Dan Shedd - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/dan-shedd/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Mon, 03 Aug 2020 17:17:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Dan Shedd - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/dan-shedd/ 32 32 103504436 Houston Astros: Offense and pitching comes through in LAA Finale https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-astros-offense-and-pitching-comes-through-in-laa-finale/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-astros-offense-and-pitching-comes-through-in-laa-finale Mon, 03 Aug 2020 17:17:52 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=72440 After dropping the first two games against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, the Houston Astros get a much-needed victory. Coming into Sunday’s game against the Angels, I was very concerned about the Houston Astros offense and pitching. The nigh...

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]]> 64208 Houston Astros 2020 Draft: Team enriches farm system despite limitations https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-astros-2020-draft-team-enriches-farm-system-despite-limitations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-astros-2020-draft-team-enriches-farm-system-despite-limitations Sat, 13 Jun 2020 13:31:00 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=71851 The 2020 Major League Draft has come and gone for the Houston Astros. They selected four players that will surely enrich their farm system. Let’s discuss. Houston Astros faithful — the 2020 MLB draft is in the books for James Click and Co. ...

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]]> 52090 Houston Astros: Verlander and Kate fork out cash in a benevolent way https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-astros-verlander-and-kate-fork-out-cash-in-a-benevolent-way/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-astros-verlander-and-kate-fork-out-cash-in-a-benevolent-way Sat, 04 Apr 2020 21:25:59 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=70811 Houston Astros star pitcher Justin Verlander and supermodel wife Kate Upton team up to donate paychecks to go toward COVID-19 relief. As the world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic and the sports world is put on hold, Houston Astros star pitcher Justin ...

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]]> 32715 Houston Texans: Gauging Bill O’Brien’s madness amid D-Hop trade https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-texans-gauging-bill-obriens-madness-amid-d-hop-trade/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-texans-gauging-bill-obriens-madness-amid-d-hop-trade Tue, 17 Mar 2020 14:30:02 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=70531 The Houston Texans have traded DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals. With Bill O’Brien named GM, it’s time to gauge the madness of this move. The Houston Texans shocked the sports world today with a trade that has many of us Houston Tex...

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]]> 26792 Houston Rockets: The problems with a small ball lineup https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-rockets-the-problems-with-a-small-ball-lineup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-rockets-the-problems-with-a-small-ball-lineup Mon, 09 Mar 2020 12:52:42 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=70360 After winning six games in a row with their revamped lineup, the Houston Rockets have dropped four straight. Here are the problems with this type of lineup. Last night’s Houston Rockets game was hard to watch. The Orlando Magic came out swinging ...

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]]> 24300 Houston Astros get back to business after a tough offseason https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-astros-get-back-to-business-after-a-tough-offseason/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-astros-get-back-to-business-after-a-tough-offseason Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:27:45 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=70087 After the toughest offseason in Houston Astros history, the team finally got back to playing baseball and that is likely welcomed by fans. Good news, Houston Astros fans. real baseball is back after an offseason that seemed to drag on forever with the ...

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]]> 20835 XFL Houston Roughnecks: The future of football is here to stay https://houstonnewmedia.org/xfl-houston-roughnecks-the-future-of-football-is-here-to-stay/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=xfl-houston-roughnecks-the-future-of-football-is-here-to-stay Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:29:25 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=69939 The XFL Houston Roughnecks beat the St. Louis BattleHawks 28-24 Sunday to go up 2-0.  Here’s why this is the beginning of the future of football. Week 2 is in the books for the XFL’s Houston Roughnecks as they beat the St. Louis Battle...

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]]> 18833 Houston Astros: Why the team just experienced its darkest day in history https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-astros-why-the-team-just-experienced-its-darkest-day-in-history/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-astros-why-the-team-just-experienced-its-darkest-day-in-history Tue, 14 Jan 2020 02:59:41 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=69333 The Houston Astros have just experienced their darkest day in franchise history after MLB doled out their punishment. Why is this the case? Let’s examine. Today is without a doubt the darkest day in Houston Astros franchise history. Not only did ...

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]]> 10928 Houston Astros: The verdict to MLB’s investigation is on final approach https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-astros-the-verdict-to-mlbs-investigation-is-on-final-approach/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-astros-the-verdict-to-mlbs-investigation-is-on-final-approach Thu, 09 Jan 2020 15:19:05 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=69205 The MLB has just about wrapped up their investigation of the Houston Astros and the timing of the verdict is on final approach. What could happen? The scandal that has involves the Houston Astros that rocked Major League Baseball to its core should hav...

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]]> 9381 Houston Astros: The Nats were on Will Harris’ shortlist of landing spots https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-astros-the-nats-were-on-will-harris-shortlist-of-landing-spots/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-astros-the-nats-were-on-will-harris-shortlist-of-landing-spots Sat, 04 Jan 2020 16:29:16 +0000 https://houseofhouston.com/?p=69142 Former Houston Astros reliever Will Harris has signed with the Nationals which was reportedly on his shortlist of potential landing spots. What’s up? One of the better relievers in the Houston Astros rotation, Will Harris has decided to spend the...

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