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Jeremy Peña is more than willing to share. Corey Julks, the 27-year-old Houston Astros rookie, even credits Peña with gifting him a hit. A double in fact. It happened in the Astros’ 8-2 win over the Detroit Tigers sent them into their current roa…
Read MoreJim Nantz always chooses kindness. If you’re wondering what sets this Houston proud broadcaster apart aside from Nantz’s ability to always find the right words and perfectly frame sports’ biggest moments, if you’re unsure what m…
Read MoreWhen a TV reporter — speaking in his most serious TV newscaster voice — asks Jaedon LeDee about how far he’s come from the Kinkaid School, the response is telling. And perfectly literal. “It ain’t that long from Kinkaid,” LeDee …
Read MoreJim Nantz knows how many people wanted the storybook ending for him — the last Final Four he ever calls having his beloved University of Houston in it, playing in its hometown no less. Heck, Nantz desperately wanted that storybook for himself. But the …
Read MoreUniversity of Houston athletic director Chris Pezman is determined not to take basketball heaven for granted. Being ranked No. 1 in the entire nation f0r large stretches of the year, winning big season after season after season, watching the Fertitta C…
Read MoreKANSAS CITY — Tramon Mark seems setup to be one of the elite returning guards in college basketball next season, one who could enjoy the kind of lead role season Marcus Sasser just put together for the University of Houston. But Mark isn’t fully …
Read MoreKANSAS CITY — It ends with tears in the locker room, with University of Houston coach Kelvin Sampson scrawling 33-4 on the big whiteboard to try to give his hurting guys some perspective (even though he knows it’s futile in the moment), with seni…
Read MoreThe question should not be why PaperCity The Woodlands? It should be: Why did it take this long? PaperCity choosing The Woodlands to be the focus of its latest publication — putting this unique township in the company of Houston, Dallas, Austin and For…
Read MoreFor Tramon Mark and Jarace Walker, it’s a shared chill. The two players most responsible for the University of Houston roaring back to beat Auburn and advancing to the Sweet 16 in Kansas City, quickly became buddies almost as soon as Walker arriv…
Read MoreBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — When Jamal Shead picks up his fourth foul, he is stressing, scared University of Houston’s dream season could be slipping away. UH All-American guard Marcus Sasser is already on the bench with four fouls and a still bothersome …
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