris Jones need to be a force this time?- What does Jaylen Watson back mean for the Defense?- Will Mahomes raise his game for the playoffs?- What are the keys for the Chiefs Offense?- What's the WR rotation now?- Final word on Left Tackle.- Bills/Ravens Predictions!- Chiefs/Texans Predictions!
With Houston and KC both having their divisions locked up, its the Texans who have more to play for with potential playoff seeding hanging in the balance. Can Houston's high-powered defense do enough to keep Pat Mahomes and company from pulling off another clutch performance in KC?
- Angel Cantu leads FSA on the post Baseball Winter Meetings. - Alex Bregman's price is starting to rise with the recent signing of shortstop Willy Adames. - Can Houston retain Bregman in a Astros uniform - Cantu thinks its less than 50 percent Bregman will return to Houston - Kyle Tucker and Framber Valdez' names opened up at the Winter Meetings - Tucker is already linked to two teams - Which team has a stronger trade package? - Who's more likely to be traded? - Astros sign five players from the minor league phase of the Rule 5 Draft. - Juan Soto is a Met - Much, much, more! YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/i_KMcHZBNJE
The NBA Cup Semi-Finals are here, and CP The Fanchise is breaking it all down with special guest Eric Newman!
Ahead of matchups against the Chiefs and Ravens, the Texans host a pesky Dolphins team that has been on an offensive tear over their past 5 games. Can Houston capture a crucial win to keep the Colts at arm's length?
Texans Lose out of in frustrating fashion on Thursday Night Football. No Trades to address their issues at the deadline. And the NFC is not the league's best Team Visit on another prime time affair. Can Houston even be serviceable against Detroit? Stranger things have happened. Like and share with you friends and Foes.
Send us a textSean Dee, Nate Schuster, and Tom Turner preview the upcoming Big 12 basketball season.Where do the 4 new schools rank among the others?Can Houston win the Big 12 without Jamal Shead?Is Texas Tech the unseen dark horse in this league?And much more!
What initially was presumed to be a laugher of a game now sees Texans enter New England with mounting depth concerns. Can Houston adjust to the loss of Nico Collins and a banged up O-line to run their record to 5-1 in week 6?
Can Houston convince Rob that Canadian whiskey holds more influence than American bourbon? Have you met Rob? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The postseason is here! The Detroit Tigers come to Houston looking to derail the Astros postseason machine. Can Houston overcome a red-hot Detroit team managed by former Astros skipper, AJ Hinch?
The Texans are eager to wash away the bad taste of the Vikings blowout while the Jaguar come to Houston desperate to get in the win column for 2024. Can Houston find their groove offensively and also clean up their ugly penalties?
It is that time of year again! It is time for our annual NFL Preview show! And on this episode we're breaking down the AFC! Will the Chiefs dominate again? Can the Jets make it past the first 5 minutes? Will the Bengals bounce back? Can Houston repeat their success? We break it all down! All that and much more! For more #ODPH Content, check out our website! For #ODPH Social Media, here's our directory! Sign up for the ODPH Patreon! THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING PATRONS! Check out the ODPH Merch Store at TeePublic! ODPH Sports Edition Intro Music provided by Brian Wolff Contact NERD INITIATIVE
(Recorded March 31st)Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss:* On the Rockets continued success* Can Houston make the Play-In Tournament?* Other than shooting, where is Jalen Green improving?* Is Green playing better because of Alperen Sengun's absence?* How does Sengun fit into Houston's long-term plans?* Reacting to the latest buzz about the Rockets itching for a superstar tradeAll that and more.Look for RNH on Apple, Google, Spotify, and more.Subscribe to the free RNH newsletter:www.RedNationHoops.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.rednationhoops.com/subscribe
Salman Ali (@SalmanAliNBA) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discusses the Houston Rockets winning 9 straight games and putting themselves in position to make the NBA Play-In Tournament.Topics include:-How are the Rockets winning without Sengun?-Ime Udoka's adjustments-Is Jalen Green back on track to stardom?-Dissecting Green's streaky scoring efficiency-Amen Thompson emergence-Jabari Smith's steadiness throughout the run and this season as a whole-Was the NBA's suspension justified?-Can Houston actually make the Play-In? Does it matter?All that and more.Look for RNH on Apple, Google, Spotify, and more.Subscribe to the free RNH newsletter:www.RedNationHoops.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.rednationhoops.com/subscribe
The Big 12 and ACC Tournaments kick off on Tuesday with early round matchups. Kansas isn't in action, but if they were, they'd be playing without Kevin McCullar or Hunter Dickinson as Bill Self announced on Monday. What can an already thin Jayhawks' bench do without two of their stars? Can Houston double-up with a regular season AND conference tournament championship in year one in the Big 12? Could Texas make a run?On the ACC side, many people would like to see UNC vs. Duke, round 3. But who can spoil that party? Clemson and PJ Hall? Can Virginia's offense score just enough to keep them in it? Turning to the Big East, it's hard to envision a path where UConn isn't playing in the Championship. Will Tyler Kolek be able to play for Marquette? If so, will he be a decoy or at 100%?Join the Locked On College Basketball Discord: https://discord.gg/bsKxDp8QqbFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
The Seattle Sounders have unveiled their new crest and we dive into it and share our thoughts. Messi will not start the Open Cup Final but will be available as a sub! Does Miami need him to take down Houston? Can Houston stop Miami and win their first trophy since 2018? We find out tomorrow! We then preview the upcoming MLS action as we draw closer to the end of the season! Follow the show: Twitter: @statesideshow Instagram: @statesideshow Facebook.com/Statesideshow Youtube: youtube.com/@statesideshow Email: statesideshow@gmail.com Linktree: https://linktr.ee/statesideshow
Houston holds a players-only meeting after being swept by Seattle. The schedule becomes critically important as the Division and Wild Card race tighten. Can Houston's pitching be fixed this year?