Josh Cornelissen - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/josh-cornelissen/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sat, 08 Nov 2025 15:30:00 +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 Josh Cornelissen - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/josh-cornelissen/ 32 32 103504436 Grade the Mock Trade: Rockets add Ja Morant in polarizing blockbuster deal https://houstonnewmedia.org/grade-the-mock-trade-rockets-add-ja-morant-in-polarizing-blockbuster-deal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=grade-the-mock-trade-rockets-add-ja-morant-in-polarizing-blockbuster-deal Sat, 08 Nov 2025 15:30:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=59255cd8aeca2cf2a6bb3e66c2ebec82 The Houston Rockets are brought up as a trade suitor for Ja Morant. If he hits the market, would this trade work for Houston to add the All-Star point guard?

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]]> 1059568 Aaron Holiday hit with Rockets gut punch after harsh preseason truth https://houstonnewmedia.org/aaron-holiday-hit-with-rockets-gut-punch-after-harsh-preseason-truth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aaron-holiday-hit-with-rockets-gut-punch-after-harsh-preseason-truth Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=93c2e51408390530a9cad297e2ff5b30 The Houston Rockets have to figure out how to replace Fred VanVleet -- but it's been a gut punch for Aaron Holiday to learn he is not in the mix this preseason.

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]]> 1041058 Aaron Holiday hit with Rockets gut punch after harsh preseason truth https://houstonnewmedia.org/aaron-holiday-hit-with-rockets-gut-punch-after-harsh-preseason-truth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aaron-holiday-hit-with-rockets-gut-punch-after-harsh-preseason-truth Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=93c2e51408390530a9cad297e2ff5b30 The Houston Rockets have to figure out how to replace Fred VanVleet -- but it's been a gut punch for Aaron Holiday to learn he is not in the mix this preseason.

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]]> 1041059 Blockbuster Fred VanVleet trade can rescu the Rockets’ season from disaster https://houstonnewmedia.org/blockbuster-fred-vanvleet-trade-can-rescu-the-rockets-season-from-disaster/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blockbuster-fred-vanvleet-trade-can-rescu-the-rockets-season-from-disaster Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:00:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e9e2b6ad863a36e5a69e29378c337c64 The Houston Rockets are in position to make a blockbuster trade after Fred VanVleet's injury -- including a massive swing to add Celtics guard Derrick White.

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]]> 1033364 Blockbuster Fred VanVleet trade can rescu the Rockets’ season from disaster https://houstonnewmedia.org/blockbuster-fred-vanvleet-trade-can-rescu-the-rockets-season-from-disaster-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blockbuster-fred-vanvleet-trade-can-rescu-the-rockets-season-from-disaster-2 Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:00:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e9e2b6ad863a36e5a69e29378c337c64 The Houston Rockets are in position to make a blockbuster trade after Fred VanVleet's injury -- including a massive swing to add Celtics guard Derrick White.

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]]> 1033365 Brief Rockets player has signed with a new team to continue his career https://houstonnewmedia.org/brief-rockets-player-has-signed-with-a-new-team-to-continue-his-career/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brief-rockets-player-has-signed-with-a-new-team-to-continue-his-career Sat, 06 Sep 2025 11:33:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=16d71205c7bdb959ef2ed2d31c581f75 The Houston Rockets briefly employed Jermaine Samuels, and now the former Villanova Wildcat has signed with a new team to continue his career.

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]]> 1021827 Rockets have quietly parted ways with a member of last year’s team https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-have-quietly-parted-ways-with-a-member-of-last-years-team/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-have-quietly-parted-ways-with-a-member-of-last-years-team Sun, 24 Aug 2025 11:42:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9d073198ee14a786ea76cea0461e3f79 The Houston Rockets added a number of frontcourt players this summer, but that meant saying goodbye to players like David Roddy.

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]]> 1013034 LeBron James screwed over Kevin Durant – and gave the Rockets a free pass https://houstonnewmedia.org/lebron-james-screwed-over-kevin-durant-and-gave-the-rockets-a-free-pass/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lebron-james-screwed-over-kevin-durant-and-gave-the-rockets-a-free-pass Wed, 13 Aug 2025 11:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ad0211112663166115e17bbabbec3e6f The Houston Rockets traded for Kevin Durant this summer, but have not signed him to an extension -- and how the Lakers are treating LeBron James is telling.

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